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The Austin Seven Clubs Association
The Austin Seven Clubs' Association has announced its fixtures for this year. They include the A7 race at Oulton Park on…
February 1983
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Seat-belt news
Within a few days of seat-belts being made compulsory we have been receiving news of persons injured in car accidents…
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Mercedes G
Many years have passed since I stopped believing in the popular myth that four-wheel-drive would unfailingly take me where two-wheel-drive…
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Determined to force his way back to the top
At the end of the 1981 season Motor Sport carried a detailed account of the Formula One achievements of Williams Grand…
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Personal Porsche plaything
Notwithstanding however many model variations a particular manufacturer offers on the market, there will always be a band of enterprising…
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The things they say . . .
Although oft-quoted, the remark attributed to an RAF visitor to the Army Air celebrations at Middle Wallop last year certainly…
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Turbocharged Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1.5 SC
From just under £5,000 to nearly £7,000 the competition amongst motor manufacturers for the opportunity of selling you a faster…
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The 55th MCC Exeter Classic Trial
The Motor Cycling Club's Exeter Trial had an entry of 295 motorcycles and cars this year, and retained the triple starting-points and…
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Letters from readers, February 1983
Colin Chapman Sir, In July of last year at Brands Hatch I joined Club Team Lotus, as I have been an…
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The things they say. . . .
"Few company doctors practising their skills on the industrial scene have won a Grand Prix. Bill Wyllie has on several occasions,…
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From the front — 2
2 — Bugatti: Ettore Bugatti's artistic eye and his interest in horses developed the famous horseshoe-shaped radiator, which no-one dared to copy.…
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Air
The 1982 Championship meetings of the Helicopter Club of Great Britain were both public occasions, one as part of the…
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MG Tickford
Those who were swept off their feet by the original Tickford Metro, but could not bring themselves to spend nearly…
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