Modern Motor – July 1981 (Volume 28 No. 2)
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• DARWIN DIESEL EXPRESS Ford and GM chop up 15,000 kilometres with the diesel and petrol Holden Geminis, side-by-side.
• TURNING THE JAPANESE TIDE The Japanese domination of world car markets has at last started to bring an angry reaction from car makers. Now,
both America and Europe have dumped landbarges in the path of the Japanese flood.
• PINT-SIZED TURBO A new, highly-sophisticated, small turbo engine from Japan has opened the way for legitimate competition for cars under 2.0 litres capacity, Wayne Cantell reports.
• DIESELS vs PETROL The Jeep alternative offers Australian buyers the option oftwo different power sources to supplement the existing six-cylinder Jeep range.
• A TOUCH OF CLASS Race driver Bob Morris customises a Ford Laser Sport, with eye-catching results.
• DRIVELINES
Barry Lake puts the Mitsubishi Colt GLX Auto through its paces.
• A WINNER WORLDWIDE We take a glimpse at the latest Pininfarina projectile from Ferrari - the all-new Mondial 8.
• CENTRESPREAD Ferrari Mondial 8
• BOOK REVIEWS with Barry Lake
• TWO BY FIVE The BMW Three-series cars get five-speed gearboxes and added economy without sacrificing performance.
• DATSUN'S BATHURST CHALLENGER At last, homologation for Datsun's 1.8-litre, turbocharged Stanza.
• DOIN' IT OUR WAY Barry Lake reports from the driver's seat of our racing Alfasud Sprint.
• BUYING A USED CAR Quality seconds - the Honda Accord and Prelude.
• WRITELINES
• MOTOR SPORT'S BLACK WEEKEND From tragedy-torn Belgian Grand Prix came a sad win for Carlos Reutemann, well on the way to a world championship for the first time after 11 seasons in Formula One.
• PIQUET: TWO IN A ROW Nelson Piquet wins his second successive Grand Prix at Imola in Italy - following up his excellent drive in Argentina.
• ARGENTINA TO BRABHAM Nelson Piquet outruns the Williams team to bring home his hydro-pneumatic suspension Brabham after escaping from in spite of pit politics and the expected Jones-Reutemann grudge race.
• HINDSIGHT Our brief look at the past.
• BARNEY OLDFIELD'S INDY CAR Another gem from the Pedr Davis collection of oldtime Australian greats.
• MOTORFAIR
• TAYLOR
• SULLIVAN
• RAT O'TOOLE
• TAILPIECE
• TURNING THE JAPANESE TIDE The Japanese domination of world car markets has at last started to bring an angry reaction from car makers. Now,
both America and Europe have dumped landbarges in the path of the Japanese flood.
• PINT-SIZED TURBO A new, highly-sophisticated, small turbo engine from Japan has opened the way for legitimate competition for cars under 2.0 litres capacity, Wayne Cantell reports.
• DIESELS vs PETROL The Jeep alternative offers Australian buyers the option oftwo different power sources to supplement the existing six-cylinder Jeep range.
• A TOUCH OF CLASS Race driver Bob Morris customises a Ford Laser Sport, with eye-catching results.
• DRIVELINES
Barry Lake puts the Mitsubishi Colt GLX Auto through its paces.
• A WINNER WORLDWIDE We take a glimpse at the latest Pininfarina projectile from Ferrari - the all-new Mondial 8.
• CENTRESPREAD Ferrari Mondial 8
• BOOK REVIEWS with Barry Lake
• TWO BY FIVE The BMW Three-series cars get five-speed gearboxes and added economy without sacrificing performance.
• DATSUN'S BATHURST CHALLENGER At last, homologation for Datsun's 1.8-litre, turbocharged Stanza.
• DOIN' IT OUR WAY Barry Lake reports from the driver's seat of our racing Alfasud Sprint.
• BUYING A USED CAR Quality seconds - the Honda Accord and Prelude.
• WRITELINES
• MOTOR SPORT'S BLACK WEEKEND From tragedy-torn Belgian Grand Prix came a sad win for Carlos Reutemann, well on the way to a world championship for the first time after 11 seasons in Formula One.
• PIQUET: TWO IN A ROW Nelson Piquet wins his second successive Grand Prix at Imola in Italy - following up his excellent drive in Argentina.
• ARGENTINA TO BRABHAM Nelson Piquet outruns the Williams team to bring home his hydro-pneumatic suspension Brabham after escaping from in spite of pit politics and the expected Jones-Reutemann grudge race.
• HINDSIGHT Our brief look at the past.
• BARNEY OLDFIELD'S INDY CAR Another gem from the Pedr Davis collection of oldtime Australian greats.
• MOTORFAIR
• TAYLOR
• SULLIVAN
• RAT O'TOOLE
• TAILPIECE
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