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Eastern counties reminiscences
[In the "Cars in Books" feature last month I quoted from "Essex Schooldays," by Simon Dewes, which contained references to…
[In the "Cars in Books" feature last month I quoted from "Essex Schooldays," by Simon Dewes, which contained references to…
Sir, Mr. Booth's letter to you regarding the little Marmon Eights, indicates fairly clearly just how complex the situation was…
THE P6 Rover 2000 was one of the outstanding exhibits at Earls Court last year, and we were able to…
Sir, I was most interested to read Mr. G. F. Hennings' letter, concerning Brooklands Riley KV 5392. Ian Cunningham raced…
Sir, Intelligence has reached the Canadian backwoods that the Rover Company have spent five years' development time and millions of…
Sir, I recently bought a TB 3-wheeler of approximately 1920-23 vintage. I am hoping to restore it, but unfortunately I…
Sir, The owner and regular user of a steam traction engine stated the following during a Scottish Television interview: "I…
The International Boat Show at Earls Court opened on January 1st and will remain open until January 11th. The Exhibition…
A £1,100 competition saloon which is also a very practical road car, possessing extremely usable acceleration, very powerful Girling brakes,…
The subsidies of the petrol companies made motor racing possible and National Benzole have subsidised some excellent guide books, so…
The Editor samples the Wolseley 16/60 Saloon, diesel-engined Morris-Oxford Series VI, Wolseley Hornet and Riley Elf It is hard to…
"'Aeromodeller' Annual – 1963-64." Compiled and edited by D. J. Laidlaw-Dickson and R. G. Moulton. 149 PP. 8 1/2 in x…
"A History of London Transport – Vol. 1: The 19th Century," by T. C. Barker and Michael Robbins. 412 pp.…
"Throw Out Two Hands," by Anthony Smith. 272 pp. . 8 1/2 in. x 5 7/8 in. (George Allen and Unwin Ltd., Ruskin…
"The Le Mans 24-hour Race," by David Hodges. 140 pp. 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (Temple Press Books Ltd., 42, Russell…
" Dfivers Wildest," by Red Daniells. 67 pp. 7 1/8 in. x 4 1/2, in. Soft covers. (Scorpion Press, Manor…
"A History of the Monte Carlo Rally," by Michael Frostick. 95 pp. 10 in x 7 1/2 in. (Hamish Hamilton,…
"Historic Racing Cars, 1907-60." Illustrated by George A. Oliver. Commentary by Laurence Pomeroy. 38 pp. 10 1/5 in. x 15…
"Model Car Collecting," by F. Brian Jewell. 104 pp. 7 7/8 in. x 5 1/4 in. (Temple Press Books Limited, 42,…
"The Book of the Silver Ghost," by Kenneth Ullyett. 110 pp 8 1/4 in. x 10 1/2 in. (Max Parrish & Co.…
While the focus was on the championship pair fighting for first, a race-long battle for third was unfolding behind but did the right man win it?
“The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there,” wrote someone a while back. They were correct but history was inextricably linked with the remarkable events that unfolded…
Watch Juan Manuel Fangio from all manner of angles four-wheel drifting his way around Monaco in a D50. It's in Spanish, but you don't need to understand what he is…
Maverick Viñales did what everyone knew he could do on Sunday: fight for victory and – following Pecco Bagnaia’s exit – win the race. During his three and a half…