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"Phoenix Evening"
When V.S.C.C. members gathered at "The Phoenix," Hartley Wintney last month the question could well have been "Where have all…
When V.S.C.C. members gathered at "The Phoenix," Hartley Wintney last month the question could well have been "Where have all…
Jack Hampshire, the I.o.W. steam enthusiast, still has his 1930 solid-tyred Foden steam wagon in service. Are there any twin-cylinder…
Vauxhall Coachwork Sir., I was interested in Bill Ward's paragraph in the February issue concerning the Vauxhall "Wensum" and the…
A 1917 Turner Sir, As I do not remember a similar car being mentioned previously, I enclose a photograph of…
Sir, With reference to "How the Wensum got its name" in February's Motor Sport, Betty Carstairs named most, if not…
A Hudson-Essex Discovery Sir, I am sure you will be pleased to hear that another vintage car has been saved…
Sir, MayI be afforded the hospitality of your columns to add to the observations of Geoffrey Samson, about the Carson…
Sir, The Funeral Vehicle Preservation Society has been recently formed with the object (inter alia) of purchasing, preserving and running…
Sir, My 1927 twin-cylinder Jowett has often suspected that you had a soft spot for both its genus and its…
Sir, Further to W. Walburn's letter, you may be interested to know that the engine and gearbox of my 1925…
Sir, A Talbot "First" ? I think not. My 1926 1,616-c.c. 4-cylinder GM Mathis tourer used sump-oil in the gearbox.…
Sir, I was interested to read of Mr. Jack Warner's (H.J. Waters) autobiography in Womans Own. In particular, I was…
Sir, Your paragraph in the February issue telling "How the Wensum got its Name," had me searching through old photographs,…
Sir, I really must take you up on your remark that "p.v.t. Rolls-Royces . . . are not much joy…
Sir, Recently, on the Isle of Wight, I came across this 1929 Reo 6. During the course of conversation with…
Increased Performance Greatly Enhances Top-Quality Small Car The Volkswagen is an enigma. It has survived thirty years without change in…
Daytona Beach, Sunday, 6th February. The first race in the 1966 Manufacturers G.T. Championship was held on the road/track circuit…
A year ago Motor Sport published an article on the history of the Lancia by K. Foeman and this, with…
Live Steam! I am extremely fond of traction engines but I never expected to steam my own. Yet one Saturday…
The Monte Carlo Fiasco The Monte Carlo Rally has long been accepted as the world's most publicised rally but I…
By Anthony Peacock Frenchman Sébastien Ogier, in the debut year of the Volkswagen Polo R WRC, won nine rallies en route to his first world title, but if Sébastien Loeb…
"The World's Most Evil GP" – as billed by many before the race – brought many a talking point, and only served to heighten the season's tension
Getting to know the characters of a bygone era If you’re a regular visitor to my admittedly rather random online missives you’ll know I have a rather serious YouTube habit.…
Simon Roberts took over the Williams Team Principal role as Claire Williams bowed out after last year’s Italian Grand Prix. Roberts had joined the team, from McLaren, as MD only…