Archive In brief, March 2008 * Having announced his retirement from Formula 1 last October, Alex Wurz has made a surprise U-turn and signed up as Honda’s third driver. His reserve role means he would… March 2008 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Bankruptcy and the Straight-8 engine From the Rt. Hon. Lord Monatgu of Beaulieu Sir, I was gratified to read the Editor's kind remarks about my "Lost Causes of Motoring," though I cannot help feeling that… June 1966 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive The Grand Prix De Pau Fangio Wins for the Second Time! [by our Continental Correspondent.] The mere fact that Juan Fangio won the Eleventh Grand Prix of Pau on Easter Monday an average speed higher… May 1950 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive The things they say The advertisement claiming that the Safari Rally has proved Ford to be the car that wins and lasts brought the comment, in the B.B.C.'s "That Was The Week That Was"… June 1963 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Cars in the Papers From the Sunday Express we learn that Groucho Marx's first car was a Scripps Booth which could not be cured of shedding its pushrods—a trouble we have heard recently attributed… January 1960 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Eoin Young Quitting a bank to become a racing journo was a risk Eoin never regretted. Closely involved with Bruce McLaren and the F1 scene from 1961 on, he has been a… May 2010 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Jordan fuels the debate If pit stop strategy made the difference between finishing first and second around the streets of Monaco, Montreal demanded precise calculations just to make the finish at all. There is… July 1995 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Another Dolomite Sprint Sir, I felt considerable sympathy oil reading your report on the Dolomite Sprint. I too bought one of the original mimosa cars and have had very mixed feelings ever since.… May 1976 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive "12/25" Humber Sir, My 1926 "12/25" Humber, after nearly 20 years in a cart shed near Retford is still very fit, having covered barely 21,000 miles since new. Apart from the 600 by 20… February 1952 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive "Spanner" Sir, I have read your review of "Airships" by Robert Jackson. In this you refer to a book about airships, which you once read, "by a writer known as Spanner".… January 1972 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive Trailers for hire Many problems confront the enthusiast who needs trailer transport. Consequently, the ability to hire a trailer would seem to ease the situation considerably. Piggy-Back Trailer Rentals Ltd. offer five different… June 1971 Issue By Motor Sport
Archive The things they say... "The sort of offer I have had is very difficult to turn down and if Lauda, Hunt and I came back it would be the greatest thing on earth for motor… November 1981 Issue By Motor Sport