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Bill Boddy has been contributing to MOTOR SPORT for 70 years and was its editor for over 50 of them.…

Bill Boddy has been contributing to MOTOR SPORT for 70 years and was its editor for over 50 of them.…
Daniel Perdridge recieved his orders from the top-secret Special Operations Executive in London on 29 February 1944. The objectives of…
BRM started life as Britain's great hope for post-war glory. It soon became a joke, only to rise again a…
These three pre-war raing cars have but one thing in common: each boasts the engine from an aeroplane under its…
As soon as I'd posed the question I felt a bit mean. After all we had just spent the best…
Frankly, it's not surprising that Chris Williams, the new owner of the Bentley-Napier, was less than keen to let one…
By Ian Norris Published by Editions JR, £30.95. ISBN 2 88324 054 X If you need one single source of…
by Louis Klemantaski & Chris Nixon Published by Automobilia, £99.95. ISBN 88 7960 089 3 'Klem' seems to be in…
by Wim Oude Weernink Published by: Instituut Trompenburg Foundation, £24.99. ISBN 1 899870 28 8 A worthwhile addition to the…
by Unique Motor Books Published by Unique Motor Books, £8.95. ISBN: 1 901 977 447 Many of you will be…
by LJK Setright Published by Palawan, £300. (Special Edition £695) ISBN 095 23 00 966 Publisher and author are well-matched,…
by Princess Ceril Birabongse Published by Veloce, £9.99. ISBN: I 901295 48 6 "People were becoming intrigued by the idea…
German Group 5 saloon car race, Nurburgring, 1976 I've had a funny career. I started like gangbusters, and always came…
In more recent years the stars of Brooklands were Sir Henry Birkin in the blower 4 1/2 Bentley, Oliver Bertram…
The Pomeroy Trophy Contest is a long-established event, originated by the late Laurence Pomeroy, Technical Editor of The Motor, with…
Jacques Coric of La Boutique in France, who has the Morgan Plus 4 which was once my editorial car, and…
The night rally, which is a test especially of navigators, moved this year from Herefordshire to Yorkshire. Apart from an…
In my recent piece about the demise of the Pegaso sportscars which I saw at Barcelona in 1950, Andy Charlton…
I suppose that to own a car called the king might have had some social significance in certain quarters, except…
Readers continue to feed this feature. I have been told that in Younger Brother, Younger Son - A Memoir, by…
Cadillac has officially unveiled Pérez and Bottas as its driver pairing for the brand’s debut in the 2026 F1 season
Petter Solberg quits world championship motor sport but announces appearances at Goodwood and Norwegian hillclimb Petter Solberg has announced that he is retiring from competitive motor sport. The 44-year-old Norwegian…
The first of the works cars will be revealed today from 2.30pm, watch the whole launch live.
From somewhere down in the river valley comes the muffled music of a V12 Ferrari. Moved by this music I come to a roundabout on the edge of Varano de…