Coachbuilders in the modern idiom When Bill Wood and Les Pickett formed their first official working partnership as Wood and Pickett Ltd. in 1947, their first major order was to…

General Motors’ Little Winner The new Opel Kadett, with front-wheel-drive contrived, of course, form a transverse engine, is a very significant newcomer in the light-car field. It represents the new…

Llandow.—Having devoted part of last month's Editorial to Group 1 saloon-car racing it seemed imperative to spend Whit Monday (beg pardon, the Spring Holiday) watching the third round of the…

The figures for new-car sales in this country in the first-third of 1971, as released in those informative SMM & T reports, follow the pattern of last April's trend. Thus…

Healthy Formula one Sir, Have you noticed that the face of Grand Prix racing is changing? Only a couple of years or so ago, darkness was all that could be…

The well-known Esso road maps of the British Isles have been completely revised and re-styled. Several new features have been added to make the map an indispensable aid to drivers.…

The filming of Grand Prix, Falcons and Cortinas, memories from Zandvoort, F1 action from Boreham...   When he moved house recently, Guy Raines rediscovered not only a collection of photos…

"If the Owen Organisation is identified with anything at all it is British Racing Motors, better known by its initials B.R.M. With this company Sir Alfred almost single-handed put British…

Due to circumstances beyond their control the International Sprint Organisation have had to postpone the Elvington Meeting for one week. If you want to see International record attempts being made,…

Remembering all the race circuits which were mooted in this country, at places as distant as Brighton, Dunstable, Birmingham, etc., but which never materialised, one takes stories of further ventures…

Flying the standard high As you read this, Motor Sport will be celebrating its sixty-fifth year of publication, an event that very few other magazines can boast about. Published in…

Apex – The Inside Story Of the Hillman Imp By David and Peter Henshaw. 148pp. 9½ x 6”. (Bookmarque Publishing, Minster Lovell, Oxford. £12.95). Once upon a time the late…