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Matters of moment, May 1980
A miscellany of mishaps "The answer is in the plural and they bounce" — Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, 1869-1944. Most of the…
A miscellany of mishaps "The answer is in the plural and they bounce" — Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, 1869-1944. Most of the…
The major British racing event of the month is the Silverstone Six Hour Race, a round of the World Championship for…
Aston Martin's Boxer eater Designed to be the ultimate road-going supercar, Aston Martin's dramatic twin-turbocharged, gull-wing, mid-engined two-seater sports car, announced…
The stalwarts of the TR Register are going all out to ensure that the Le Mans effort of the Janspeed/ADA…
Apart from being a man with an ambition to win Le Mans, a mouthwatering collection of historic racing cars and…
Life seems to be beginning again at 50 for Stirling Moss. Not only has he restarted his professional racing career…
The XK Register Area 9 of the Jaguar Drivers Club will hold its Annual Spring Rally, incorporating Concours and Driving Tests,…
Towards the end of last year we borrowed a BMW 323i Cabriolet from Frank Sytner, who was offering these Bauer…
The highest performance version of the Vauxhall Chevette was the twin overhead camshaft HS2300 model. This near-120 m.p.h. small car…
Talking of TRs, the TR Register informs as that it is ten years since its formation and membership now stands…
The Janspeed twin turbo TR7 racing project has re-emerged in West London. ADA Engineering, who operate from an innocuous surburban…
Encouraging to see Hector Monro, Minister of Sport, attending the Pace Petroleum presentation of £30,000 to Nigel Mansell in London…
The newly-formed Elva Owners' Club already has forty members from Europe and the USA, with cars including Formula Juniors, Couriers,…
An appreciation The Fiesta, Ford's World small-car, was announced in the summer of 1976 and to date over 1½-million have…
There is good news for those who enjoy watching historic documentaries on TV. The BBC is to show, later this year,…
The March issue of Action, the magazine of the AC OC, contained an article on the supercharged AC raced by Raymond…
Continued from the April issue We left the young Flying Officer X standing-by at Thetford aerodrome until 4 a.m. because…
There were two misprints in my article on John Walker's 1908 GP Panhard-Levassor last month. The person who bought the…
That well-known competitor in VSCC events, Tom Threlfall, put me in touch with Cyril Paul — as this gentleman said himself,…
A chain-driven Mercedes Sir, Perhaps the enclosed photograph and details would make an item in your Veteran section of a…
Galileo studied the movement of planets at Padua University. 300 years later, it taught Ducati MotoGP chief engineer Gigi Dall'Igna a more terrestrial form of motion. Why is northern Italy — once home to Renaissance revolutionaries — now such a powerhouse of automotive knowledge?
A few hours before the 2014 Motor Sport Magazine Hall of Fame we managed to tie 20-time Isle of Man TT winner John McGuinness down for a chat. It was…
In time the unexpected would become the expected, but this was only Ayrton Senna’s 17th Championship Grand Prix – and the first for which he’d taken pole. Sunday dawned dry,…
The final two installments of Ford Brasil's series of promotional films are here. Finally we get to see Nigel Mansell and Nelson Piquet on track together, in the same cars,…