The Jalopy Journal
The Healey, reg no: UJB 141 is alive and well, living in the UK!
Thanks Rootie Just to remind folks that the 1949 BRM was one of the most iconic race cars of all time. V16, 1.5 litre, 72 lbs boost pressure from...
I remember, as a schoolboy, visiting the main Jaguar dealership here in Nottingham, England in the summer of '61 to look at the just announced E...
Easter Monday Meeting - Brooklands UK. 22 April 1935 L.P.Driscoll driving the Murray Jamieson Side Valve Sprint Racer. Derived from the Austin...
Yes, the J40 was based on the A40 Devon and Dorset models. Initially The Pathfinder Special was produced, based on the Jamieson OHV 750 Austin...
An Austin J40 pedal car. Manufactured in a specially constructed factory in South Wales, UK enabling disabled coal miners to find a new interest...
Go to: www.vimeo.com/113158655 for some recent footage of it being fired up after restoration.
Donington Park, Race Track, UK. 13th May 1933. Driver: B Sparrow. Car: Austin Seven Gordon England Super Sports. Sparrow had the near side rear...
sw166 Post 93938. Fascinating photo taken at the 1913 Delhi Auto Show ( New York / California, where? ) showing the Votes for Women stand....
The caption of 1916 on the Wasp photo posted by swi66 is erroneous. Wasps were made between 1919 and 1924. Only 18 were made. Are there any...
Yes, I know I'm a Brit. and am assuming that Mart is one also but I absolutely agree with him 100%. For us across the " Pond " the thread is a...
Well said Joemac. I love it too and thanks from the Mother Country!!
I take your point in the etymology of the word, but " decimate " in modern parlance is general understood to mean destroy. Decimate in the true...
1954 Reims Grand Prix. Fangio (18), Kling (20), Ascari (10) fron row. Gonzales (2) and Marimon (12) second row. Bira (46), Hermann (22) in the...
Croydon Airport, UK, in the mid 30's. London's main airport before Heathrow which operated from 1920 to 1959. Aircraft is a Handley Page 42E,...
Wonder how the diff. and half shafts coped with that little lot!
1955 Monaco Grand Prix. Team Lancia pit wall. Car type: D50 2.5 litre V8 Result: Castelloti 2nd Villoresi 5th Chiron 6th Ascari retired...
Good to see a selection of Cyclecars on the thread. The cyclecar was a significant development in the US, so much so that Henry Ford, seeing a...
Thanks to both for the ident!
Can anyone hazard a guess as to what this vehicle is please? Thanks
Most probably supplied direct from the Raleigh factory as the registration number is a Nottingham one where Raleigh were sited. Twiggy's still...
Top photo of Mods and their scooters - Nottingham Council House - the City Hall of Nottingham, UK My home city - famous for Robin Hood, Lace,...
Delahaye, possibly 235 chassis. Although it appears to be on the Saoutchik stand it is very similar to an Antem ( French ) body of the period.
I think this is an Antem ( French ) bodied Delahaye 235 around '51 Any other offers?
'48 Talbot - Largo coupe T26GS chassis. Absolutely beautiful! ( Saoutchik - French bodybuilders from '06 to'55 )
1953 Singer 1500 Tourer and an OM, probably a Tipo 665 of around 1928 / 29. Not sure whether the Singer photo is posed. People used to bale out...
SouthUrn, Would you have any more information on this photo please? Thanks.
I mainly visit this site as I am a petrolhead and, knowing little about early American cars, I am gradually being educated. Additionally the site...
Morgan Family Two Seater. Around 1923 / 24. Competing in one of the many trials held in those days, they would be easily righted and on their way...
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