Having last month posed the mystery of a Sunbeam lorry which figures in a book by Ronald Duncan, I came upon it again in his "All Men Are Islands" (Hart-Davis,…

The Rolls-Royce and Bentley Pageant at Goodwood (May 23rd) Organised jointly by the Bentley D.C., 20 Ghost Club, Midland R.-R. Club, R.-R. Enthusiasts' Club, and the Rolls-Royce Section of the…

"Lady at the Wheel" The new musical comedy "Lady at the Wheel" which has been running since January at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, may irritate motoring enthusiasts by presenting blonde…

A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters "Boxing Night Informal" The popularity of the " Boxing Night Exeter " has grown since the Editor conceived the idea of driving over the…

New Corgi miniatures cover a Plymouth Sports Suburban station-wagon (No. 445) and a very fine Citroën ID19 Safari (No. 436) in the colours of the Wild Life Preservation group. This…

Silverstone Meeting on May 3rd. The outstanding vintage happening last month was the VSCC Race Meeting at Silverstone, on May 3rd. It was a thoroughly enjoyable day's sport in spite of the…

A special kind of motoring Time was when to receive a Derby or Crewe Bentley or Rolls-Royce for test was a rare event. These days Rolls-Royce Motors has seen the…

Anne Thomson brought her replica GP Darracq from New Zealand this year and ran it at the Goodwood Festival, Loton Park and Shelsley Walsh and won the Edwardian class at…

There is no doubt about it, the Vintage Sports Car Club is a very successful and altogether exellent organisation. It runs a wide variety of worthwhile events for competitive types, issues a…

"Vanden Plan — Coachbuilders" by Brian Smith. 302 pp. 10” x 7" (Dalton Watson Ltd., 76 Wardour Suva, London W1V 4AN. £14.50). To their books about the coachbuilding activities of…

In last April's ''Forgotten Makes" feature we discussed the Globe, in the course of which discourse I referred to the Hitchon-Weller cars, remarking that this was another story, to which…

Practice Period Observations The practice periods were dry and very high speeds were attained. Reg Parnell early decided to handle his 16-valve Maserati, which was in very good form, and…