Sir, In a particularly full and varied V. and V. you ask how many firms besides Fiat listed their own oils. I do know of one—Lanchester. W. Stuart Best. Godmanston.…

Bill Stone, who has died after a long illness, was an accomplished racer but he will be best remembered as the irst employee at March, Reynard and British American Racing.…

Johnny Herbert turned a lap of 198mph at Rockingham, Northants, on August 1, which suggests speeds of over 200mph can be expected once the ChampCar aces start practice for the…

Sir, Very interesting to read about the Lewin Spittle Midget; clearly a lot of fun. However, it may not be out of place to mention that we have never advocated…

The Exciting Chevrolet Corvette String Ray In distinct contrast to Ford of America, General Motors make little effort to sell their U.S.-built cars in Britain, so we entertained no hopes…

Racers by Richard Williams, Viking, £16.99, ISBN: 0-670-87225/3 The life of a modern Grand Prix driver is a strange one. Paid huge amounts to do something they love, the pressure…

Post War Studebaker Cars by Floyd Clymer (Floyd Clymer, Los Angeles, $1.50). You just can't stop Clymer! Following on his book about Kaiser and Frazer cars comes one on the…

Ayrton Senna and his new Japanese team-mate Satoru Nakajima not only face the 1987 season armed with powerful Honda V6 engines, but Team Lotus has also announced a totally new…

There is no need to state the case for vintage machinery on this page, because those who read it are converts anyway, and because the points in favour of even…

Father and son Peter and Andrew Meyrick are racing a pair of Toleman-livered Formula 2 March 782s in the Derek Bell Trophy this season. Chris Chiles and Paul ingram have prepared…

Sir, "Baladeur" in his June "Sideslips," suggests that the 1902 Round-the-World Panhard "Passe-Partout" may still be mouldering in the snows of Nijni Novgorod. May I point out that, according to…

In contrast to the weather pundits' prophesies, the VSCC's traditional April season-opener at Silverstone saw most of the meeting run in dry conditions. predominantly blue skies being broken only by…