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50th Anniversary
To mark the 50th Anniversary of the National Motor Museum, which was started by Lord Montagu in a very modest…
To mark the 50th Anniversary of the National Motor Museum, which was started by Lord Montagu in a very modest…
The MCC's 80th Land's End Trial will be on March 29/30, starting from Hampshire, Gloucestershire and Cornwall, and finishing at…
The MCC/MAC Centenary Celebrations, postponed due to foot-and-mouth, will take place at Brooklands on May 5. The static gathering of…
Missed connection AUTOCAR'S RECENT ARTICLE ABOUT sampling a Ford GT40 took me back to when Jenks had one to try.…
'Top performers at the VSCC Brooklands Driving Tests in January with First Class Awards were: C Mill (1913 Humber), C…
When I interviewed Georges Roesch for Motor Sport in 1952, he told me that while preparing to improve the little…
Readers' letters and 'phone calls are welcome; I had a call on New Year's Day of good wishes and the…
Jenks wanted a Vice for his workshop. They were in short supply in 1943, but we went off to a…
The VSCC two-day meeting at Donington, on June 8/9, is titled 'British Empire Vintage and Historic Weekend'. Bentley, Lola and…
As we have had opinions about the 100 top racing drivers, and also about the 100 greatest drives, what of…
I read something interesting about the 1.5-litre Invicta. What was not mentioned was that, after S C H Davis, The…
It is good news that the late Anthony Blight's book Georges Boesch and the Invincible Talbot has been republished. One…
Those who enjoy top-class motor-racing art will get enormous pleasure, I am sure, from Haynes' book of the celebrated painter…
Among the sleaze, sex and tragedy exposed — rightly or wrongly —by the Daily Mail, Prince Michael of Kent has…
The Bugatti trust is enlarging its premises at Prescott, which house priceless archives from the Ettore Bugatti regime, including tens…
You may have heard by now that Henry Hope-Frost, one of the UK’s best-loved motor racing journalists and commentators, has died in a motor cycle accident. He was 47. To…
This week in motor sport, from the database July 27 // July 28 // July 29 // July 30 // July 31 // August 1 // August 2 // July 27 1953 French Formula 1 driver Philippe Alliot celebrates his 65th birthday today.…
From bikes at Brands Hatch to an unexpected nugget about Max Verstappen’s unbridled confidence… at the age of 15 All photographs: Simon Arron One is seldom spoilt for choice at…
How fitting that we should celebrate the 30th anniversary of Group C in the same month the FIA World Endurance Championship should take its bow in Europe. It wouldn’t be…