ANOTHER season of motoring sport has drawn to a close, and we are left in the usual position of taking stock of our achievements, and also considering methods of remedying…

Argentinian Grand Prix driver Roberto Mieres, who has died aged 87, was a keen sportsman who represented his country at sailing in the 1960 Olympics. But his passion was motor…

Brian Redman won the inaugural race - a round of the SCCA Formula 5000 Championship - at the new Long Beach, California, "round-the-houses" circuit at the end of September. Redman's…

* * * Sir, I should like to echo your correspondent's pronouncement in the June issue of MOTOR SPORT concerning the handling qualities of the post-war Morris Minor. Although its…

A Scratch Race. Sir,--Now that you have broken the ice with an urgent plea for a Brooklands scratch race, may I ask you for a little space to put forward…

100 MILES in ONE HOUR by a Standard type 328 Frazer-Nash-B.M.W. " Some time ago in " Rumblings" we asked whether any production sportscar could lap Brooklands Track five times…

AGAINST the cosmopolitan backdrop of Long Beach's tower blocks, Niki Lauda steers his McLaren MP4 between the concrete barriers of the Californian road circuit on his way to a splendid…

Sir, The correspondence and photographs which you published last summer about the London-Edinburgh Rolls-Royce and the "Brooklands" car bred speculation enough to suggest that a further fragment on the same…

rooldands Possibilities HE impossibility of holding road races in England is a fact so long and often bewailed that there seems at first little point in bringing up the subject…

CLUBS Al INTER-CLUB MEETING MORE POPULAR THAN EVER J.C.C. WIN THE STANLEY CUP THE annual Brooklands Inter Club Meeting is one of those jolly events which are run, not so…

6 JJ LEHTO (SF) Lives: Monte Carlo GPs: 58 Wins: Poles: Renault's 780 and Ferrari's 800 but the Benetton chassis is notably more at ease with bumpy surfaces than either…

Sir, What a very good letter from Jack Emmott (Motor Sport, July 1988) regarding the Multi-Union and Chris Staniland, whom I knew very well and often met during tuning sessions…