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Sir, I have read with great interest, not unmixed with nostalgia, the really excellent article on l'Automobile Hispano-Suiza by Mr. Kent Karslake. My first introduction to this unique motor car…

Sir, Controversial views held by readers of MOTOR SPORT have been (and are being) expressed in these columns, issue by issue. The results of much thought have been put forward…

Sir, I would like to refer to " A Bit of History," as with every respect to your good selves, it should be mentioned that this report is not quite…

Sir, The tremendous and well-deserved success the E-type Jaguar has achieved in the month since its announcement to the public must be most gratifying to the management and workers of…

Sir, Your editorial in the November issue rightly gives credit to the Goodwood Revival meeting. However, your comment that you felt robbed by fate and time is very succinct. Good…

A well deserved win Siracuse, Sicily, April 25th By some strange piece of disordered thinking on the part of the Italian Federation in Milan the Imola and Siracuse organizers were…

It’s got 5000 bhp and the aerodrag of a knitting needle, but Chet Herbert’s streamliner with no name is in danger of having no track, either, on which to prove…

Chrysler led the charge of innovative designs at the Detroit show. Andrew Frankel reports Those who still wonder where the driving force for innovative car design is residing right now…

Historic motorsport offers diversity for fans and competitors alike. Every old car passion is catered for, as this quartet of drivers show James Baxter: a link in the chain gang…

On the eve of another new Formula One season, the FIA President spoke to Mike Lawrence about his immediate objectives for Grand Prix racing, and the sport as a whole…

We have a new riverside home and we’ll produce our 1000th issue this year – two great reasons to celebrate with our friends Motor racing royalty turned out in force…

There's a new BRDC president Rebels fail in no-confidence motion against the board Damon Hill has been chosen to succeed fellow former World Champion Sir Jackie Stewart as the president…