It was hot at the Midland AC's hill-climb on July 10th, making Edwardian engines boil, and too hot for those who were up against Guy Smith's Alvis-'Nash, which made pre-war ftd…

Of all the delightful characters who helped to make Brooklands what it was, one should never forget the late Tommy Hann. In 19341 interviewed him for MOTOR SPORT at his…

A SECTION DEVOTED TO OLD CAR MATTERS Talking with Ernest Siddeley MR. ERNEST Siddeley, younger son of Sir John Davenport Siddeley (later the Rt. Hon. Lord Kenilworth OBE, FRAeS), talked…

An indication of the universality of the Model-T Ford is contained in travel books written when this was about the only mechanical road transport encountered in the backwoods of the…

I used to watch the late Richard (Dick) Shuttleworth race at Brooklands and Donington Park. I remember him rushing frenziedly about his shed at the Track, flinging spares into his…

No. 15: THE CASTLE THREE LAST month I drove to Worcestershire in an ultra-modern car - a Chrysler Valiant - to chat with Mr. Stanley Goodwin about a " lost cause" of…

  Easter Champions Easter saw some interesting racing at Goodwood, when a record B.A.R.C. crowd, estimated at 50,000, was present. The "stars" were hardly in the ascendant and Stirling Moss…

Steve Cropley's recent reference in Autocar to a Daily Mail story about 'A car that runs on water' sparked a distant memory. Back in 1935 there was to be a…

Goodwood, where the B.A.R.C. held its traditional Bank Holiday Race Meeting, was graced with a big crowd, estimated at 40,000, which assembled in dubious weather to watch five races. Of…

Good Sport Provided by the M.C.C.'s 26th Winter Trial There is something about the "Exeter"—it must be tradition, old boy! Otherwise, would 20 motor-cyclists, five riders of motor-cycle combinations, a…

From a chapter in "Bears In The Caviar", by Charles Thayer, of the American Embassy in Moscow (Michael Joseph, 1952), comes a remarkable contribution to Rolls-Royce legend or anecdote. The…

EVERY year for the last eight years the Sunbeam S.T.D. Register has arranged for its keener members to take their Sunbeams back to their birthplace, Wolverhampton. This year the event…