VSCC Prescott On august 7 the VSCC had magnificent weather for the anniversary celebration of its first Prescott hill-climb 50 years ago – and with the sun shining there is…

The roads of the 1920s In 1927 Owen John spent a lot of time at the Olympia Show, noting in his diary that too many of the cars he inspected…

Bargain twelve Number 82 in this series (Motor Sport, July 1988) dealt with the Zephyr light-car of 1919, which is not to be confused with the later Zephyr made by…

A Section Devoted To Old Car Matters The cars of Major-General Sir Evelyn Fanshawe We have received the following very interesting communication from Mr. J. G. S. Norman, MIMechE, MR…

Versatility It might have been seeing FG Moore’s original-looking M-type MG Midget at the VSCC’s fiftieth anniversary Prescott Hill-Climb last month; or it might have been Rivers-Fletcher’s pronouncement that sports-car…

Today Jeff Uren runs Race Proved Performance and Racing Equipment Ltd., which supplies special parts for Ford engines and is responsible for the Sprint GT version of the Cortina. Now…

Regular readers will know that we enthuse over Stainless steel for cars. Consequently, we find an article on " Beating Corrosion in the Modern Car," which appears in the Summer…

It is becoming a popular gambit, when a used car is advertised for sale, perhaps at an elevated price, for the vendor concerned to offer it as a "Collector's item".…

The Vintage Sports Car Club, in its wisdom, is having a slight frown at specials built from vintage, p.v.t. or Edwardian-period components. The idea is to ensure that pukka cars…

This is a great Bentley year, with Jubilee celebrations organised by the Bentley D.C., but of greater interest to those who associate the pre-war Bentleys with high-speed action are the…

Rain did its best to spoil this annual fixture this year but the interest was not diminished, although to some extent Curborough is more a fast driving-test than a traditional…

An Appraisal The cars made in Germany by the Adam Opel Aktiengesellschaft (and marketed here by General Motors from their Buckingham Gate office, servicing being looked after by Lendrum and…