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Publish Date
9th January 1963
Main Articles ( / Denotes separation of Articles )
Vol / No 122/3164
Decoke De~Luxe - a Vauxhall VX 4~90 with a Laystall improved cylinder head / Planning your Holiday / Guide to Guides - in Europe / Hors d'Oeuvre - a taste of 13 countries which will help to plan your holiday / First Time Over - taking a car abroad / Footloose and Fancy Free - caravans and tents / The Final Round of the World Championship from South Africa / Floating Power - a motorist's view of engines at the Boat Show / The DKW 900 / The Monte is still the Mostest
Special Feature Plan Your Holiday Now
Road Tests Morris Minor 1000 4~Door
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 2/63
Publish Date
16th January 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 122/3165
HOME TOURING - (Scotland) (Beyond the Marches) (Across the Sea to Ireland) (Doing the Lakes) (Britains Offshore Islands) (Wagon Trains) CARS - (The DKW F12) (A Younger Humber ie Sceptre) SPORT - (Monte~Carlo Preview) STEAM - (A Tale of Three Steam Cars) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (The Sporting Side) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature More Holidays
Monte Carlo Preview
New Small Number
Road Tests  
Type of Test  
Test No / Year  
Publish Date
23rd January 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 122/3166
SHOWS - (The Brussels Motor Show) (The Racing Car Show) CARS - (Lotus~modified Ford Cortina) (A Super 1500 Ford Cortina) (Twin~engined Mini~Moke) ROAD TEST - (The Ford Cortina Super 1500) SPORT - (The Monte~Carlo Rally) (Winter Sport for Motorists) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (The Sporting Side) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Twin Cam Ford
The "Monte"
Cortina 1500 Test
Racing Car Show
Road Tests Ford Consul Cortina Super 1500
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 3/63
Publish Date
30th January 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 122/3167
SPORT - (Cortina to Cape) (Racing Car Show) (Monte~Carlo Rally) ROAD TEST - (Rover 110) TAKE YOUR PICK - (Spotlamps) AMERICA - (Los Angeles 500) (Letter from America) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (The Sporting Side) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Monte Carlo Full Report
Road Tests Rover 110
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 2/64
Publish Date
6th February 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3168
DEVELOPMENT - (Rover's small Turbine) ROAD TEST - (Peugeot 404 Station Wagon) CARS - (Driving the ASA 1000 GT ~once a Ferrari, always a Ferrari) (Test Pilot on Wheels ~ an insight into the development testing of racing cars) (Speedwell Morris 1100) (Seen at the Racing Car Show) SOUTH AFRICA - (I didn't go to Cape Town Part:1) CARAVANS - (Motorised Caravans - a review of the British makes) SPORT - (The Monte~Carlo Rally in Retrospect) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (The Sporting Side) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature A 90mph Morris 1100
Racing Cars in Detail
Motor Caravans
Road Tests Peugeot 404 Station Wagon
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 5/63
Publish Date
13th February 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3169
CARS - (Background to Victory ~ B.R.M.) (Amsterdam Motor Show) (Account Rendered 1962 Part:1 ~ a survey of more than a score of cars sampled in 12 months) ROAD TEST - (Chrysler Valiant) DRIVING - (I Didn't go to Cape Town Part:2) INDUSTRY - (Britain and the Market) CARAVANS - (Borrowed Billet ~ a Thomson Glendale in the Western Highlands) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (The Sporting Side) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry) TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK
Special Feature B.R.M.
