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Matters of moment, September 1980
Ministerial Madness It seems absolutely astonishing that any Government, and especially the Conservative Government, can be SO stupid and unfair as…
Ministerial Madness It seems absolutely astonishing that any Government, and especially the Conservative Government, can be SO stupid and unfair as…
Renault all the way Knittelfeld, August 17th Following one week after the German GP most teams arrived at Osterreichring with the…
The MCC will be running their 58th Edinburgh Trial on October 4th and 5th. The action will be taking place in the…
Unfortunately clashing with the VSCC Donington Park Race Meeting, the final round of this historic car championship will be taking place at…
Schuler Presses have been offering various options for Range-Rovers for some time, varying from superior interior trim to uprated suspensions, from quad-lamps…
Enthusiasts for this very successful trials car are well catered for by the Dellow Register, an organisation founded in 1969 by…
The unlucky get the luck Hockenheimring, August 10th With a four-week break since the British Grand Prix the 1980 season…
With four weeks between the British GP and the German GP, due to the latter event being moved from August 3rd…
[Before the war regular aviation articles were published in Motor Sport and in view of the interest still shown in vintage and…
Sir, In the summer of 1913, when I was just 16 years old, I managed to get into the aeroplane…
I like to see one Air Display a year and what better than the one at Shobdon, run by the Herefordshire…
Continued from the August issue Towards the end of May 1917, as was recorded last month, X, as I am calling the…
Pioneer air fleet Sir, In view of your most interesting series "Wartime Diaries elan RFC officer", I wonder if your readership can…
Among industries suffering from a lack of skilled manpower, the helicopter industry, according to the Royal Aeronautical Society, is a particular…
"Brooklands Bikes in the Twenties". by Peter Hartley. 244 pp. 81/2" x 5" (Argue Books Ltd, Argus House, 14 St.…
A section devoted to old-car matters Mascots Another reason for visiting Mr. Lowndes (see page 1179, last month) was to look at the splendid collection…
Too late to report in last month's issue, the VSCC Hawthorn Trophy Meeting at Silverstone was well water-logged, torrential rain falling for…
Desert ghosts Sir, You enquire in your July issue what became of the "Allenby" Silver Ghost which featured in…
Sunday, August 3rd In contrast to the last three years, the VSCC's annual pilgrimage to the Cotswolds for their Prescott Hillclimb was…
More about books "The Flight of the Mew Gull" by Alex Henshaw. 310 pp. 83/4'' x 51/2''. (John Murray Ltd., 50 Albemarle Street, London,…
You may have heard that lately it’s rained and rained in the state of Georgia. Following a few years of drought Atlanta and its environs were suddenly swamped by floods…
Lewis Hamilton, Sir Jackie Stewart and Alain Prost among the mourners at ceremony ahead of Niki Lauda's funeral Photo: Rex Formula 1 drivers have gathered at a Mass to commemorate Niki…
The story of a Cooper T39 sports car that Sir Jack exported to Australia Images courtesy of Bonhams Original Cooper T39 'Bobtails' are highly sought after. Of course that owes much to…
An iconic Lotus Cortina once raced by Jim Clark and other famous names from the 1960s is for sale Imagine holding a steering wheel once held by Jim Clark. What's more,…