CLEARING A CHOKED OIL PUMP. One of the most perplexing things that can occur on a long run is a complete blockage of the oil supply to the engine pump,…

After spending 40 years selling exotic road and racing cars, HWM boss Anthony Posner remains as enthusiastic about the business as ever Words: Richard Heseltine. Photography: Charlie Hopkinson Tt was,…

The T.T. race, revived from early days at Lister in 1928 by the R.A.C., when K. Don won it in a supercharged " Hyper" LeaFrancis, has had a somewhat chequered…

Sir, Following your recent series of articles on disused continental circuits may I make a small contribution to no longer used English competition venues. In 1968 I visited the Firle…

Sir I think it should be the front of the car because if it passes the line first you have either a fast car, a long car or a good…

An Ariel Success in Italy. In the champion motor cycle race held at Pisa recently, Benelli Nollo won the 350 C.C. class on an Ariel and made the fastest time.…

Records at the Track. The "records week" idea at Brooklands Track did not attract so large a number of potential record-breakers as was expected, but what was lacking in quantity…

TRIUMPH versus FIAT Sir, When I wrote my letter regarding the Fiat 125, I little realised what I was starting. I purposely did not compare the Fiat too closely with…

Sir, I was pleased to read Nigel Roebuck's tribute to John Cooper and, in particular, his view that this great man's achievements may have been underrated. John Cooper, together with…

nternatona 7a-mu stars of he future a 3000 was a ways a provng ground for 71 's ere, some of hem are put to he test at Pau DAVID &…

Sir, In the past you have treated us to a list of the top drivers, the best races and the best circuits. But on the September cover you dispensed with…

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