The Inside Story
Road Tests Chrysler Valiant
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 6/63
Publish Date
20th February 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3170
SMALL CARS - (Small Car Racing) (Getting the Right Insurance for a Small Car) (Cheapness, Parkability and Queuemanship) (Accessories Mainly for Small Cars) ROAD TEST - (M.G 1100) IN FOCUS - (Christabel Carlisle CARS - (Account Rendered 1962 Part:2 ~ a survey of more than a score of cars sampled in 12 months) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (The Sporting Side) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Thinking Small
Road Tests M.G 1100
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 7/63
Publish Date
27th February 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3171
CARS - (Ford Capri GT) (The Unbelievable Superior Automobile Part:1 ~ Motor City Marvels) (Cars that Never Were) ROAD TEST - (Fiat 500 D) TAKE YOUR PICK - (No:5 Car Heaters) MOON TRAVEL - (Motoring on the Moon) SPORT - (Daytona 300) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (The Sporting Side) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature A G.T. Ford Capri
Hot Rods in Detroit
M.G.s at Abingdon
Heaters on Test
Road Tests Fiat 500 D
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 8/63
Publish Date
6th March 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3172
CARS - (Buying a Used Car) (Hoisting the Standard) (Triumph Herald 12/50) ROAD TEST - (Mercedes~Benz 300 SE) SEASONAL - (Spring Will be Late This Year) (Spring Accessories) DRIVING - (B for Beginner) DO~IT~YOURSELF - (No:1 Waterproof your Sparks) CZECHOSLOVAKIA - (Articulate Outing - Five Weathers to Czechoslovakia) SPORT - (TV Trophy Trial) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (The Sporting Side) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Spring Number
Triumph Herald 12/50
Buying a Used Car
Holiday Weather Forecast
Road Tests Mercedes~Benz 300 SE
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 9/63
Publish Date
13th March 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3173
CARS - (Servicing) (The Unbelievable Superior Automobile Part:2 ~ Transports of Delight) ROAD TEST - (Austin A40 Mk2 1100cc) NEW CARS - (Lancia Fulvia) (Cortina Estate Car) (Mercedes~Benz 230 SL) IGNITION - (Electronic Advances) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (The Sporting Side) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Service Guide - How Much?, How Quick?, Do~It~Yourself?
Road Tests Austin A40 Mk2 Saloon de Luxe
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 10/63
Publish Date
20th March 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3174
CARS - (Price Index) (Geneva Motor Show) (Sunbeam Alpine 3) ROAD TEST - (Vauxhall Victor Estate Car) SPORT - (Jaguar Records) (Sebring) (Snetterton and Oulton Park) (The Sporting Side) CZECHOSLOVAKIA - (Tatras and Skodas) DO~IT~YOURSELF - (No:2 Carburetter Adjustment) REGULAR FEATURES - (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (The Sporting Side) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Motor Racing Starts
Cars Behind the Curtain
More Do~It~Yourself
Road Tests Vauxhall Victor Estate Car de Luxe
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 11/63
Publish Date
27th March 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3175
FORD - (The 80 Bore Ford Engine) (Model T) (Cortina to Cape Town) (Package to the Public) (Ford Accessories) ROAD TEST - (Zephyr 6 Automatic) GENERAL - (The Unbelievable Superior Automobile Part:3 ~ Gone West) (Can You Shoot ? Competition) SPORT - (Lotus~Ford for Indianapolis) (Pomeroy Trophy) (Goodwood and Sebring) (Trials Championship) (The Sporting Side) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Ford ~ Past, Present and Future
Road Tests Ford Zephyr 6 Automatic
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 12/63
Publish Date
3rd April 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3176
TOURING AND HOLIDAYS - (Preparing for the Continent) (Easter Road Report) (Motels) (Easter Nearer to the Gulf Stream) (Driving by Radio) ROAD TEST - (Volkswagen 1200) CARS AND ACCESSORIES - (Car Price Index) (A Competition Mini~Cooper) (Engine Analysis) (Take Your Pick ~ No:6 Rev Counters) (Do~It~Yourself No:3 Care of Tyres) SPORT - (Sebring 12~hours Report) (Snetterton Lombank Trophy Report) (Mobil Economy Run) (The Sporting Side) REGULAR FEATURES - (Rich Mixture) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Easter Number
