Tank Racing at the Nürburgring
The Minister of Defence informs us that a race was staged recently at the Nürburgring between two Alvis light-alloy Scorpion tanks, from the 14th/20th King's Hussars and the 17th/21st Lancers,…
DUNLOP WHEELS FOR ” 500s “
Once again Dunlop have risi•ii to a racing occasion and nut& special Elektron disc wheels for 500-‘.e. cars. The first ” 500″ to be equipped with them is Denis Flathees Tillie Flash. These wheels do not incorporate brake drums and bolt on to six studs. They are in two sizes, 2.5 l’y 15 and 3.5 by 15, taking, respeetively, 4.00 or 4.25 and 5.00 or 5.25 tyres. The larger size weighs; only
lb., and costs .£9 7s. 01. These lightweight wheels will greatly enhance the performance and roaciltolding of British Formula 111 cars.