THE Auto Union racing car was built in two basic forms, the 16-cylinder C-type which can through the 1934-1937 Grand Prix Formula and the 12-cylinder D-type which ran in 1938…

This year the Indianapolis race, which has now become of great interest to Europeans, was held the day after the Monaco Grand Prix, so there was no possibility of any…

The German Grand Prix took place on the 22.81 kilometre Nurburgring, in the Eifel mountains and there were four separate practice sessions, two on Friday and two on Saturday, with…

Last month I wrote about some of our advertisers with a view to protecting our readers from unscrupulous traders and dealers, but I must say that it never occurred to…

WITH the Spanish Grand Prix being cancelled the 1956 World Championship concluded at the recent Monza race and once more Juan Manuel Fangio gained the title of World Champion. At…

A Tyrrell Demonstration  Nurburgring, Germany, August 5th With practice for the German Grand Prix on the Nurburgring starting only five days after the unhappy Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort there was…

Ferrari Wins But Porsche The Moral Victors PALERMO, SICILY, May 11th. WITH all the flap-doodle in Italy about racing on the public roads, the Sicilians were quick to profit from…

Ferrari Has a Clean Sweep Reims, July 13/14th. With the Grand Prix de l'A.C.F. being run at Rouen this year the organisers of the Reims circuit were left without a…

Rebuild Dear Reader, We found this old Grand Prix Bugatti in Portugal. It was very derelict but was quite complete, and as far as we could find out it was a…

Sweeping victory for Porsche Nurburgring, Germany, May 28th What the entry list for the annual 1,000-kilometre race on the Nurburgring lacked in quality it made up for in quantity. As…

The European part of the Formula One season ended with two races on the Iberian peninsular on consecutive weekends. The Portuguese Grand Prix took place on the pleasant little circuit…

After a lot of discussion and some "passing the buck" the Belgian Grand Prix has been cancelled. The reasons are numerous and varied and involve the organisers, the Belgian Government,…