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A Racing Car's Birthday
On July 7th, 1908, three great 12-litre Halm started in the French Grand Prix over the Dieppe circuit and in due time,…

On July 7th, 1908, three great 12-litre Halm started in the French Grand Prix over the Dieppe circuit and in due time,…
After nine rounds of the Formula One Drivers World Championship Team Lotus had taken five outright wins, and three times the…
Rather pompously, in its issue of July 1st, Motor stated that it was “privileged to become the only people outside…
The Irish Motor Racing Club is holding the 49th Phoenix Park Race Meeting on September 16 /17th and would like…
Six Cosworth V8 preparation specialists During the 11 years since the public introduction of the Cosworth engineered and (initially) Ford-financed Formula…
Months have passed since that fine event in South Africa, the Total Rally, had its foundations rocked when Total Oil…
Excellent performance and driveability. Fantastic value The car doing all the winning in the Tricentrol British Saloon Car Championship is the…
Moffatt (ERA) makes FTD The 73-year-old speed-hill-climb venue was invaded by the VSCC, in the nicest possible way, on July…
(The French Grand Prix report appears on page 1138) Of particular interest was the action of the Ecclestone-Brabham team following…
Lotus still ahead Paul Ricard, July 2nd Following two weeks after the Swedish G P, the immediate topic o f…
Sir, I refer to the road test on the Alfetta 2000 in your July issue. The statement that the speedometer and tachometer rotate…
Sir, I've enjoyed recent issues of Motor Sport even more than usual and was most interested in the expenences of…
Sir, I don't suppose that you have ever expected Motor Sport, a magazine of notably conservative opinion, to be subject to…
Sir, D.S.J. has always said that if you enjoy doing something - somebody will try to stop you. How right…
Sir, If the publication of my recollections in Motor Sport did nothing more, it resulted in my renewing friendships with…
Sir, It is possible for Mr. Wheatcroft (letter, July) to obtain from any Government book shop a thin tome entitled "The…
Sir, Whilst I cannot offer much comfort to Mr. Timothy Houlding in dealing with the officials of his local Taxation…
Sir, I was interested to read the letter from Timothy Houlding concerning his difficulties over licensing his Bentley and I…
Sir, I read with interest Mr. Jennings' letter in June's Motor Sporrt headed "The Pitfalls of Used Exotica". I was…
Sir, I am sure we have all been amused at the claims made by dealers for the cars they have…
The 2023 Italian Grand Prix will trial a new qualifying format for the second time, aiming to mix up the running order. Here's everything you need to know, including how it works and where it could be used
Pre-season testing is over, next comes the racing: and the reds look like continuing their MotoGP domination, with a mostly year-old motorcycle
A series taken from the 162-page Motor Sport special 100 Greatest Grands Prix (other specials are available here). Click here to buy the lead image. From the editor Damien Smith The Grand Prix motor…
Christian Horner says this year's Red Bull is the most successful car in F1 history, but tells Chris Medland in a Motor Sport exclusive that he can't dwell on the past. There's a title to retain in 2024; an engine to build for 2026; but firstly, a pile of appraisals on his desk