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Matters of Moment, April 1980
"l am not arguing with you — I am telling you" — James Whistler, 1834-1903 Drop it! After a long lull the…
"l am not arguing with you — I am telling you" — James Whistler, 1834-1903 Drop it! After a long lull the…
The Bean CC informs us that its Daffodil Run, from Knowle Hill, near Maidenhead, to Brighton, will be held on April…
Sadly, Arthur Dobson died peacefully, at the age of sixty-six, only two days after attending the ERA dinner mentioned above.…
The newly reconstituted ERA Club held its annual dinner on March 10th at the Kensington Close Hotel, London. Pre-war drivers of…
I have been rather astonished at the number of times Brooklands is mentioned in non-motoring literature. But I did not…
Victory for Lancia on a sad occasion The second round of the World Championship for Makes run at Brands Hatch on…
It is with the deepest regret that I have to write these words. Peter Moores was one of the most…
A 140 m.p.h., 4WD supercar A sensational permanent-four-wheel-drive, 200 b.h.p., turbocharged, five-cylinder Audi, offering 140 m.p.h., 0-60 m.p.h. in seven…
The Triumph TR7 Drophead A breath of fresh air wafts through all the gloom and despondency surrounding BL this month…
It should mean goodbye to the "Auntie" image for good when two racing Rover 3500 SD1s contest this year's Tricentrol…
Described to the Editor in a recent interview I have good reason to remember the Bugattis raced before the war…
The Regie nationale des Usines Renault of Billancourt is in a strong position as one of Europe's leading car manufacturers, nationalised but…
Alec Ulmann had an interesting article in The Bulb Horn, official organ of the VMC of America, last June, about…
From time to time Motor Sport's readers send me much interesting material, such as a photostat of a page from…
It may be remembered that, after driving and describing Bill Lake's splendid 1922 GP Sunbeam last year, I became embroiled in…
The Vintage Motor Cycle Club now has over 6,000 members; the February issue of its Journal contained an arucle by…
Aviation enthusiasts should note that on Bank Holiday, May 5th, Sutton Council will be commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Amy Johnson's…
(Continued from the March issue) We have reached the period when X, as I am calling the young Guards Officer…
All through motor-racing the mechanics working in the background have played a vital part in the game, without receiving the…
Alec Ulmann eats 'umble pie Sir, You cannot imagine my delight in reading you "Some More Bentley Conundrums" on pages…
The Hanoi Circuit pit building has been completed as construction of the Vietnamese Grand Prix facility continues ahead of the first Formula 1 race in the country later this year.…
What can you do when you’ve just sealed your seventh world championship, the paddock is talking about knighthoods but there’s three races left? Lewis Hamilton didn’t celebrate too hard, switched…
Circuit de Catalunya Spanish Grand Prix, June 2 1996 It had been a fairly quiet weekend, hitherto – if you discount serial backmarker Forti making a fuss about a new…
Racing with an unproven set-up and — thanks to George Russell's instinct — an untested strategy, Mercedes surprised everyone with a Belgium 1-2, writes Mark Hughes. But the root of F1 success may have been its downfall