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Matters of Moment, August 1967
The commercial side of motor racing King, the monthly which cannot decide whether to be a sex or a serious…
The commercial side of motor racing King, the monthly which cannot decide whether to be a sex or a serious…
Over the August Bank Holiday week-end a 2-day fire engine rally will be held at the Montagu Motor Museum, from…
Rouen (July 9th) Most of the star Grand Prix drivers were taking part in this race, except for Gurney who does not…
In many papers recently warm praise was bestowed on attractive Jenny Nadin for having beaten the men in her first motor…
Motoring Which? for July contained an informative article about lubricating oil (apart from a very pleasing piece about going through…
The edge was taken off the petrol sales-war, so far as our interest was concerned, when the Consumers' Association said,…
"Many slow drivers are not without their share of blame for accidents by refusing to give faster cars the opportunity…
Usually when the Le Mans 24-hour race is finished we hear no more from the district of Sarthe until the end of the…
Team Lotus Dominate Silverstone, England, July 15th The choice of the R.A.C. fell on Silverstone this year, so with the help…
At the half-way point in the 1967 R.A.C. Hill-Climb Championship David Good leads by the narrowest of margins from Tony Marsh…
When I flew to Sweden some years ago to see how Volvos were made I remember being very impressed by the great…
When the B.M.W. 1500 was introduced in 1961 it marked a turning point in the Bavarian company's history. Within two years the…
[By means of which the Continental Correspondent, while he is motoring abroad, keeps in touch with the Editor.] Dear W.…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters V.S.C.C. Edwardian and Light Car Rally (July 2nd) Some of the most intrepid V.S.C.C. dicers seem…
Wolverhampton, July 2nd. Once again summery weather graced the return of S.T.D. Register members' Sunbeams to Wolverhampton, where these fine cars were…
There has come in to my possession a most interesting book, which, when it was published, was delightfully (if that is…
No. 38: The Ruston-Hornsby The roots of Ruston & Hornsby Ltd. go back to 1857. They were a well-established engineering firm in…
A 30/40s Rover Sir, Under V.E.V. Miscellany, June issue, I noticed Morrises sold for 30s,, etc. You may be interested to…
Caption: A picnic with a 14/40 Humber.
A Nice French Event Reims, France, June 24/25th. Coming only two weeks after the Le Mans 24-Hour Race, the Reims meeting could have…
Porsche owned by Robert Redford, Steve Earle and Jim Tidwell to be auctioned by Bonhams Images courtesy of Bonhams Once owned by Hollywood A-lister Robert Redford, this 1964 Porsche 904 GTS…
The latest US news roundup: veterans step away from NASCAR but Alonso could make his jump to the US. Plus, customers line up for Cadillac, Toyota makes a shock announcement…
Three years ago freelance archivist Richard Wiseman (below) was tasked with locating the missing rushes of Steve McQueen’s film Le Mans. He reckoned on a one per cent chance of…
The notion of what wins on Saturday sells on Monday has driven production car racing for decades. From the European Touring Car Championship of the 1960s to the BTCC, there’s…