Sir, I feel I must join issue with your correspondent, Mr FW Bottomley (November issue) on behalf of some "modern machinery," when he says of the Riley Nine that "the steering was a delight…

Leicestershire C.C. John Bull Trophy Trial In mist and ending in the dusk on November 20th last, this trial was a difficult but enjoyable event, with 48 entries. Results: Club…

Surfblazer, in conjunction with Olympic Holidays, their Greek distributors, provided a small party of journalists with a three days' introduction to Springtime Greece. The main object was to demonstrate the…

Sir, The 12/16 Britannia first appeared at the Olympia Show in 1906. It was there again in 1907, and a 18/24-h.p. car was added to the range. A 6-cylinder model…

The key word in the title was ‘marathon’. What began life in the ’30s as the Liège-Rome-Liège Rally morphed into the Spa-Rome-Liège before the complexities of staging such an event…

BODY/CHASSIS Sills behind stainless steel sill trim. Jacking points and outriggers. Rear radius arm pick-up points. Rear cross member above differential. Fuel cover underneath offside rear footwell. All footwells especially…

Sir, I greatly enjoyed Paul Fearnley’s article on McLaren after Bruce, and the fascinating memories from insiders therein. The only problem was that I was left wanting more. Thus I…

Extending building work is currently in progress at Silverstone to alter the existing Club circuit and add a new "Southern" alternative. A left-hand bend near the end of the long…

Bentley Special & Special Bentleys, by Ray Roberts. 440pp. 11"x 8". GT Foulis & Co Ltd, Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, 8A22 7JJ. £75.00. First impressions could be so wrong in respect…

Mr. J. Wills of Catworth contributes the following: Here is an extract taken from the book "War Underground," by Alexander Barrie published by (Frederick Muller Ltd.): "The two men covered…

  The Irish V. & V.C.C., under the auspices of the F.I.V.A., is holding this rally, which was ruined last year by the shipping strike, from May 6th-10th. There will…

Sir, The November editorial equates strangely with later advertisements in the same issue at prices similar to the very ones deprecated. Since it should be presumable that the editorial is…