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Contents, February 1943
Team Bentleys! ... Inside front cover The Origin and History of the Vintage S.C.C. ... 23 A 3-litre Atalanta-Talbot ...…
February 1943
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Team Bentleys
The following notes regarding some of the Le Mans Bentleys—taken from a letter written by Capt. J. R. A. Green,…
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The origin and history of the Vintage S.C.C.
As Mr. Pomeroy has not been able to rewrite the MSS. of his "Evolution of the Racing Car," which was…
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A 3-litre Atalanta-Talbot
M. E. Nixon describes an interesting and potent hybrid and ponders its possibilities. This car was bought in January, 1942,…
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Another Australian news-letter
Last May we published a news-letter from R. A. D. Hood, of the Royal Australian Air Force. Below we print…
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Australian veteran and vintage
A flying accident has resulted in a long letter from Leading Aircraftman Nigel Pugh, of New South Wales, Australia, whose…
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A memorable drive
R. G. V. Venables apologises for writing of a journey made in nothing more potent than a Morris-Cowley, but the…
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Some notes on the Marendaz Special
The 2-litre Marendaz Special possesses some appeal as coming between the vintage and modern eras, as it were. The following…
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Rumblings, February 1943
Instruction book library In the past Motor Sport has devised a number of schemes with a view to assisting the…
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Club news, February 1943
We hear . . . W. E. Wilkinson, the Bellevue Garage tuning wizard, is still in the West Country doing…
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Letters from readers, February 1943
Sir, Interest in the Alvis "12/50" has never been greater than at present, and has prompted me to write regarding…
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Letters from readers, February 1943
Sir, I have just received my July copy of Motor Sport and would like to thank you for sending it…
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Letters from readers, February 1943
Sir, I was very interested to read the suggestion for an exhibition and club put forward in your General Notes…
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Letters from readers, February 1943
Sir, Mr. T. A. Rose asks for information re the f.w.d. Alvis 8-cylinder cars. The standard job had a wheelbase…
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Letters from readers, February 1943
Sir, During my wanderings round this part of the country I have come across a piece of machinery that may…
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Letters from readers, February 1943
Sir, Your article in Motor Sport concerning the racing cars housed by T. & T.s was of particular interest in…
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Letters from readers, February 1943
Sir, My deepest "salaams," congratulations and admiration for continuing to provide enthusiasts the world over with a whiff of Castrol…
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Letters from readers, February 1943
Sir, I should like to tell of the cars I have owned in a space of 16 years a total…
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Letters from readers, February 1943
Sir, I have at last found time to write some notes on the very interesting article "G.N. Gen." appearing in…
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The speed fiend of yesteryear
To-night he was particularly uplifted because he was driving his first car. And it was none of your old-fashioned "gasoline…
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