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Sir, At the recent Veteran and Vintage drive into Europe I re-encountered the Horstman(n?) Super Sports which I found interesting…
Sir, At the recent Veteran and Vintage drive into Europe I re-encountered the Horstman(n?) Super Sports which I found interesting…
How effective were they? OWEN WYN-OWEN, who dug the 27-litre Thomas Special "Babs" from her grave above the Pendine Sands…
Seventeen years ago, the chance of a British car winning a World Championship Grand Prix was unlikely, the prospect of…
Lotus win a classic race BUENOS AIRES January 28th. THE 1973 Grand Prix racing season opened, despite all the recent…
OF THE twenty cars in the spacious garages of Buenos Aires Autodrome, five were brand new but none of them…
After penetrating the blockades (see Rally Review) fifty-one finishers were led into Monte Carlo by a trio of factory Alpines,…
ENDURANCE RACES often provide surprising results, and at Daytona (Florida) on February 3rd/4th the 24-Hour event which opened the 1973…
ARGENTINE GRAND PRIX SHOWING TREMENDOUS FORM in the Argentine Grand Prix at Buenos Aires Autodrome was Clay Regazzoni, making his…
In the top photograph Francois Cevert is hounded by the two John Player Lotus 72s during the early stages of…
Emerson Fittipaldi led his home Grand Prix from start to finish. Above is the start with Fittipaldi going into an…
"Automobile Tyres" by L. J. K. Setright. 195 pp., 8 1/2 in. x 5 1/8 in. (Chapman & Hall Ltd.,…
I REMARKED last month that I could find very little of motoring interest in that splendidly written, socialist autobiography of…
Sir, Thank you for another classic in motoring journalism—"Ten European Capitals in Four Days". Congratulations on endurance of all concerned,…
Sir, I feel I cannot let your report in the January 1973 MOTOR SPORT on your "four days blind" around…
Sir, The recent article by Mr. Donald Healey has, it seems, caused a bit of a stir. I am glad…
Letters from Readers N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and MOTOR SPoxr does not necessarily associate itself with them,—En.
Sir, I would like to point out that, unless I am mistaken, the capital of the Netherlands is the Hague,…
Sir, There is no shortage of arguments for the de-restriction of UK motorways, but your own examples ("Matters of Moment:…
Sir, The comment of Mr. Hind's BLMC dealer reported in January MOTOR SPORT may be true when considering horizontal ball…
Sir, I was interested to read John F. L. Woods letter in your January edition of MOTOR SPORT regarding insurance…
Ferdinand Porsche's radical V16 engine was the perfect fit for grand prix racing's new pre-war formula. In the hands of Auto Union's Bernd Rosemeyer, it brought German dominance to circuits across Europe
From pneumatic tyres to double DRS via drilled throttle pedals, knock-off hubs, turbocharging, sliding skirts, X-wings, carbon monocoques, blown diffusers and mass dampers, motor racing is rarely short of buzz…
There’s a good chance that factory Ducati team-mates Pecco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini will fight each other for the 2023 MotoGP crown, so what are their strengths and weaknesses and will it get nasty?
One of MotoGP’s most exciting riders tells us how he gets the best out of his bikes, tyres and electronics Aleix Espargaró is yet to win a MotoGP race but…