Prodrive’s plans to enter the Formula 1 World Championship in 2008 remain in limbo after negotiations to use McLaren customer cars broke down in mid-October. McLaren has always said that…

Moss Joins Mercedes-Benz The whole motoring world and many laymen besides are discussing the sensational news that broke just before mid-December — that Stirling Moss is to drive in the…

In view of the fact that all the staff members of this magazine are admirers of Citroen advanced engineering, readers might find it surprising to learn that other than D.S.J.'s…

SIR, I enjoyed David McKinney's feature on the Tasman series, but I must take issue with him on one point. When he writes that the colours of Jim Clark's 1968…

Despite much anticipatory publicity, prospects for the much-vaunted World Touring Car Championship remained blurred as this issue went to press. Despite promises of a major international series sponsor, FISA has…

Sir, I was fascinated and delighted to read your article on Lewin Spittle's "Historic MG Midget". As a regular reader, I know your passion for accuracy, so I thought I…

GIäseI shows them who's Bosch -- RA Thoroughbred Grand Prix Only when his engine cut out at the Lausitzring did Christian Gläsel fail to win during a crushing season in…

The West Hants and Dorset C.C. deserves the highest credit in respect of its hill-climb at Blandford on May 28th. The kilometre course permitted high speeds and possessed two exciting…

Porsche Moments Jesse Alexander This is an evocative collection of photographs by American Alexander, who based himself in Europe in the 1950s and 1960s to pursue a career in motorsport…

A reader has kindly sent me a book for this feature. It is Gilt-Edged, by Merlin Minshall (Panther, 1977). Described as the inspiration for the James Bond character 007, Minshall…

Sir, As a Crossley enthusiast I was extremely interested in your article on the now, alas, defunct company. My first introduction to the marque was at the Royal Tank Corps…

The impact of the East African Safari Once again the East African Safari Rally, reported in Motor Sport last month, has been an unqualified success and has left its considerable…