Opinions expressed are those of correspondents and not necessarily those of Motor Sport *** Out of touch Sir, I feel your contributor WPK was a little too condescending, and perhaps…

Sir, Shame! The article written by E. L. W. (when are we going to drop the habit of using initials and use names?) entitled "Trials Topics" does not come up…

Rain pelted down for most of April 1/2, when the Light Car & Edwardian Section of the VSCC was holding its annual Welsh weekend. Most commendably the Section is concerned…

Sir, Your comment on the cancellation of the V.S.C.C. Measham Rally because of snow implies that vintage motorists have become considerably softer than their cars. Far from there being "a…

An informal gathering of Hispano-Suizas and their owners took place at "The Anglesea," South Kensington, on November 4th last. Approximately forty invitations were issued but unfortunately only five cars and…

The British Automobile Racing Club has honoured the racing career of Gerry Marshall with the award of a coveted Gold Medal. The medals are presented by the club for 'outstanding…

BMW has announced it will build a new Rolls-Royce car factory at Goodwood, creating 350 new jobs. The German firm takes over the prestigious British name from Volkswagen in 2003,…

The Alfa Romeo 2000 Spider Veloce A classic sports car of the past, available in the present. Those who prefer the claustrophobic glasshouses of saloon cars will possibly dismiss my…

Sir, With reference to recent correspondence on the subject of twin overhead camshaft engines I would suggest that the 1,100 c.c. Lagonda "Rapier" deserves a mention – and so might…

A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters The 7th International Veteran & Vintage Rally will this year be staged in Ireland. On May 18th it gets off to a Civic Reception…

We are informed by Connaught Engineering that the price of the L3/SR Connaught is now £1,945 18s 11d, with pt (basic £1,250) and that of the chassis £959 1s 8d (basic, £750).

* Former Renault tester José María López has signed for US F1. The Argentine won the 2003 World Series by Renault title, and then raced in F3000 and GP2. Since…