Sir, As an owner of two of Leylands' out-of-production obsolete cars I may say that I have yet to become the victim of unscrupulous dealers selling me cheap unused spares,…

Sir, It was at a very early age that I fell a victim of the desire for motors, the first I owned, or partly owned, being a 1921 3.5-h.p. Triumph…

Bo'ness International Meeting With Raymond Mays a non-runner, George Abecassis stepped straight into the lead for the Hill-Climb Championship at Bo'ness. His "3.3" G.P. Bugatti set a record for the…

Sir, Your mention of Mike Doodson being JPS Lotus press officer (February issue) reminds me that at the French GP at Clermont-Ferrand Nick Brittan (working for STP) and me (for…

Sir, All the pre-war Datsuns built between 1932 and 1945 were shod with 4.00-16 tyres, which is a very peculiar size and could be even unique in the tyre history.…

Sir, I have noted with some interest the correspondence comparing the merits of the TR2 and the Austin-Healey. I myself was placed some months ago with the choice of an…

FORMULA II: 1st, L. Villoresi (Ferrari); 2nd, P. Whitehead (Ferrari); 3rd, L. Mackin (H.W.M.) FORMULA III: 1st, Ken Carter (Cooper); 2nd, Bill Whitehouse (Cooper); 3rd, Ken Wharton (Cooper). Fastest lap:…

A new Fiat has just been introduced into the already very comprehensive Fiat range. The 850 falls in size between the 1100 and the very popular 600, and includes several…

Sir, It is most annoying to see the way some petrol stations are deteriorating in their attitude toward the private motorist. I would mention an incident which happened to me…

NAMES are something of a headache for the men who market cars in Britain. We have just heard that Fiat have spent a lot of time and money researching British…

Challenging one-time GP venue Dijon-Prenois hosted a packed historic weekend in which Fredy Kumschick dominated the final FIA Thoroughbred GP Car Championship round in his Williams FW07C. An emphatic victory…

Last month the STD register celebrated its first meeting of 50 years ago, organized then by the late Mrs WB. This time, at the same venue on the Hog's Back…