Continental Notes and News By HAROLD NOCKOLDS The " Acceleration Record." IT will be remembered that right at the end of last season a duel accured between Cobb on the…

Solihull sulks I write to you with some suggestions as to why BL do not sell the same number of cars as their competitors, I purchased a new Rover 26005…

Sir, As a long-time owner of a 1,192-c.c. VW, may I add yet another letter to your file? I bought my car in Penang, operated it there for 18 months,…

EDITORIAL NOTES. Ramblings, Rumours and Reminiscences. Being Asides About All Sorts of Things. TO argue that the design of the sporting car of to-day may influence not only the touring…

THE FASTEST SPORTS CAR Sir, Discussions in MOTOR SPORT regarding the fastest sports-car seem to have centred round Mr. Lycett's 8-litre Bentley; the general opinion of the ex-Birkin blower 4-i,…

"The Bullnose Morris," by Lytton P. Jarman and Robin Barraclough. 257 pp. 9.75 in. 6.75 in. (Macdonald & Co. Publishers) Ltd., Gulf Howe, 2, Portman Street, London, 45s.) This is…

BRAVE NEW WORLD? Sir, The letter from Mr. Bowden published in your August issue is really none of my business, except where it refers to the world of aviation and…

RE AND THERE. Varsity Notes. DISCUSSING the Inter-Varsity Trial next year, we were informed by A. C. Fairtlough, the Cambridge secretary and very much the moving spirit of the organisation,…

Monza, April 27th A fortnight later came the first of the De Cadenet's two cliff-hanging victories, in the Six Hours of Monza, which returned to the World Championship for Makes…

Aston Martin Ulster Alan Archer Surely unsurpassable story of Aston’s greatest racer, packed with detail, photos, period reports and results plus individual histories of all 29 Ulsters. Usual superb Palawan…

SPORTING CARS ON ROAD AND TRACK. THE M.G. SUPER SPORTS. ABRIDGED SPECIFICATION. Engine : Four-cylinder, 75 mm. x 102 mm., side valves, detachable head. Gear Box Unit construction, centre change.…

LADIES' LAP RECORD BATTLE Some rem:ILI:able performances were achieved at 13rooklands last month in a duel between Mrs. K. Petre (Delage) and Mrs. Stewart (Derby) for the honour of holding…