In view of the way in which Le Mans-type starts are made ragged these days as the drivers fumble with safety harness, we wonder if Agostini was strapped to the…

Rain did its best to spoil this annual fixture this year but the interest was not diminished, although to some extent Curborough is more a fast driving-test than a traditional…

Mercedes go record-breaking at 17.7 m.p.g. Setting new speed and endurance records slowly seems to be coming back into fashion once more, a major British manufacturer putting the finishing touches…

The Chassis Tony Vandervell's dream of an all-British grand prix car meant finding home-grown chassis talent. Despite their different backgrounds GAV and Charlie Cooper got on well, and Charlie suggested…

The Riley has joined the Lost Causes, a victim of the Leyland octopus. Mr. George Turnbull, Managing Director of Leyland's Austin Morris Division, announced on July 9th that over the…

Porsche über alles Nurburgring, June 1st. This year the annual long-distance classic race at the Nurburgring was held later than usual and being only two weeks before the Le Mans…

An Appraisal The cars made in Germany by the Adam Opel Aktiengesellschaft (and marketed here by General Motors from their Buckingham Gate office, servicing being looked after by Lendrum and…

A Technical Appraisal of Current Production Practice by Autolycus (Continued from the June issue) The three-bearing chilled cast-iron camshaft of the Hillman Imp engine is mounted in a separate die-cast…

[By means of the Continental Correspondent, while he is motoring abroad, keeps in touch with the Editor.] Dear W. B., I’ve done it again! Last year I travelled to Le…

By increasing the power of the four-cylinder Ford-based FVA engine to around the 435 b.h.p. mark, Cosworth Engineering has put Britain firmly back on top in the Formula Two world.…

G.P. Du Limbourg (June 8th) The controversial cancellation of the Belgian Grand Prix was a serious blow to Belgian people, who were thereby denied the opportunity of watching top racing…

Round 1 Mosport The Canadian-American Challenge Cup series for unlimited displacement Group 7 cars has been expanded to 11 races this year from six in each of the first three…