Us HAVE REAL AIR RACE is a peculiarity of the human mind that the value of things is enhanced in recollection with the passing of time. We talk of "the…

Sir, I read with interest the comments of your readers regarding the reliability of British cars. Since the war I have owned a 1933 Ford Eight, a 1937 Ford Ten,…

GAINING STRENGTH Three years ago the Proprietors of MOTOR SPORT, realising. that a monthly journal cannot always carry topical news and reports end also that the chief appeal of this…

Spike' Winter A talented engineer whose brains Keith Duckworth was wont to pick, John 'Spike' Winter has died, aged 84. After an RAF training, Winter joined Frazer Nash and became…

A PERSONAL TOP 20 SIR, Well you must have expected it... The top 100 drivers of the century is a wonderful idea, and I can't wait for the remaining instalments,…

Sir, I purchased a Sunbeam Alpine in November 1959 (a 1,5oo-c.c. model) and had the same extras as Mr. Seyd. I would agree entirely with Mr. Seyd concerning the water…

TM_ Boyd Carpenter Wolseley "Hornet" A MINIATURE SIX IN SPORTS GUISE IN their choice of the Wolseley Hornet as the basis of the sports model which we have just had…

Sir, I'm sure you are inundated with feedback on the relaunch. I'd like to stress that I have been, and will continue to be, a loyal reader and that I'm not…

That 1-4,xtra Ten Miles By F. T. BERSEY, (Mr. F. T. Bersey is the governing director of the Laystall Works). EXCELLENT though the performance of the average modem engine undoubtedly…

A New Mercedes-Benz. Probably the most interesting exhibit, from the sporting point of view, at the Berlin Motor Show, held last month, was the new 3.8 litre supercharged MercedesBenz. No…

De Selincourt Maintains His Lead in Motor Sport Brooklands Memorial Trophy Contest. After a night of tropical storms the weather relented for the racing at Goodwood, although turning decidedly chilly…

All Star Cast THE RT HON Peter Walker, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, opened Cosworth Casting's new foundry at Worcester on September 10th. Cosworth's unique casting process ensures…