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Matters of Moment, August 1969
• See How They Sell Man, we are told, apart from needing somewhere to live, rates his motor car as…
• See How They Sell Man, we are told, apart from needing somewhere to live, rates his motor car as…
Silverstone, England, July 19th During the days before official practising, the Silverstone circuit was a hive of activity, so that…
Unlike the Monaco, Dutch, German and Italian Grand Prix races the French Grand Prix seems undecided as to where its…
A very heavy programme of European Formula Two races virtually came to a close at the end of July, leaving…
Round 3 – Watkins Glen The Can-Am series of races took on a new dimension in the third round which…
August starts off well with the German G.P. at Nurburgring on the first Sunday, and in spite of numerous rumours…
In recent weeks four major happenings have taken place in the racing world, all no doubt with far-reaching effects. It…
The Riley has joined the Lost Causes, a victim of the Leyland octopus. Mr. George Turnbull, Managing Director of Leyland's…
'Private' Porsches Dominate Watkins Glen, July 6/7th. A visitor driving through the village of Watkins Glen in New York State,…
In the race for Group 4 and Group 6 sports cars, on the 6.925-kilometre circuit of real road racing character,…
It all started when the Dutch held their Grand Prix on a Saturday instead of the normal Continental race day…
It takes a long time to progress Attempts to put 4-wheel-drive into Grand Prix racing are by no means new,…
The widely-publicised reciprocating steam engine with which William P. Lear was going to revolutionise the American automobile industry has been…
International Scottish Rally THE Scottish Rally, one of the four Home Internationals to be held this year (the Gulf London…
When the Marcos two-seater coupé first appeared nearly five years ago I thought it was one of the best looking…
This is a great Bentley year, with Jubilee celebrations organised by the Bentley D.C., but of greater interest to those…
In view of the way in which Le Mans-type starts are made ragged these days as the drivers fumble with…
The Brooklands Re-union on July 6th was almost washed-out by continual heavy rain, but it takes more than this to…
A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters V.S.C.C. Oulton Park Race Meeting (June 21st) This popular event was as well supported…
No. 43: The Chic The Chic was made in Adelaide, or perhaps assembled would be a better description, having been…
One of just 52 right-hand drive Ferrari 365 2+2s supplied to the UK has recently been restored to its former glory by Kent-based specialist Foskers. It's one of six Pininfarina-styled front-engined…
Most exciting news of the week? Webber might go to Ferrari? Vettel might leave Red Bull? Hamilton offered £95 million to stay with McLaren? (Yes, really). No, the best of…
In the days before the ‘winter sun’ of the Springbok and Tasman series’ of the 1950s-’60s, hardier European racing types rugged up and headed north to get their off-season fix.…
Formula 1 cars will feature active aerodynamics from 2025 in a bid to make them more fuel-efficient. Pat Symonds, the series’ chief technical officer, said that the technology will be…