A Day at the Castrol Laboratories Oil is oil no matter from whose hole in the ground it gushes —at least, so think the majority of people whose closest connection…

RAC Rally Notes Sir, With reference to the 1959 Liege-Rome-Liege Rally, your contributor seems to have been economical with the truth in order to make his point. Four, not three,…

THE F-N RUMPUS Sir. Who is Mr. Alan K. Clerk, whose badte nipered effusion intrudes upon the correspondence columns this month ? Let him forthwith be placed at the wheel…

PICTURES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES

ABOUT THE PALLAnit'M Sir, was interested to note the references in your September issue to the Palladium although your correspondent's revolleetions do not quite tally with inv own. Carsbuilt before…

CURRENT AND FORTHCOMING EVENTS INTERNATIONAL FIXTURES-1931 JULY. 4-5th. Belgium--24-hour Race for standard cars. 5th. Italy-Mont-Cenis Hill Climb. 5th. France-la Marne Grand Prix. 11th. Great Britain-Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb. 12th. Belgium--Belgian…

Vauxhall Motors will mark its centenary year with a recreation of the 1000-mile trial of 1903 this May. Including veteran and vintage cars as well as cars from later periods,…

BENTLEY TALK WITH JAY LENO (JUST DON'T TELL JAGUAR) THERE AREN'T MANY PEOPLE with whom I can indulge my borderline obsessive interest in vintage Bentleys, but an invite to share…

Rapier Register The new Secretary of the Rapier Register, which caters for owners of Rapiers and Lagonda Rapiers (not Sunbeam Rapiers !), is now C. B. Wragg, 45, Hastings Road,…

VSCC Colerne THE annual speed trial over a standing-start kilometre, with times for the quarter-mile and kilometre and speed over the finishing line, was held on the airfield near Bath…

Sir, I write to praise Donington Park and the BARC for a superb BOSS Formula meeting. To witness recent F1 machines was a rare treat Anyone expecting a bunch of…

The Renault 30 TS Expensive but technically worthy ON APRIL 25 of this year a most significant Renault went on sale in its native France, offering more of everything than…