Sir, As the author of Racing the Silver Arrows I wish I could help David Jones (September letters) regarding the 1939 European Championship, but I can't add very much. I…

John Grant says that he is lucky to be alive after one of the biggest accidents in recent seasons of historic racing. His McLaren M8C Can-Am car speared off the…

Dirty talk Sir, What a charmless swipe from Sebastian Vettel, alleging "dirty tricks" by his rivals — by which he is presumably referring to Ferrari's grid strategy in the US…

C.U.A.C. DINNER AND A BIRKIN BENTLEY SAM CLUTTON REPORTS AN ABSORBING WEEK-END [We very much regret that owing to pressure on our space room could not be found for this…

Cars on Road &Track By Open Throflic)" The Super-Sports Austin Seven. WHEN the ordinary model of the Austin Seven made its appearance in the year 1923, few motorists had the…

HECTOR OR EMILIO? SIR, Further to Mr Crawford's letter in the September edition concerning who was the last privateer in Formula One, Hector Rebaque did indeed race on into 1979,…

Sir L Wickham deplores the damage being done to the English language by some advertisers. I wonder if he noticed a Willment Ghia Cobra, in the September issue, described as…

Sir, I am a British subject living in France, and I always look forward to receiving my monthly MOTOR SPORT. I have just received my August edition and was very…

Peter Collins/Pat Griffith Aston-Martin DB3 Wins "News of the World" 9-Hour Sports-Car Race. Privately owned Ferraris 2nd & 3rd in Dramatic Finale. Type C Jaguars in Trouble. Ever enterprising, on…

THE: "LAND'S END" COMES OF AGE 21st. M.C.G. TRIAL TO LAND'S END FAVOURED BY PERFECT WEATHER AND A RECORD ENTRY. NEW HILLS FAIRLY EASY. FOR the 21st London to Land's…

1 GIANNI MORBIDELLI (I) Lives: Pesaro GPs: 40 Wins: Poles: Fittipaldi is a good racer whose qualifying performances are improving, while Morbidelli is proving an inspired choice after rather taking…

Sir, Thumbing through the December issue of your fine magazine, I came across Doug Nye’s article on Dr Tony Goodwin’s forthcoming autobiography. To my distress I see John Wickham has…