Page 120
Chapman's Car Compendium
The Essential Book of Car Facts and Trivia Giles Chapman If you have ever wondered which the best taxi ride…
February 2008
Page 122
Marcos
Although an instant success on the track, the Marcos had a far from trouble-free upbringing By Richard Heseltine / Photography…
Page 128
Classic view of Aussie tracks
A return to the Classic Adelaide Rally provided the perfect opportunity to explore the circuits that historically hosted the Australian…
Page 129
Winning Williams in detail
From time to time I’ve been asked by fans of Grand Prix Legends – the computer race driving game –…
Page 129
Galaxie has always been a heavy-hitter – just ask Sir Jack
One of the more startling sights of the last Goodwood Revival Meeting was Richard Butterfield’s majestic Willment-liveried Ford Galaxie cavorting…
Page 130
'A' stands for anticipation
Now popular in VSCC trials, the Model A Ford was one of the most eagerly-awaited cars Although the Austin 7…
Page 131
A punishment to fit the crime
The man who set a new record for the fastest speed-limit transgression caught on camera has been released from prison.…
Page 132
Austins everywhere
The most prolific car in vintage events is the original Austin 7, which says much for the good quality of…
Page 132
Trial and sprint successes
Trial and sprint successes The popular VSCC Welsh Trial in October had a very healthy entry. The Presteigne Trophy was…
Page 132
Bo'Ness Speed Hill Climb
Kenny Baird I remember reporting on Bo’ness with my boss, Mr Wesley Tee. He owned Motor Sport and I was…
Page 132
Bugattis at Prescott
Bugatti Owners' Club It is good that recently books have been published on the history of the Shelsley Walsh, South…
You may also like
Land Speed Record News
Land speed record in sight for Bloodhound after successful 2019 in South Africa
After highly successful 2019 tests, Bloodhound has said that its land speed record car is capable of setting a new world record having completed its month-long programme in South Africa.…
MotoGP
Catalan MotoGP: Fairytales do come true
Fairytales don’t happen often in MotoGP these days, not since the magic-maker-in-chief left the building at the end of the 2021 season. But last weekend’s Catalan Grand Prix was a…
F1
Brendon Hartley returns to WEC with SMP Racing
Two-time WEC champion Hartley makes his LMP1 comeback, replacing Jenson Button in the next two rounds Ex-Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver Brendon Hartley is returning to LMP1 racing in the…
Opinion
F1
This week in motor sport – April 17
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database – some greats are born, Senna wins for the first time in Formula 1, and Alain Prost claims an all-French victory…