THE SPORT A FLOAT long Mr. Kaye Don will be taking out "Miss England II" for his attempt to raise the late Sir Henry Segrave's record, which stands at 98.7…

TWELVE-HOUR RACE ANALYSIS DONINGTON SPORTS CAR RACE WON BY DELAHAYE. TAKES TEAM PRIZE M.G. THE ambitious Twelve-Hour Sport sear Race organised at Donington by the Derby and District M.C. under…

ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM VARIOUS SOURCES Safety of High Speed Motoring. CONTROVERSY on the subject of high-speed motoring has been revived as a result of the publicity given to a…

BROOKLANDS BELOW PAR Somehow the B.A.R.C. August meeting at Brooklands did not seem to go with its usual swing this year. Perhaps ,the impossible weather experienced throughout July was responsible…

Rally of the Thousand Lakes General Classification 1st:H. Mikkola/G. Palm (Escort TC) .......................... 16,612 2nd:T. Makinen/H. Liddon (Escort TC) ...................... 16,798 3rd:S. Lampinen/J. Davenport (Fulvia HF) ................. 18,802 4th:H. Majander/J.…

NOT since 1968 have cars from one team finished first and second in the Daytona 24-Hours, and it's hardly necessary to mention that the team of yesteryear was Porsche. The…

The sixth annual dinner/dance of this club was held at the Queens Hotel, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, on November 23rd. This well-organised function attracted many guests, no doubt on account of the…

A Triumph of Design—and Material LOTS of exceptionally interesting aero-engines are undergoing tests in this country at the present time, for war is an immense stimulus to design, and our…

Sir, In your September issue you correctly heralded the Goodwood Revival as the best race meeting on earth. Yet no fanfare can do justice to this magnificent meeting, its attention…

Lister Postscript DUNCAN RABAGLIATI of the Formula One Register has reminded us thus, contrary to the impression we gave in "The Other Cars of Brian Lister" (MOTOR SPORT, August 1984),…

MERCEDES-BENZ RECORDS Last month Mercedes-Benz got busy along the new Dessau-Bitterfeld motor road. Caracciola brought out a specially streamlined 8-litre Mercedes-Benz and got the class flying kilo. and mile records…

Picture the scene: on the southern slope of the Sussex Downs a Ferrari GTO races through a right-hander shortly after the start, the corner lined with straw bales, while the…