Across Australia by sun beams BP has announced that it is to sponsor a trans-continental chal lenge in November 1987. Competitors will be required to drive the 2000 miles from Darwin to…

Timing Cars and Motor Races The present interest in car performance and motor racing means that, more than ever before, stop-watches are in great demand. We were invited recently to…

One of the most famous journeys ever made by motor-car, the 1907 Peking to Paris race, is to be commemorated using the same 24hp Itala. The 10,000-mile feat by Prince…

N.B. — Opinions expressed are those of our correspondents and "Motor Sport" does not necessarily associate itself with them — Ed. Ethics Sir, Mr. Millington's outburst scarcely seems to warrant…

Wally Hassan, who died in July aged 91. was one of the significant figures in the histories of Bentley and Jaguar, and British motor racing over many decades. He started…

Honda is set to replace Alfa Romeo as the fourth manufacturer in the World Touring Car Championship this season. JAS Motorsport, which has run Honda tin-top programmes since the late…

A series of races for drum-braked sports-cars has been announced by the Historic Grand Prix Cars Association. Building on the success of the race at last season's Silverstone Historic Festival,…

Control of the Sport In an attempt to prevent next year the unfortunate clashes in the fixture list which have been seen this season. the R.A.C. proposes to act as…

Rodney Walkerley has written a motor-racing book primarily for the younger enthusiast—"Come Motor Racing With Me," 208 pp., 71/2 in x 5 in (Frederick Muller Ltd., 110 Fleet Street, London, EC4, 10s 6d.), in the "Junior…

In praise of the Scimitar Sir, I've had an awful lot of cars, From '46 To '70, Astons, Porsches and the rest, It must be over twenty. But now I've…

Hsu scores despite Spice rivalry Twin wins for US visitor in GpC sportscars, while Christian Glaser continues his TGP run American visitor Aaron Hsu was the star of the third…

Sir, Your mention of the Crossley 15.7 and works drivers reminded me of the time when I wanted to demonstrate one of their Weymann tourers to a titled woman in…