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THE MOTOR - Magazine 1957 Issues Contents |
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Publish Date |
2nd January 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 110/2858 |
Editorial - Elegant Envelope / Fit a Tell~Tale - A Simple Device to Warn of Side or Rear Light Failure / International Competition Results of 1956 / Twelve Months with an Austin A50 - and Six Months with a Borg~Warner Overdrive / A Motorway is Born - The Preston By~pass / New to You ? - Modifications and Conversions |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Ford Zodiac 2 (With Borg~Warner Automatic Transmission) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 1/57 | |
Publish Date |
9th January 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 110/2859 |
Editorial - Prestige from Performance / The Formula 2 Cooper with Cutaway and Spec / Down to the Sea...with Boats - The 3rd Boat Show at Olympia Report / Bare Maximum - An Open Verdict on the Basic Issues / High Altitude - A Proving Trip Over Europe's Highest Passes with an MGA / To Africa on Rations - Suggestion for a 1957 Continental Motoring Holiday with a Difference |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Renault Dauphine (With Ferlec Automatic Clutch) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 2/57 | |
Publish Date |
16th January 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 110/2860 |
Editorial - Basic Necessity / Microscope for Americans Part:1 - A Summary of a Paper ie "The Size, Structure and Export Performance of the West European Automobile Industry" / Hot Air - and How to Make the Most of Car Heaters / A Tale of Two~Seaters - Repeat Order for a Maid~of~all~Work ie the Triumph TR2 / Distinguished Company Part:1 - Briggs Cunningham's Enviable Collection of Vintage and Modern Motorcars Including a Bugatti Royale / The Beach of my Dreams - Old Aberdour Beach, Aberdeenshire |
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| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
23rd January 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 110/2861 |
Editorial - The Age of Miracles ? / A Tribute to Ken Wharton / Microscope for Americans Part:2 (Great Britain) - A Summary of a Paper ie "The Size, Structure and Export Performance of the West European Automobile Industry" / The Argentine Grand Prix (Buenos Aires) - Fangio (Maserati) Wins / Monte~Carlo Musings Part:1 - a Backward Glance at Rallies that Were Run / Distinguished Company Part:2 - Briggs Cunningham's Enviable Collection of Vintage and Modern Motorcars |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Singer Gazelle Saloon | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 3/57 | |
Publish Date |
30th January 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 110/2862 |
Editorial - Leading the Blind / Microscope for Americans Part:3 (Germany and France) - A Summary of a Paper ie "The Size, Structure and Export Performance of the West European Automobile Industry" / Scope for Ambition ie Career Prospects in the Motor Industry Part:1 - The Qualities Necessary / Monte~Carlo Musings Part:2 - a Backward Glance at Rallies that Were Run / The Jaguar XK"SS" - A Potent New Super Sports Jaguar for Touring or Racing / What Makes a Motorcar ? Part:3 - The Tools for the Job / Utility Plus - The Martin Walter Vauxhall Velox Dormobile has Built~in Facilities for Camping as well as Passenger and Load Carrying |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
6th February 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2863 |
Editorial - Showmanship / Microscope for Americans Part:4 (France and Italy) - A Summary of a Paper ie "The Size, Structure and Export Performance of the West European Automobile Industry" / Scope for Ambition ie Career Prospects in the Motor Industry Part:2 - Qualifications and Posts / Sport is Their Business No:1 - Sixty, Not Out ie The RAC / Two~Pedal Towing - What Happens when Fully Automatic Transmission Has to Deal with Trailers |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Wolseley 15/50 (With Manumatic Transmission) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 4/57 | |
Publish Date |
13th February 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2864 |
