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Matters of moment, April 1958
The return of the English racing season After a particularly hard winter it is good to contemplate the coming motor…

The return of the English racing season After a particularly hard winter it is good to contemplate the coming motor…
As Easter approaches, and Goodwood opens the international racing calendar as far as Britain is concerned, there is more and…
[From the very early days enthusiastic owners have endeavoured to improve the performance of their cars above the manufacturer's intention,…
Fiat 1,100 vanquishes small Fords : Standard Pennants secure Team Award, Pat Moss (Morris Minor 1000) wins Ladies' Prize This…
A section devoted to old-car matters A rare light car.—Members of th Light Car Section of the V.S.C.C. were no…
Sir, I was most interested—and I must say, delighted—to read Mr. Thurston's letter regarding his Chrysler 72. For several years…
Sir, I hasten to correct any misapprehension which may exist in your readers' minds after reading Mr. C. L. Wills'…
Sir. May I say how glad I was to read Mr. L. Thurston's remarks concerning his 1927/8 Chrysler 72 roadster…
Sir, Le Zébre cars were nothing like as old as 1904. They were a sporting type of French small car…
Sir, I noted with interest the inquiry made by Mr. E. D. Woolley for information in respect of the French…
Sir, The Dawson car, I remember, was made by a Jack Dawson, who came from Wolverhampton and at one time…
Sir, I was very interested in the steam car, "Vintage Tailpiece" (page 35). But I am sure it should be…
Sir, I have a Dawson engine, gearbox and radiator, and can supply some information to interest Mr. M. F. Dawson.…
Sir, Mr. R. R. Brain asks for information respecting the Zébre make of car. In 1916 I was Road Officer…
Sir, I was most interested in your correspondent's letter signed R. R. Brain and the accompanying photo of his 1921…
Following closely on the introduction of the new Sunbeam Rapier Series II, with a 1,494-c.c. overhead-valve engine, comes the announcement…
Sir, Sorry, but here I am again; this time about the inquiry of your reader R. R. Brain, of Oxford…
Three eagerly-awaited new Lesney scale-model miniatures in the fascinating and beautifully-detailed "Models of Yesteryear" series are now on sale. They…
The Lucidator is a miniature, dual-scale computer for attaching to the car key-ring. From it journey times, average speed, fuel…
Its development and racing career By G. N. S. Davis Part 2: The sports cars The Alvis Company had built…
The first in a new series – Karun Chandhok looks back on the opening round of the 2017 Formula 1 season. What effect has Liberty had on Formula 1 and…
The car in which Lewis Hamilton won 10 grands prix in 2016 will be at the inaugural Californian historic racing festival Images courtesy of Sonoma Speed Festival The Mercedes W07 Hybrid…
Behold, a new Lotus racing car! That’s heartening to write, and surely to read, because it doesn’t happen too often these days. Last week at the company’s Hethel base the…
As scalps go, they don’t come much bigger than AJ Foyt. He’s been on our ‘Lunch with’ target list for years, but getting to the legendary Texan all-rounder – the…