THE THIRD BRAINS TRUST • McCullough as Question Master Donald THE Motoring Brains Trust at the " Rembrandt " on April 16th, for which Rivers-Fletcher was mainly responsible, gained vastly…

While we were adolescent we were sometimes, or if you like, frequently, told that we were "big enough to know better."  We were reminded of this a few days ago when…

UNDER PRESSURE.—The B.R.M.'s slipping clutch enabled the Ferraris of Rodriguez and Bandini to catch up. Here they come through the sweeping curves after the hairpin watched by a large crowd,…

Sir, The last part of the completion to restoring an Austin 7 rolling chassis involved the refitting of tyres and inners to the already stove enamelled wheels. On coming to…

For me, there is no single occasion which puts me in mind of advancing age and the passing of the years as much as the Monte Carlo Rally. It seems…

Key F1 staff leave posts Norbert Haug's departure from Mercedes-Benz marks the end of an era for the German manufacturer, and emphasises that Niki Lauda has become a major player…

Modern Industrial Finishes, Ltd., can supply a new finish for racing cars, in a comprehensive range of colours or as _a clear lacquer, which is proof against removal by racing…

Still hazy, after all these years The biggest race in the sports car calendar is almost upon us. On the surface, the Le Mans entry looks to be relatively healthy,…

F1 teams are finding it hard to justify the use of KERS, because of packaging and reliability compromises. For the Chinese GP both Ferrari and Renault dropped their energy recovery…

LIGHT 'PLANE TYPES A SPORTING SINGLE-SEATER The Southern Aircraft "Mart/et" AS private flying progresses, the requirements of pilots are becoming more ?varied. There . are some who seek an increase…

In the driest Monte-Carlo Rally on record, with but a mile or two of ice or snow in the whole distance, a trio of Lancia Stratos led by that of…

HOME COMFORTS Sir, Reference enthusiast's methods of home comforts and adornments, I think I can add to your lists. Table runner embroidered with badges of famous racing ears and stables,…