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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Petrol rationing has been withdrawn in France and in Australia.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…

Wheels All the Formula One teams are in agreement on two things where wheels are concerned and they are that wheels are of light alloy and have a single nut centre fixing.…

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.…

N.B.—Opinions expressed are those of our Correspondents and MOTOR SPORT does not necessarily associate itself with them—E.D.

One of the most capable and influential racing 'mechanics' (an inadequate term) that I recall from my reporting days around the teams was Don Beresford of McLaren. He worked at…

Kaye Don on Driving Licences. SIR,—It is fairly generally recognised now that our rules with regard to the issuing of Motor-driving Lice3aces need amending in the direction of excluding persons…

Ken Wharton, returning post-haste from Dundrod, made f.t.d. at Prescott on May 17th in 44.66 sec. he drove the V-twinn Cooper. Class winners included Wharton again, in the E.R.A (45.49…

Sir, I had the honour of knowing Chris Staniland well for many years. As a person he was the embodiment of a gentleman, quiet and dignified, always precise in speech…

The drive by Niki Lauda in the 36th Monaco GP will go down in the history books of Monte Carlo, whether he likes it or not. It was a classic performance and…

'“Year One to Formula 1, a Millenium of Horsepower" or as one Formula One wag has already dubbed it "Flintstone to Ecclestone" is the theme of the Goodwood Road Racing…