Archive Veteran to classic VCC "Six Days" The Midland Section of the Veteran Car Club was rewarded with more than 80 entries for its commendable week-long reenactment of the 1904 Hereford Small Car Trials.… November 1988 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Veteran - Edwardian - Vintage, November 1968 A Section Devoted to Old-Car Matters The V.S.C.C. Welsh Week-end (October 5th/6th) This traditional fixture ran true to form, with 93 entries, of which 26 were content to tackle the… November 1968 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Beyond the border BS3s An Investigation into the properties of Pirelli's Detachable-Tread Tyres At Oulton Park during a "tyring" test.--The two Morris-Oxford Vs used for an investigation into Pirelli tyres. That on the left… July 1960 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Economy without attrition Some notes on the Ford Escort Popular Motor Sport may not be the place, in some people's opinion, in which to discourse at any length about the more utilitarian cars,… January 1976 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Vintage bits and pieces This year's M.C.C. 40th Exeter Trial was a good occasion for pre-war cars, a Wolseley Hornet Special taking a 2nd Class Award, a J2 M.G. Midget a 1st Class Award,… March 1966 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Books for the New Year "Spitfire—The Story of a Famous Fighter," by Bruce Robertson. 211 pp. 11½in. x 8½in.(Harleyford Publications Ltd., Letchworth, Herts. 45s.) Fabulous is the only word I know that describes this latest… January 1961 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Force-feeding The supercharger is enjoying an Indian Summer on road cars. Bill Boddy recalls when its shrill whine was the biggest noise in Motor Racing. Superchargers no longer figure in Formula… September 2000 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive We're all goin' on a winter holiday The National Motor Museum's workshop has been busy. The blower Bentley has been given a reconditioned radiator and its two magnetos have been overhauled, while even more work was required… March 2004 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Diatto The Diatto has the considerable distinction of having been the fore-runner of the Maserati. Yet the first such cars were quite humble and rather ugly light cars, which were turned… January 1992 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Vintage veerings The daily newspapers tell us quite definitely that so far as used cars are concerned, the buyer's market has returned. In other words, instead of the seller fixing the price and the purchaser being… July 1952 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive V-to-C Miscellany, September 1986 A reader, James Stewart of Norwich, has sent us a copy of The Scots Magazine for last May in which there is a colour-illustrated article about the 1913 Sunbeam which… September 1986 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive A Coatalen conundrum It is well known that while Louis Coatalen was responsible for the engineering affairs and racing and record-breaking activities of the Sunbeam Motor Company of Wolverhampton, in the years 1909 to… August 1980 Issue By Bill Boddy