Did stealth tactics bring Segrave a '200' victory? Motor racing has produced many curious happenings. But none more so than how Segrave won the 1921 200 Mile Race at Brooklands.…

Just as a change from motor-racing, and because crowded roads may induce people to combine motoring with flying, we went to the grass aerodrome at Elstree on May 25th, for…

The Douglas Light Car Douglas motorcycles were known and esteemed the world over in pre-war days. The famous belt-drive flat-twins were ridden by numerous Dispatch Riders during the First World…

Mr AR 'Peter' Warrilow, whose father was on the staff of The Electrician before the First World War, in which capacity he went as observer on the DumfriesLondon Run undertaken…

The Vintage Sports-Car Club has announced a very full fixture-list for 1993. Its events open to non-members as spectators include two Silverstone race meetings (April 3 and June 12), speed-trials…

I have used Castrol oil in the engines of the cars I have owned and for topping-up the sumps of road-test cars for as long as I can remember and…

AT the risk of bringing General Motors close to bankruptcy by drawing to the attention of catalogue collectors their excellent new booklet about their entire range of models, with rally…

Among the latest Lesney motor-car miniatures are two fine "MATCHBOX King Size" models. One of these is of a Dodge Charger saloon, K22, price 6s. 2d. The other is a…

The following is the answer provided by Bill Ward of Vauxhall Motors Ltd, to a reader who owns one of these fine cars : The 30/98 Vauxhall "Wensum" was inspired…

Two Contrasting Cars An experience which I enjoyed recently was trying that compact luxury-car, the BMW 528 in its latest form. The car which Raymond Playfoot produced for me was…

750 Racer, by Peter Herbert. Haynes/PSL, £17.99. This is a book that describes how you might make and race a lowcost sports/racing car. The author has worked in collaboration with…

A Marque is Bourne Initially a private undertaking, ERA went on to become the most successful inter-war British maker of racing cars On June 23, 1934 at Brooklands much interest…