CONTENTS " Basic is Back 133 The Racing Car Engines of 1935-1940... 135 Vintage in India ... 137 A Bol…

" BASIC " IS BACK But what are the Prospects for Rallies, Trials and Racing? RATHER more than a month's…

THE RACING CAR ENGINES OF 1935-1940 THERE ARE, I think, few more interesting subjects to the motoring enthusiast than the…

THE VINTAGE IN INDIA THE opinion has been expressed to me several times at home that over 100 miles of…

A Bol d'Or Development THE pre-war 24-hour Bol d'Or race was an event of particular interest to the amateur enthusiast.…

THE AXIS IN AFRICA Some interesting data about four Continental Military Vehicles THE subjects of this article are a Fiat,…

CARS I HAVE OWNED IN all I have owned 25 cars and handled and looked after two owned by my…

-11 I' • • In Nim 1 a t ur e fr E have discoursed at some length ing to…

A Special 2-litre Aston-Martin RECENTLY we had an opportunity of inspecting a rather unusual 2-litre Aston-Martin which has distinct possibilities…

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THAT IDEAL STABLE Being Mostly a Flight of Fancy TIII.: Fount of the basic petrol ration pruvidcs an excuse for…

RUMBLINGS Our remarks last month about the need for an inexpensi ve, reliable small sports car have borne a little…

WE HEAR Mr. Sheppard is building up quite a fleet of 2-cylinder Renault cars for future veteran events, and also…

Sir, I was interested in Mr. John Bolster's article "Rolls-Royce Reflections." It would be nice if, for example, Mr. Hutton…

Sir, I understand that an article of mine which appeared in your February issue entitled " Enthusiastus Extinctus " has…

Sir, You may be interested in the enclosed photographs (one published—ED.) of two 6i-1itre Bentleys owned by Mr. Snow, of…

Sir, I was extremely interested in Capt. Moon's article on "Diesel Engines for Sports Cars," as I have had considerable…

Sir, Your remarks in "Rumblings " on the need for a utility sports car interested me greatly. I have for…

Sir, Further to my letter of March 27th, and your article in the May issue of MOTOR SPORT, it is…

Sir, I was interested in the article by Sqdn./ Ldr. Marris on "Speculations on Fast Car Suspension," in the April…