Sir, On page 17 of "British Aircraft 1809-191.4" by Peter Lewis, there is a Flight photo of the "Blue Bird" Restaurant, which it says was established in Martin-Handasyde's first hanger.…

Tony Brooks, who won the 1957 Belgian Grand Prix (run for sports cars) with Aston Martin, is returning to SpaFrancorchamps on October 10-12 to impart his knowledge and memories of…

Qualified: 9th Result: 3rd Keke was five seconds off the pace of Pironi's Ferrari in qualifying: "Rain was the thing we wanted; it would give us some chance. Snow would…

Sir, As we draw, year by year, ever further away from the great sights and sounds of the charismatic 1950s and '60s GP scene, more and more of us are…

Sir, You seem to have missed the most important theme of Alan Padgett's letter as to the modification of Crewe Bentleys to open sports racing cars. To its credit The…

When we stated recently that all Lodge racing plugs are priced at 15s. each, we omitted to state that there is one exception, the excellent waterproof WR47 and WR49, which…

Very few motor sporting events nowadays are capable of proving a point even before they take place. One of them was the 1968 International Swedish Rally. The point in this…

Sir, I was nine when I first set eyes on one of Art Arfons' Green Monster creations (MOTORSPORT, May). My father drag-raced at a clapped-out facility in Ohio called Thompson…

Last month we commented on the disbelief expressed by the German motor journalist von Frankenberg as to the size of the Ford engines Lotus had used in their highly successful…

Sir, Whilst I sympathise with Mr. Roderick A. Cook (November Letters) over his apparent inability to obtain Comprehensive cver at realistic premiums from the major Insurance Companies he cites, I…

The Formula 3 race on Sunday morning was a bit like the Grand Prix, for practice had suggested a very fierce battle between eleven drivers who had put in laps…

Sir, I read in your interesting and up-to-the-minute description of the Brighton Speed Trials that Abecassis beat me in my Bugatti when we ran together. This is not the case,…