Editorial - Room For a Small One ? / Going Abroad ? / Mph or Mpg ? - Consumption Measurements which Show How Driving Habits Affect the Mpg of a Typical Modern Car / Scope for Ambition ie Career Prospects in the Motor Industry Part:3 - Training Schemes / These Drugs are Dangerous - A Doctor Considers the Hidden Peril / Overtaking a Problem - A New French System to Promote Safer Passing of Large Vehicles / Miniature Motoring - A Buyer's Guide to Lightweight Vehicles in Britain ie AC Petite Mk2, Astra, Berkeley, BMW Isetta, Bond Minicar MkD, Citroen 2CV, Fairthorpe Atom, Goggomobil T300, Gordon, Heinkel Cabin Cruiser, Messerschmitt KR200, Powerdrive, Reliant Regal Mk3, Tourette Supreme, Unicar, with Prices and Spec |
| Special Feature | Review of Miniature Motorcars | |
| Road Tests | Rover 105R De Luxe | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 5/57 | |
Publish Date |
20th February 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2865 |
Editorial - Aiding the Accident / The Great Jaguar Fire / A Tribute to Charles Faroux / Aston Martin - Competition Cars for 1957 / Dunlop's New Proving Ground / Le Mans - Status Quo / Account Rendered, 1956 Part:1 / Sport is Their Business No:2 - Fraternity of Speed |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Heinkel Cabin Cruiser | |
| Saab 93 | ||
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Car | ||
| Test No / Year | 6/57 | |
| 7/57 | ||
Publish Date |
27th February 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2866 |
Editorial - Evidence in Camera / 1957 Cars - Austin A50 becomes A55 / Turbocar Progress Part:1 / What Makes a Motorcar ? Part:4 - Where the Lines Meet / Account Rendered, 1956 Part:2 / De Luxe Acting Doors - New Rover Developments to Cut Out Slamming and Improve Check Action / Adding Water to the Fuel - Some Tests of the Mk3A Ridley H2O Bomb |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Bond Minicar MkD De Luxe | |
| Austin A55 De Luxe Saloon | ||
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Car | ||
| Test No / Year | 8/57 | |
| 9/57 | ||
Publish Date |
6th March 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2867 |
Editorial - Home to Roost / A Tribute to Sir William Letts / The 8th Sestriere Rally Report / 1957 Cars - The 3.4 Litre Jaguar / 1957 Cars - The Vauxhall Victor with Cutaway and Spec / Turbocar Progress Part:2 / The Temporada Reviewed - Looking Back on the Series of Three Argentine Races from the Threshold of the European Racing Season / The Advantages of Vintage - One Man's Happy Motoring |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Vauxhall Victor Super Saloon | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 10/57 | |
Publish Date |
13th March 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2868 |
Editorial - Cautious Optimism / Drowsiness at the Wheel - The Problem Analysed by a Doctor / It May be an Extravagance Rather Than an Economy to Drive Below 30 / 1957 Cars - The Aston Martin DB2~4 Mk3 ie A Left~hand Drive Model for Export Only / New to You ? - Details of Some Opening Roof Conversions / The Golden Roads of Spring - Newent and Dymock |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Morris Oxford Saloon Series 3 (With Manumatic Transmission) | |
| BMW Isetta 300 | ||
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Car | ||
| Test No / Year | 11/57 | |
| 12/57 | ||
Publish Date |
20th March 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2869 |
Editorial - Let Battle Commence / The 27th Geneva Motor Show Report / A New 250bhp Gas Turbine Offered by the Standard Motor Co. Ltd. with Cutaway / British Power Unit for Miniature Cars from Villiers / A Tribute to Eugenio Castellotti / Touring with William Gilpin M.A. Part:1 - Extracts from a Book Published in 1798, Describing a Journey to the West Country made 20 Years Earlier / Sport is Their Business No:3 - Trustees of the Brooklands Tradition |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Sunbeam Rapier | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 13/57 | |
Publish Date |
27th March 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2870 |
Editorial - Too Busy to Drive ? / The Rear Engined Car - Advantages and Problems Discussed / The 6th Sebring Twelve Hours Race - Fangio (Maserati) Wins / Caravan Topics / Technicians on Tour Part:1 / Queen Elizabeth Honours The Royal Automobile Cub which Celebrates its Diamond Jubilee / To the Inn (Innsbruck) and Back - Travels with a Ford Popular |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
