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Matters of Moment, January 1960
Britain must not become a Police State! No fear of that, you may say. If you are a motorist, do…

Britain must not become a Police State! No fear of that, you may say. If you are a motorist, do…
The first cars to start from Swansea were started by the Deputy Mayor. No. 1. R.H.G Rumble (M.G.-A), was followed…
Michael Christie's Alexander Autumn Fashion Show Each year Alexander Engineering of Haddenham, Bucks, introduce their latest range of conversions in…
The first Grande Epreuve to be held on United States soil was organised by Alec Ulmann of the Automobile Racing…
At a recent meeting the 750 Motor Club revised their 750 Trials' Formula to bring it into line with the…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters V.S.C.C. Hendon Driving Tests (Dec. 13th) First-Class Awards: A. D. Jones (1928 Austin), H.…
No. 10: The Warren Lambert It is hard today, when only 25 manufacturers are currently operating in Britain, to appreciate…
Sir, With reference to Mr. Jarman's fascinating article on the “Bullnose" Morris I enclose a photograph of my mother's two…
Ian Smith, a member of the committee of the B.R.S.C.C. had the idea of a Racing Car Show when the…
Mr. C. G. Howard, the Secretary of the Lancashire County Cricket Club, tells us that a number of Clubs in…
Veteran cars are frequently encountered these days in the showroom windows of the more enlightened motor dealers, a case in…
For the New Year comes a "Corgi" model of the Chevrolet Impala State Patrol car, complete with windows, seats, steering…
Owing to the general prosperity of the country many people have found that they have time and money for another…
By L. S. Michael, O.B.E. A well-found 4½-litre Lagonda or Invicta saloon or drophead of the nineteen-thirties gives a more…
A Diesel Hillman Last month, on the principle of "trying anything once," we covered a considerable mileage in an outwardly-normal Hillman Minx…
"'The Motor' Guide to Makes and Models" by David J. Culshaw and H. B. Cottee. 169 pp., 8¾ in. x 5½ in.…
When the historians of motor racing want something to write about in the year A.D. 2000 they may well sing…
To Scotland and the Lake District in a Jaguar XK150S. It was a happy coincidence that resulted in a Jaguar XK150S…
Last month it became compulsory for motor vehicles to possess the lamps required by law even when being driven during…
From the Sunday Express we learn that Groucho Marx's first car was a Scripps Booth which could not be cured…
1) Lewis Hamilton has now equalled Ayrton Senna’s record of 41 Grand Prix victories. Hamilton, though, has started one more race than Senna did – 162 vs 161. 2) Hamilton’s overtake…
Charles Leclerc's unlucky run at Monaco continued as Sergio Perez won a Monaco Grand Prix that was packed with drama as the rain fell on the Principality. The start of…
Two years ago, Taylor Hagler realised suddenly – and sickeningly – that she’d reached the big time as she listened to the “Star Spangled Banner” blasting over the loudspeakers before…
And does Mercedes have a trick up its sleeve? The raw numbers from the race-stint simulation runs of Friday afternoon paint a picture of continuing Mercedes domination. But there’s an…