IANNWIS.M.4*••■40.1■••■•■••■•01,...111,!40■111,•■■••■•••••■40■.4....1.....••■•10,...........1,■■•■■••••••••••••■•.*■-• le•■••■•■•••••••■■••••■•••■•••■••■..,■,.........■••••••.1...........W•••■•••••■•..••■■■■-....41••■■••10■4 THE MOVE TOWARDS DONINGTON Next season Donington Park will become the centre of -English motor-racing. The race for Grand 'Prix cars held there last month showed that we…

Sir, Paul Watson’s letter in the March issue mentions Jackie Epstein’s and my Targa Florio race. The Cooper Monaco was bought from a garage in Daventry; it had been fitted…

Seventeen members of the Southern Jowett Car Club participated in the rally held at Balls Cross, near Petworth, on July 27th. The first event was a manoeuvrability test which involved the reversal…

Pye is seduced by daintiness over muscle in Germany, and survives a Brands Hatch rainstorm to boost the image of a long-gone marque Hockenheim: The first round of the Orwell…

THE TOURIST TROPHY RACE, 1938 The regulations for the Tourist Trophy Race to be held at Donington Park on Saturday, 3rd September, next have now been issued by the Royal…

A NEW ITALIAN "AUTOSTRADA. Further evidence of Signor Mussolini's keen interest in fast motoring is provided by the official opening this month of the new Padua Venice motor road which…

Sir, In reply to Mr. Harbord's criticism of our new road maps, may we say the following: Our object in producing these maps was to make available to the motorist…

The Editor, THE BROOKLANDS GAZETTE. DEAR SIR, I was very interested in the article on "How Special Camshafts are Made" in your last issue, especially the timing diagrams. At present…

CONT ENTS PAOE LAND. Tourist Trophy Race, The Alpine Trial, The ... Rumblings ... Craiganlet Hill Climb ... "Manifestations" at Dieppe... Grand Prix of Dieppe, The ... "Sideslips" ... August…

Having received a rather nasty black eye at the hands of an ageing Ford Consul, our trusty staff MG-B became in need of some new bodywork. The quotation for fitting…

When this magazine’s regular editor and I met up in America for a road trip (you can read the details on page 67), it was fittingly in the wake of…

Sir, I much enjoyed Bill Boddy's article on the Comet. I used to wonder about the engine, which shared its specification (63.5 x 95mm, giving 1203cc, with push rod overhead…