• A WONDERFUL WORLD'S HOUR CORD The outstanding record attempt during May was undoubtedly the magnificent world's hour figure made by Count Czaikowski. Driving a 4,900 c.c. Bugatti on the…

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THE 200--MILE SIDECAR RACE. Since the Sidecar T.T. in the Isle of Man has been discontinued, the only important long-distance event for combinations is the Brooklands 200 miles sidecar race.…

pumblings 31441 The Napier-Railton. THE event of the month has undoubtedly been the performance of the Napier-Railton in the hands of John Cobb at Brooklands. Everyone has commented upon the…

By Michael Cotton and Gustav Büsing ISBN 3928540408 Published by Gruppe C Motorsport-Verlag GmbH, £59.99 Now that the dust has truly settled on the unsurpassed 17-year career of Porsche's great…

Brief Specification. Engine : 6 cyl. bore 73 mm., stroke 100 mm., total capacity 2,511 c.c., detachable head. Push rod operated o.h.v., pump cooling, 4-bearing crankshaft. i hree point rubber…

Sir, I enjoyed your Hawthorn article but would point out that the Thinwall Special did not feature in Mike's battle with Luigi Villoresi at Boreham in 1952: Villoresi was in…

Brief Reference to Some of the Outstanding Examples of "Speed Models" amongst the Exhibits at this Year's Show. OLYMPIA cannot exactly be described as the Mecca of the speed merchant.…

170 bhp Broadspeed BDA under the bonnet A few issues ago I looked into the possibilities of further developing the Elan for road and track use, concluding with some brief…

After several aborted attempts over the past 30 years Russia will finally host a Grand Prix, in the Black Sea resort of Sochi. The city is currently going through huge…

.I have read the July issue of the BROOKLANDS GAZETTE With great interest, and if the standard attained by the first number is kept up I feel sure that its…

I had a dream. Rather a dubious one. I am told that it is good to discuss what you dreamt about, so here goes. I saw first the letters VSCC,…