RUMBLINGS The path of the motoring journalist, and even more so that of the motoring historian, is strewn with pitfalls. For instance, the PITFALLS Aston-Martin of the Bamford and Martin…

RICHARD NOBLE's avowed intent to capture the World Land Speed Record came one step nearer to fruition late in September with the capture of five British records on the two-mile…

SIir, I read with interest WB's article regarding the Excelsior and the Argyll cars in your July issue. Here at the Motoring Heritage Centre in Scotland we display Scotland's motoring…

Sir, My first action on receiving Motor Sport every month is to flick through to see which pictures and articles I am going to enjoy most Imagine my surprise when,…

FORMULA ONE TREND OF DESIGN Clutch operation WHEN the racing car had its engine at the front. with the gearbox and clutch between the driver's feet it was a simple…

The British round of the European Saloon Car Championship is to be held over a distance of 500 kilometres at Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk, on August 15th. The Saloon Car Championship…

When Britain began rockin'em t's 10 years shce RocKhgnam Votor Speedway opened wfn a dramatt Cnamp Car race, The new ova owed tnanKs to one man's /sbn but by tnen…

Sir, I read in the current issue of Motor Sport the attack made on W. O. Bentley in respect of his BR1 aero-engine and the Clerget rotary. All this, with…

The Amateur Census Good-looking females have played a big part in motor-car publicity but it now looks as if the kids may be joining in, if not ousting the charming…

Anticipation Last month we referred to the greater variety which should enliven the 1965 motor-racing season. Certainly it is possible to look forward to this year's races with considerable anticipation.…

SPRINT EVENTS AND SAFETY A fatal accident at Kop Hill in 1925, tivolving a spectator and a racing Bugatti, resulted in a ban on speed events staged on public roads.…

[Having sensed that Major-General Sir Edmund Ironside. that great military person in every sense of the word, had enjoyed an unusual motoring life we were delighted when his son, Lord…