The Honda RC173 motorcycle on which Mike Hailwood won the 1966 350cc World Championship was sold for a staggering £169,388 (including premium) by Coys in London last month as enthusiasts…

Sir, With reference to the letter from Mr. Classey concerning Lt-Cmdr. Kidston and the Meopham air crash, perhaps I may be able to clarify things a little. The Junkers G-AAZK…

The Lola Cars company went into administration with debts of around £3 million shortly before we closed for press, dragged down by the collapse of its ill-starred attempt to re-enter…

Thanks to Simon Taylor for a wonderful interview with Tyler Alexander in the September issue. So many modern motor sport fans have no idea not only who Tyler and his…

Sir, May I express to you, and particularly Bill Boddy, the sorrow I felt on reading of the death of Denis Jenkinson. As a reader of MOTOR SPORT for over…

The most challenging classic reliability trial yet in Great Britain will run over 12 days in September 2010, with a route taking in Wales, Northern England, Scotland and Ireland. Open…

Sir, In the October edition of your highly respected paper there appeared a letter signed by a Mr. U.F. Coleman to the effect that conversion sets were not available "for…

Sir, In 1966, I was a 15-year-old schoolboy who hitchhiked or cycled to race meetings in the south-east of England. I could afford the entry fee but not a paddock…

Sir, With reference to the starting methods for Rolls-Royce armoured cars. My credentials are that I was a driver of them, as a member of the RAF Armoured Car Wing…

Sir,  We are not certain whether we should adopt a note of stuffy indignation or one of ribald hilarity — we are sure, however, that we have been shocked out of our…

Today it's news, tomorrow it's history. Formula One sensation Jenson Button is too young to have much of a history, but he has made plenty of news over the past…

Gerald Ashmore: A member of a well-known motor-racing family, Gerry Ashmore started racing only last season, with an immaculate D-type Jaguar, but immediately made his mark with spectators by his spectacular but…