The Letters from Readers section has already gone to press, but I do not apologise for printing this letter out of section as it so perfectly expresses my personal point…

Louis Klemantaski, probably the best-known racing photographer of them all, was born of Anglo-Russian stock in 1912. He covered racing of all types from 1936 to 1974, his remarkable compositional…

Motor Sport is gathering an array of Le Mans cars for January’s Autosport International. Here’s just a taster of what’s in store... Every summer, on a weekend in mid-June, the…

Sir, I am sure we have all been amused at the claims made by dealers for the cars they have for sale. I thought it might be interesting to see…

Sir, I have read the correspondence upon the subject of multiple insurance with great interest. Motorcycle insurance is much better organised in this respect. Both my wife and I have…

Sir, It is a surprise to me that none of your correspondents has written in praise of the Messerschmitt Cabin Scooter. Although this machine is neither a car nor a…

Tobacco, beer and avoiding exercise – essential driver training in the 1960s when Gordon Spice began his racing career. In the next 23 years he became a colourful fixture on…

The Fribourg & Troyer New Year Challenge competition, which appeared in the January edition of Motor Sport, was won by Mr. Peter J. Tutthill, of Wadebridge, Cornwall. Mr. Tutthill finally…

Magazines are a constant tussle between writers with lots to say and editors with fixed space, so over-writing is considered a crime. But sometimes the goalposts move. Doug wrote much…

Congratulations to our founder Editor Bill Boddy, MBE, who, as well as turning 90 in February, has been awarded Life Membership of the Guild of Motoring Writers. WB could not…

No Contest? On the evidence of the opening round, it would be easy to write off the European Touring Car Championship as a lost cause. Only 22 cars, led by…

Bad weather conditions cause small entry. Anyone who has ever maintained that the supporters of Motor Racing lack enthusiasm should have journeyed to Southport on January 11th. There, if they…