Receivers have been appointed to the Byfleet-based Panther Westwinds Ltd. and its associated companies, but production of the J72 and De Ville (the convertible version of which is now £72,000,…

Sir, Recently I had occasion to return to Spain in my BMW motor-car and accompanied by my godson. We took the Channel packet, an excellent new vessel called the SeaCat,…

The Percival Mew Gull, by David F Ogilvy Before the war Motor Sport had a regular Air Feature. We do not intend to revive this at the present time but we do feel that private flying deserves the…

Sir, Please find enclosed a photograph taken at the recent Essen Motor Show. It shows Nina Rindt with the Brabham BT18 (F2-22-26) raced by her late husband, for Roy Winkelmann,…

Sir, A friend has suggested that you may be able to identify the car in the snapshot. The photograph was taken at Southwaite, Cumberland, about 1922 or 1923. So far…

1966 Belgian Grand Prix John Surtees' finest hour came in his final race for Ferrari. By allowing himself to be overtaken in the rain, he set the scene for an…

Honda re-enters F1 as a constructor.  Now Button and Barichello have to recreate the glory years of the '60s. Honda will enter Formula One as a constructor next season, for…

"Sunbeams Between The Wars" Sir, I have read with great interest the article by Messrs. Coombes and Wyer on "Sunbeams Between The Wars" in the December issue. As at one…

Sir, I have just received the March issue of Motor Sport, and am all in favour of your message in your Editorial. As a British enthusiast now in the US…

Sir, I am contemplating forming a Concours Competitors' Association, to look after the interests of motorists who enter the many concours d'elegance which are held in various parts of the…

The ultra-reliable Elva-BMW Mk8 of Sylvain and Henri Stepak, Gerard Back and Gerard Autajon, repeated last year's victory in Van de Vyver Racing's sixth annual Deux Tours d'Horloge marathon at…

Roberts in his Lotus 16 (above) won the fastest race, virtually unchallenged. The Motor Sport Brooklands Memorial Trophy was presented by the Editor's wife, Mrs. Boddy, to the winner, Peter…