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Modernising a 501 FIAT
Vintage enthusiasts generally are against modifying vintage cars. But sometimes an impecunious enthusiast craves improved performance, yet can only afford…

Vintage enthusiasts generally are against modifying vintage cars. But sometimes an impecunious enthusiast craves improved performance, yet can only afford…
THE Eight Clubs' Organisation held a very successful Silverstone Race Meeting on June 2nd, ably organised by Barclay-Inglis. Two One-hour…
At the Formula II race over the small circuit at Aix-le-Bain, in France, the H.W.M. team covered themselves in glory…
Amended and fuller results. 1st: J. M. Fangio (Alfa-Romeo), 2 hr. 7 min. 53.6 sec., 89.11 m.p.h.; 2nd: P .Taruffi…
RACING CARS IN MINIATURE, by Rex Hays. (Percival Marshall, 23, Great Gwen Street, W.C.2, 7s. 6d., 93 pp.)This is an…
A British victory at Le Mans! Thanks to William Lyons for building the new Type “C” XK 120 Jaguar, to…
OPEN CHALLNGE RACE (Heat 1). J. N. Cooper (Cooper-Norton) 64.44 m.p.h.; Heat 2: R. M. Dryden (J.B.S.-Norton), 62.96 m.p.h.; Heat…
This attracted a fine entry, and resulted in excellent racing. V. J. Hern's 1926 Amilcar Six won the eight-lap 1908…
CALLING on Michael May the other day we were invited to take a short drive in his, or more correctly…
MALCOLM CAMBELL, by Lady Dorothy Campbell. (Hutchinson & Co., Stratford Place, W.1. 262 pp. 21s) This is an absorbing, detailed account of…
WE HEAR Two Hillman Fourteen tourers, circa 1929, were seen parked together in Bucks recently. Barry Eglesfleld has acquired a…
ON December 13th last year I went. down to Malvern to collect a Morgarn "4/4". Not until the little blue two-seater…
N.B.—Opinions expressed, are those of our correspondents and Motor Sport does not necessarily associate itself with them—Ed. THE SPORTS CAR…
Motorists who visit the South Bank Exhibition during the Festival of Britain will be interested to see the familiar garage lift performing…
Export orders for Allard road cars recieved during the first three months of 1951 exceeded the total sent abroad during the whole of the…
Formula 1's 2025 cars are pushing the limits of speed, with top speeds and average laptimes rivalling some of the fastest eras in the series' history. Here's how the current machinery stacks up
The British GP was like Back To The Future: McLaren and Williams generating headlines at Silverstone! Aston Martin apart, Williams has made the most impressive step forward in 2023 but…
Virtual reality and motor sport continues to produce excellence, with Ford being the latest to try out the new technology. You can now experience their 2016 Le Mans victory in 360-degree…
The ‘will he/wont he’ saga of whether Lewis Hamilton will take part this season took another turn a few days ago with the FIA statement about its ‘detailed analysis’ of…