Sir, Your report on the recent fuel consumption tests of vehicles using Michelin "X" tyres was very interesting. Many of us consider these tyres to be excellent value for money,…

Sir Thought I would tell you that I have a Sierra Estate 4 x 4 which has now exceeded 30,000 miles. In that time nothing, nothing at all has gone…

[" THE BROOKLANDS GAZETTE" will deal with all matters pertaining to motoring sport in all its forms in an impartial manner. Consequently, the Editor does not necessarily associate himself with…

WHAT THE TEAMS SAY Richard Dutton is team principal of Fortec Motorsport, which currently runs William Buller (second in the points), Lucas Foresti and Harry Tincknell in British F3. The…

IH IE IR. IE weld IF IH IE IR. IE By 'an-zshaft" BRITISH motor manufacturers are pleased by the news from Spain that the Spanish Cabinet has decided to reduce…

The Monte Carlo Rally. SIR,—'.11;iy I be allowed to correct a false impression that may have been given in your report of the NIonte Carlo Rally ? Von state "…

May 20th/21st Stretton and Dayton beat harbour dramas Six-wheel Tyrrell overcomes practice accident to win while Duncan Dayton scores double victories Two dramatic, accident strewn 3-litre F1 races made the…

HOTCHKISS AGAIN WIN THE MONTE CARLO RALLY GAS AND TREVOUX FIRST IN THE UNLIMITED CLASS WITH 1,013.73 POINTS. MAGNIFICENT PERFORMANCE OF 1,233 C.C. TRIUMPH DRIVEN BY DONALD HEALEY, IN WINNING…

Engine: Four cylinders. 83 by 92 mm. (1,991 c.c.). Push-rod-operated o.h. valves. 8.5 to 1 compression-ratio. 100 b.h.p. at 4,800 r.p.m. Gear ratios: First, 12.1 to 1; second, 7.4 to…

Sir, Having read with interest the article featuring Clive Gallop (November issue), and noting the reference to the Frazer-Nash win at Boulogne in 1925, I wondered whether you might care…

REPAIRERS SCORED CYLINDERS. Scores in cylinder bores can be filled in by Barimar Metallurgical (Patented) Process, to fit existing pistons and returned in two days under money-back guarantee, at low…

1111..1116-1111. 111b. 161h. 1h. 1b. 11111.11. On July 24th, 1938, the late Richard Seaman, driving for Mercedes-Benz, scored his greatest triumph by winning the German Grand Prix at the Nurburg…