Philip Turner We are greatly saddened to learn that Philip Arthur Turner has died, aged 76. News all the more poignant because he had returned home after a major operation…

Last month we noted the dearth of recent car miniatures from the well-established, big-output sources. This is endorsed by the fact that the only model of remotely motoring associations to…

More Economics FOLLOWING our attempt to offer some observations on the cost of running a sports-car and using it in mild competitions ("Economics— and a Possible Case for the Amateur-Built…

The Shuttleworth Trust opens its season at Old Warden with a Classic Car Show on April 30-May 1 and has its Spring Air Show on May 7.

A knock on my door, and there were the Jehovah Witnesses. Did I believe in God? I said I’d been baptised and confirmed… It recalled a time when I had…

He could have been a professional opera singer but Giuseppe Campari's heart lay in motor racing. Bill Boddy profiles the life of an Italian great and judges him against his…

Too late to report in last month's issue, the VSCC Hawthorn Trophy Meeting at Silverstone was well water-logged, torrential rain falling for much of the afternoon. Under the circumstances, it is creditable…

— A look back to the roads of the 1920s We left Owen John, whose motoring diary this feature is unfolding, about to take delivery, around Christmas 1923, of his new 19…

FROM "Enid Bagnold's Autobiography" (Heinemann, 1969) comes a reference to the writer's father's first car, bought when he was Chief Superintendent of Building Works at Woolwich and lived at 'Warren…

A Section Devoted To Old-Car Matters ERAs One of the better motoring happenings at the end of last year was the party put on in London by White Mouse Editions…

I was sorry to learn from the Riley Register that A. F. Ashby has died, in Australia, where he had lived for many years. Frank Ashby was a great enthusiast, a dedicated…

I suppose that 159mph will remain the all-time PSR (Police Speed Record) on a public road. The officer who achieved this claimed that he was testing the limits of his…