3rd April 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2871 |
Editorial - Watch that Budget ! / Metropolitans for Britons - American~Designed Small Car for the British Market / Metamorphosis - A Minor Industrial Revolution at Brighton / Sebring Survey / Lightening the Load - A Power~assisted Steering System Now Offered on Rolls~Royce and Bentley Cars in Britain / Technicians on Tour Part:2 |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Metropolitan 1500 Hardtop | |
| Berkeley Sports Two~Seater | ||
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Car | ||
| Test No / Year | 14/57 | |
| 15/57 | ||
Publish Date |
10th April 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2872 |
Editorial - Spring Fever / 1957 Cars - New Standard Eight Model / The Regie Renault - The French Motor Manufacturer that the Queen is Visiting Today / The Syracuse Grand Prix - Peter Collins (Ferrari) Wins / The 19th British Empire Trophy (Oulton Park) - W.A. Scott~Brown (Lister~Jaguar) Wins / New to You - Spring Edition / The French for a Shoestring - The Passport to a Cheap Holiday in France is Le Guide / Land, Sea and Air - A Map of Car Ferry Services between Britain and Ireland and the Continent and Rail Routes at Home and Abroad / Foursome for Fun...or How to Lose Friends and Influence Nobody - Families Sharing a Car on Holiday / The Roads Over the Water - A Guide to Ferries in Britain |
| Special Feature | Spring and Holiday Touring Number | |
| Road Tests | Jaguar 3.4 Litre (With Automatic Transmission) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 16/57 (Continental) | |
Publish Date |
17th April 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2873 |
Editorial - The Compact Car / A Revival of Interest in the Channel Tunnel Scheme / Saxomat - An Automatic No~pedal Clutch from a Leading German Maker with Cutaway / Royal Progress - Details of French Cars Used by Her Majesty During her Visit to France / Tramway into Test Track - Part of the Track of the Historic Peak Forest Tramway has Recently been Converted to a Private Testing Ground for the Technical Division of Ferodo Ltd / 1957 Cars - The Wolseley 1500 with Cutaway and Spec / The American Challenge - Details of the Team which will Represent the USA in the Second Anglo~American Vintage Rally / A New British Water Scooter ie Jet~Ski |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Wolseley 1500 | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 17/57 | |
Publish Date |
24th April 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2874 |
Editorial - Strategic Reserve / Easter Goodwood - Connaught Win Main Event. Vanwalls Slowed by Minor Trouble but Brooks Sets New Circuit Record / Target: 4 Miles a Minute - Details of New 1.5~litre MG for Record Attempts by Stirling Moss / An Accurate Comparator - Made with only Amateur Workshop Facilities / Touring with William Gilpin M.A. Part:2 - Extracts from a Book Published in 1798, Describing a Journey to the West Country made 20 Years Earlier / The Pau Grand Prix - Behra (Maserati) Wins |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Daimler Century Saloon | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 18/57 | |
Publish Date |
1st May 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2875 |
Editorial - Fair Prospect / The New Dunlop Cornering Force Machine / Why Not Glass Fibre - for that Fixed~head Coupe ? / Formula One - British and Foreign Hopes for 1957 / The Romantic Road - Following the Route of the Roman Legions from the Main to the Alps / Satellite Vehicles - East German Cars Seen at the 1957 Leipzig Fair |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Austin A95 De Luxe (With Automatic Transmission) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 19/57 | |
Publish Date |
8th May 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2876 |
Editorial - Self~Protection / Too Much Petrol ? - Worse Trouble than Suez Threatens Our Oil Supplies, Unless Changes in Taxation are Made Soon / The 2nd Anglo~American Vintage Rally Report / Sport is Their Business No:4 - The "Gang Warily" Club ie The Royal Scottish Automobile Club / Hired (Caravan) Holiday - A Novice Goes Caravanning / A Record Prescott |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Fiat 1100 Standard Saloon | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 20/57 | |
