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Matters of moment, January 1952
The Clubs and the RAC The annual meeting between the clubs and the RAC took place on November 30th last. There were no casualties. But…
The Clubs and the RAC The annual meeting between the clubs and the RAC took place on November 30th last. There were no casualties. But…
JJ Hall needs no explaining away to those who remember the old Brooklands days or are partial to vintage motor-cycles. During…
An informal gathering of Hispano-Suizas and their owners took place at "The Anglesea," South Kensington, on November 4th last. Approximately…
We recently enjoyed a taste of Nuffield soup, in the form of a modified, or "souped-up," Morris Minor loaned for trial…
Motor Sport held a party at its offices last November, attended by many notabilities from the motor trade and sporting world, for…
It was a happy thought on the part of the Sunbeam Register to invite representatives of other one-make organisations to…
Once a year people like myself, who spend their time voicing opinions on motor-cycling matters, are given a chance to compete…
The VSCC again held its Southport week-end towards the close of last season with John Bolster as the Guest of Honour. On…
(64 pp, 3s 6d. (Iliffe & Sons Ltd, Dorset House, Stamford Street, SE1). Everyone likes looking at pictures and when these…
by Pierre Fisson (188 pp, 12s 6d, Putnam and Co Ltd, 42, Great Putnam Street, WC). We wrote some time ago, when…
by Dudley Colley (173 pp, 10s 6d, The Talbot Press, Ltd., 89, Talbot Street, Dublin). Amongst a welter of motoring books…
"Controlling a racing car team," by SCH Davis (119 pp, 15s, Foulis Ltd, 7, Milford Lane, Strand, WC2). When CG Grey retired from editing The Aeroplane he…
by SCH Davis (184 pp, 15s. Iliffe and Sons, Ltd., Dorset House, Stamford Street, SE1). The subject-matter of this book is self-explanatory…
(160 pp, 3s 6d, Stone and Cox Ltd, 44, Fleet Street, EC4). This "annual" is a most attractive publication, invaluable…
We hear Those Schuco toy cars that intrigued us in our youth, including the brisk Schuco Mercedes, are available, from Harrod's, although…
The Cornwall Vintage CC held its Annual Dinner at the Western Hotel, Newquay, on December 1st, when some 50 members and…
1951 Awards On the Editorial pages we pay tribute to 22-year old Stirling Moss for again winning the BRDC Gold Star,…
Fedden fiasco The classic Roy Fedden Trophy Trial of the Bristol MC and LCC went astray this year. The organisers decided to toughen-up…
The Humber Register is holding its rally with test and scavenge hunt, Aylesbury on January 13th. Details from JJ Woodcock, 3, Byron…
The above heading is not intended to signify that the Fourth Trials Championship, contested in Wales on December 15th, was particularly…
Williams was in a sorry state compared to its 1990s glory days, but 2023 marked the start of a turnaround, with James Vowles leading the recovery. Now Carlos Sainz is set to join, alongside experienced technical boss Pat Fry and optimism is building...
A unique display of title-winning grand prix cars, each raced by one of the 34 F1 world champions, will be on show at this year’s Silverstone Festival to mark 75 years of the Formula 1 championship
Here’s one way in which at least part of the world is changing. Twenty years ago Italy was one of Ferrari’s top three markets, vying for the top position with…
Karun's take on a riveting title-decider in Mexico, his view on Verstappen and where Hamilton's title was won That was an exciting end to what was ultimately the World Drivers’ Championship battle.…