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Matters of moment, April 1991
Accuracy Accuracy is a vital element in motor racing and also desirable in everyday driving. In school days, avid enthusiasm…
Accuracy Accuracy is a vital element in motor racing and also desirable in everyday driving. In school days, avid enthusiasm…
New Historic Racing Championship 1991 sees the birth of the Historic Formula Racing Car Championship which caters for Formula 1,…
Senna's Warning Shot Senna and Honda Marlboro McLaren wrote themselves another slice of F1 history in Phoenix with a faultless…
In the Beginning Just when the 1991 season looked settled FISA reared its ugly head and threw a handful of…
Spawn of the North Sandstrorms are inevitable in the Sahara; the Cook Straits will never be without their winds; and…
RAC Autoglass International Historic Rally RAC Rally, as a road event, was first held in 1932. It covered 1000 miles…
Countdown to the 1991 World Sportscar Championship A new era in sportscar racing opens at Suzuka, Japan on April 14,…
Schuppan's Road Porsche 962C An anti-hero is Vern Schuppan. Working from a small factory unit in High Wycombe, west of…
The Windermere Steamboat Museum is playing host to three classic car rallies this year. The Bugatti Owners Club is holding…
Motoring historian Doug Nye reminded us in his 'Skulduggery' feature in Classic & Sportscar recently of a Match Race which…
Ford Notes Motor Sport's long-term test-car, my Ford Sierra EFi XR4 x 4 (not a Sapphire booted saloon as illustrated…
Invigorating Rover Sharp decreases in new car sales have not passed Rover by, but the sparkling performance of the versatile…
Last Chance? At a glance, Renault's new sports car, which has just been announced at the Geneva Show and which…
Civilised Speed Renault have packed a very civilised 140bhp punch into the modest dimensions of their R5 usurper, the Clio.…
Individual Swedish Speed "Performance with responsibility" is the Saab sales slogan for the early Nineties, but any technically aware reader…
Another Forgotten Journey Bruce Dowell, the Sunbeam man, has kindly sent me details of an interesting journey undertaken circa 1926…
Forgotten Makes No 99: The CAR Last month in this series the subject was a British five-cylinder radial-engined light car,…
Ferrari Follow up Following our story of the Ferrari 375 Plus in the January issue, Mr Fred Hislop has written…
Engines Dear Reader, I have always enjoyed engines, from the day of my first motorcycle at an illegal age, to…
Pick a Star The first weekend in March brought a whole plethora of pre-war and classic cars out onto the…
Full disclosure: this book is published under the Motor Sport imprint, and written by our Grand Prix editor. So it comes with quality guaranteed, then. And certainly the book looks…
Ciao Stirling is a revealing insight into Sir Stirling Moss throughout his career, from his secretary turned confidante, Valerie Pirie. Gordon Cruickshank reviews the book Photo: Motorsport Images When you’re 17…
It was meant to be the pinnacle of Germany’s racing dominance. A Silver Arrow that really was quicker than anything else on the planet. With an engine from a Messerschmitt,…
As a world-class cynic who fled his hometown for the duration of the London Olympics, I have to admit that even I enjoyed the Games. Team GB’s performance proved that…