On July 6th, the Royal East African Automobile Association held their fifth meeting on the Langa Langa road-racing circuit about 70 miles from Nairobi. The races, with the exception of…

CONTINENTAL RACING NEWS THE GRANDS PRIX OF ORAN A Double Bugatti Victory Results of the racing car event : 1. De Maleplane (2-litre Bugatti), 2h. 48m. 32s. Average speed, 70.87…

1,000 MILES JOTTINGS AS an interesting comparison with this year's result, the winners of previous 'Thousand Mile Races, with their times, have been as follows : 1927. 1. Minoia and…

EDITORIAL. IS ROAD RACING WORTH WHILE? NEVER has public interest in motor-racing been so widespread in Great Britain as it is to-day. The situation was aptly expressed by " The…

"Jim Clark Remembered" by Graham Gauld. 143 pp. 9 in. x 6 in. (PSL, Burr Cambridge, CB3 8EL. £3.95). Here is another book about one racing driver, in this case…

In the J.C.C. 200 miles race last year, the "Austin Seven" ran second only to a car of nearly fifty per cent. greater capacity, and made the run of 200…

The first full road-test report on the latest VX 4/90 In time for the last London Motor Show the Vauxhall Company introduced revised cars, of which the excellent 3.3-litre Cresta has…

Brief Specification. Engine : 6 cyl., 57 x 71 mm., 1,086 c.c., R.A.C. Rating 12 h.p. Tax £12. Single o.h.c. Compression ratio 6.4 to 1. Fourbearing crankshaft. Pump cooling. 2…

THE FRENCH GRAND PRIX. THE French Grand Prix is in. many ways the direct lineal descendant of the great Gordon Bennett Cup Race and thus may be regarded as the…

It is many years since Audi had a presence in the luxury car sector. One has to go back to the pre-war Horsch 830 Pullman and 930V Convertible. History recalls…

Cars in Books From "Both Hands" by Gervas Huxley (Chatto & Windus, 1970) comes a splendid description of a iong journey in an Edwardian car, which we reproduce by permission…

N.B. — Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and Motor Sport does not necessarily associate itself with them. — ED. The AA Replies Sir, In your September issue Dr.…