"Driver Wanted: The National Motor Museum is currently appealing for the driving skills of an HGV licence holder. It has a 175,000-vehicle transporter on loan... but on occasions doesn't have…

by Carlo Demand and Charles Meisl. 151 pp, 71/2 in by 101/2 in. (GT Foulls and Co Ltd, 7 Milford Lane, Strand, London, WC2. 17s 6d) An album-size book of rather lurid sketches by Demand of divers…

In writing, on page 580 of last month's issue, of the number of copies made by other manufacturers of the pioneering, twin-cam, inclined-multi-valved, pre-1914 Peugeot racing engines I committed a…

When I received the handout relating to the preview at Brooklands of the new £91,000 Bentley, the Brooklands (see New Cars, page 966), four days before the press embargo was…

Taking the road to Reims I have never been in the habit of taking holidays. I was working at copy for Motor Sport right up to the moment when I…

Among new Lesney "MATCHBOX" releases is a 9 1/2 in.-long K-5 Muir-Hill tractor and trailer, to a scale of 50 to 1, with tipper body and reversible shovel, which sells…

What is the Reliant GT really like? The Editor Drives the Latest 3-litre Ford V6-engined Scimitar Reliant, for most people, implies a 4-cylinder three-wheeler. These economy devices have, with the…

This is the little booklet produced to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the death of the famous racing driver and motorcyclist Freddie Dixon, in conjunction with an exhibition held in…

Motoring historian Doug Nye reminded us in his 'Skulduggery' feature in Classic & Sportscar recently of a Match Race which took place at the Crystal Palace circuit in October 1938…

Riley-RM Series By James Taylor. MRP, Unit 6, The PiIton Estate, 46 Pitlake, Croydon CR 3RY. 192 pp. £29.95. The vintage and pvt Rileys have received very complete coverage in…

An Edwardian overhead-camshaft 25/30 Maudslay Shot in colour at its old stamping ground I had not been on safari for some time, not, in fact, since May 1970 ("A Tale…

David Filsell, as I do, likes to find rare books about motoring. The one he lent me recently, The Road to the Nile by Wilson MacArthur (Collins, 1941), must now…