The tricyclecar, or trike, is a strange device in three wheels, at the midway between the motorbike and the car,...
Then. In 1991, Harold Pace stormed out of his home-based shop and proclaimed to his adoring wife, Shelley, at the...
How many more trees do these Brits plan on killing? Since its beginnings in the early part of the 20th century, the automobiles of the Morgan Motor Company have been hand-built around frames of ash. Nothing all that unusual; many coachbuilders used wood subframes in the early days. However, what...
Mainstream media are chattering these days about “green” cars. Like it’s some new idea. Well, I’ve been a fan of...
Photo: Mike Jiggle Allon White Sports Cars was founded nearly a century ago in the village of Cranfield, Bedfordshire, just off of the M1 motorway, which is the spine of England’s trunk road system. Initially working on some of the first horseless carriages, the company has developed in parallel with...
During the late 1920s changes in automobile design began to be seen. After the stock market crash, even Henry Ford...
The Bentley Drivers Club’s popular annual race meeting — an institution on the British motor-racing calendar – once again produced...
For two consecutive years—1969 and 1970—Porsche won the World Manufacturers Championship. Brian Redman was an important part of the teams, and his teammate was always Jo Siffert. In 1969, they drove 908/1s and 908/2s for the factory. In 1970, John Wyer’s Gulf team ran the Porsche effort in 917Ks and...
Cars in the Claydons, the UK’s major new motoring and motorsport festival, will take place for the first time this...
Chris Lawrence, synonymous with names such as Lawrence Tune, Deep Sanderson, Monica and Morgan passed away in late August. While he could be described as a very talented engineer with an eye for design and “off the wall” thinking, his business acumen left a lot to be desired. As a...
During the Fifties, a number of women were involved in the sports car craze. This was during a time when...
Edwin Barton, or “Dick” as he was affectionately known, in deference to the popular 1940s British radio series and the...
The Morgan Motor Company has this week finished production of its last-ever steel chassis car to be built. The momentous occasion marks 84 years of continuous production for the underpinning – barring factory closures during World War II and the coronavirus pandemic – making it the longest-ever running production car...
On May 20, legendary West Coast Morgan and Cobra racer J. Lewis “Lew” Spencer II passed away from complications associated...
Morgans were regularly used in England before World War II in Rallies, Trials and Speed Tests. This is a Morgan...
Lime Rock Park’s Historic Festival 37 takes its place in its traditional Labor Day weekend home: Thursday, Aug. 29, through Monday, Sept. 2, 2019. Thursday, Aug. 29 will be the Vintage Race & Sports Car Parade and the Falls Village Street Fair. While Sunday, Sept. 1 will again feature the...
The Earl of March has announced the theme of the 2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed, scheduled for July 3–5, as...
This summer’s Silverstone Classic will honor the 50th anniversary of the Historic Sports Car Club with a very special parade of 50 cars from the club’s portfolio of racing championships and series. Formed in 1966, the HSCC continues to play a major role in British motor sport, and the 50-car...
Jacques Laffite has enjoyed a reputation for many years as an open and straightforward person, willing to talk seriously about...
A historically unlikely motorsport marriage was consummated at the end of July. Former Ligier and Williams Formula One driver Jacques...
The Morgan Motor Company is marking the end of production of one of its most well-loved models, the 3-Wheeler, with the announcement of the P101 edition. The 3-Wheeler — which was introduced in its current form in 2011 — will cease production in 2021. P101 stands for Project 101, the...
Motor Racing Legends has announced the return of the Le Mans Legend historic support race to next year’s Le Mans...
Der Safety Wagen Dear Editor Just a note to say I enjoyed the article on the Herbert Linge Safety Wagon....
Turn Up the Gane Dear Editor, Thanks for an enjoyable and diverse November issue. I would like to make a couple of comments on some of its contents. Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid...
Alloys Dear Editor, I am a great fan of Mike Lawrence’s column; it is often my favorite part of the...
Aston’s Spectre Dear Editor, What a ripper read your leading article was in the December edition of Vintage Roadcar! Become...
The Morgan Motor Company With no thoughts of cars in mind, I first visited Malvern in the high summer of 1962, arriving by train after a three-hour journey from London on an oven-like day in June. It all seemed like the poem Adlestrop, as nothing stirred. Little did I know...
