Sir, Regarding Doug Nye’s story on the Pescara 4 Hours (December issue), I believe the correct spelling is ‘Bill Pinckney’ and ‘Mecha-Matic’. Bill died in a plane crash in Scotland…

• "April Fool" Cars As this issue of Motor Sport is due to appear on April Fool's Day we can perhaps be excused for thinking about those cars which, because…

British and Czech interests got together on 30 September/1 October to present a new development in historic racing — a major race meeting on the other side of the old…

Sir, When I went to the March Jaguar Drivers' Club meeting at Silverstone, it was to arrive to the howl of a D-type practising alone on the circuit. To hear…

A Hard-Fought Victory for Mercedes-Benz  Belfast, September 17th. For the first time the Ulster T.T. became a straightforward, simple race, in which the first car to cover 84 laps of the Dundrod…

A C-Nash 2-Litre (U/S) This successful and very reliable racing car is offered for sale, complete with spare crank, rear and front axles, many gear ratios, spare pistons, rods and…

16-valve Maseratis carry the day. Fastest lap at 98.2 m.p.h. Albi was immense — one of the fastest road races in the world. As usual, we had two heats and…

RAC FF1600, Silverstone, June 1981 Ayrton had a great pedigree in karts but this was his first year with cars. I only started racing when I was 24 and by…

The fifth round of the British International "Open" series provided Ford with a one-two-three grand slam with Mikkola, Brookes and Clark. The all-loose surface rally, in the Galloway and Argyllshire…

Former World Rally Champion Carlos Sainz missed out on adding the Dakar Rally to his impressive CV when he crashed out of the new-look event in South America with three…

Mini Britannia, a one-day version of Tour Britannia, the classic race and rally tour, will run on Saturday October 13, 2012 from a base at Silverstone. Like its big brother,…

The Bishop of Exeter, Dr. C. E. Curzon, addressing the Diocesan Association for the Care of Friendless Girls last month, said: "As regards the motor car . . . well,…