The advertisement for my History of Brooklands says it is about "the days when men were men, which reflected their will to win". Maybe: but it is also about many…

Obituary Just as this issue of Motor Sport was closing for press, on June 15, we heard the sad news of James Hunt's death, from a heart attack, at the…

VSCC Welsh Weekend Oct. 4th/5th THIS ANNUAL EVENT followed the traditional pattern but will be remembered as "30/98 Year", because 13 of these splendid sporting cars took part, or 14…

BRIEF SPECIFICATION Engine : 0-cylinders. Bore nun., strOli0. 90 MM., 0:11-M61y 1,911 c.c. R.A.C. rating 15.7 imslirod operated. Coil ignition. Three Zenith carburetters. Gearbox : Four speeds and reverse. central…

An Italian Champion Details of the 2!-2-litre Maserati. THE performance of the 2i-litre Maserati in the great races of the 1930 season has been sufficiently striking to make this machine…

CHIVALRY Sir, I should be most-grateful if you would publish this letter of appreciation of an outstanding example of courtesy which I experienced recently. It was a bitterly cold afternoon…

GAMMON DOES THE HAT-TRICK at Peterborough M.C. Silverstone Meeting THE Peterborough M.C. ran off a very slick meeting at Silverstone on September 19th, their plan of starting races when they…

With especial emphasis on the "Porvic" separator When a motorist expounds on the mechanical excellence of his new vehicle he never mentions the battery, although he is quick to curse it…

"The Restoration of Vintage and Thoroughbred Cars," by Richard C. Wheatley and Brian Morgan. 192 pp. 9 in. by 6 in. (B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4, Fitzhardinge Street, London, W.1. 30s.) Here…

Oita lie-ald BRIGHTON & HOVE M.C. THE last event on the Club's calendar was run on October 29th, namely the Chandler Trophy Trial. A good entry set off from a…

"Floyd Clymer's 196o Indianapolis soo-Mile Race Yearbook. 136 pp,. 11 in. 8i in. (Floyd Clymer, 1268 S. Alvarado Street, Los Angeles, 6, California. 2 dollars.) Here is another of Clymet's…

VSCC at Enstone IF ANYONE doubts whether vintage car competitions are an all-the-yearround pastime, they should have been at bleak Enstone airfield for the VSCC Driving Tests (107 entries) on…