"Rolls On the Rocks" is a book which Robert Grey wrote in under three weeks at the behest of Compton Press, of Compton Chamberlayne, Salisbury, Wilts., who sell it for…

A 1914 Sunbeam on the Road Sir, After reading, in the June issue, your fascinating account of Mr. Lake's 1922 GP Sunbeam, the reference to the 1914 3.3-litre machine tempts…

Mystery solved after fifty years It is not often that a mystery remains unsolved for 50 years, yet one such mystery directly involves Motor Sport. Back in 1938 we published…

Prescott Speed Hill-Climb 1938-1988 by Peter Hull. 139pp. 9¼” x 6½” (Bugatti Owners Club, Prescott Hill, Gotherington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL52 4RD. £7.50). In 1976 the Midland AC celebrated the seventieth…

Schizophrenia? Sir, Has dear old Motor Sport gone schizophrenic? I refer to the editorial “faster and faster” (Motor Sport, July 1988). Initially you support the sale of super-fast high-performance road-cars.…

Although very few 12/50 Alvis cars come on the market these days, the new PRO of the enthusiastic Alvis OC reports that one was sent for scrap recently, the owner…

Racers that are going, going, gone...As we closed for press, Artcurial was hosting the sale of Jean 'Beurlys' Blaton's collection of racing cars at Palais des Congrés in Paris. Among…

If you have been wondering what Colin Crabbe has been doing with his 1937 G.P.-type Mercedes-Benz, he informs us that it is being rebuilt in the Baston Baptist Chapel which…

Those who appreciate seeing vintage aeroplanes as well as vintage cars in action should make a note that at Booker aerodrome, close to High Wycombe, Bucks., on September 7th, a…

American Don Bell is to introduce a second Lola T163 Can-Am car to the International Supersports Cup this year. Dodkins Motorsport is preparing the second car, chassis 15, to join…

This month, Pryce on the limit, destroyed Lotus 72s, Jim Clark smiling beatifically, and airborne Standards...What an ambition -- to photograph every car and every driver at all levels of…

Part one: The journey there On the weekend of June 11-12, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) can reasonably expect the biggest influx of British motor racing fans in its…