Not Leonce Girardot who, in the heroic age of motor racing, earned this title by the number of times he finished second (he won some races too!), but a crimson Austro-Daimler…

No, not the first time the Vintage Sports Car Club has been to this circuit, but so-called because, following the racing there on April 11 there will be a second…

In view of the recent interest by readers in the Ford V8, the Rev MT Ferner, The Vicarage, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, who owns an 81A saloon, is to assist in forming a Register which he visualises to exchange information on spares and…

Redex Economy Run  Traditionally, the Hants & Berks MC ran another Economy Run this year, much in the former format, thanks to sponsorship from Redex, who in return injected 5…

Although I usually run my vintage (low-powered) engines on Castrol GTX, those who are concerned that their vintage cars are given the appropriate lubricants may care to note that Clasoil…

A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters A VARIETY OF ANCIENT THINGS LATE APRIL and early May gave me an interesting variety of veteran and vintage happenings to attend to. It…

Harold Hastings With the death of Harold Charles Hastings at the age of 74 another link with pre-war motoring journalism is unhappily broken. Hastings joined The Light Car & Cyclecar…

Sir, My enjoyment of Gordon Cruickshank's kind review of my book Donald Campbell - The Man Behind the Mask in the February issue was tempered by Bill Boddy's allegations which…

A Renault 16GL. was recently driven round the coast roads of Britain, a distance of 4,200 miles, at an average of 40 m.p.h., to test the new Veedol 20w/50 oil,…

I cannot afford the Radio Times,so I buy a Daily Mail once a week, not only to relish embarrassment to Mr Blair but for its TV and radio guides in…

A reader, Mr. P. A. Durley, of Poole, has kindly taken the trouble to photograph a 1939 Maybach saloon which he encountered in Bournemouth during the summer. He says language…

International motorsport has its own brand of internal politics and business which can be pretty grubby at times, but it is nonetheless shameful and sad that the even grubbier affairs…