100 m.p.h. Lea Francis I recall long ago, was it 1929 or around 1930, at the Olympia Motor Show, on…

AC Owner I thought that your photograph on page 1176°f the September issue was vaguely familiar, and on closer inspection…

Lepelletier AEL I would be very grateful for any information regarding a sports / race car that I've purchased. It…

1932 Alpine Trial: Commemoration Run 1982 In 1932 the Team Prize in the Alpine Trial was won by a team…

Speed Guarantees As one of your older readers (vintage 1907) I remember seeing, about 1925, in the Brooklands Paddock a…

The Guy North Special From time to time reference is made in the Motoring Press to Guy North, but apart…

The Godiva and the Lox, The Godiva mentioned by Nigel Mills in the May issue (Vintage Postbag) may be the…

Diesel Lagondas A colleague has handed me the July issue of MOTOR SPORT and I have read with interest the…

Cycle car In your September issue you have a short piece in "V-E-V Miscellany" about a cyclecar, constructed by a…

"The Aeroplanes of the Roy. Flying Corps (Military Wing)" by J. M. Bruce. 642 pp. 83/4. 5./2". (Putnam& Co., 9,…

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FORD SIERRA THE MOST SIGNIFICANT CAR AT THE CONVENTIONAL running-gear is (lathed different body-shell. A COMMON complaint today is that…

AVON RACING TYRES THE OTHER day we drove to Melksham to see how Avon Tyres Limited make their racing tyres.…

AVON TYRE MUSEUM The Avon Tyre Museum was formed in 1979 by the Avon Rubber Company as a small but…

Miniatures News A SOLAR-POWERED Scalextric circuit may sound like something out of science fiction but it already exists at the…

STEAM TRACTION ON THE ROAD This year's Bishops Castle Traction Engine Rally was as comprehensive as ever and extremely well…

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MANX lsaestttle'dufnodr runners-up spot in his Vauxhall Chevette HSR after a down on power engine plagued him early in the…

MW 635CSi FOR more than a decade the cornerstone of BMW's sporting image has been its imposingly styled big coupes;…