Motor Abroad
Dodge the Bottlenecks
Stay at a Motel
Six~Page VW Test
Road Tests Volkswagen 1200
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 13/63
Publish Date
10th April 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3177
SPORTS CARS - (The Year's Developments) (No Instructions Enclosed ~ building kit cars) (Accessories for the Enthusiast) (Line of Descent ~ 1903 to 1963 ie tracing the sports car through 60 years of development) (Race your Own) (When is a Sports Car a GT Prototype ?) (Sports Car Specifications) ROAD TEST - (The Austin~Healey 3000) SPORT - (Oulton Park) (Le Mans Test Day) (The Sporting Side) SUPPLEMENT - (Preview) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Sports Car Number
A to Z of Sports Cars
Road Tests Austin~Healey 3000
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 14/63
Publish Date
17th April 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3178
SPORT - (Safari Rally) (Goodwood) (Mallory Park and Brands Hatch) (Land's End Trial) (Pau Grand Prix) (The Sporting Side) ROAD TEST - (Daimler 2.5 litre V8 Saloon) GENERAL - (The Motor Red Book Preview) (A Mini for Sir) (Sweden to Cross the Road) (Germany Looks Ahead) (How the Traffic Went - new traffic broadcasts launched into Easter congestion) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (New to You ?) (Do~It~Yourself No:4 Brake Adjustment) (Rich Mixture) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Daimler V8 Six~Page Test
Easter Sport
£1000 Mini
Road Tests Daimler 2.5 litre V8 Saloon
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 15/63
Publish Date
24th April 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3179
TESTS - (Exhaust Extractors) (Morris Cooper S) CARS ENGINES - (Price Index) (Broadside from America ~ who leads in engineering, Europe or America) (Mainly for the Unconverted ~ tuning kits) SPORT - (Circuit of Ireland) (Vintage Silverstone) (No Sinecure ~ breaking the World land speed record) (The Sporting Side) COMPETITION - (Can You Shoot ?) REGULAR FEATURES - (Rich Mixture) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Free - "The Motor" Red Book Part:1 Inside
Road Tests Morris Mini~Cooper S
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 16/63
Publish Date
1st May 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3180
CARS, ENGINES AND ACCESSORIES - (Price Index) (New York Show) (New to You ?) (Counterblast - Broadside from America ~ who leads in engineering, Europe or America) (The Wankels are Coming) (A Hooper Mini) ROAD TEST - (Lotus Super Seven) SPORT - (Silverstone Race Meeting) (Aintree 200) (Tulip Rally) (The Sporting Side) REGULAR FEATURES - (Do~It~Yourself No:5 New Shoes for Safety ?) (Rich Mixture) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Free - "The Motor" Red Book Part:2 Inside
Lotus Road Test
Road Tests Lotus Super Seven 1500
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 17/63
Publish Date
8th May 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3181
HILLMAN IMP - (Description) (Road Test) CARS, ENGINES AND ACCESSORIES - (Price Index) (A Home Made GP Engine) (Spritely Midget) (Wood for the Trees...but why for cars ?) (New to You ?) GENERAL - (Opening Linwood) (Devon's Road Problem) (Radio Road Tests) SPORT - (Silverstone Preview) (Prescott Hill~Climb) (Hardy Annual ~ Cyril Posthumus goes West in a Renault R4) (Aston Martin Silverstone and Targa Florio) (Stirling Moss Retires) (The Sporting Side) REGULAR FEATURES - (Rich Mixture) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Free - "The Motor" Red Book Inside
Imp v The Rest - The Full Test Report
Road Tests Hillman Imp de Luxe
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 18/63
Publish Date
15th May 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3812
RACING CARS AND SPORT - (What's Cooking at Modena) (What Next in Grand Prix Racing ?) (Schools for Speed) (Are You With It Grandprixwise ?) (Porsche Revenge in Targa Florio) (International Trophy Meeting ~ Jim Clark, Lotus Climax 25 Wins) (The Sporting Side) (Rain Delays Bluebird) ROAD TEST - (Lotus Elite) DESIGN - (What, No Steering Wheel ?) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (New to You ?) (Do~It~Yourself No:6 Wheel Bearings) (Rich Mixture) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Free - "The Motor" Red Book Inside
