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Matters of moment, March 1978
Michael Edwardes - Magician We do not profess to understand how Mr. Michael Edwardes has done at British Leyland what Lord Stokes,…
Michael Edwardes - Magician We do not profess to understand how Mr. Michael Edwardes has done at British Leyland what Lord Stokes,…
Hans Stuck The 78-year-old father Of today's Formula One driver died last month. He had led a very full life of…
Before the war the VSCC had race-meetings at Donington Park but not at Brooklands. It has since discovered this famous venue, rather late…
The 1978 Formula One season started off with a rush with two races in South America during the month of January…
The Monte-Carlo Rally No rally can be said to have a foreseeable outcome, Although some are less predictable than others.…
One of the most attractive and interest-holding features of International rallying is its variety, or, to be more exact, its…
Motor Sport visits a North London haven for pre-War Aston Martins The sensation for A.C. Bertelli when he visited the North…
March Racing Dates to Remember. Britain's premier event in the Month of March is the 30th Daily Express International Trophy at…
A section devoted to old-car matters Hispano Souza and Supercharging In the "Books Review" pages of this issue of Motor…
Sir, I was hopeful that you would find space in Motor Sport last year for a rather more worthy obituary…
Sir, Your article "In Sunbeams, to Scotland" (Jan. issue) brings back many memories but also the thought that those cars of…
We hear that John Blake is rebuilding a rather special Salmson, the actual car, it seems, which was driven in…
Sir, You published letters from Mr. Dexter (November 1977) and Mr. Rolfe (January 1978) about long-distance endurance and reliability in…
Sir, Please find enclosed a photograph (see below -Ed.) which I hope may be of interest. It was taken in…
Sir, I am preparing a biography of A. V. ("Ebby") Ebblewhite, Brooklands famous handicapper, and would be most grateful if…
Sir, I wonder if other readers find it confusing when well-known names and phrases are used in new contexts. I…
Sir, I read with a great deal of interest, your article on the great drives up to Kelvin Hall, Glasgow…
Sir, E. M. Forster's "Howard's End" (Penguin 1941) has several general descriptions of motoring at the beginning of the century:…
"The Legendary Hispano Suiza" by Johnnie Green. 235 pp. 10 in. X 7 1/2in. (Dalton Watson Ltd, 76, trardour Street. London,…
Very little of motoring moment appears in Kenneth Clark's second -volume of his auto-biography, "The Other Half" (John Murray, 1977),…
The last time that the Mercedes W10 ran in front of a crowd at Silverstone, it was carrying Lewis Hamilton to victory in the 2019 British Grand Prix. Last night…
Max Verstappen has signed a three-year contract extension with Red Bull that will keep the Dutchman with Red Bull until the 2023 Formula 1 season. The 22-year-old has been with…
Well, the Mercs still have it – Lewis Hamilton took his third win from four and the Ferraris never had quite the raw pace needed to beat him – but…
First of all, my apologies to those seeing the title of this column and hoping for a review of the all-new Honda NSX. It’s not that no one has yet…