NEVER has so much interest been evident in the older motor vehicles, and the motoring history attaching to them. Sc historians in this field are kept busy. Regrettably, there is…

Always a popular event, at which the terminal velocity of the competing cars is established, on June 9, Ivan Dutton (1929 Bugatti) won the Colerne Trophy, with FTD in 24.91…

It is now five months since war was declared and we may look about and see what is the position of private motoring. Any depression that we feel should be…

What follows concerns a little known facet of Brooklands' history. I admit that it is gruesome. I had, indeed, some reservations about exposing it, having made a rule not to…

A letter from the grandson of E H Ware reminds me of Ware’s Brooklands racing with Morgan three-wheelers, and the accident he had in the 1924 JCC 200-mile race. During a pitstop…

B.R.M. DEBUT Our Grand Prix challenger, the B.R.M., is due to make its debut on August 26th at the Daily Express/B.R.D.C. International Trophy Race at Silverstone---two cars have definitely been…

Bound for the August Bank Holiday Bishops Castle Rally, the Sentinel DC took five of its members' wagons for a 13-mile jaunt over some steep hills to Knighton on the…

THE Citroen 2 c.v. has had a virtual stranglehold on the economy runabout market since its introduction in 1953, when it was gratefully accepted by the impoverished Frenchman who required…

A controversy from 60 years ago Learned debates about what is the World's Best Car have ebbed and flowed ever since that title was used by Rolls-Royce for their 40/50…

One of our Fiats is missing Fiat built a pair of 10-litre racers for the abandoned 1909 French Grand Prix. One raced later at Brooklands – but where is it…

Sir Alastair Miller made his name as an enthusiastic Brooklands racer, but in 1922 his private affairs reached the newspapers. Bill Boddy explains why When I wrote about Sir Alastair…

Barnato at Brooklands Woolf Barnato’s achievements with Bentleys are well documented; what’s less well known is the wide range of makes he drove at the Surrey autodrome Woolf Barnato was…