WB received his MBE on Novemver 17 at Powys County Hall, the presentation made on behalf of HM The Queen by the Lord Lieutenant of Powys. The recipient was taken…

Sir, I wonder what has become of one of the great loves of my life, a magnificent Mk. V Jaguar 3 1/2-litre, EDP 100? Apart from the distinctive number, the…

Opposite ends of the spectrum Having accused Penthouse, which is sent to us each month presumably so that we can keep an eye on its 'Wheels' column (naturally, we look…

Sir, Regarding the Nürburgring, celebrated in the October issue, my son and I have been to the 24-hour race for the last, I think, 13 years when the Dodge Viper…

August 5/6 For the second time in seven weeks, James Baxter pipped Mac Hulbert to win a VSCC hillclimb. It was the final run of the weekend that proved the…

New Goodwood meeting promises even wider range – as long as you’re in the GRRC We’ve become used to the double highlight each year of the Festival of Speed and…

On December 17th at Virginia Water, the Hants and Berks M.C., which has expanded notably for one of the newer clubs, held its annual dinner/dance. The Editor was detained putting…

Reports of Recent Events ... 245 Horndean Speed Trials ... 247 Cofton Hackett ... 247 Shelsley Walsh ... 248 Technically Historic ... 250 Cars I Have Owned ... 251 Impressions…

"Grasshoppers” Sir, Mr. Widdowson's letter on Austin Seven Grasshoppers is gradually confusing the complete scene! Because of the conflicting reports on the whereabouts of the 11 Grasshoppers, the 750 Motor…

Austin Sevens, Ford Eights and Tens were popular chassis for mounting special bodies upon until the advent of the Mini and other small, cheap cars took away the need for…

THIS new car from Audi is now available in Europe and will be coming to the UK in right hand drive form early next year. A visit to Vienna recently…

Sir, There was almost certainly a Dorman-engined Palladium car fitted with this automatic transmission. Dormans were considering producing this unit, made a few prototypes, and still had engineering drawings a…