Racing - The Cars and Prospects
Road Tests Lotus Elite (Special Equipment)
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 19/63
Publish Date
22nd May 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3183
INDUSTRY - (Round Table) (Crystal Gazers) (Peaceful Invasion) ROAD TEST - (Morris Oxford Series 6) SPORT - (1000 Km Race) (Acropolis Rally and Indianapolis) (The Sporting Side) NEW CAR - (Bond GT) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (New to You ?) (Rich Mixture) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Free - Grand Prix Racing Guide Part:1
British Motor Industry Special
Road Tests Morris Oxford Series 6
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 20/63
Publish Date
29th May 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3184
CARS AND ACCESSORIES - (Price Index) (Foreign Car Test Day) (Fire Extinguishers) (The Le Mans Rover~B.R.M) ROAD TESTS - (Peugeot 404) (Morris Oxford Diesel) SPORT - (The Monaco Grand Prix ~ G. Hill in a B.R.M Wins) (Isle of Man Rally) (Acropolis Rally) (Aintree Report) (The Sporting Side) GENERAL AND REGULAR FEATURES - (Do~It~Yourself No:6 Adjusting the Gaps) (Rich Mixture) (Can You Shoot ?) (New Montagu Museum) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Free - Grand Prix Racing Guide Part:2
10 Page Feature - Pocket Tests of the Continentals
Road Tests Peugeot 404 Saloon
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 21/63
Publish Date
5th June 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3185
SPORT - (Indianapolis - Jim Clark in a Lotus~Ford comes 2nd) (Mallory Park) (Crystal Palace) (Silverstone and Goodwood) (The Sporting Side) ROAD TEST - (Skoda Octavia Super) GENERAL - (The Mailed Fist for First Offenders ~ implications of the Road Traffic Act, 1962) (Europe's Third Largest Producer ~ Renault) (Chrysler Turbine Car) (Status Symbols) (No Traffic Problems ~ Poland) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Free - Grand Prix Racing Guide Part:3
Skoda - Road Test
Road Tests Skoda Octavia Super
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 22/63
Publish Date
12th June 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3186
SPORT - (Belgian Grand Prix ~ Jim Clark in a Lotus~Climax wins) (Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb) (Scottish Rally) (Eight Clubs Silverstone) (Le Mans Preview) (Driving the Rover~BRM) (The Sporting Side) (The Formula 1 BRP) ROAD TEST - (Citroen Safari) TOURING - (Focus on Finland) (Sheildaig Road) REGULAR FEATURES - (Car Price Index) (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (Do~It~Yourself No:8 Radiator Flushing) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Free - Grand Prix Racing Guide Part:4
Le Mans Preview
Driving the Rover~BRM Gas Turbine
Road Tests Citroen Safari
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 23/63
Publish Date
19th June 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3187
SPORT - (Cup for Immortals ~ Alpine Rally) (Racing the Ford Galaxie) (Le Mans) (The Sporting Side) CARS - (Price Index) (Morphology and Metallurgy ~ a study of the Imp engine) ROAD TESTS - (Humber Sceptre) (Connaught Citroen) REGULAR FEATURES - (Rich Mixture) (New to You ?) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Le Mans - The Full 24 Hours
Road Tests Humber Sceptre
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 24/63
Publish Date
26th June 1963
Main Sections with Articles
Vol / No 123/3188
SUMMER MOTORING - (Minimizing the Consequences - a careful choice of accessories may save death or injury) (Camping) (Picnics) (Coping with Casualties - first aid) (Miles of Kilometres ~ an introduction to going abroad) (Summer Accessories) EXTENDED ROAD TEST - (Simca 1000 Special) SPORT - (Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort ~ Jim Clark in a Lotus~Climax wins) (Vintage Oulton) (Alpine Rally Preliminary) (The Sporting Side) CARS - (Car Price Index) (The Big Bangers - Super Stocks) (Blown.....but not Up ~Shorrock Supercharger) REGULAR FEATURES - (Can You Shoot ?) (Rich Mixture) (Do~It~Yourself No:9 Fitting an Engine Thermometer) (The World of Motoring) (Correspondence) (Trade and Industry)
Special Feature Summer Number
Simca 1000 Special Six~Page Road Test
Road Tests Simca 1000 Special
Type of Test Car
Test No / Year 25/63
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