Driving forces - The Grand Prix racing world caught in the Maelstrom of the third Reich by Peter Stevenson ISBN: 0-8376-0217-3 Published by Bentley, £19.99 This title left me sceptical…

Sir, I deplore those Race-Track Commentators who keep exhorting the spectators to applaud. At the B.R.D.C.'s Silverstone Meeting we were directed to applaud sundry drivers; mechanics, officials and Royal personages,…

* Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Hélio Castroneves recently won America’s most popular TV show, Dancing with the Stars. Hélio beat Spice Girl Mel B in the final in front of…

Goodwood closed its 1954 season on a strong note, for many interesting cars were present at the International Meeting on September 25th, which was graced, moreover, by fine weather. Of…

Ancient versus Modern The M.C.C.'s Commemoration Edinburgh Run which started from the G.P.O., London, on May 21st, resulted in only three retirements out of 48 starters. Those who retired consisted…

IN BRITAIN'S RAC Rally there is usually a considerable margin between the performances of works drivers and those of regularly competing amateurs. In Scandinavia, Finland in particular, such is not…

Sir, Your feature on Enzo Ferrari's Magnificent Machines made for wonderfully evocative reading. Also it was a pleasant change to see a British journalist recognising the truly outstanding abilities and…

Trouble and strife It has not been a happy start to the 1989 FIA European Formula 3000 Championship season. The results of two of the opening four races are still…

It's (nearly) all go at Donington All looks set for the re-opening of Donington Park as one of the best racing circuits in the world. In the recently-published results of…

San Francisco views Sir, Having recently discovered your excellent journal I lost little time in subscribing to it, and anticipate a great deal of pleasure from it in the future. I have…

The future of international rallying on the Isle of Man has been thrown into turmoil in recent weeks, culminating in the cancellation of the 2011 International Rally Isle of Man.…

The HSCC's Brands Hatch Superprix will move away from a mid-summer date for the first time in its 17-year history when the meeting runs over the weekend of May 6/7…