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Letters from readers, November 2003
Champagne moment in time Sir, I have been fortunate enough to visit Goodwood and Reims recently, and I am sure…
Champagne moment in time Sir, I have been fortunate enough to visit Goodwood and Reims recently, and I am sure…
Motor racing 'threads' fascinate me. For instance, most research seems to lead to Len Terry at the moment. Over the past couple…
Jenks on Mexico '64 I have never been a great enthusiast of the drivers' world championship's system of points-chasing for many…
Our second showcase of readers' photographs takes us from Aintree and Brands to Dundrod and Monza via three lensmen Michael Pitts…
What caused you and Mike Parkes to come to a dead stop in the 1967 Le Mans 24 Hours? Ross…
Hillclimbs will play an increasingly significant role in the 2004 VSCC schedule, with events planned at five of the top…
The VSCC's 70th anniversary season will be kicked off in the manner that the club started out — with a…
The Vintage Sports Car Club will mark its 70th anniversary in 2004 with a season-long programme of special events. The…
The classic era of the RAC Rally will be re-created in November 2004 with a three-day forest rally aimed at crews…
Former Le Mans winner Andy Wallace returned to the wheel of a Jaguar sports-prototype for the Group C race at Monza…
Former grand prix driver Eric Comas has branched into the historic arena. For a flat fee, Comas Historic Racing will enter…
This talented and innovative engineer — in racing and industry circles for both bikes and cars — passed away last month.…
Despite ending the Spa race with a hand injury after a tangle with the Lotus 69 of Sandy Watson, Peter…
The head of the famous Novamotor tuning company has died. For almost two decades the Novara-based firm that Gianni set up…
The third running of the Ollon-Villars hillclimb retro attracted a magnificent entry of over 200 cars and bikes headed by…
Four drivers will go into the final round of the FIA Cup for Thoroughbred Grand Prix Cars at Estoril still in with…
An international field will tackle the 2003 East African Safari Rally over 10 days in December. This historic event for cars…
The event surrounding the Historic Six Hours at Spa is now one of the busiest classic race meetings of the season.…
Though best known for Formula Ford chassis, the Dulon marque also ventured into sportscars, and its 1969 GT coupe has…
The return of F1 cars to Scottish soil was the highlight of the Mount Stuart Motorsport Classic. Test drivers Takuma…
I got an e-mail from a friend after he’d read the current magazine’s cover story about our utopian vision for a future F1. He pointed out that whichever way you…
Two designers of the most successful F1 car of all time, the McLaren MP4/4, explain how the car was borne of brilliant creativity and practical thinking
A signed Ayrton Senna helmet, as used in his championship-winning 1988 season was the most expensive lot, selling for $102,000, in an RM Sotheby's online auction Photo: RM Sotheby's A racing helmet worn…
Despite a token system limiting updates year on year, coupled with relative regulatory stability moving into 2021, development through Formula 1’s off-season has been as intense as ever. Changes to…