Cotton's 1,203-c.c. Cotton-Special Comes Through Tough Event with No Marks Lost On February 19th the Southsea M.C. held its annual President's Trophy Trial, a thoroughly pleasant, and well-run event, of…

Sir, I was most interested in the article on the 1939 British Empire Trophy race at Donington and it is possible that I may be able to add a few…

We will start with a story that has nothing whatsoever to do with motor cars, not even old ones. It concerns, instead, very old bicycles. A Weybridge cinema offered free…

Mille Miglia Merc in DTM German manufacturer uses saloon racer as rolling billboard to promote its heritage Mercedes-Benz is promoting its newly opened museum on the German Touring Championship car…

Sir, I was delighted to read in your June issue of the growing interest in a possible fuel consumption Grand Prix formula, and especially of Keith Duckworth's advocacy of this.…

On May 26th the Standard Register stages its annual gathering at Gamecock Barracks, Bramcote, near Nuneaton, and also plays host to other surviving pre-war Coventry-made cars. The Herbert Museum, Coventry,…

"Spitfire," by John W. R. Taylor and Maurice F. Allward. (The Harborough Publishing Company, Ltd., price 15s.) This book gives as much as anyone will ever need to know about…

* Afzal Kahn of Kahn Design has bought the ‘F1’ licence plate for £440,625, beating the previous record amount of £331,000 when Bonhams auctioned ‘M1’ in July 2006. * A…

Elsewhere is this issue can be read a brief road test of the Alfasud, Alfa Romeo's new small car. Since that section of Motor Sport went to press I have…

Petrol rationing has been withdrawn in France and in Australia. Earl Howe, speaking at the Jubilee Dinner of the C.S.M.A., which has a membership of 30,000, said that in as…

Sir, The subhead to June's story on the 3-litre team Bentley describes it as "the only intact survivor" of the 1927 Le Mans crash. Then as we read on we…

Last year a team of vintage Bentleys attempted to cover 100 miles in an hour but due to mechanical troubles they did not accomplish this feat. However, at Montlhéry recently, G. G.…