Further light can be shed on the Rolls-Royces referred to in "The Wartime Diaries of an RFC Officer" on pages 1011 and 1012 in this issue. It seems that the circa…

The Vintage Sports Car Club took its winter driving-tests to Brooklands on January 13; rather early in the year, weather-wise for such frolics, you might think. Then think again. The…

An investigation into a significant motoring mystery Since 1912 It Has Been Generally Accepted that the Peugeot Twin-Cam Racing Engine Set a Significant Fashion, one followed Ever Since for High-Performance…

We have become accustomed to the saying that every other Bugatti was owned at some time by Malcom Campbell and that any 250F Maserati is apt to have been driven…

The Australian GP was surely the most dramatic ever? The expected winners were on pole, but unready for the race and retired. The other potential winner, Michael Schumacher, started from…

The Avon Tyre Co which is doing very well, is to take a new involvement in competition affairs, exporting over 60%, of its racing rubber to Italy and to new…

Showtime Soliloquy With autumn merging into winter this is the period of the Motor Shows, in Frankfurt, Paris, London, Turin and Glasgow, sparked off as it were by that Birmingham…

"Car Handyman", by Mark Edwards. 144 pp. 8 in, x 5 1/4 in. (Arthur Barker Ltd., 5, Winsley Street, London, W.1. 38s.) This book may seem elementary to those who…

Sir I do not know whether it is or is not the " done thing " for an author to reply to the reviewer of one of his books, but…

Pay tribute to Harold Penrose, who gave many of us so much enjoyment (and information) along the years with his books on aviation history. Not only history, his earlier books…

Few people who enjoyed them will have forgotten the marvellous cartoons which Giles has contributed to the Daily Express for some 50 years. But it may be as much of…

AIldays & Onions cars may not be all that well remembered, but in their time they had the distinction of being manufactured by the oldest company to turn to motor-car…