Publish Date |
15th May 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2877 |
Editorial - Over and Under / Caravan Topics / Taruffi (Ferrari) Wins 24th Mille Miglia - Collins Retires with Victory in Sight and Fatal Accident to De Portago Involving Spectators / The 9th International Tulip Rally Report / Stylewise or Fashion~conscious ? - Thought for the Styling Department / Deceptive Devices - Two Good Examples of Fun Without Fuss / Citroen put Two Versions of the ID19 into Production / Three Thousand Miles of Sunshine - On a Late Holiday in Portugal / The Spa Grand Prix for Sports Cars - Brooks (Aston Martin) Wins |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
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Publish Date |
22nd May 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2878 |
Editorial - Reform Not Abolition / The Turn of the Tide - Astonishing Ascent of British Car Sales in the USA During Recent Months / Petrol Rationing Ends / 1957 Cars - The New Jaguar XK150 / A Buyer's Analysis of Cars Built in Britain - By Price, Power and Size / The Component Trade and the Motor Industry / Feeding the Lines Part:1 - Body~Building Specialists ie New Techniques and Years of Experience Come Together in Producing the Basic Shell / Feeding the Lines Part:2 - The Craft of the Tyre Makers / Feeding the Lines Part:3 - Modern Braking is a Bespoke Trade / Feeding the Lines Part:4 - Floating Balance ie Some Aspects of Suspension Systems and Shock Absorbers / Feeding the Lines Part:5 - Sparks and Lights ie How the Electrical Industry Helps the Car Designer when a New Model is Born / Feeding the Lines Part:6 - By the Million ie The Contribution of a Body Hardware Specialist / Feeding the Lines Part:7 - Constant Hot Water ie Heat~exchanging Has More to it than Meets the Eye / Feeding the Lines Part:8 - How Fast and How Far ? ie Modern Car Instruments Show that Precision and Mass~Production Can Go Together / It Pays to Look After Your Cooling System ! - Some Hints on the Care of a Neglected Part of Your Car / The 15th Grand Prix of Monaco - Fangio (Maserati) Wins / A Tribute to The Marquis de Portago / Every Home Comfort - A Mobile Caravan on a Bedford Chassis ie The Home Cruiser |
| Special Feature | British Motor Industry and Export Number | |
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
29th May 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2879 |
Editorial - Business From Pleasure / The Small Utility Car Part:1 - Some Important Problems Discussed / "He Who Leads at Rome..." - 870 Very Fast Miles in a 1,000 Mile Race ie The Mille Miglia / 1957 Cars - A New Humber Hawk with Cutaway and Spec |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Standard Eight (With Overdrive) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 21/57 | |
Publish Date |
5th June 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2880 |
Editorial - Pleasant Prospect / The Small Utility Car Part:2 - Weight versus Performance / A Potent Cooper~Vincent 1000 Engine / Objective Innsbruck / Highland Fling - To Durness with a Vauxhall Victor Super / Radio Road Test - Radiomobile Model 20X and Shortwave Converter 30X |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Ford Prefect De Luxe | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 22/57 | |
Publish Date |
12th June 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2881 |
Editorial - On Pleasure Bent / Indianapolis 500 Report / An Historical Survey - Brooklands 1907 to 1940 |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Humber Hawk | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 23/57 | |
Publish Date |
19th June 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2882 |
Editorial - Breeding Safety / Le Mans Preview / Le Mans - The British Cars / Faster ! Faster ! - Experts can Provide Extra Performance from Any Car / Two Decades of Development - Remarkable Contrasts in Sports~car Power and Performance Analyzed / Living with an Open Car / Challenge from America - Big~engined, 100mph Cars whose Full Performance can be Used with Safety are Not Now a Trans~atlantic Rarity / Stop One and Buy It - Sports Cars on The British Market / New to You ? - Accessories for the Sporting Motorist / Thundering Appendix - Sports Cars by Definition |
