Take something the size of a skateboard. Add a 220 bhp Cosworth engine. Crackpot idea, or well-balanced sports car? Westfield. The name conjures memories of a winter fortnight around 10…

Once again good weather blessed the opening of the B.R.S.C.C.'s Boxing Day race meeting at Brands Hatch, although snow began to fall during the journalists' race and became quite heavy…

"I tell you, that Lotus was unbeatable," says an animated Trevor Taylor, reliving the Lotus 23's blistering run at the1962 Nürburgring 1000Km. Unbeatable so long as it lasted. It didn't.…

THE R.A.C. RALLY FIRST EVENT OF ITS KIND A GREAT SUCCESS PEOPLE with knowledge and experience of the Monte Carlo Rally may, perhaps, have regarded the R.A.C. event of last…

Sir, The excellence of the new MOTOR SPORT notwithstanding, for me one picture sums up the changes that have taken place in motor racing in the last few decades. I…

Sir, I feel (butt the following should not pass unrecorded. Whilst driving NV. Buddy's 1913 Ifispano-Sniza tic the start of the Kent Messenger Veteran Car lion, I had the in…

Sir, It is a moot point whether to laugh or cry at some of the prices asked for non-vintage cars in your private ads. and it would be of interest…

ENFIELDS IN IRELAND. It will be remembered that in the recent Junior T.T., G. L. Reynard (Enfield) an into fourth place only two seconds behind the third man and this…

• Two new street circuits may feature in next year’s American Le Mans Series. The ALMS could join the IndyCar series on the streets of Baltimore next summer and a…

[In her covering letter Mrs. Hutchison informs us that she is not a motoring enthusiast, merely finding a car useful transport from A to B. But she is probably pulling…

SPORTING MOTORISTS AND INSURANCE—continued. 1. Indemnity (including law costs) in respect of the competitor's legal liability to the public.—The most attractive policies are those giving an indemnity of at least…

Sir, I'd like to congratulate you on your news report on Valentino Rossi's F1 test in your April issue. I've been surprised by the lack of interest by other car…