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Matters of moment, August 1965
Wankel confidence When anything revolutionary is introduced one of the biggest obstacles to its adoption is persuading a suspicious public…

Wankel confidence When anything revolutionary is introduced one of the biggest obstacles to its adoption is persuading a suspicious public…
The British round of the European Saloon Car Championship is to be held over a distance of 500 kilometres at…
Lotus are proud to announce the introduction of a new service to customers. A fully-equipped van is to be sent…
(Continued from the April issue) LAST month I resumed my shopping spree for a used Rolls-Royce. This time I went…
WITH the present widespread interest in the historic-car movement it behoves any manufacturer having a worthwhile heritage to maintain examples…
The Dutch Grand Prix is usually held in May and has been the first or second event in the World Drivers'…
Vauxhall Motors reply: Sir, It was pleasing to read your approving comments on the Viva that you sampled over Whitsun.…
A section devoted to old-car matters Back to their birthplace The S.T.D. Register made its annual pilgrimage to Wolverhampton on…
Sir, At the bottom of page 466 in your June issue you mention Lt. B. Alan Hill's Morgan in the…
Sir, I am interested in your article on Morgans, having had thirteen 3-wheelers and one four. My first was in…
Sir, First Mr. Falkner said that his Talbot 90 was dangerous in the wet, and then Mr. Blight unreservedly commended…
Thanks for the articles on Morgans. My brother-in-law was a Morgan fan so I had some second-hand experience of them.…
Sir, With reference to your review of the Rallye Renault (May 30th), may I mention: (a) although Mr. Crabbe's name…
Sir, Having once been privileged in a short drive in the 10 1/2-litre Fiat and accompanied my husband Len Gibbs…
As the owner of the rumoured Gordon at in Australia Mentioned in "Fragments on Forgotten Makes" in MOTOR SPORT for…
Montagu Trophy: N. Arnold-Forster (1925 Frazer-Nash). Standard Sports and Sports Cars: First Class Award: B. Sismey (1934 Alvis), D. Edwards…
They still turn up, this month's finds including an early Bedford box van in a derelict Brighton garage, a 1930…
The Austin Ten Club's initial run took place on July 18th, starting from Epsom, pausing at Newlands Corner where a…
Regarding your article "A Taxation Anomaly which Survived the Budget." it states that "The horse-power tax was imposed initially in…
GEORGE BROOKS, from Australia, taken to Staines to see the island on which Magna Carta was signed in 1215, surprised…
Nothing like it has been seen before: Ferrari's 499P Modificata is a version of its Le Mans-winning Hypercar with more power and bonus features for buyers prepared to pay millions on a track-only car that can't be driven on the road or raced
Michelin may surpass Bridgestone, but not for long because Dorna’s long-term plan is to reduce MotoGP corner speeds At Valencia last week Michelin more or less matched Bridgestone’s lap times,…
Fernando Alonso ended practice fastest of all ahead of the final sprint qualifying race of the season for Alpine. The French team had a decent morning with Esteban Ocon in…
How one of Aston Martin's most iconic modern cars came to be, via Jaguar You may know the story of the Jaguar that was turned into a Porsche and went…