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Matters of Moment, June 1969
• Sir William Lyons on the Future of the Specialised Car At the end of April, Sir William Lyons, F.R.S.A.,…
• Sir William Lyons on the Future of the Specialised Car At the end of April, Sir William Lyons, F.R.S.A.,…
The cancellation of the Belgian G.P. is still provoking much thought and comment, and having moved closer the issue is…
Results : Montagu Trophy (Best overall) : T. E. Ely (1934 Riley Ulster Imp). Martini Trophy (Best in Concours d'Elegance)…
Pau, France (April 20th) One of the more pleasant venues for Formula Two racing is the round-the-houses circuit of Pau…
Rallye du Maroc Whilst Championship rallies tend to get talked about far more than any other, there are quite a…
It will be a sad day when the “do-gooders” and “improvers” in our midst cure all the problems surrounding the…
To mark the publication of Vol. I of his European "Lost Causes" book, reviewed on page 628, Lord Montagu held…
The first day of June will see the 1,000-kilometre race take place on the Nurburgring, organised by the A.D.A.C., as…
The United States Auto Club's 1969 Championship Trail got off to an unexpected start when Follmer won the opening 150-mile…
Silverstone, May 17th.
The Daily Mail Air Race was a splendid institution, for which Motor Sport can perhaps take some credit, inasmuch as…
A Porsche Monopoly Cefalu, Sicily, May 4th. The Targa Florio is not so much a race as a state of…
[By means of which the Continental Correspondent, while he is motoring abroad, keeps in touch with the Editor.] Dear W.B.,…
A good race on a fine circuit Spa, Belgium, May 11th. The question that puzzled many people after reading about…
A technical appraisal of current Production Practice by Autolycis A survey taken ten years ago would have shown that there…
Some Real Motor Racing Monza, Italy, April 25th. Held on the National holiday to celebrate the 1945 liberation of Italy,…
"Lost Causes of Motoring—Europe: Volume 1", by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, 258 pp. 8½ in. x 5 3/5in. (Cassell and…
On the recommendation of a reader I have been enjoying "Flanders and Other Fields", by The Baroness de T'Serclaes, M.M.…
It is fashionable these days to assess motor cars used by motoring writers at mileages of 12,000 and 24,000—don't ask…
Readers who are interested in vintage motorcycles and three-wheelers are reminded that the V.M.C.C.'s most important fixture, the Banbury Run,…
His test pilot father was Concorde Brian Trubshaw’s ‘wingman’ as they flew Vampires and Venoms through pea-soupers to assist the development of instrument landing systems during the 1950s. He also…
Even within what is a densely technical new formula, this was an intensely technical race. To the watching 100,000-plus fans gathered at Spielberg after the race’s 11-year absence here, it…
In the second part of our special Jochen Rindt tribute, we hear from three more of his rivals who were due to race against him at the fateful 1970 Italian…
Main image: a pre-race event in Brno, but perhaps not the one the weekend deserved At Brno I asked Dorna if they would arrange a minute’s silence on the MotoGP…