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Grand Prix Gridlock
Sir, In your article concerning Silverstone's Thoroughbred Grand Prix support race at the British Grand Prix (August issue) you state…
Sir, In your article concerning Silverstone's Thoroughbred Grand Prix support race at the British Grand Prix (August issue) you state…
Sir, I greatly enjoyed your interesting feature on Shelsley Walsh. I vividly remember Raymond Mays giving what was termed a…
Sir, Thanks to Ron Tauranac for recognising Colin's first bid at a ground-effect car. Most of us know the story…
Sir, I have just read Chris Nixon's news item in your August edition advising that the old Reims circuit has…
SIir, I read with interest WB's article regarding the Excelsior and the Argyll cars in your July issue. Here at…
Sir, I read with great interest David Bryant's letter (June issue) on Commer's T35 engine (the T stands for Terrant,…
Sir, Your article 'Too Good to be True' stirred, shocked and angered me. I am not joining the Ayrton Senna…
Sir, I enjoyed Bill Boddy's article 'The Fame of Hall' in the July issue of Motor Sport, having been fortunate…
Sir, Keith Howard's Technofile article on carbon/carbon clutches (August issue) implies that Tilton invented the lug drive clutch in the…
Sweltering in 34-degree Hockenheim heat during the German Grand Prix, I was amused to hear expressions of dismay about the…
Sir Henry Birkin 'I was asked to be at a certain house in the Berkeley Square area at 2.30pm, the…
One of the cars which General Motors brought to Goodwood was the Chevy Monte Carlo in which Darrell Waltrip won…
Bill Elliott was the man in 1985, no doubt about it. But canny Waltrip emerged as the champ, his third…
Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee sorts out the Good Ol' Men from the Boys. Even the 650-feet straightaways on the…
It was, as Charles Dickens once wrote, the best of times and the worst of times. As Phil Hill completed…
Top event at Goodwood's Revival will be the St Mary's Trophy.David Malsher assesses the chances of the race's two main…
Exciting racing at Goodwood is hardly a new phenomenon. Gordon Cruickshank recalls three favourites from a golden era International Glover…
Paul Lawrence guides you through historic racing's most memorable weekend More than 300 of the finest period racing cars in…
For a brief while this simple alternative to the almost-universal helical valve spring seemed to offer real advantages for high-performance…
"My mechanics are pushing me into the car. I'm really angry. But I go out, and on the warm-up lap,…
In Shanghai on Sunday there were echoes of Malaysia in how Ferrari’s tyre usage applied pressure to Mercedes – but only faint ones. They were heard mainly when Lewis Hamilton…
The Red Bull’s pace advantage at Spa was big even by its own 2023 standards. The circuit – with its long straights but fast corners – demands aero efficiency above…
There was a new brand for the former Cholmondeley Pageant of Power this year as the Cheshire event morphed into Cholmondeley Power and Speed (10-12 June). Once again, there was…
Rob McElnea was the last racer to run at the front at GPs and at the Isle of Man TT. Mat Oxley interviewed him a few years ago when he quit BSB, after winning five BSB titles as rider and team boss