Qualifying Official practice at a permanent Autodrome like Jarama is fast becoming a simple formality, or at least it should be, for most of the teams were out testing during…

by "CARROZZINO" In the two recent circuit races at Floreffe and Mettet we had interesting examples of a mechanical problem that confronts those who race sidecars. If you can bring…

IT NEVER ceases to surprise me when I go to a motorcycle meeting and talk to real dyed-in-the-wool motorcycle enthusiasts, to find that a surprising number of them read MOTOR…

At the beginning of 1967 John Wyer formed a company with John WilIment named J.W. Automotive Engineering, and it comprised the racing departments of Ford Advanced Vehicles and John Willment…

Changing Times If we did not live in a world of change we would be in real trouble, because you cannot stand still; if you don't go forwards there is…

Easter Monday, March 30th. The main event in the B.A.R.C. Easter holiday programme was the 42-lap Formula One race for £350 and the News of the World Trophy, but before…

 Minuscule Dijon-Prenois, July 7th: Naturally enough, in their own Grand Prix, there were more French drivers having a dabble in Formula One than ever before. In addition to the established…

THE TEMPORARY nature of the Monte Carlo circuit means that there are no proper paddock or pit facilities and if the situation was anywhere but in Monaco them would be…

Hawthorn should have been very grateful to the modified A30 gearbox on his Lotus. Had it not broken before the race he would not have driven for Ferrari, and he…

A nice little affair Dijon-Prenois, July 3rd The Grand Prix of France must not be confused with the French Grand Prix of past years, or to give it its correct…

–A momentous occasion Silverstone, England, July 14th. There may be a lot of things wrong with the Silverstone airfield circuit, but one thing is definite, it is not a "Mickey-Mouse"…

Mention is frequently made to the FIA and its various working groups without being more specific than referring to "them", and usually in derogatory terms in the same way as…