Articles from the archive

"Great Racing Drivers" (Edited by David Hodges. 175 pp. 11 3/16 x 8 1/4 in. (George Newnes Ltd., Tower House, Southampton Street, London, W.C.2 42s.) With so many books about…

Reg Parnell (Ferrari) Wins August Trophy Race and Sets a New Lap Record of 75.82 m.p.h. Tony Crook Breaks Sports-Car Lap Record in his Versatile Cooper-Bristol The B.A.R.C. National Meeting…

Sir, Whenever an unusual vehicle is reviewed by the staff of your excellent paper I have been interested in your comments that the design is "refreshing," "interesting," a "breakaway from…

SALUTE THE JUPITER! "Motor Sport" Undertakes a Fast Run to the West Country in Jowett's Long-Awaited Flat-Four, Tubular-Chassis, II-Litre Sports Model THE JOWETT JUPITER has been a long time a-coming…

Some facts about an almost forgotten marque, compiled by Peter Clark from information supplied by Sydney Neal, who used to be with the English concessionaires and is now the Aerolite…

TOO FANTASTIC TIIE announcement by the Veteran Car Club of Great Britain, through its chairman, G. J. Allday, of Weybridge Automobiles, Ltd., of a Victory Run to Berlin, to happen…

Sir, I noticed your enquiry about the Lucas "Startix" device for automatically restarting a stalled engine. The car in which I learned to drive was fitted with one of these.…

Sir, As a confirmed Jaguar fan(atic), I frequently feel Motor Sport does not devote enough space to these fine cars and fails to recognise their superiority over virtually every other…

Reflections – Why Singapore saga is no surprise in today’s ‘sport’ – No one had a way with words quite like Frank… A busy time it’s been in Formula 1,…

Technofile Racing drivers are employed to drive, not communicate. Thus a race engineer's lot was not always a happy one - until, that is, stack developed a device that could…

"Road Accidents—Prevent or Punish?", by J. J. Leeming. 233 pp. 8 3/5 in. x 5 3/5 in. (Cassell and Co. Ltd., 35, Red Lion Square, London, W.C.1. 36S.) It is…

DO YOU RECALL THEM? MEMORIES OF INTERESTING RACING-CARS WHICH HAVE COMPETED AT POST-WAR B.A.R.C. MEETINGS [The Articles on " Good old Days at Broohlands " which we published last January…