COLLOI A L GRAPHITE. SOME NOTES ON ITS BENEFICIAL EFFECTS DURING THE " RUNNING-IN " PERIOD, AND AS A GENERAL AID TO EFFICIENT LUBRICATION. MOTORISTS, like other sections of the…

Sir, Keith Howard's Technofile is consistently one of the best features in an altogether excellent magazine, and he explains everything with clarity and enthusiasm. Would it be possible to one…

"Lost Causes of Motoring," by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu. 224 pp. 8-3/4 in. x 5-5/8in. (Cassell and Company, Ltd., 35, Red Lion Square, London. W.C.1. 30s.) In the positive flood of motoring…

Sir, I’ve just listened to the audio clip ‘Life’s a scream with Herbert’. Brilliant, and very funny! Thanks for making my day. Mark Ebery, Aukland, New Zealand

MOTORING WITH A DIFFERENCE. THE VALE SPECIAL PROVIDES ALL THE PLEASURES OF A HAND-MADE SPORTS CAR AT THE REMARKABLE COST OF UNDER £200. Brief Specification. Engine : 4 cyl.. 56.6…

THE TOP 100 DRIVERS, PART ONE.. SIR, It will always cause controversy and debate creating a list of any 'Greats'; racing drivers especially so. But however you look at it,…

[The "Cars I have Owned" series has proved so entirely successful that, apart from one of these articles each month, it seems a sound scheme to include articles auxiliary to…

REPAIRED EMERYSON Willy Mairesse had a Climax engine fitted in his Equipe National Belge Emeryson after the Maserati unit had been damaged at Pau, which made him slower than his Maserati-engined…

Sir, I was pleased to note that in Modem Times (August issue) Simon Taylor drew attention to the imminent loss of one of the few remaining fast circuits in the…

RUMBLINGS Our remarks last month about the need for an inexpensi ve, reliable small sports car have borne a little fruit. F. J. Hambling has a Austerity rather intriguing design…

by Alain Prost with Jean-Louis Moncet. 189pp. Stanley Paul and Co Ltd, Random Century House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2SA.16.99. It was perhaps unfortunate that I had taken…

McLaren Advanced Vehicles' contender to go through the Sound Barrier on land will break all sorts of new ground in the technological war of distance against time What is the…