RECORDS AT BROOKLANDS AWEEK after the British Empire Trophy race, Whitney Straight figured in his first record.-breaking performance at Brooklands Track. Driving his white 3-litre Maserati, he first of all…

Last year in Motor Sport, under "V-E-V Miscellany", you mention the Constantinesco Torque Converter, of the 1920s. My Christmas present for 1928 was a book entitled ''The Book of Remarkable…

Barrie 'Whizzo' Williams has been appointed president of the British Motorsport Marshals' Club. He will succeed Stuart Turner at the end of the year and is aiming to put something…

FRESH AIR Sir, You are undoubtedly right when you say that there is nothing like an open sports car. But how many people can afford the, luxury of a car…

Although still suffering from teething troubles, which have seriously affected their performances in long-distance races, the E.R.A. racing cars have shown us that they possess acceleration of a very high…

Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium Spa 1000Kms Peugeot took home the silverware on the first competitive meeting of its second-generation 908 and arch rival Audi's new R18 coupe in the Spa 1000Kms. But…

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A Great Campaign since the German teams ran in this country for the first time, feeling has been running high that this country should put a team of Formula cars…

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Sir, The recent articles on the two Weslake V12 engines brought nostalgic memories to me. I served my apprenticeship with Weslake in the Dan Gurney days and recall the beautiful…

INVICTA CLUB Sir, The first meeting of the Invicta Club was held on Sunday at the Wee Waif Café. Fifteen Invictas (including eight of the low chassis model) turned up…

Held on the Francorchamps circuit in Belgium this sports car meeting saw a further clash between Lister, Aston Martin, Ferrari and Jaguar unlimited capacity sports ears. The Ecurie Ecosse entered…