The Last Up Alms Hill. Alms Hill, that well known motor-car and motor-cycle competition hill, which rises 1,000 feet from foot to crest and has a gradient of one in…

Air mail Sir, I was interested to read about Trossi driving the Maserati 8 CTF 1938 No. 3031. Trossi was a keen and capable pilot and amongst other aeroplanes owned…

THE GRAND PRIX DE LA MARNE ACERTAIN amount of consternation was caused a short time before the Marne Grand Prix owing to an announcement in a French contemporary that there…

EDITORIAL NOTES. The Opportunity of the Amateur. T'S an ill wind that blows nobody good, and although I the present attitude of the motor trade towards road competitions threatens to…

Sir, I have just received a parcel of motoring papers, including your September issue, and after reading the very interesting proposals of Capt. Moon, I feel the urge to put…

As anticipated, the planning application for the Mercedes-Benz Heritage and Technology Centre at Brooklands has been given the green light by the Government. * * * Former single-seater ace Richard…

RUMBLINGS Los Angeles Whisper From Los Angeles comes a whisper, in which there may be several grains, if not the whole, truth, as to why Don Lee's 3-litre V12 G.P.…

Sparkling New MG Maestro 2.0 EFi, Montag() Estate, Revised Metro Range THE potential buyer of a '' hot hatchback" is becoming spoiled for choice. To make matters worse (better?) all…

AN APOLOGY TO THE B.A.L.P.A. Sir, The most colourful phrases—like the most colourful young ladies—display the least depth. Failure to recognise this fact induced me to commit a "whimsy "…

The Rapier When the new When the new Lagonda Company announced that they were going to concen trate on the 44-litre and Rapide models, there were many of us who…

NEW STEYR SHOWROOMS. Mr. A. S. Forsyth, factory representative of Steyr cars for Great Britain and Ireland, has now removed from Sentinel House, Southampton Row, to 6, Upper St. Martin's…

The SCAT history on the previous pages in this issue recounts how two 1100-c.c. Newtons were entered for the 1923 200 Mile Race at Brooklands but non-started. Nevertheless, one of…