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A deterrent to research
NEVER has so much interest been evident in the older motor vehicles, and the motoring history attaching to them. Sc…
NEVER has so much interest been evident in the older motor vehicles, and the motoring history attaching to them. Sc…
Information is sought relating to a vee-eight-cylinder Cadillac which a reader has almost finished restoring, the Log Book has been…
Sir, I am afraid that Ronald Smith (page 573, May issue) has been misled by the obituary on Lord de…
Sir, In his letter (May issue MOTOR SPORT) my old friend Anthony Brooke assumes rather more than I have written.…
Sir, I took the enclosed photograph at the Fordingbridge Hill Climb in the late 1940's and hope that one of…
Sir, Thank you for your splendid article about the 1914 Grand Prix Mercedes. The suggestion that the design office would…
ON TOP of the World. Björn Waldegård (above) acclimatised himself rapidly to Audi Ouattro driving to win this year's Welsh…
RENE ARNOUX and Alain Prost in their Renault RE308s lead the small field contesting the San Marino GP into the…
Refining refinement FOLLOWING in the wake of the introduction of the new 'S' class Mercedes-Benz, the German manufacturer has supplemented…
WITH THE impressive new pit facility providing a backdrop to the massed field, Arnoux's Renault leads into the first corner…
"Canadian Aircraft Since 1919"by K. M. Moldon and H. A. Taylor. 530 pp., 8 3/4" x 5 1/2". "Lockheed Aircraft…
"The Constant Search — Collecting Motoring & Motorcycling Books", by Charles Mortimer, 303 pp. 11" x 8 1/4" The Haynes…
"Duesenberg — The Pursuit of Perfection", by Fred Roe, 286 pp, 9 1/4" x 7 1/2" (Dalton Watson Ltd., 76…
"The Golden Age of Motoring" 148 pp., 10 1/4" x 8 1/2" (Patrick Stephens Ltd., Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB3 8EL.…
"Tiger, Alpine, Rapier — Sporting Cars from the Rootes Group" by Richard Langworth. 175 pp., 10" x 7 1/4" (Osprey…
REFERENCES to cars, or relevant items, oar arise from the most unlikely books. For example, in "The Country House in…
The 1936 King's Cup Race A Personal Recollection IN May 1981 this feature dealt with the first post-war Aerial Derby,…
PHILIP GORDON-MARSHALL, whose letter about pre-war flying with Italian racing drivers appeared in the April issue, writes of a happy…
Sir, My father, Alan Yates, shares a glider with Geoffrey Stephenson, they both fly regularly at Dunstable. Geoffrey was the…
"One thing for which England in particular . . and the greater World beyond that, can give thanks . .…
An error-strewn start by Ferrari that handed Valtteri Bottas victory: the full story of the 2019 F1 Japanese Grand Prix Photo: Motorsport Images Sebastian Vettel probably still had the adrenaline…
16 Porsche victories at Le Mans; the man behind them all ‘Finally 18!’ proclaimed the t-shirts at Le Mans last June, after Porsche claimed its second win in as many…
In this enforced pause in F1 on-track activity, it’s as good as time as any to reflect on the first six years of the turbo hybrid formula from a competitive…
In 2007 the Paulistas had embraced Lewis Hamilton – a mixed-race tyro chasing the F1 championship in a mixed-race city – but one year on attitudes had changed. He was…