| Special Feature | Sports Car Number | |
| Road Tests | Volvo PV444L | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 24/57 (Continental) | |
Publish Date |
26th June 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2883 |
Editorial - Cool Customers / Topical Technics / Le Mans - Some Significant Cars with Cutaway / Le Mans - Records Fly in Practice / Le Mans - Report and Results with Jaguar 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6th / Le Mans - Some Sketches |
| Special Feature | Le Mans Report | |
| Road Tests | Reliant Regal Mk3 Hardtop Three-Wheeler | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 25/57 | |
Publish Date |
3rd July 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2884 |
Editorial - The Nelson Touch / Sir Herbert's (Austin) Hey~Day / The Monza "500" - Jimmy Bryan Wins, Le Mans Jaguars 4th, 5th and 6th / The Annual Institute of British Carriage and Automobile Manufacturers (I.B.C.A.M) Drawing Competition / 1957 Cars - New Hillman (Minx) Four~Door Estate Car / Touring with William Gilpin M.A. Part:3 - Extracts from a Book Published in 1798, Describing a Journey to the West Country made 20 Years Earlier / Le Mans - Prelude...and Aftermath / The "Rest and Be Thankful" Hill Climb / Caravan Test - The Eccles "Dominant Hire" |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Triumph TR3 Hardtop (With Overdrive) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 26/57 (Continental) | |
Publish Date |
10th July 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2885 |
Editorial - Man Behind the Wheel / A Tribute to R.M.V Sutton / I Have a Thesis for British Manufacturers...and here it is" / Private Enterprise to the Rescue - Birmingham's Five~Storey Parking Garage / 43rd French Grand Prix - Fangio (Maserati) Wins / Books for the Tourist / Wyvern "Ten~Six" - Car~top Dinghy / The New 500 Fiat with Cutaways and Spec / "Bahn~Storming" |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Bentley S Series (With Power Steering) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 27/57 (Continental) | |
Publish Date |
17th July 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2886 |
Editorial - Room at the Top / All In A Week's Work - Austin A35 Takes Seven International Records at Monthery / Rheims 12~Hour Race / The Mersey Tunnel - Does it Offer a Basis for Estimating the Traffic Flow Through the Proposed Channel Tunnel ? / Memorial to Brooklands 1907~1939 / The First 2000 Miles in a Jaguar 2.4 (Camping in Scotland) / Preview of the European Grand Prix at Aintree |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Hillman Estate Car | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 28/57 | |
Publish Date |
24th July 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2887 |
Editorial - The Problem of Price / A Missing Link Part:1 - The Importance of the Square Root of the Stroke:Bore Ratio in an Analysis of Engine Performance / 17th European Grand Prix (Aintree) - Moss (Vanwall) Wins / Atoms (Bradwell Nuclear Power Station) and Oysters - Mixed Reactions on the Fringe of the Essex Marshes / Road Construction Costs Less than Congestion / Treasure Hunting Holidays |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Rover 105 S Saloon | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 29/57 | |
Publish Date |
31st July 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 111/2888 |
Editorial - Vanwall Victory / A Missing Link Part:2 - The Importance of the Square Root of the Stroke:Bore Ratio in an Analysis of Engine Performance / Radar Psychology to Cut Speeding / A272 - Eighty~Six Miles of Guaranteed Scenery / Scenes from the European Grand Prix at Aintree Won by Moss / Restoring an Old Master - Rolls~Royce |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
7th August 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2889 |
Editorial - Motorists and the Police / 19th German Grand Prix (Nurburgring) - Fangio (Maserati) Wins, Mike Hawthorn (Ferrari) Second / Lagos~Lake Chad~Lagos - A Rough but Rewarding Journey to Prove that "Standard Cars Like Nigeria / Sport Is Their Business No:5 - The M.C.C......and this isn't Cricket |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | M.G. MGA Hardtop Coupe | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 30/57 (Continental) | |
Publish Date |
