Articles from the archive

It's no big secret that Alfa Romeo is, as a company, currently in deep trouble. It has the problems which most medium-sized European car makers have and, in addition, a few sell-inflicted…

ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM VARIOUS SOURCES The Phoenix Park Races. THE entries received up to date for the Grand Prix races . at Phoenix Park are sufficient to ensure that…

GRAND PRIX models of Radlett have released two more metal kits of cars in the Ford GT40 saga. These are the basic P-car, with a wide-ranging set of decals to…

"Rallying With B.P." Edited by Peter Roberts. 128 pp. 9-3/4 in. x 7 in. (Stanley Paul & Co., 178-202, (Gt. Portland Street, London, W.1. 12s. 6d.) This is a beautifully produced book…

General Classification 1st: R. A. Clark/J. Porter (Cortina GT) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,153 penalty marks 2nd: J. D. Lewis/R. Turvey (Hillman…

Sir, Hamish Moffat may well have been both a host and a competitor at the Brescia weekend as described in the September Motor Sport, but the photo was miscaptioned. That was…

Sir, First of all, let me compliment your staff for the remarkable 100 Greatest Drives feature — it must have required a lot of research. I must strongly disagree, however,…

STOP PRESS! As we close for press we hear of a few interesting cars for disposal. The Anzaniengine(' Lea-Francis which itarry Bowler mentioned in his recent " Cars I Have…

A plea from British Leyland BL has joined the "Buy British" Campaigners with a plea to those concerned over prospects of longer dole-queues, smaller wage-packets and salary cheques, and bigger…

In the March issue I took Griffith Borgeson to task for querying without convincing evidence whether the FWD Alvis of 1925 was a crib of the first FWD Miller racing…

With new Cooper Formula III cars being exported to the various Continental Countries, many of the meetings for these cars are proving true international battles and English competitors no longer…

Sir With reference to "A7 Chat" in MOTOR SPORT May 1990 and the interview with George Coldicutt and mention of 'Slippery Ann'. George Coldicutt lived next door but one to…