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Matters of moment, May 1977
That vicious budget We have been used to anti-motoring Budgets in the past, when a Government has required some ready…
That vicious budget We have been used to anti-motoring Budgets in the past, when a Government has required some ready…
This coveted award was awarded for 1976 to Roy Lane, and not as stated last month. Roy Lane also won…
The name of 71-year-old Fritz Schlumpf has been known in the world of old cars for many years, though his…
Talking museums, the Shuttleworth Collection, at Old Warden Aerodrome, Biggleswade, Beds., will be holding three major functions in June. Firstly,…
Our story in the March issue relating to an unmarked police MGB V8 provoked the following reaction from the Thames…
A revelation It was hard to criticise in such a strong fashion the Porsche 924, progeny of a marque I…
A section devoted to old-car matters A 30/98 with a difference A feature of recent VSCC competition events has been…
Some time ago a reader noticed old signs for Talbot and Napier cars on a building in Tonbridge and this…
This year the traditional annual devolution of the vintage lightcarists into Wales took on a stern assignment—that of tackling the…
In conjunction with the Jubilee celebrations there is to be a vintage and veteran car run from Stratford to Birmingham…
We find that the reference to a Roll-Royce being involved in a fatal accident at Markyate in 1906, quoted not…
The article in the March issue that AX 201, the 1906 Rolls-Royce "Silver Ghost", has aroused much interest and appreciation…
The fanaticism of Rolls-Royce followers knows no bounds. For instance, a play by William Douglas-Home, called "Rolls Hyphen-Royce" starring Wilfred…
A member of the Industrial Railway Society confirms that the locomotive called "Brooklands" which was used in the construction of…
The advent of the new Ford Fiesta has caused a great stir. Already rivals whose sales it threatens are arming…
Much excitement has been caused by the news that the enormous collection of old cars amassed and kept secret by…
Sir, I was interested in the mention of the Rolls-Royce given to Lord Baden Powell in 1929. At this time…
Sir, Mr. Goldstene's letter seems to have prompted some head scratching in A7 circles, and the replies in the February…
Sir, In confirmation of my conversation with your secretary last week I would like to correct a statement which was…
Sir, I was interested to see Jeffrey Lee's letter regarding the Cowey car that belonged to his father. Not living…
Ayrton Senna's great drives trip off the tongue. Monaco 1984; Portugal ’85; Japan ’88; Brazil ’91; Donington ’93; qualifying for Monaco in ’88; holding off Nigel Mansell in those scintillating…
We reported a couple of months ago on the likelihood of Lola uniting with Multimatic in Canada and Carl Haas Auto in Chicago to revive the Lola brand. The deal…
When Ferrari watched both Mercedes head out in Q1 on option tyres, it began to believe for the first time that it might be able to win this race. That…
It should have been a showcase for Formula 1, but the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix title decider turned into a farce. Plenty has changed a year after the event, but issues — and rivalries remain