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V-E-V odds & ends, September 1981
Further to that mysterious 1913 Coupe de L'Auto Peugeot which we have been commenting on recently, we have heard that…
Further to that mysterious 1913 Coupe de L'Auto Peugeot which we have been commenting on recently, we have heard that…
Harold Hastings With the death of Harold Charles Hastings at the age of 74 another link with pre-war motoring journalism…
Laycock Engineering Ltd have issued a Centenary brochure, having been making their well-known products for the automobile and engineering industries since…
Light aeroplanes Sir, As one of your avid readers, who learnt to fly in gliders shot from long rubber ropes,…
Having written about the 36/220 and 38/250 sic Mercedes-Benz, the Brooklands-model Riley 9, the Gordon England Brooklands-model Austin 7 and the…
The Editor makes the acquaintance of an historic singer " ... certainly one of the most under-rated cars of this neglected (1934) period:…
Rather Dull Hockenheimring, August 2nd After the green and pleasant garden-party atmosphere of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, with its…
A critical stage in the championship With four further rounds of the British Hill Climb Championship still to come, the scene…
alfa romeo
Standard House is quite an Alfa Romeo-orientated place and we reported favourably last year on the Alfa Romeo 6 saloon and have…
"The Best of British Buses-No. 4, 75 Years of Aldershot and District" by Alan Townsin. 96 pp 111/2'' x 8". (The…
"Capri — The Development & Competition History of Ford's European GT Car" by Jeremy Walton. 284 pp. 10" x 7".…
After writing so much in recent months about those significant pre-1914 Peugeot racing cars, it was fun to be driving…
The Police and the Law Sir, I write with regard to an article which appeared in the July issue of…
Autoflash Styled "the inevitable replacement for the sparking plug", the Autoflash convector is a Swiss product which looks for all the…
There are many good reasons to rewind the clock, but with the 2020 national calendar awash with historic racing, occasionally you have to remind yourself that this really is 2020…
The Sheffield DocFest will host the premiere of Crash and Burn, a documentary focusing on the life and career of Tommy Byrne, on June 11. A naturally talent, the Irishman contested just…
Another race, another victory, so what exactly is Marc Márquez’s big secret? I’m stood in the Le Mans pitlane, chatting with a venerable MotoGP engineer, trying to…
Jeez, who’d be the other guy? Neither basking in reflected glory nor withering in the shade is a good look/outlook for an ambitious Formula 1 driver. Imagine spending another long,…