Sir, A few years ago at Goodwood I found myself at lunch in the same sponsor's box as Alan Jones; being rather above his fighting weight, he apparently hadn't squeezed…

Sir, The Nottingham Sports Car Club, greatly impressed by the efforts of the Midland A.C., in raising funds for the B.R.M. machinery lorry, has been considering ways and means of…

5,000,000 Minis There was a party at Longbridge the other day, to celebrate the five-millionth Mini, which we were unable to attend. No regrets, as we do not like champagne…

Sir, I have seen many cut-away drawings of motor cars in the twenty years I have been a reader of the motoring Press, but never one so magnificent as that…

A new breed of low-cost tin-top racer will form the basis of the British Touring Car Championship from 2011. ‘Next Generation Touring Car’ rules have been devised to slash build…

The Andretti family name will return to the Indianapolis 500 driver line-up this year — with Michael and son Marco competing. Michael Andretti retired from driving after the 2003 Judy…

Sir, I read Nigel Roebuck's recent commentary on St Jovite with some interest. While in Canada attending the Grand Prix last year, my family and I made a trip up…

Over the years since 1953 when the European Rally Championship was first inaugurated many different makes have figured in the winning stakes; back in the late 'fifties it was Alfa-Romeo…

Interest in pre-1931 cars continues at a high level and so it is not surprising that this feature has attracted some correspondence of its own:—   Sir, Further to your…

Sir, I have been an avid spectator of motor racing for some 16 years and never, until now, could I accuse the sport of being processional, verging on boring! We…

Sir, At 10,000 and 15,000 miles on Dunlops, Mr. K. Ward should boast, not complain. On my Midget one Dunlop blistered at 6,000 miles and they did sweet damn all,…

His cars won Monaco, Le Mans and Indy. He recalls that Colin Chapman enjoyed acting up to an audience, and that John Surtees was paid well to drive a flexible…