Investing in the future Bernie Ecclestone says he is not interested in chasing the youth market as young people cannot afford Rolex watches or “the products on sale here”. I…

Dream garage For sale @ DK Engineering Chorleywood, Herts. Tel: 01923 287 687 www.dkeng.co.uk Recent offerings from Sant’agata may divide opinion, but it’s hard to find any divergence from the…

Jacques Saoutchik Maître Carrossier Peter M Larsen with Ben Erickson I’ve never seen such wide context in a car book – a positive history lesson about the Romanovs, pogroms and…

A ‘You Were There’ special An evocative selection of monochrome snaps from the 1960s, originally developed and printed in the family bathroom... Looking back, Roger Hoyle says it was inevitable…

German tanks Every month I peruse Motor Sport from cover to cover – and every month I’m tempted to comment! Following Doug Nye’s recent article on the Porsche 908/03, I…

Emmo A Racer’s Soul Emerson Fittipaldi This slim volume has no pretensions to be the definitive Emerson Fittipaldi autobiography. That, hopefully, is yet to come. Instead, this book is a…

British motor sport saluted the amazing life and career of Sir Jack Brabham in a memorial held at Silverstone in October. More than 400 people gathered at the circuit’s Wing…

Although a first corner crash eliminated Frenchman Rene Arnoux at Rouen, he retained his year-long championship lead. Arnoux's Martini-Renault collided with the Chevron-Hart of Patrick Tambay (above) in the French…

The almost unknown Kyösti Hämäläinen beat all the established stars to become the surprise winner of Finland's Rally of the Thousand Lakes. Partnered by Martti Tiukkanen in a works Group…

At the start of the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort on August 28th, James Hunt made a superb start from the second row of the grid to lead into the…

Manufacturers, designers, publicity specialists and ordinary readers will be interested in the motoring features which appeared in the October issue of that ambitiously laid-out British magazine "Future." Five separate motoring…

Members of the "12/50" Alvis Register enjoyed a gymkhana near Chichester on October 16th, the winner being Eminson's 1923 "duck's back" and the runner-up Graham. Details of the register from:…