Sir, I have read the two articles on the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the August issue of MOTOR SPORT, and whilst I would be the first to admit that…

Sir, The article on Vanden Plas in the October number of Motor Sport was of very great interest to me specially as I once owned a 1949 Austin A 135…

• FORTHCOMING MAIDSTONE MID-KENT M.C. TRIAL • " & This club's • " Bossom Trophy" Trial will start from the Square, Lenham, Kent, at 11.05 a.m., on November 12th, and…

HERE AND THERE. SERVICE FOR OLD CROCKS. An 1894 Clement, belonging to Mr. Bertram Plewes, was the oldest car in the recent Emancipation Day Commemoration run from London to Brighton…

Those who enjoyed building the Merit plastic D-type Jaguar will welcome the latest Merit kit, from which a realistic and large-size 1955 G.P. Mercedes-Benz can be constructed. All the necessary…

FOLLOWING the remarks on the Senechal car appearing in another part of this issue, its performance during the course of the Victory Cup Trial is rather interesting. After our preliminary…

15 TO I Sir, I laying recently returned from a year in the U.S.A., where my wife and I drove a secondhand VW Microbus 24,000 almost trouble-free miles through 31…

Sir, If the gear-box fitted to Christopher Matthews' Humber 9/20 (MOTOR SPORT, July, p. 784) really came from a 1922 Austin Ten, it is not surprising that synchromesh assistance was…

Watches Built for Rough reatment mOTORISTS are pampered creatures ; they have clothes specially designed for them, hats, spectacles—and now watches. It all began with the now famous " Schneider…

AUSTINS ADOPT THE HAYES SELF-SELECTOR TRANSMISSION. Sir Herbert Austin is to be congratulated upon his courage and enterprise in offering to the public the Austin Sixteen fitted with the Hayes…

THE-SORROWS OF A SCRAMBLER—continued. after, a well-known lady rider is overtaken, bumping merrily along with her usual cheery smile. We then slide down a vertical drop with locked wheel, only…

"The young market is something the Americans are terribly aware of, and quite rightly, but the message obviously has not penetrated to lorry-minded Lord Stokes and his board. ... Within…