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Matters of moment, March 1983
It happens on March 13th What does? Why, the opening of the 1983 F1 racing season, with the Brazilian Grand Prix,…
It happens on March 13th What does? Why, the opening of the 1983 F1 racing season, with the Brazilian Grand Prix,…
Renault OC Open to owners of all the diverse Renault types, this is a Club of benefit to its members as…
As these words are being written the first Grand Prix of 1983 is still four weeks away and by the time…
The quality of a restaurant may often be judged by the number of its patrons, or the popularity of an airline by…
Frenchmen Bob Wollek and Claude Ballot-Lena won the Daytona 24 Hours, held on February 5th and 6th. However, they were assisted by…
It was during his spell as a McLaren works driver, first with the Church Farm Racing M10A in Formula 5000…
3 — Aston Martin: The Aston Martin 1½-litre had two distinguishing features among its contemporaries; the engine lubrication was by a…
"Automobile Year 1982 / '83" 243 pp. 12½" x 9½" (Edita SA, 10 rue du Valentin, 1000 Lausanne 9, Switzerland.…
The 1983 Monte Carlo Rally is reported on elsewhere in this issue. While it remains a prestigious event, and according…
Although a Ferrari engined Lancia is not a new phenomenon — there was the six-cylinder Dino powered Stratos rally car…
". . . the winner will emerge in the early morning sunshine on the Monaco harbour front." — Autocar, writing…
On January 30th, just before the snow came, some of the more active, and hardy, members of the VSCC assembled…
A reader seeks data on Galloway light cars, as his father had one in the 1920s, when he was about…
We have received the following from Mr. Lance Tees of Natal, S. Africa: I have been a South African reader…
For this year's Coventry Rally, over the weekend of June 25th / 26th, the Riley Register has decided on a…
"Admittedly we were running-in the car but our motorway average (in Britain) seldom dropped below 80 m.p.h." — From a…
Having quoted some contemporary acceleration figures last month for the rather-tame 1924 / '25 Austin 7 sports-model, it may be apposite…
We have received the following from Mr. A. F. Atterbury: I started working for Rolls-Royce at Derby as an errand…
David Rae, formerly Field Service Manager for Dunlop's, has joined Vintage Tyre Supples as their Sales Manager. The ex-John Smythe Type 23…
The Marshall Arter was one of these light cars that sprang up optimistically bethre the First World War, when the small-car movement…
A vision of WRC's future is set to be revealed this week. Ahead of the announcement, Toyota's team manager Jari Matti Latvala set out his straightforward plan to revive dwindling interest in a series that should have everything going for it
Pedrosa has had major tyre struggles this year – finally it all came good at Misano The first time I interviewed Dani Pedrosa, in 2002, I asked the 17-year-old (born in…
Buried in north east London is a forecourt like no other It’s not often a trip to see an estate agent is so looked forward to. It’s also not often…
Williams is one of F1's most successful teams, but hasn't won in a long time – its principal James Vowles explains why the approach of Frank and Patrick won't work in the modern age, and how he's doing things differently