14th August 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2890 |
Editorial - The Price of Quality / A Convertible Converted - A Practical Estate Car from a Jaguar Mk5 Coupe / Book Reviews / 1958 Cars - Mercedes~Benz / Bealach~nam~Bo (The Pass of the Cattle, Applecross) in a Standard 8 / Wheels Within Wells - A 13ft Motor Boat (Simpson Trail~Boat) makes Land Journeys on its Own Undergear / The Horsiest American - Driving Impressions of 390bhp and 375bhp Six~seater Chryslers with Spec / Black and White Country - ie "The Three Choirs" Country of Worcester, Gloucester and Hereford / Freiburg - The 2nd Round in the European Mountain Championship |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
21st August 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2891 |
Editorial - The Grand Tour / Improving the View - the use of Silica Gel for the removal of moisture in the car's interior / 25th Grand Prix of Pescara - Stirling Moss (Vanwall) wins, Fangio (Maserati) second / Russian Roundabout 1 - The Paper Curtain / Off the Beaten Track in North Cornwall |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | M.G. ZB Magnette | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 31/57 | |
Publish Date |
28th August 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2892 |
Editorial - Cabin Cruiser / 1958 Cars - The Riley Two~Point~Six with Cutaway and Spec / 1958 Cars - The Edsel / World's Fastest "Fifteen Hundred": The M.G Record~Breaker - a full technical description of EX 181 with Cutaway / Living Without Limit - a five~day exercise in a Bedford "Calthorpe Home Cruiser" Motor Caravan / Russian Roundabout 2 - Survival of the Fattest / 1958 Cars - The Morris Oxford Traveller |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 32/57 (Continental) | |
Publish Date |
4th September 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2893 |
Editorial - Challenge from Europe / The New BMW~Isetta 600 with Cutaway and Spec / Liege~Rome~Liege Report / 1958 Cars - Improved Hillman Range / 1958 Cars - Next Year's Jaguars / Russian Roundabout 3 - Men About Town / Room to Spare - Ford's new spare parts depot at Aveley, the most modern in Europe |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
11th September 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2894 |
Editorial - Room for One More ? / 1958 Cars - NSU Prince with Cutaway and Spec / 28th Italian Grand Prix (Monza) - Moss (Vanwall) wins, Fangio (Maserati) second / Russian Roundabout 4 - War and Peace / Gower - The Welsh Riviera |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
18th September 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2895 |
Editorial - Transport on Tap / 1958 Cars - The Vespa 400 / 1958 Cars - The Austin Range / Panhards for 1958 / 1958 Cars - The Renault Programme / A Roman, A Gaul and a Rover - Hadrians Wall / To the Dolomites in a Wolseley Fifteen Hundred |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Goggomobil TS300 Coupe | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 33/57 | |
Publish Date |
25th September 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2896 |
Editorial - Tearing Up Good Will / 1958 Cars - Rolls~Royce / The Frankfurt Motor Show / 1958 Cars - No Change in M.G Models / 1958 Cars - A Nine~Model Morris Range / 1958 Cars - Improved Armstrong Siddeley Limousine / 1958 Cars - The Sunbeam Rapier / 52 Days with a Morris Minor 1000 - 11,500 miles of motoring through 27 States of the USA / 1958 Cars - An Improved Morgan Range / 1958 Cars - No major Daimler changes |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Fiat 500 | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 34/57 | |
Publish Date |
2nd October 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2897 |
Editorial - Season Summarized / The Development and Production of the wide range of Douglas Holt Chemical Products for Motorists the World over / 1958 Cars - Bristol / 1958 Cars - A Flat~Twin Steyr~Puch 500 / 1958 Cars - A.C / 1958 Cars - Bentley / French Novelty - Details of the Vespa 400 / 1958 Cars - The Aston Martin DB Mk3 with Cutaway and Spec / 1958 Cars - A Sports Coupe Alvis / 1958 Cars - Vauxhall Velox and Cresta model PA with Cutaway and Spec / Radio Road Test - The PYE Hi~Fi Transistor Model with Spec |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
