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This motoring
AS we write, the war-news is grave; may it have improved by the time these words are read. The fact…
June 1940
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Thirty-five years with good cars
L. G. McKENZIE, THE FRIEND OF SO MANY BENTLEY AND ROLLS-ROYCE OWNERS, RECALLS SOME INTERESTING EXPERIENCES IT has been suggested…
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Club news, June 1940
750 CLUB The 750 Club deserves warm praise for going ahead with social gatherings. On Sunday, May 5th, there was…
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A speed hill climb at Ceylon
The Mahagastotte Hill Climb of the Ceylon Motor Sports Club, held last March, seems to have had much in common…
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After the last one
[In this article, the well-known motoring writer, F. L. M. Harris, describes motoring as it was after the 1914/18 battle.…
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An American view of the used car question
WE have just come across an article by E. Hoffman Price, entitled "Jaded Jaloppies," which apparently appeared in "For Men…
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Cars I have owned
The first article on this subject, by Donald Munro in the April issue, proved so popular that we hope to…
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The 2½-Litre Daimler Saloon
A ROAD TEST OF A VERY REFINED, HIGH PERFORMANCE CAR OF MODERATE PRICE, EXTREME SILENCE AND EFFORTLESS SPEED A DAIMLER…
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Letters from readers, June 1940
Sir, I note in my April copy you published my comments on the picture of the alleged 1907 G.P. Fiat,…
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The Brescia Grand Prix
SENSATIONAL SPEEDS IN ITALIAN SPORTS-CAR RACE. SWEEPING SUCCESS FOR B.M.W. ALFA-ROMEO OUTCLASSED THE Brescia G.P. this year replaced the famous…
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Rumblings, June 1940
A Triumph of Design—and Material LOTS of exceptionally interesting aero-engines are undergoing tests in this country at the present time,…
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Sound and speed in motor racing
SOUND AND SPEED IN MOTOR RACING SOME OBSERVATIONS ON A LITTLE-DISCUSSED ASPECT OF THE SPORT NOW that motor racing is…
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The reminiscences of H. L. Biggs
No. 3—ALFA ASSOCIATIONS SEVEN-FORTY-FIVE on the morning of the 11th August, 1928, saw me standing outside the closed doors of…
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