The Young Special When a respected monthly motoring contemporary published a picture of Tom Walker's Young Special at the VSCC Donington Park race meeting last year it bore a caption…

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eta /lewd THELIGHT CAR CLUB. DTAILE S have now been issued by the Club regarding the forthcoming 90-lap Relay Grand Prix race which is to take place at Brooklands on…

• * The Buckingham Sir, According to myinformation, Mr. Hall is correct in stating that only single and yee-twin air-cooled engines of 746 c.c. and 1,095 c.c. were available for…

Sir, I too have always been intrigued by the race between Archie Scott Brown and Masten Gregory at Silverstone in May 1958. David Morgan's letter perhaps suggests Gregory's victory was…

Sir, It was wonderful to see an article on Manfred von Brauchitsch. His reticence to comment on past drivers is notorious, thus his praise for Rudi Caracciola was refreshing. I…

Sir, We were most interested to see your article (March 2003) about Clan's 15 Minutes of Fame. We purchased this very car from Clan in 1973. It may only have…

Sir, Now that the "surface dressing" season has started once more, I would like to protest about the continued use of this ineffective and dangerous method of re-surfacing our roads…

"G.-W." Comes Back. MANY stories have been written round the "call of sea" and the "call of the wild " in which the seafaring man and the globe-trotter, after enduring…

Edited by Russell Brockbank. 153 pp.11-1/4 in. x 8-3/8 in. (David & Charles Ltd.,. South Devon House, Newton Abbot, Devon. 42s.) Here is a comic history of the motor carr…

WHAT KIND OF HILLS? DUAL COURSES PRESENT THE BEST SOLUTION BETWEEN EXPERTS AND AVERAGE DRIVERS WITH the beginning of another competition season, trials are settling down to the new order…

speed and weight. What I mean is, that springing which has done well on an extremely light racing car, at high speeds, is very much akin to that which is…