Archive Cars In Books, April 1979 Cars In Books I found nothing about motoring in "Forty Years Of A Sportsman's Life" by Sir Claude Champion De Crespigny, Bt. (Mills & Boon) in spite of the last… April 1979 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive The Ford Capri 3000GT XLR Enjoyable Motoring in the V6 Version A critical road-test report on the exciting new Ford Capri, which people will insist on calling a Baby Mustang or the pauper's E-type, was… December 1969 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Rolls-Royce versus Daimler It is quite fitting that the Silver Jubilee Motor Parade, which Her Majesty the Queen will graciously attend, at Windsor on May 7th, will consist of Rolls-Royce cars, including Silver… March 1977 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Two good ones from VW/ Audi In Motor Sport for March last year J.W. wrote an enthusiastic report on the VW Golf GTi. I have since had some experience of it and can add this reminder of whit an… March 1978 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive The 300-bhp Ford Galaxie Ford's support of competition is mirrored in the growing appreciation amongst enthusiasts for the Cortina GT and, by those who have been intrigued by the saloon-car exploits of Jack Sears… September 1964 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive WB Rumblings, December 2005 The picnic-like VSCC event at Madresfield Court, with driving tests on the long drive of the house which inspired Evelyn Waugh when writing Brideshead Revisited (can we have a rerun… December 2005 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Rumblings, June 1962 Another very good motor car In this space last month we wrote of the Volvo 122S with the high-output B18 engine, describing it as a very good motor car indeed.… June 1962 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Veteran to classic -- Forgotten Makes The Belsize Bradshaw Having referred recently in this recall of rare makes to two cars with radial engines, it seems time to think about a light-car which had an unusual… September 1991 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Those chronic straight-eights The editor enlarges on the theory of Lord Montagu's that the craze for the straight-eight engine led several British car manufacturers into bankruptcy. In his excellent study of motoring's "Lost… April 1979 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive The Things They Say . . . "For very short journeys it will save fuel to go by bicycle or on foot." This blinding glimpse of the obvious comes from an official publication issued by the Institute… January 1981 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Small-Car Topics A section devoted when deemed necessary to cars the engine capacity of which does not exceed 1,000 c.c. New 875-c.c. rear-engined O.H.C. Hillman Imp from Rootes' Scottish factory. On May… June 1963 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive The VSCC at Madresfield The annual driving tests of the VSCC took place at Madresfield Court in September, by permission of the Estate Trustees. What a peaceful place this is for an event of… October 1995 Issue By Bill Boddy