Driving a Hillman Minx equipped with extra petrol tanks and a roof water tank, George Hnchcliffe has driven from the RAC in London to Cape Town in 21 days 19 hours 45…

Sir, Your correspondent Mr PF Payne may know a great deal about "hot-rods" but he is not well informed concerning the Mexican Road Race of 1951. Both the Ferraris entered were Vignale-bodied 2.6-litre…

Wonderful Speeds at Whitsuntide Meeting. There has never been faster motor cycle racing than that provided at the meeting of the British Motor Cycle Racing Club on Whit Saturday. It…

We hear... Flt.-Lt. Protheroe now has his Type 37 Bugatti on the road after its major "blow-up" at the 1947 Gransden meeting. It now has full-pressure lubrication, and new valve…

Sir, In your feature "My Year's Motoring", in the February edition of Motor Sport, you mentioned that you run your 1953 VW on Castrol GTX motor oil. I, too, ran…

Sir, May I reply to the letter on petrol prices? It should be pointed out that the Budget increase was 2.3d. a gallon and not 2d. As stated. National Benzole…

The way ahead In a situation in which we are told that Inflation is coming down hut prices continue to rise, when well-deserving sections of the Community such as the…

Sir, I am replying as requested to your comments and those of Mr. Chapman of Huntingdon, whose letter you published in your September issue, regarding paintwork complaints on Alfasuds. In…

Sir, You do less than justice to the V.S.C.C. in your report of their Silverstone Meeting, when you suggest that they were "disinterested" in the Inter-Register race. In fact, the…

Qualified: 7th Result: 5th "I don't recall it bothering me that we were starling the year with 07C. I mean, when you came from where I came from, you felt…

Sir, It is understandable that you should wax eulogistic about Daimler and Rolls-Royce, with anniversaries of one kind or another concerning them, coming thick and fast. It is at least…

Sir, What an excellent journal yours is. Not only can one read it and re-read it and browse among the adverts, but on three occasions now it has got me…