Philip H. Smith. A.M.I.Mech.E. 180 pp. 51/2 in. by 8 1/2 in. (G.T.Foulis and Co., Ltd., 7, Milford Lane, Strand, London, W.C.2. 15s.) This is a revised edition of Philip…

We. have received the following from the West Essex C.C.: "The Club have been informed that The Motor Racing Co., Ltd., lessees of the track, will not be sponsoring or…

John Horsman The image of Pedro Rodríguez’s Porsche 917 splashing to victory in the 1970 BOAC 6 Hours is iconic. Yet as much as the driver and the Porsche boffins,…

Obituary Lockhart, who died on November 21, will be remembered mainly for his exploits with the single-seater Rover special which he developed and raced during some 40 years. After serving…

‘Flying Finns’ Rauno Aaltonen and Timo Makinen will join Paddy Hopkirk at the Rally Show at Chatsworth on September 29/30. They will mark 40 years since the end of the…

Sir, I read with great enjoyment Clive Richardson's tales of terror and destruction in the March issue of Motor Sport, but I was shocked to learn that I have become…

Sir, Good as no doubt are the intentions of your correspondent F. Dorman Byers, and great the import of his qualifications, I would be loth to allow to pass unchallenged…

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In the final part of his Metro 6R4 story, John Davenport explains how he had to fight to keep the project's momentum going, how inter-company rivalries and red tape conspired…

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Sir, That Stork to which you refer in the May issue of Motor Sport is also the mascot of the Bucciali, the biggest front-wheel-drive car yet. The designer, Captain Paul-Albert…