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The log book
ONCE upon a time the vehicle log-book was an important document. We were instructed to keep it in a safe…
ONCE upon a time the vehicle log-book was an important document. We were instructed to keep it in a safe…
Sir, With reference to Mr. C. R. Smith's letter concerning the running-on in the Wolseley 4/50, 6/80 and the Morris…
Sir, The continual barrage of attack on Motor Museums makes me wonder if the critics are correct in their assumption…
Sir, This year I am celebrating ten years ownership of an Austin, a 20/4 1927 "Open Road" tourer. The car…
Sir, With reference to "Alvis Anecdotes", page 118, February's MOTOR SPORT. Should not the legend under the first picture read:…
Sir, Regarding your review of Colin Fraser's "Harry Ferguson—Inventor and Pioneer" in the February issue, I can confirm Ferguson's use…
Sir, I think that Mr. Lansdell is unaware, primarily, that most vintage tyres are made at Fort Dunlop by hand.…
Sir, Your most interesting article on the 1924 Sunbeams makes me think I should now recount my experience with the…
WITH TWO brand new models making their debut at Kyalami, plus some interesting modifications to the Tyrrell, there was plenty…
The Austin Maxi High-Line A useful front-wheel-drive load-carrier WHEN British Leyland introduced the overhead-camshaft, five-speed, five-door Austin Maxi on the…
The letter from N. R. Solley of Kenya brought on such a bout of nostalgia that a rare putting of…
From Brooklands to Brazil THERE'S SOMETHING very vintage about the neighbouring Kingston-on-Thames firms of V. W. Derrington Ltd. and TDC…
"Automobile Year—1972/73", edited by Ami Guichard and Douglas Armstrong. 248 pp. 12 1/2 in. 9 1/4 in. (PSL, 9, Ely…
ALLOWING that this feature is nearly as interested in aviation references in non-flying books as it is in cars and…
Swedish Rally IN SWEDEN they have the very odd situation in which the country's premier international event, chosen by the…
Controversial Stewart victory KYALAMI, March 3rd. JACKIE STEWART will remember his win in the 1973 South African Grand Prix for…
THE FIRST time anyone outside New Zealand heard of Graham McRae was when he started taking part in the Tasman…
WORLD CHAMPIONS Graham Hill, John Surtees, Jackie Stewart and, of course, current Champion Emerson Fittipaldi are all still racing today.…
When Mr. Wheatcroft's £500,000 Collection at Donington Park, just off the M1 at Castle Donington and six miles south of…
Stig Blomqvist is without question the master of slippery roads. Even after losing ten minutes through fuel pump failure he…
This is quite simply, brilliant. Bear with it and you may well see a rather novel way of cost cutting in Formula 1. Who needs the drivers anyway... [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiLoANg6nNY[/youtube] How…
A wet race at Spa Francorchamps can see F1 at its most unpredictable. With rain likely for the 2021 Belgian GP, Mark Hughes explains why teams are forced to gamble on aero choices
A hundred years ago, four Rolls-Royce Ghosts left England bound for the Alps. Three were factory prepared cars, one was owned by a private entrant called James Radley, among whose…
It was a weekend of goodbyes and great drives and the drama in Abu Dhabi will live long in the memory