By Carlo Stella & Bruno Vettore ISBN 88-7911-255-4 Published by Giorgio Nada, £29.99 Any book that begins with an explanation…

Colin Chapman – Wayward Genius By Mike Lawrence ISBN 1-85983-278-4 Published by Breedon Books, £19.99 It's so easy to write…

By Maurice Hamilton ISBN: 0-00-714376-1 Published by Collins Willow, £18.99 Over a year on, and it still seems odd that…

By Giorgio Piola ISBN 88-7911-279-1 Published by Giorgio Nada, £20 Giorgio Piola's fine graphical summary of all the the technical…

Distributed by Duke Video £13.99 VHS, £15.99 DVD McRae's first decent attempt at a video biography passes off well, but…

By Colin McRae and Derick Allsop ISBN 009188396-2 Published by Ebury Press, £6.99 Considering that the publishers went to all…

By Steve Holter ISBN 1-85058-794-9 Published by Sigma Press, £17.95 The record-breaking feats of Donald Campbell were undertaken in the…

Distributed by Duke Video Price £14.99 (VHS), £17.99 (DVD) Boundless enthusiasm for motorsport notwithstanding, Murray Walker's greatest attribute is his…

The old Playstation has been packed away for a couple of years now, a far cry from that memorable Christmas when…

Ferrari 365GTB/4 Daytona Competizione By Christian Huet ISBN 2-9500432-2-4 Published by Editions Huet, 49Francs The author's Ferrari specialisation is even…

Edited by Gerald Donaldson ISBN 0-297-84308-7 Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, £35.00 There's much to be said for this bold…

Bill Boddy In 1956, wanting a more sporting vintage car than my worn-down light examples (a writer's pay!) I went with Jenks to see a…

No car can be run without oil in its engine and air in its tyres; if the mid-engined Trojans on solid tyres are overlooked in the latter…

The gathering at Loch Ness to commemorate the death of John Cobb there in 1952, when attempting to raise the Water Speed Record, was well attended. It has resulted in…

Those who require more data about small car and cyclecar racing from 1913 to 1939 than is contained in other reference books may wish to…

The final round of the 2002 Triple Challenge series for Austin Sevens took place at Snetterton in October. Alastair Frayling-Cork won the Phoenix Crankshafts Trophy in…

Having memories of testing many of the faster Triumphs, the Glorias and Dolomites, the Stag with its special valve gear, the TRs and the…

The historical series of those very neat books from the Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust now includes The Rolls-Royce Tay Engine and The BAC One-Eleven by Ken…

The unusual finish to the Indianapolis Grand Prix is still causing comment. I can see nothing unduly wrong in it. If Barrichello and Schumacher closed up…

The death, 75 years ago, of Parry Thomas at Pendine Sands in the 27-litre Thomas Special 'Babs' has prompted a booklet called Capt Campbell & Mr…