Those who cannot resist buying motor-car miniatures are remarkably well catered for. We were looking at a list of Meccano Dinky miniatures the other day and note that the following…

Sir, Before you road-test the new Triumph 2000, might I suggest you read Triumph's catalogue, especially second para., beginning: "You can judge it beside the most expensive car you have…

Less smoke and mirrors from the FIA as more overtaking is promised in Fl from 2008 The future direction of grand prix racing became a little clearer at Monza when…

THE BRISTOL 405 SALOON Engine : Six cylinders, 66 by 96 nun. (1,971 c.c.). Crosspush-rod inclined o.h. valves. 8.5 to 1 compression-ratio; 105 b.h.p. at 5,000 r.p.m. Gear ratios :…

rooklands Easter Meeting HOLIDAY FIXTURE RUN IN THE RAIN iT is a good thing that all meetings are not run in weather like that of Easter Monday. Apart, however, from…

The owner of the 8-litre Bentley looks back down 45 motoring years IT is a safe bet that at the time Hitler launched the greatest gamble ever few sports car…

Books for Christmas "The Centenary of The Car — 1885-1985" by Andrew Whyte. 160 pp, 111/4 in x 91/2 in (Octopus Books Ltd, 59 Grosvenor Street, London W1X 9DA. £9.95).…

0.41.0)00.0.0.0.0.0,44(.00 JAGUETTE versus M.G. Sir, I read with interest the letter of Mr. W. H. Kingsbury in the October issue, with reference to the Jaguette-Special, and the comparison with the…

Cars you thought you'd never see again: Attila Mk3 Hardly seen since Mark Hales raced it with some success in the 1980s. the Attila Mk3 is back racing. It's being…

Hans Hugenholtz took his Lotus Elan to overall victory on the Tour Auto Lissac after races and rally stages on closed public roads. Hugenholtz led a Lotus Elan domination of…

An international field will tackle the 2003 East African Safari Rally over 10 days in December. This historic event for cars produced before the end of 1971 will celebrate the 50th…

THE LEAGUE OF MOTOR SPORTSMEN THE SPORTING MOTORIST'S NEW LEAGUE OF FELLOWSHIP Incorporated by Motor Sport, the roc) per cent. Sporting Journal, the Organ of Motoring Sport in the British…