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Matters of Moment, August 1981
Terrible, Terrible . . . We live, unfortunately, in terrible times, with thousands-of-millions of pounds deemed necessary for protecting ourselves…

Terrible, Terrible . . . We live, unfortunately, in terrible times, with thousands-of-millions of pounds deemed necessary for protecting ourselves…
*Only clubs whose secretaries furnished the necessary information prior to the 14th of the preceding month are included in this…
British Motor Racing Marshals Club Plans are going ahead to hold a race meeting at Silverstone early next year (March…
A very popular win Silverstone, July 18th Enormous is the only way to describe the size of the organisation behind…
Our predictions that Alister Douglas Osborn would leap further ahead in the RAC National Hill Climb Championship at the two…
The Eternal (American) Triangle It is widely accepted that the Rolls-Royce is "The Best Car in the World" and I…
I had intended to test a 4WD Subaru in the winter, to see how it would cope with deep mud…
A turbo-charging breakthrough Just over a year has gone by since Ferrari first showed the 126 CK to the Press…
Inconclusive Dijon-Prenois, July 5th The most important aspect of the 1981 French Grand Prix was that it saw the return…
With the European Grand Prix season now in full swing the Formula One teams are kept very busy racing almost…
Revised XJS highlights Jaguar's quest for quality and economy The 5.3-litre Jaguar V12 engine has earned an enviable reputation over…
Porsche won its sixth victory in the Le Mans 24 Hour endurance classic held on June 13th/14th, eclipsing the successes…
Now that I have driven the 2.8i Capri for some ten days, ten days in which the car was driven…
Two ot the most often voiced critisms of the Range Rover in its 11 years lifespan are that it has…
For every driver who makes it to the select world of Formula One, there must be 20 who have set…
Senga Sprint Car Two readers have written in about the Senga Sprint Car mentioned in Around and About last month.…
Change without change Initially, the new BMW 5-series range could certainly be confused with that 700,000-selling original range of 1972…
When the prototype Lotus Elite was introduced at the Earls Court Motor Show in October 1957 it created a real…
Alfa Romeo are making serious attempts to increase their UK sales, with the fine new Edgware Road premises, ex-Jaguar man…
A section devoted to old-car matters The Life and Times of Montie Grahame-White The days of the true motoring pioneers…
F1 teams can now develop their 2026 cars at full pace as they aim to dominate under a new ruleset. Adam Cooper reveals the work going on in wind tunnels, and the tortuous decision facing bosses of when to pull the plug on 2025 upgrades
Photos from the opening round of the 2017 season from Melbourne, where Sebastian Vettel won for the first time since the 2015 season. Take 90 seconds to catch up on…
Vettel moves to the top of the standings with victory in Canada Sebastian Vettel claimed a commanding win in Montréal, controlling the Canadian Grand Prix from start to finish to replace Lewis…
Likely the last German Grand Prix for now provided a dramatic wet-dry race hinging on safety cars - and a stunning victory drive by Red Bull's Max Verstappen. Full race report…