Archive National Benzole versus Shell Sir, I have been disturbed lately on calling at known petrol stations to buy my usual National Benzole, to find the globe has been changed to a Shell grade. When… November 1956 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Alfa Spider Sir, I was interested to read the article on the Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider in your June issue, and feel that I ought to point out a couple of inaccuracies. Firstly, since… July 1987 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive The Hants The Hants and Berks M.C. Buckler-nspired "1,172 Formula" will provide racing for Ford Eight and Ten-engined cars, fully road-equipped, at least 88 in. wide at cockpit, with not more than two… June 1951 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Slippery-or slip up? Sir, I am rather amused by the recent advert, in the National Press of the delighted "Mini" owner, "in standard trim," who claims 65 mph in third gear, and 80 mph top… June 1962 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Counting the crowds In an idle moment last year I found myself watching the build-up to the World Cup Wales v Argentina rugby match. (Odd, as when I played the game at school… February 2000 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Well well! Sir, Upon reading the January issue of Motor Sport, which I have been buying and enjoying since 1944. I read the letter from your correspondent David Thirlby regarding Marina estate… March 1978 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive An Alfa Sud in Nairobi Sir, Most cars in Nairobi don't rust because of the climate and 5,500 ft. altitude unfortunately my 1974 Alfa Sud does, along with a great number of others which I… April 1978 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive So Cars Are Some Good, After All! The following has been received from Smiths Industries Ltd.:— The application of a Smiths Industries car heater is, one would think quite obviously, the heating of motor vehicles. Naturally this… August 1968 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Martin at McLaren For the 12 seasons prior to 1994 McLaren had employed various combinations of Lauda, Prost and Senna, and won a string of world titles. The latter's move to Williams meant… December 2004 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive The Eight Clubs at Silverstone The most noticeable dice of the day at sun-drenched Silverstone on June 4th was a tussle for microphone time between the two commentators whose verbal versatility overlapped almost as often… July 1966 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Geoffrey Deason writes of the Jowett Emphasis on economy Further reductions in petrol rations prompt the inclusion of these notes on two cars which, if not of sports type, are of some topical interest to the enthusiast… July 1943 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Matters of moment, September 1966 GO-SLOW BRITAIN Apparently because those who, rightly or wrongly, motor to pubs to drink made sufficient fuss, Mrs. Castle seems to have abandoned breathalysers. But the 70-limit remains, penalising the… September 1966 Issue By Motor Sport
