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Letters from readers, December 2003
Feel the noise Sir, It was a pleasure to see John Davenport's tale of the Rover 3500 SD1. His words…
Feel the noise Sir, It was a pleasure to see John Davenport's tale of the Rover 3500 SD1. His words…
My father's father went to the Donington Park grands prix of the late 1930s. They weren't his first big races, though. Whenever…
Jenks on Ferrari, '53 The big question of the past few weeks has been the truth behind the statement issued by…
On a motorcycling trip to the Belgian GP, John Horsman found himself mixing it on the road with the factory…
This may come as a shock, but our most successful sportscar driver prefers single-seaters — as long as they're not…
The long-running saga of Historic Formula Two has taken another twist: the 1600cc cars and later 2-litres have once again split…
Motor Racing Legends has just unveiled plans for a series of races for 1920s and '30s sportscars in 2004. Duncan Wiltshire's…
Ray Bellm is the new chairman of the BRDC. He will succeed Martin Brundle on January 1. A successful businessman, Bellm…
Motor Sport readers can marvel at the 1939 Auto Union D-Type that is on view at the Donington Grand Prix Collection for…
The Vintage Sports-Car Club has confirmed its calendar for 2004, its 70th anniversary season. From a packed programme of 30 competitive…
After a two-year gap, Britain will again have a voice at the head of international motorsport following confirmation that John…
The French PM Organisation, promoter of the Grand Prix Historique at Dijon-Prenois, has announced two additional historic race meetings for…
The former single-seater competitor who died in October, aged 72, was best known during his career as a driver for Alexis.…
A man who enjoyed a lifelong association with MG, this club motorsport devotee founded a family legacy. His garage business…
One of the most successful drivers in the history of the sport in New Zealand died of cancer at the end…
The son of the founder of the famous British sportscar marque died just short of his 84th birthday following a brief…
This long-time sportscar entrant and driver died suddenly after suffering a stroke at his Miami home at the end of October.…
One of Italy's greatest motorbike racers died last month in his native Milan. He was 92. Riding in the 1930s and the immediate…
At least four Porsche 911s will enter the Killarney Historic Stages Rally with a chance of overall victory. To be…
The famous street circuit in the Quebec town of Trois Rivieres is facing permanent closure after a lack of sponsorship forced it…
November’s edition of Motor Sport is a McLaren special, looking back at the Woking team’s time under Ron Dennis. Dennis took control before the 1981 season, with John Watson winning…
What’s the story behind the fuel-tank wings appearing on MotoGP bikes? It’s all about the extra grip offered by the latest aerodynamics Photo: Mat Oxley MotoGP riders pull 1.7g on…
This week in motor sport from the Archive and Database, featuring a whole of Belgian Grands Prix – including almost a win a day for Ayrton Senna – and more. August 22…
1956 Jaguar D-Type is awarded the highest award at the Quail, as more than 200 cars appear at the annual Motorsports Gathering