Sir, Ayrton Senna proved conclusively in Japan that he can never be considered a 'Great' of Formula One alongside such names as Jack Brabharn, Jim Clark, Ronnie Peterson and Gilles…

According to the Evening News, a firm of London stockbrokers is advising clients to sell B.M.C. shares and switch to Volkswagen. Although VW shares cost £78 each and yield only…

Sir, I saw Mike Bradley's Mk. VI Bentley conversion at Silverstone—it must be five years ago—and was immensely impressed by its appearance, performance and obvious quiet good behaviour. Mr. Bradley…

The promoters of the British Touring Car Championship have announced that two series for period sports and GT cars will feature at a number of their events in 2002. Although…

The Motor Year Book, 1953. Compiled by Laurence Pomeroy, M.S.A.E., and R. I. de Burgh Walkerley (Temple Press, Ltd., Bowling Green Lane, E.C.1.   206 pp., 7-1/2 in. by 10 in.  15s.).…

After lodging an entry for Gabriele Tarquini and building its first chassis, Lamberto Leoni's First Racing team pulled out of the World Championship just two weeks before the Brazilian Grand…

Saab Wins the R.A.C. Rally The 1960 R.A.C. Rally, which determined the destiny of both the European Rally Championship (won by Mercedes-Benz) and the Ladies' Rally Championship (won jointly by…

Formula 1 Grand Prix pocket annual 1997 by Bruce Smith Virgin Publishing, £4.99. ISBN: 0-753 5-0117-1 Ignore the dodgy photo that shows two WilliamsRenaults heading up to the Druids Hairpin…

Donald Healey, who was once so closely associated with fast Triumphs, and who was a great Monte Carlo Rally exponent, has decided to manufacture a car of his own. In…

Aintree, April 27th. Entries for the annual Aintree 200 race came from the usual British works teams and private owners with no intervention from abroad. B.R.M. sent two cars for…

We Hear Jack Shinder, 6, Old Bond Street, W.1, wishes to hear from fellow-owners of A90 Austins and wonders if there is sufficient interest to justify a regular news-sheet relating…

N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and "Motor Sport" does not necessarily associate itself with them—Ed. Cars as Status Symbols Sir, I am a keen reader of Motor Sport,…