130 m.p.h. WITH 750 c.c.! Once again the M.G. Midget has made motoring history. The rebuilt Magic Midget, driven by Bobbie Kohlratisch, broke the standing and flying start kilometre and…

Held in picturesque surroundings at Maidstone's Vintner's Park on November 24th, the Kentish Border CC's 21st Annual Sporting Trial, a qualifier for the 1963/64 R.A.C. Trials Championship, produced a win…

ALVIS 1 933 Alvis Speed 20 Vanden Pins saloon. In excellent condition throughout chauffeurkept, always maintained in first class mechanical order. Negligible cylinder wear, good oil consumption. 88 m.p.h., 18…

ROAD RACING IN ENGLAND. ALTERATIONS AT DONINGTON. IMPROVEMENTS are being carried out at Donington Park which will make the circuit at once safer and more interesting for drivers of the…

One last trip... to the TT Sir, I read with fascination Ed Foster's article 'This Island Race' (September). For 15 years in the 1960s and '70s I travelled the continent…

Motor Sport's choice... May 20/21 Monte Carlo (MC) Monaco Historic GP www.acm.mc May 20/21 Silverstone HSCC 40th anniversary. Tickets: £12. Tel: 01327 857271; www.silverstone-circuit.co.uk May 27/28 Pau (F) Grand Prix…

BOOKS New this month ADVENTURE ON WHEELS by John Fitch... ... 39/ THE AUSTIN-HEALEY by Healey and Wisdom ... 19/3 AUTOMOBILE YEAR 1960 (Vol. 7) ... 52/ THE BOOK OF…

The director of the film Grand Prix died on July 6, aged 72, after a stroke brought on by complications during spinal surgery. Starring James Gamer, the film rewrote the…

Club Secretaries are specially invited to send the Editor Paragraphs about the activities of their Clubs, and, in particular, notice of forthcoming events. All reports of competitions, meetings and other…

From Mrs. G. M. Stewart. SIR,-My attention has been directed to an article in your current issue dealing with records broken by me on the Derby Special at Montlhery this…

been prepared for the gruelling tests of road and track by the methods I will now explain in detail. Testing a Likely Chassis. According to manufacturing theories, every chassis of…

CONTENTS. PAGE PAGE Editorial ••• ••• 31 Sporting Cars on Test—Mercedes ••• ••• 32 Racing News • •• ••• ••• ••• ••• 35-41, 57-59 Mud ! ••. .•. ••• 42…