It is with the deepest regret that I have to write these words. Peter Moores was one of the most cheerful and enthusiastic of amateur vintage-car exponents and it is…

Another Forgotten Journey Bruce Dowell, the Sunbeam man, has kindly sent me details of an interesting journey undertaken circa 1926 by a 25hp Sunbeam tourer, which was considered sufficient of…

Without a doubt the most serious happening in the road-racing world recently was Eric Oliver's crash at Bordeaux, which resulted in a broken leg. While the accident was serious enough in itself,…

Astonishing, the places where cars crop up! "Arthur Rackham—His Life And Work" by Derek Hudson (Heinemann, 1960, republished 1974) is about the talented artist. But I espied a reference of…

If for some reason you have decided to start karting, Alan T. Burgess' little booklet, "Starting Karting" has gone into a fifth edition. Published by Lodgemark Press LtdBank House, Summerhill,…

Last january, in an interview with the late Mr. Gordon Usmar about Vinot et Deguingand cars, I referred to the hybrid Rolls-Royce this gentleman constructed after the First World War,…

In my Birkin blower 4 1/2-litre Bentley piece in the June issue it was not explained that the 50 Bentleys of this kind, which Birkin got W O to make…

The VSCC's Golden Jubilee From humble beginnings back in 1934 the Vintage Sports Can Club has developed consistently into one of the most important clubs catering for the older motor…

In a speech he gave at the opening of the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, reported in last month's edition of Lord Montagu's Veteran & Vintage Magazine, Mr. Gilbert Hunt,…

"Tuning and Maintenance of M.Gs.," by Philip H. Smith, A.M.I.Mech.E. (Foulis, 7, Milford Lane, W.C.2. 160 pp., 15s.) With instruction manuals for the older cars becoming increasingly rare and priced akin…

Congratulations to the MG CC's Triple M Register, whose members, subject to official confirmation, set new records at Millbrook on August 28/29, with five pre-1934 MGs. The ten new records…

So extremely popular have been MGs that a great number of books have covered their design, development, the different models and their racing and rally successes. I have 26 on…