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Matters of Moment, January 1979
• Happy New Year .... This issue of Motor Sport appears a little later than usual due to the present…
• Happy New Year .... This issue of Motor Sport appears a little later than usual due to the present…
Here we go again! On January 21st the 1979 Formula One season is due to start with the Argentine GP…
Lotus: Heading the 1979 list, naturally enough, is Team Lotus, no longer supported by John Player, the cigarette firm, while…
The VSCC would like to run the main race at its Donnington meeting next year for the Nuffield Trophy, for…
To mark the 3-million production-milestone of Bedford vehicles, Vauxhall Motors Ltd. has issued a lavishly-illustrated 48-page, large-format booklet tracing the…
Mr. R. H. Beauchamp, AMIME, continues his account of life at T & T's of Brooklands under the great Reid…
A section dedicated to old-car matters Some Lucas History Last year the great Lucas electrical organisation, on which so many…
Single-Plate Clutches Sir, I wouldn't call myself an historian but I can read reference books, let's hope they are right;…
VSCC Driving Tests, Enstone (Dec. 2nd) Moved from Silverstone to this new venue on the lofty heights of Oxfordshire beyond…
The Land-Rover Register has compiled a list of known pre-production prototype Land-Rovers, constructed prior to July 1948. It knows of…
"The Art of Gordon Crosby" by Peter Garnier. 95 pp. 13" x 9¼". (The Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., Astronaut House,…
If you, like me, have suffered a deterioration of sound from your car cassette player because of inaccessibility, Ross Electronics…
We hear that the new sports three-wheeler that we referred to in the November 1978 issue of Motor Sport and…
It looks as if this very long-lived series, which I hope may sometimes bring to the notice of readers books…
"He can be regarded as the leader of the latest type of racing-motorist created in the atmosphere of the track"…
The Bugatti Owners Club held its annual Prize-Giving Luncheon at the Chateau Impney at Droitwich on November 26th last year,…
This years Model Engineer Exhibition, which is of interest to so many of our readers, will be opened by Stirling…
The Things They Say ... "... it seems probable to me that those who read this book will have been…
Lombard RAC Rally of Great Britain One year ago we began the review of the 1977 RAC Rally by writing…
Sparking plugs can be ignored between services in most modern engines, but this is not always the case for some…
Defending champion Greg Thornton scored a double in the FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship at Brands Hatch during the annual Masters Festival (May 23/24). After a damp qualifying session,…
As the dust settles on Silverstone, teams prepare for the run south-east to Germany… but both legs of this traditional July double are in jeopardy Is something rotten in the…
So now we know. Murray Walker is the greatest commentator of all time. Well, we’re happy with that, aren’t we? Maybe not the other commentators, but Mr Walker himself will…
The debate used to be fuelled by beer and crisps; now analysis and an algorithm has been used in an attempt to identify Formula 1's fastest driver of the past…