EIGHT dedicated people under the supervision of Des O'Dell at Rootes Competition Department in Coventry currently have the most frustrating…

WHEN the Escort range was announced, many of the engine specialists offered to fit the 1600 GT Cortina unit as…

IT NEVER ceases to surprise me when I go to a motorcycle meeting and talk to real dyed-in-the-wool motorcycle enthusiasts,…

IN 1966, when the Lancia factory started to spread the activities of its competitions department, two Fulvias came to Britain…

"Motor" Road Tests, 1969 Series. 287 pp. 11 3/4 in. x 8 1/2 in. (The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, Handyn…

"Verdict On a Lost Flyer—The Story of Bill Lancaster", by Ralph Barker. 238 pp. 9 3/4 in. x 6 in.…

"The Skies Remember—The Story of Ross and Keith Smith", by A. Grenfell Price. 155 pp. 8 4/6 in. x 5…

THIS long-running feature has been primarily concerned with chance references to cars in the older books, but the thing must…

A pictorial map of Brooklands Track as it was in 1925 is available from D. G. Willis, 127, Keene Way,…

"The 2000 was ahead of its time when it first appeared in 1963 and the 3500 doesn't have anything to…

THE next Model Engineer Exhibition, which is of interest to many of our readers, will take place at the Seymour…

ICED-UP windscreens and windows are, one of winter's drawbacks. We can recommend the efficiency of REDeX aerosol De-lcer in removing…

—the designer of engines which win Grands Prix KEITH DUCKWORTH has the sort of talent which inspires others to work…

Rootes' Conception of a "personalised" car THE Hillman GT, introduced last year at the Paris Show, makes use of the…

D.S.J. STARTED me on the downward slope towards becoming a Porsche fanatic and an appreciator of sophisticated fun motoring. In…

Sir, Our attention has been drawn to the letter published in your November issue from Mr. W. J. May in…

Sir, I have no experience of the Fiat 125S but I have just completed 30,000 miles in the normal 125…

Sir, In the October edition I read a letter concerning poor Bentley service in Britain; I fear your correspondent related…

Sir, I have read with very great interest your articles and readers' letters recently on shopping for Rovers, Daimler's, Alvis,…

Sir, What has happened to the British family drophead? Since its conception the British motorist has sported the drophead, even…