F J Brymer has died in hospital in Sussex, following a stroke. After illness had dogged his youth he recovered, to the extent of driving his open cars in the…

Matthew Freddenberg’s Negative Gravity is the story of Miss Beatrice Shilling, who raced her Norton to Gold Star speeds at Brooklands, did valuable research on wartime aero engines at the…

The January issue of The Queen's Highway, official journal of the Asphalte Roads Association, contained an article by Ian Dussek, who raced an H.R.G., on the surfacing of modern race…

By Booton Herndon. 408 pp. 9 in. x 5 3/4 in. (Cassell & Co. Ltd., 35 Red Lion Square, London, WC1. £3.00) There have been a great many books about…

Reminder that 1991 was nearly over came when we drove the reliable Ford Sierra XR 4x4 over slippery roads (which made 4WD and ABS especially appreciated) on the 250-mile journey…

I remember, before I was due to interview the Duke of Richmond & Gordon about his cars and aeroplanes, asking where I could park. I was told that his private…

Sept. 29/30th This traditional very tough test of skilled navigation took place around Oxfordshire on a pleasant enough night, with an excellent entry of mainly quiet cars. We assisted for some…

JK Hall (Lotus-Climax) wins August Trophy Race. GA Naylor's 1934 Lagonda Rapier wins two races. The BARC was fortunate on August Bank Holiday, because torrential rain in the morning ceased in time for…

Sadly, the entire vintage motoring world is mourning the death, after a long illness, of Kenneth Neve, OBE, at the age of 84. He was a highly successful and popular…

My piece suggesting that a four-year-old Ford Sierra could be a good used-car purchase brought a note from another reader (much of the fun lies in the correspondence I get)…

Donington Park had a meeting in October of 10 motorcycle riders who achieved fame pre-war there, with demos by a 1939 s/c Velocette twin, the ex-Stanley Woods Velocette 500 and…

It seemed appropriate for the Editor to road-test the latest Renault Dauphine immediately after returning from a visit to Germany, where Volkswagens abound, because in America the Renault is second only…