Archive Another Pig After I had written "Pig in the Middle" last May I remembered that there was a fourth Mercedes racing car transporter I could have mentioned. In 1924 Mercedes entered four… July 1990 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive If you see spots It has come to our notice that, presumably to replace criminally inaccurate radar-guns, certain Police Forces are reverting to stop-watch timing when operating speed-limit traps. To do this they paint… September 1981 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive The Wolseley 6/99 Road Impressions of a Six-Cylinder Disc-Braked Luxury Car with a Famous Name The Wolseley 6/99 has a famous name illuminated on the radiator grille after dark, extending back to the birth pangs… November 1960 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive A war-time race? Your enthusiast cannot help feeling a trifle depressed, for his personal motoring is seriously curtailed by fuel rationing essential to the conduct of hostilities, and, since this strangest of wars… March 1940 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Sierra saga Having suggested that a Ford Sierra of around four years old might be a good proposition for anyone buying a roomy, dependable, well-contrived car for a low outlay. I am… July 1995 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Playing Polo Last year I played golf at the behest of Philip Stein, Volkswagen (GB) Limited's Head of Publicity, and this year he invited me to play Polo, at Aston Clinton in… July 1975 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive ERA Club reunion dinner One hundred members and guests attended the reunion dinner of the ERA Club on 31 October. (The club now embraces BRM, the other Bourne car.) The club's president, AF Rivers… January 1993 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Twenties survivors resurface Happily, vintage cars are still being discovered — and restored. A 1921 10.4hp Calthorpe which has been off the road since the 1950s, and was given Morris 8 wheels when… February 2003 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Touring topics [To the joy of driving a good car is added the pleasure to be derived from motoring itself—getting about and seeing things. Although soon all towns will be alike and… October 1963 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Sorting out the Sunbeams What happened to the 1924 Grand Prix Team? NO ONE MAKE of British car was as prominent as Sunbeam in the vintage racing years, or, for that matter, before the… February 1973 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Inter-Varsity Speed Trial at Tempsford Leslie Marr (Connaught) Makes Fastest-Time-of-the-Day It is traditional that the Inter-Varsity Speed Trial opens the English speed season, and so it was on March 6th, when the Cambridge University A.C.… April 1955 Issue By Bill Boddy
Archive Great cars: The 20/80 hp Lorraine Dietrich In those long ago pioneering days of motor racing, before the First World War, the De Dietrich cars from Luneville on the Seine-et-Oise had a long if rather undistinguished record… September 1997 Issue By Bill Boddy