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Matters of moment, December 1963
The quality of cars Motor Sport has repeatedly exposed unreliability in cars for, however fast, controllable and comfortable a car…
The quality of cars Motor Sport has repeatedly exposed unreliability in cars for, however fast, controllable and comfortable a car…
Volvo—1st Volkswagen—2nd Saab—3rd This year's R.A.C. Rally followed the pattern set by Jack Kemsley in 1961 of relatively easy road…
The ordinary Ford Corsair was written-up, not very favourably, by "M. L. T." last month, but, not having driven this…
"The Story of the British Light Aeroplane," by Terence Boughton. 320 pp., 10 in. x 6 1/8 in. (John Murray,…
On November 8th, when I.T.V. fans were looking at "Pie in the Sky" or gaping at the smooth wisdom of…
In 1962 the Mexican Automobile Club invited some GP drivers to participate in a Formula One race on the circuit…
We have written so many words about the Hobbs Mecha-Matic transmission that readers may suspect we are biased. In this…
We all make mistakes but our readers' eyebrows seem to have been raised higher than usual when The Times of…
From "Essex Schooldays," by Simon Dewes (Hutchinson, 1960), we learn that Sir William Hyde-Parker, who resided at Melford Hall, had…
The picture at the top of this page shows the bridge at Newbridge-on-Wye, which, replacing a timber structure of great…
A section devoted to old-car matters The 67th London-Brighton Veteran Car Run, (Nov. 3rd)—or a Disappointing Day with a Decauville…
A I lampshire reader asks whether his 1929 Singer Porlock is the only one of its kind in daily use.…
A reader is in desperate need of a 4.08-to-1 crown wheel or a complete axle for a 14/40 Delage. F.…
The other day I had a chat with H. G. Munton, Works Manager of Boon & Porter Ltd., who was…
The Bleriot-Whippet was one of the better-looking and more Practical of the cyclecars which flourished for a brief period between…
Sir, You mention twice in your article on the American Car Rally at Beaulieu last month that the Marmon Roosevelt…
Sir, Reading your article on Hudson Essex cars brought back many memories of journeys and adventures in numerous Hudson, Essex,…
Sir, I was most interested to see photographed in your report of the American Car Rally at Beaulieu an Overland…
Sir, You may be interested to hear of the performance of a 1936 Austin 18 station wagon which this summer…
Sir, My attention was drawn to the article in the September Motor Sport on the Roamer-Duesenberg. Mr. Jones does not…
Racing's most versatile – and coolest – Mario Andretti at 77 There are some among us labouring under the misapprehension that Super Mario is an Italian plumber of at least…
I blame it on Kenny Roberts, but it would’ve happened anyway. When ‘King’ Kenny arrived in Europe in the late 1970s he upped the ante: he rode harder, trained harder…
This year's Haas has shown its pace in qualifying but a crucial issue is costing race pace, says Mark Hughes. A fix could bring in the points — but may also see Nico Hülkenberg lose an edge over his team-mate
With BMW as the featured marque and a special race to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Can-Am category, the annual Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion lived up…