... FOCUS ON ACCIDENTS Oliver Stewart MY chief quarrel with road accident statistics is that they fail to differentiate clearly enough between minor accidents and major accidents. The law requires that most kinds of accidents be reported in one ...

... In fine, Osborne must be marked To be backed next time out. This second serious accident in which Gordon Richards has been involved must, it seems, put an end to his race-riding activities for, at the best, a great part of this season. Any spinal injury ...

... well-known racing car, the 1,100 c.c. Climax-engined version has been very successful. IN THE RACING PADDOCK: The B.R.M. is seen in the racing paddock. When Mr. Alfred Owen, the millionaire industrialist, took over the B.R.M., motor-racing enthusiasts ...

... objected that American cars have no sort of resemblance to racing cars. But I am not suggesting that the ordinary car is a scaled up racing car it could not possibly be that. I am suggest ing that the racing car's general appear ance influences the general appearance ...

... Ourselves When Young The Boat Race Of 1875 THE BOAT RACE: The tide has turned at last in favour of Oxford. The result, remarkably one-sided as it proved, was largely discounted long before the race came off. Now and then it was made manifest by the betting ...

... country to stage a genuine road race. It is indeed extraordinary that Italy, which has been a stronghold of road racing and the country that has produced the greatest road racing drivers, should now be turning to circus racing. During those glorious, sunny ...

... fact that a race should continue no matter what tragedy may occur during it. Protective steps must be taken before it starts; but when once it has started it is illogical and useless to stop it because of an accident, however bad that accident mav be. MR ...

... the season at Goodwood. Frolian Gonzales is seen in the final race leading R. Parnell. ivho ivas second past one of the grandstands. These ill-starred cars are to be sold, and will not race again under the name of B.R.M. ...

... Garnet Wolseley and his troops 011 j their return from West Africa. I Coaching from the bank for the Boat Race. John Phelps xcho judged the 1874 Boat Race. ...

... SPEED AND SAFETY THOSE who returned to England after the Monza race were enthusiastic about the form of plain, roundabout racing intro duced there-- to me surprisingly enthusiastic. They were awed and delighted by the American cars and their drivers. ...

... evokes the early days of motor-car racing and to a large extent the present days of motor-cycle racing. I was interested, therefore, to hear from my old friend, Captain George Eyston, one of the most successful racing drivers this country has produced ...

... when horses that have been raced over the more accommodating obstacles suddenly meet a lot of things that can hit back. However carefully horses are schooled in private, it is not the same thing as going into action in a race. Tom Coulthwaite had many ...