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Matters of moment, September 1965
The prices of historic cars We have not reported on recent auction sales of old motor cars because we are…
The prices of historic cars We have not reported on recent auction sales of old motor cars because we are…
The Midland School of Flying has moved from its base at Derby Airport, Burnaston, Derby, to the new East Midlands…
I was able to put in many more miles the other week in the V8 Pontiac Parisienne Sports Sedan I…
I find I did Joseph Lucas Ltd. an injustice when last reviewing the Editorial Morris 1100. The hesitant starting was…
SOME readers may have noticed that Continental Notes were missing from last month's issue, and also that the Dutch Grand…
WITH the retirement of the P99 four-wheel-drive Ferguson-Climax and Peter Westbury's attentions being distracted by his own four-wheel-drive project, the…
The Grand Prix world has accepted the fact that this year has seen the introduction of what would appear to…
"The Picture Story of World Sports Cars," by Stuart Seager. 157 pp. 11 in. 8 1/4 in. (World Distributors (Manchester)…
"Private Entrant," by Michael Cooper-Evans, 194 pp). 8 1/2 in. 5 1/8 in. (Cassell & Co. Ltd., 35, Red Lion…
"The Chain-Drive Frazer Nash," by David Thirlby. 237 pp. 9 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in. (Macdonald & Co. (Publishers)…
"Aston Martin Manual-1921-1958." 404 pp. 8 3/4 in. x 5 1/8 in. (Pertly & Routleff Ltd., 4, Kirchen Road, Landon,…
THE Automobile Club of Enna, the small town in the centre of Sicily, in the heart of the mountains, held…
UNLIKE last year's European Hill-Climb Championship when the late Edgar Barth and his works Porsche 8-cylinder Prototype was unbeatable, this…
A section devoted to old-car matters The V.S.C.C. Silverstone meeting (July 31st) THE second 1965 race meeting at Silverstone of…
Sir, For some reason one or two people seem to have misconstrued your footnote last month regarding the possibility of…
Sir, I was interested in the letter of Mr. M. C. Jones about the Talbot braking and other idiosyncrasies. I…
Sir, I have every sympathy for your correspondent Mr. Jones. Like him, I have never yet driven a strange Talbot…
Sir, It was a most happy thought on your part that prompted you to visit Captain William Leefe Robinson's memorial.…
Sir, The report of the Brooklands Re-Union in your August issue stated that I designed the racing "GN" engines, but,…
The Vintage Austin Register has its rally at the Austin works in Longbridge on September 26th, with driving tests and…
Mick Schumacher is set to follow in the enduro wheel tracks of his father this weekend, as he gears up to race for Alpine at Le Mans — an opportunity, as he tells
James Elson, which could help prove his behind-the-wheel ability
My Hungarian journalistic colleague Károly Méhes was pulled into a love of F1 almost single-handedly by one driver: Gilles Villeneuve. He was a devastated teenager when Zolder 1982 played out…
Kazuki Nakajima's 2017 has started in fine fashion. The former Formula 1 racer added victory in the opening round of Super Formula from Suzuka to his win at Silverstone in…
Its name has been shortened – henceforth it is, quite simply, The Classic – but the essence remains unchanged. Now 30 years old, it styles itself as the biggest historic…