Obituary Motor Sport is sad to report the death of one of the most colourful characters in British motorsport. In his early years, Brittan was a racer in saloon cars…

Sir, I was most interested to read the letter "A Genuine Hysteric?" (Motor Sport, January 1988) referring to DSJ's "Lotus Blossoms" article and Mr Paul Bevis' hysteric car. I believe…

Ford GT40 chassis 1085 took to a race circuit for the first time ever at Donington Park in April, when owner Jonathan Turner drove the car 40 years after the…

Lancia's Landslide In the face of road surfaces varying from smooth tarmac to rough dirt and even mud, and the strong opposition of Toyota, Mitsubishi and Mazda, Lancia's chances in…

Sir, A short note on your British F1 World Champions stories and Jim Clark in particular. Bill Woods' excellent book Legends of Speed contains the following story from Leo Geoghegan…

A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters The First V.S.C.C. Fixture of 1969 Driving Tests, in the snow, at Wolverhampton (Feb. 9th) The Vintage S.C.C. moved its traditional steak-and-kidney-pudding Marshals' Dinner…

IT wasn't John Morgan's fault that a cold wind blew across the Goodwood circuit, on Whit-Monday but at least he had squared the rain god. And the very big crowd…

Sir, Here's an idea. Despite his defeat against Lennox Lewis, Frank Bruno says he wants to pursue his sporting career. My spies tell me that Ayrton Senna won his bout…

Sir, May I say that I am a little Surprised at the stand Motor Sport appears to be taking on the question of running Bira's famous ERA "Romulus" in VSCC…

Pebble Beach, Goodwood, Monaco – fixtures at the forefront of the classic car enthusiast’s mind. Roaring engines, chrome glinting in sunlight, the smell of gasoline in the air – this…

The theme of the Brooklands reunion on 2 July will be Aston Martins and veteran cars. Both are appropriate, because Aston Martins were prominent at the Track from 1921 until…

Alain Prost (above, drove a commanding race at Imola to score his second victory in a 1984 World Championship qualifying round, his McLaren MP4/2 never being headed from the start…