Sir, In your February issue you printed a letter about the late Henry Williamson's Alvis Silver Eagle mentioned in "A Solitary War". This book is not the last of the…

Sportsmen in general will regret the loss of a good friend to motor racing by the death of Capt. J. M. Toop, who was killed whilst driving a Peugeot at…

Geoffrey Taylor ambitiously handcrafted virtually every part of his Alta cars — including the supercharged twin-overhead-cam four-cylinder engines — in Tolworth, Surrey. His firm progressed from small-volume sportscars to a…

There has been a steady and considerable demand for the loan of instruction books from the Library, and obviously this is a useful service. But we have a few comments…

N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and Motor Sport does not necessarily associate itself with them.—ED. Mobil SHCSir,With reference to the letter of Kenneth Fantom, published in your June…

Sir, For some years now I have derived much pleasure from the "Six five in third around Beckets, Nigel" brigade at the end of the bar, and their quasi technical…

Sir, I much enjoyed Gordon Cruickshank's article on Aston Martin CMC 614 and Derrick Edwards. I was interested to read that he had purchased the car in 1963; I thought…

An ex-Jim Clark Lotus 30 will compete in Sports-Racing Masters events this season in the hands of Paul Whight. He hopes to use the 1965 car more regularly in 2009,…

Donington Park.—By 1939 the circuit of Donington Park, on the estate of Mr. J. G. Shields just south of Derby, had become the best motor-racing circuit in Britain, though by…

Taxing information For months before the Chancellor's budget speech, speculation was rife that he might propose putting VAT onto books, magazines and newspapers which would have been, in effect, a…

The 1969-70 edition of the "Autocourse" review of the 1969 Grand Prix, sports-car racing and rally season maintains its high standard, with excellent pictures, and reports, practice times, starting grids,…

The T.T.— The R.A.C.'s revised Tourist Trophy Race to be held over the new Dundrod circuit in Ireland on September 16th will obviously be one of 1950's classic sports-car races.…