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Matters of Moment, July 1950
FREEDOM! The Editorial in last month's issue was written before petrol was de-rationed but published after this great happening had…

FREEDOM! The Editorial in last month's issue was written before petrol was de-rationed but published after this great happening had…
By our Special Correspondent On paper, and for that matter in practice, the Swiss G.P. for Formula 1 cars, held…
J. C. C. Mayers (Lester-M.G.) Retains His Lead for the "Motor Sport" Brooklands Memorial Trophy. Jason-Henry (Delahaye) Wins Fastest Race…
N.W. LONDON M.C. LAWRENCE CUP TRIAL (May 28th) LAWRENCE CHALLENGE CUP.---W. H. Waring (Dellow). RIPLEY CUP (up to 1,100 c.c.).---C.…
Apropos our remarks in June about economical vintage motoring, J. W. Moon, tells us he has bought a 1924 "8/18"…
Sir, I believe you may be interested in my Lea-Francis. Purchased some three months ago, she has now covered over…
Sir, I should like to clear up the mystery of the Happiest-days-of-your-life Salmson (ML 2243). I am the latest owner…
Sir, I was most interested to read the article on the subject of the old 8-litre Bentley in your February…
By "CARROZZINO" THE T.T. this year must surely have dealt the severest blow to accepted progress in design for many…
The Aston-Martin Owners' St. John Horsfall Race Meeting happens at Silverstone on July 29th. The V.S.C.C, Lagonda, Bugatti and Bentley…
ON June 3rd eight clubs—Hants & Berks, Darrow, Cernian, Chiltern, 750, Lagonda, Lancia and A.C. Owners—got together for a race…
F. & E. Stoneham, booksellers, have issued a most interesting list of motoring books. This little publication contains introductions by…
The Editor Tries Another Selection of Different Cars THIS habit of going out, journalistically in as many different motor-cars as…
Plans are going ahead for a "pilot" race meeting of the Bristol M.C. and L.C.C. at Castle Coombe on July…
The "500" movement, since it has been elevated to the status of Formula III, is forging ahead at a great…
By "Baladeur" This month, from the 12th to 21st, competitors will be engaged in the Alpine Trial. This contribution of…
The following were the first ten places in the British Trials Drivers' Association's "Star'' Competition as at June 6th :-…
UNDER this heading recently we commented on, amongst other fascinating miniatures, the rubber-driven "Penguin" toy cars. Now we have come…
A Discourse on the FORDS: 1926 Model T, 1930 Model AF, 1934 Model BF, and the V8 Even the bread-and-butter…
Sir, I think that there is due to our leading motoring press the congratulations and thanks of many thousands of…
Bonhams’ 2025 Quail Auction showcased a stunning line-up of ultra-rare hypercars and bespoke masterpieces
Last month, James Baldwin ('Veloce James') won the World's Fastest Gamer 2 competition in California and a $1m European GT4 drive. Just over a week later, he began his career on…
17 races in 163 days, the 2020 Formula 1 season will live in the memory for being unorthodox but entertaining, with the Europe-centric calendar hosting a number of brilliant races.…
Watch how the uneasy alliance between the legendary Röhrl and the mighty Audi Quattro produced an iconic outcome Two-time World Rally Champion Walter Röhrl, who celebrates his birthday today, is…