Archive On the road with the 1-1/4-litre M.G. Saloon The Series YB M.G. saloon is an interesting and logical variant of the sports TD model from the famous Abingdon company. It is a relief to many to find in… April 1953 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Another Wind-Wagon Arising out of the publication of a photograph of a 1920s propeller-driven cyclecar in the March issue (page 299), a reader has sent us details, as they appeared in The… May 1981 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Book Reviews, September 1973, September 1973 "Modest Millionaire" by William Hywel. 344 pp. 84 in. x 54 in. (Gee & Son, Chapel Street, Denbigh. £3.00.) This is a very remarkable book, as enthralling as are most… September 1973 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive V-to-C miscellany, February 1993, February 1993 A well restored Mercedes-Benz 500K 5-litre, straight-eight supercharged roadster, thought to have been the car owned by Sir Ronald Gunter, Bt, who raced Bentley, Bugatti, Bora and other cars at… February 1993 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive New Look For National Benzole "Mr. Mercury," who for forty years has been the National Benzole symbol, now appears in a "New Look," in conjunction with restyled solos National Benzole petrol stations. A new yellow,… October 1959 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Pit stops can damage your health A reader queries how Sir Henry Birkin received the fatal burns which ended his life. It happened during the 1933 'Tripoli GP in which Birkin drove his new 3-litre Maserati… September 1999 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Montlhery memorial meeting Whatever Montlhery's future, and pray that it be preserved, there is no lack of enthusiasm for it. The fifth GP de Paris Historique for vintage vehicles in April was a… July 2002 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive American magazines Last month we expressed pleasure in perusing the American motor Press, which has improved vastly since the war. The fact that no mention was made of Road and Track and… April 1955 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive A Question of Justice The Mayor of Stourbridge, Clr. H.R. Stephens, has declined to serve on the local Bench, quoting his dislike of unfair fines imposed on road-users. He is quoted as saying :… July 1966 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive J. M. (Mike) Hawthorn As we close for press we hear of the tragic and somehow ironic death of Mike Hawthorn, Britain's first World Champion. He died in a road accident driving one of… February 1959 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Oops! A number of readers who are knowledgeable about Rolls-Royce aero-engines have pointed out that, in my article about the Merlin-Royce, I quoted the Kestrel as a 37-litre engine whereas I… March 1993 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Veteran-Edwardian-Vintage, November 1969 A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters VSCC Presteigne Rally (October 4th/5th) This popular annual assault on Wales by the Vintage SCC, based on the Radnor Arms at Presteigne, was oversubscribed,… November 1969 Issue By Bill Boddy