The Spa Classic Six Hours was almost cancelled the day before qualifying when a noise dispute over the classic Belgian track erupted. Only frantic negotiations with local and national officials…

Sir, Please help us if you can — one of our trailers was stolen from our premises on the A52, outside Nottingham, early on Sunday July 7. It is a…

Sir. After reading the census on vehicles on British roads in your June edition, I decided to attempt to produce some figures for German roads for comparison. This census is…

We regret to report the death of Geoffrey Crossley, a participant in the first-ever round of the world championship at Silverstone in 1950. Crossley, who was 80 years old, raced…

Sir, Unless English owners of Hispano-Suizas are ashamed of their native language and heritage, why don't they simply call themselves "The English Hispano-Suiza Club" ? I am, Yours, etc, AE Hardman, London, N16

Sir, The sudden concern of certain luminaries in the Formula One firmament over whether spectators at the German GP are getting their money's-worth seems somewhat belated when one considers that…

On the Sunday and Monday of August Bank Holiday we had occasion to undertake journeys totalling 180 miles in a two-cylinder, two-speed "Aero" Morgan. The experience was unique. Never before…

RACMSA on the wrong track Just when the organisers of the splendid Birmingham "on the streets" parades seem close to realising their ambition of having a proper motor race meeting…

Competition Shop-Window It is excellent to know, as another intense competition season is about to commence, that in the field of saloon car racing and rallying, Ford, Leyland and Vauxhall…

"Bugatti at Brixton" Sir, I was interested in "Bugatti at Brixton" as I now own the 5-litre mentioned in the article. Several years ago I was approached by the Leicester…

Hooked on racing since Stirling’s Aintree win, Mike Doodson has been Team Lotus press officer and part of the BBC F1 commentary team, while earning renown as a racing journalist.…

What goes around, comes around. Forty years after Bill Blydenstein scored the first international outright win for a works Mini Cooper, his son Ben was victorious in the third round…