9th October 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2898 |
Editorial - Show of Strength / The 44th Paris Motor Show / The Steyr~Puch 500 with Spec / 1958 Cars - The Three Wolseleys / 1958 Cars - Frazer~Nash / The Bochory Automatic Clutch with Cutaway / Reflections on the New York Motor Show and the American Motoring Scene / Going to the Show ? / Getting One's Bearings Inside Earls Court / Pressed into Service - Some Recent Developments in the Production of Car Bodies in Quantity / 1958 Cars - A Three~Cylinder Berkeley with Engine Cutaway and Spec / Expert Opinions - seven members of "The Motor" staff select two cars which particularly satisfied their own motoring tastes during 1957 / 1958 Cars - Lagonda 3~litre / 1958 Cars - existing Triumph TR3 range continues / Stirling Moss - a pictorial review of 1957 / 1958 Cars - two~pedal Isetta using a Smiths magnetic coupling / Index of Accessories, Components, Materials and Equipment at Earls Court |
| Special Feature | London Show Guide | |
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
16th October 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2899 |
Editorial - The Unseen Audience / The London Motor Show - The British Car Exhibits / The London Motor Show - Foreign Car Exhibits / The London Motor Show - The Caravan Section / 1958 Cars - Allard introduce a Gran Turismo Saloon / 1958 Cars - The new Fairthorpe Electron Minor / Tenth Milestone - A Review of the Technical Progress marked by the 10th Earls Court Motor Show since the War / 1958 Cars - Ford / 1958 Cars - Two new Standard models / 1958 Cars - New Humber Hawk Estate Car with Cutaway and Spec / 1958 Cars - New Duo~Tone Rovers / 1958 Cars - Singers improved in detail with Spec / 1958 Cars - New, Faster Jensen 541 / This is My Life - by Grande Vitesse / Specs and Prices of British and Foreign Cars |
| Special Feature | The London Motor Show | |
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
23rd October 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2900 |
Editorial - Nothing Wrong ? / The State of the Art - A Survey of Current Automobile Design in Europe as Exemplified by the Exhibits at Earls Court with Cutaways / Spotlight... - ...on Engines, Suspension, Transmissions and Brakes, Cockpits, Electrics and Caravans / The Carriagework Section - A Review of the Bodybuilders' Stands at Earls Court / A Pictorial Review of The London Motor Show / Cutaway Detail in Drawing of Eight British and Continental Cars that are New this Year / Road Tester's Twelvemonth / Personal Impressions of a Handful of French Cars on Their home Ground / Care and Repair Equipment for the Home Workshop Part:1 - Garage Equipment and Hand Tools / Buying a Used Car No:1 - Riley 1.5 litre Saloon with Test Report |
| Special Feature | London Show Report | |
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
30th October 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2901 |
Editorial - Trade Follows the Car / Care and Repair Equipment for the Home Workshop Part:2 - Power Tools / An Innocent and a Jaguar XK140 / The Grand Prix of Morocco - Behra (Maserati) wins / Guide to the Brighton Run / Tourist in America Part:1 - Round About Detroit, where the cars are Designed / To Turkey in a Ford Squire - four weeks abroad for two on £40 / American Models for 1958 |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Hillman Minx Series 2 Special Saloon | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 35/57 | |
Publish Date |
6th November 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2902 |
Editorial - On the Shelf / The 39th Turin Motor Show / A Guide to the Scottish Motor Show / Early Days in Scotland - The Roots of the Motor Trade are Particularly Deep, North of the Border / 1958 Chevrolet Corvette, Oldsmobile "88" and "98" with Spec / Home Truths about Friction - The Ferodo Story, 1897~1957 / 1958 Cars - The Riley One~Point~Five with Cutaways and Spec / Tourist in America Part:2 - City of Suburbia (Los Angeles), beside the Pacific Ocean / Care and Repair Equipment for the Home Workshop Part:3 / New Australian Morris Marshall |
| Special Feature | Scottish Number | |
| Road Tests | Standard Vanguard 3 Estate Car (With Overdrive) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 36/57 (Continental) | |
Publish Date |
13th November 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2903 |
