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Matters of Moment, November 1969
• Showtime Soliloquy Another Earls Court Show—described by no less a person than Lord Stokes of BLMC as "Stuffy old…
• Showtime Soliloquy Another Earls Court Show—described by no less a person than Lord Stokes of BLMC as "Stuffy old…
It is virtually a sine quo non of motor racing that the driver who wishes to get to the top…
Among the latest Lesney motor-car miniatures are two fine "MATCHBOX King Size" models. One of these is of a Dodge…
Two Fiat "Firsts"—and a Fiat Failure And in looking at the conundrum of the 1923 200-Mile Race, uncovers some more…
Rounds Eight and Nine The eighth and final eastern round of the 11-race Canadian-American Challenge Cup series was held at…
Vallelunga, Italy, October 12th. After many rumours and much shilly-shallying, the 21st Gran Fremio Roma, final round in the 1969…
It is quite impossible for Motor Sport to record the antics of everyone who takes part in the increasingly popular…
Two American Championships have been decided in the past month and a third has come close to a decision. On…
Autumn in Portugal Rally Despite its proximity to the RAC Rally, October has always been a popular month for British…
The Motor Show is the occasion for British car manufacturers to tempt their customers with as much glitter and excitement…
After a somewhat lean year of Formula One, Denis Hulme came to the fore in the final round of the…
The Fiat 125S A Fast Family Car with 80-bore Twin-Cam Engine and Five-Speed Gearbox
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters VSCC Presteigne Rally (October 4th/5th) This popular annual assault on Wales by the Vintage…
The Chic Sir, I read with interest your article concerning Chic cars. Although I have no knowledge of the Australian…
The World Championship Grand Prix series is gradually becoming truly world-wide, the recently introduced Canadian Grand Prix extending the North…
The 1969 World Championship had been settled while the Grand Prix cars were still in Europe, but to some minds…
—a Gearbox for Every Racing Car Monopoly is a word which is sometimes over-worked, and it often has pejorative overtones.…
BOOK REVIEWS "British Aviation—The Great War and Armistice", by Harald Penrose. 621 pp., 8 1/5 in. x 5 3/5 in.…
Owners of "real" Rileys will be heartened to know that their interests are still being looked alter by the Riley…
The very active Lagonda CC held its AGM at Egham on September 28th, not far from the old Lagonda works.…
The anniversaries from this week in motor sport, from the database and archive August 17 // August 18 // August 19 // August 20 // August 21 // August 22…
In the MotoGP paddock at Silverstone this week there was a great deal of talk about cost-cutting, about the pros and cons of the new CRT bikes which have been…
Alberto Ascari drove racing cars as though born to it – which, of course, he had been. Father Antonio – much admired by the formative Enzo Ferrari – had until…
I have just returned from Spa after a weekend of impossible privilege in the F1 Paddock Club at the Belgian Grand Prix at the invitation of Mercedes-Benz. As it’s been…