Something of everything Silverstone, April 7th/8th This year was the twenty-fifth race meeting organised by the BRDC at Silverstone under the title of the International Trophy. The first one was…

A CHANGE OF APPOINTMENT Mr. H. I,. Buckley has resigned his seat upon the Board of the Marsham Tyre Company in order that he may have greater opportunity to develop…

John Young gave his rare Dodge Dart GT its first competitive outing in the FIA Pre-1966 Touring Car race at Donington Park in May and ran with the pace-setting Ford…

ew gguipnterii-P r Pporlizig Cars S ilidar Cycles The Petrol Miser. Although there may be some little doubt as to the derivation of the name which Runbakens have applied to…

A BROOKLANDS SOCIETY ANNOUNCEMENT During the 75th. Anniversary Re-Union in June, to commemorate the opening in 1907 of Brooklands Motor Course (see report on page 1026), Peter Rixidis of Brooklands…

Sir, The interesting Editorial in your May issue suggests the hope that MOTOR SPORT might not be adverse to the subject of professionalism being ventilated in its columns. If this…

ALBERT DIVO TO RACE FOR DELAGE. Albert Diva, the celebrated French racing driver, has been definitely engaged by Delage Company to race for them during the 1925 season. For the…

By "Baladeur" The Editor informs me that a motoring journalist has been seriously suggesting that the Rolls-Royce is no longer the best car in the world, and that he has…

Sir, I have worried about the problem of the lack of lane discipline of which RJ Wade complains (Motor Sport, April 1988) for some time. The phenomenon does not only…

A Belt-Up Compromise I fully appreciate that nobody should be compelled to wear a seat-belt; undoubtedly for a few this would mean compulsory death. Nevertheless if everybody did wear a…

A FAMILY TEAM It is unusual, to say the least of it, for three members of a family to take the same interest in motoring events, but the success of…

Sirs, I congratulate you on the quality of your recent pictures of the steamer 'L'Obeissante' built by my great-grandfather Amedee Bollee, which clearly show this machine was the first automobile…