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Sir, I enjoyed very much Bill Boddy's recent feature on the history and role of riding mechanics. It recalled to my mind a story about the 1921 French GP. Among…

Sir, In your article concerning Silverstone's Thoroughbred Grand Prix support race at the British Grand Prix (August issue) you state that the 1953 German Grand Prix, with 34 starters, had…

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N.B. – Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and "Motor Sport" does not necessarily associate itself with them. – Ed The G.P. Manufacturers' Championship Sir, The British attitude towards the new Formula…

GREAT RACING MARQUES MORS 133, E. K. 11. KARSLAKE. all the great marques whose names have faded from the motoring world, there is none which must distress the enthusiast so…

Full-face the facts Sir, I write to refute the remark made in the February 2001 issue, page 62, stating that the Vintage Sports-Car Club has banned open-face helmets. This is…

Sir, More publicity should be given to the swindle perpetrated by the Treasury under the recent Budget on motorists whose tax fell due at the end of March and who…

Vintage: lunch I hope it does not sound invidious but as the older cars have been encouraged to show themselves in use, I cannot resist telling you how a few…

Entries are now open for the Italian Modena Cento Ore Classic, a five-day speed and regularity event for sportscars from the '50s, '60s and '70s, with races at Mugello and…

Sir, In examining Fiat factory drawings of superchargers used on the 805/405 cars I came up with a hypothesis which doesn't seem to be specifically disproven by any material provided…

During the four years of Formula 1—Part 1, from 1954-57, there were some makes that did not last the full span of Grand Prix racing; such as Mercedes-Benz, who had…