After a bnef exploratory outing at Fiorano a week earlier, Nigel Mansell made his first public appearance at the wheel of the "interim" 31/2-litre V12 Ferrari at Paul Ricard on…

Elwell Motorist's Shovel British winters are seldom bad enough for drivers to need all the paraphernalia of the rally driver, and few people own tyre chains, studded tyres, or snow…

Sir, I have been subscribing without a break, to MOTOR SPORT for 23 years for its unrivalled quality in reporting all forms of the sport, especially Formula One. In the…

I wonder if you or any of your staff or readers can help me trace the history of a rather interesting Welsh-made motor car ? It is registered as an…

Sir, I am astonished that no knowledgeable expert has provided the correct story of the Frazer Nash "Patience" let alone Motor Sport itself, the highest Church of Vintage/Historic/Veteran religion. I…

Witness to Irwin’s crash Sir, I was interested and delighted to read that Chris Irwin had recently attended the Thruxton 40th anniversary meeting. The article quotes him saying, “How the…

Circle C.C. Results of Sussex Rally (September 11th): — Outright Winner: M. G. Allott (Dellow). Class B Winner: C. E. Channing (Hillman). First-Class Award: R. C. Boucher (M.C.,) and E. C. Pearson (Ford). Second-Class…

1946 And all that Guy Griffiths (Text by Anthony Pritchard) Published by Palawan Press, £125 To order: 020 7371 3060 or see www.palawan.co.uk They have done it again. From the…

Sir, I wish to concur wholeheartedly with the sentiments expressed by Mr Williams of Southampton in the June issue who has echoed my feelings precisely. I also have been reading…

250GT0 — Chassis 3767GT Soon-to-become Ferrari devotee David Piper took delivery of this car (original registration MO 79460) in July 1962 and put it to immediate use, debuting it at…

Sir, Vintage cars, vintage motorcycles, vintage commercial vehicles—all have their devotees and rallies. But what happens to vintage military vehicles, when the Army has no further use for them? The…

The Sporting Owner Drivers' Club will hold its 21st Dinner and AGM at Bell Hotel, Aston Clinton, on February 1st at 7.30 pm, with dancing afterwards.