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Book Reviews., March 1955, March 1955
"A.B.C. of British Cars," by John Dudley. 72 pp. 4 in. by 6 in. (Ian Allen, Ltd., Craven House, Hampton…
"A.B.C. of British Cars," by John Dudley. 72 pp. 4 in. by 6 in. (Ian Allen, Ltd., Craven House, Hampton…
Philip H. Smith. A.M.I.Mech.E. 180 pp. 51/2 in. by 8 1/2 in. (G.T.Foulis and Co., Ltd., 7, Milford Lane, Strand,…
"The Grand Prix Car, Volume 11" by Laurence Pomeroy, F.R.S.A., M.S.A.E. 344 pp., 8in. by 11 in. (Motor Racing Publications,…
"The Kings of the Road," by Ken W. Purdy. 216 pp. 5 1/2 in. by 8 1/2 in. (Hutchinson and…
"Grand Prix Murder," by Douglas Rutherford, 190 pp., 4 1/2 in. by 7 1/2 in. (Collins, 14, St. James's Place,…
"Motor Sport" Visits Specialist Car Manufacturers in the London Area (Further Illustrations will be found in the Centre Pages) With…
This year the B.A.R.C. and V.S.C.C. again held their annual film shows, The former had some 2,000 members at four…
When famous British motor manufacturers fail financially--which, in the past at least, they have usually done through continuing to make…
The Editor has a scavenger complex and harbours in warm, dry places things like bits of Kaiser War aeroplane engines,…
Last July Motor Sport drew attention, in an Editorial under the heading "Ridiculous in Retrospect," to the adverse report issued…
This year's Monte Carlo Rally produced an excellent tale of good sportsmanship. When Ray Merrick's Standard Eight suffered a stone…
Meccano, Ltd. have brought out one of their best Dinky Toy miniatures to date, in the form of an open-bodied…
America's motoring journals have flourished exceedingly since the war and some of them are now very good indeed and we…
Sir, It is with great interest that I have read the recent controversial letters regarding the products of the Ford…
Sir, I admire your journal very much, especially regarding your mentioning the names of cars which have not been a…
Sir, Having read the letters of Mr. English, Mr. McGhee and Mr. Kearns, I can only conclude that they have…
Sir, Having driven in the official Ford works' competition team for nearly four pre-war years, and having owned a Ford…
Sir, Mr. English has allowed his enthusiasm for the Volkswagen to run away with his judgement. I own neither a…
Sir, I am surprised at the adverse critics of the Ford Zephyr, as I have done 28,000 miles on one…
Sir, The misfortune which has fallen on B.Campbell Kemp since he purchased his Consul must be exceptional and one assumes…
The great motor sport all-rounder remembers having to push in NASCAR qualifying immediately after his best friend’s fatal accident The inimitable Mario Andretti celebrates his birthday today. He has good claim…
Paul Fearnley unpicks the surprising history of the Pau Grand Prix The winter health resort with a breathtaking Pyrénéan panorama got more than it bargained for on the occasion of…
Much play was made of the Melbourne podium because Kimi Räikkönen, Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel were/are most people’s pre-season title picks – albeit not necessarily in that order. But…
Names such as Lella Lombardi, Maria Teresa de Filipis, and Michèle Mouton rightly stand out as pioneering female figures in motor sport, but before them there was one trailblazing driver…