Sir, Leafing through the July issue, the picture of Alberto Ascari washing his hands at a standpipe took me back to the early '50s. That standpipe stood in the Silverstone…

The Rockingham 500 ChampCar race will be screened on BBC2 Grandstand on Sunday September 23, the day after the race at the Northamptonshire oval. Ninety minutes of coverage will be…

SIR, I enjoyed the new MOTOR SPORT, and thank you for the article on my racing and restoration work. However, you have credited my team with rebuilding Tom Wheatcroft's V16…

Not many journalists are allowed to get close to the mercurial Valentino Rossi, current idol of MotoGP bike racing. A bike racer himself, Mat is one of the few who…

The Fiat X1/9 An incomparable and delightful, mid-engined small sports car with removable roof and outstanding roadholding and handling. The years fly by so quickly that it took a reference…

TV racer Tiff Needell on Fleetwood Mac, lacklustre Ensigns, taking on 'The Stig', being refused a Formula One Superlicence and being mistaken for a girl... You hummed Fleetwood Mac's The…

The reference in the February issue of Classic &Sportscar to Felix Wankel's rotary engines and editor James Elliot's comment that every time he drives a rotary it starts him off…

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Triumph Sports-Car Owners' Association The Triumph Motor Company (1945), Ltd., has developed a useful idea in connection with the TR2 sports model. This is the formation of a Triumph Sports-Car…

Sir, In reply to Mr Mitchell's letter (Motor Sport, March 1988), there were indeed. two brothers Mestivier, named Marius and Maurice. It was Marius who was head of the racing…

Chris Amon who was robbed of Grand Prix victories and the World Championship many believed his talents deserved in the 1960s and 70s, makes his Goodwood Festival of Speed debut…

THE annual Spa-Francorchamps 24-hour saloon car race looks as though it will be the first event held on the new 6.922 km. version of the legendary road racing circuit. Now…