Editorial - Cross Breeding / 1958 American Models - Cadillac and Pontiac with Spec / Buying a Used Car No:2 - Triumph Mayflower (First Registered 1953, Mileage 33,621, Present Value about £435) with Test Report / Scotland's Motor Show / Preparing for Winter / Tourist in America Part:3 - Speed and Acceleration at two major American "Hot Rod" meetings |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Riley One-Point-Five | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 37/57 | |
Publish Date |
20th November 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2904 |
Editorial - Towards Adequacy / Private Proving Ground - the expanding Vauxhall test track at Chaul End, near Luton / Automotive Newsletter from America / Your Motoring Made Easy No:1 - Standrive / Caravan Road Test - Berkeley "Cavalier" with Spec / Tourist in America Part:4 - the £ $. d. of Transatlantic Motoring Holidays / Mission to Moscow...in a Vauxhall Victor Part:1 - inside a modern Russian car plant |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
27th November 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2905 |
Editorial - Two~pedal Problem / Power for the Electrical System - the Dynamo, Battery and their Control Devices Part:1 / More Power for the Austin~Healey / Buying a Used Car No:3 - Vauxhall "12" (First Registered 1948, Mileage 59,081, Present Value about £265) with Test Report / Mission to Moscow...in a Vauxhall Victor Part:2 - trouble in Poland and improvisation in Russia / Two Sorts of Modification to Two Sorts of Morris Minor / Races that Shook the World 1 - the Race to Death / Details from Detroit - some features of 1958 Chevrolet and Lincoln design / Book Reviews |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | ||
| Type of Test | ||
| Test No / Year | ||
Publish Date |
4th December 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2906 |
Editorial - Present Time / Power for the Electrical System - the Dynamo, Battery and their Control Devices Part:2 / Grand Prix Aston Martins / Your Motoring Made Easy No:2 - Borg~Warner Overdrive / Book Reviews / Races that Shook the World 2 - 1914: Deutshland Uber Alles / Christmas Motoring Presents for Less than £5 |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Mercedes-Benz 220 S (With Hydrak Suspension) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 38/57 (Continental) | |
Publish Date |
11th December 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2907 |
Editorial - Cornering and Steering / The Baldwin F.B. Hydro Booster / Buying a Used Car No:4 - Ford Popular (First Registered April 1954, Mileage 56,430, Present Value about £310) with Test Report / A New Yorkshire Motor Caravan - The "Central Garage Caravan" based on a Austin 152 chassis / Races that Shook the World 3 - Bentleys at Le Mans / Our Roads...and Theirs (American) 1 - keeping things moving |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Ford Anglia de Luxe (With Two-Pedal Control) | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 39/57 | |
Publish Date |
18th December 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2908 |
Editorial - The Lazy Lights / Stressed Skins - The Advantages of Monocoque Construction as Compared with Space Frames with Cutaways / Your Motoring Made Easy No;3 - Rolls~Royce Automatic Gearbox / Overland to China 1 - new roads but no new cars: motoring in Turkey today / Races that Shook the World 4 - One Against Nine ie Nuvolari at Nurburgring, 1935 / Our Roads...and Theirs (American) 2 - the highway system / Book Reviews |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Lotus 11 Le Mans "85" | |
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Test No / Year | 40/57 (Continental) | |
Publish Date |
25th December 1957 |
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles ) |
| Vol / No | 112/2909 |
Editorial - Source of Prosperity / Buying a Used Car No:5 - Rover Sixteen (First Registered August 1947, Mileage 63,850, Present Value about £310) with Test Report / Two Cars for the Price of One / Motoring in Majorca - taking a car to an island in the sun / Races that Shook the World 5 - Holocaust: Le Mans, 1955 |
| Special Feature | ||
| Road Tests | Singer Gazelle (With Overdrive) | |
| Brutsch Mopetta | ||
| Type of Test | Car | |
| Car | ||
| Test No / Year | 41/57 | |
| Christmas Road Test | ||
