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Some clouds have a Silverstone lining.

In case you think you're out and should forget about Silverstone's  fabulous VSCC Spring Start as you heard too late about it, forgot to mark the date in your calendar, or because you're simply no VSCC...

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1922 Soriano Pedroso Type P

1922 Soriano Pedroso P Type   Soriano Pedroso P Type  

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Fiat and Lancia temptation.

COYS are holding an auction of British & Continental Sports & Touring Motor Cars on Saturday 9 April at Techno Classica in Essen and there are some juicy cars for the lovers of Italian...

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Throwback Thursday: the best pre-war April Fools joke ever

Rutger Booy - long time full time editor - came up with this brilliant idea for April 1, 2011. He also produced the perfect mock-up of the book by 'Editions Maldormir'(Sleepless Publising...:-). And it...

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Lili joins Heidi and Hudo around the world.

Enjoy this rare picture of Liliana because she prefers to take pictures and not be in them.  She joined Heidi on her world tour in 'Hudo' the Hudson.  ( A nice change from repairing her 28 year old V W...

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About quiz #417 - an EGO 4/14ps

As most of the knowledgeable readers found out, it is indeed an EGO 4/14 PS, with Carraciola at the wheel. But it is not the winning EGO from the Stadium Race 1923. The foto shows a similar EGO with...

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Mystery Sunday in Brasil

The photo may be of poor quality, not so the large and refined tourer which is the subject of the same snapshot. On board of the attractive boat tailed coachwork we see two couples and three children...

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PreWarCar Workshop: pouring Babbitt bearings

Part of our beloved hobby is the restoration/ maintanance of your old motorcar. Just recently we have started a series of  repair projects under the name "PreWarCar Workshop". This week, we like to...

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Some extremes at Techno Classica 2016

Tucked away in a dark corner of the Techno Classica one could find the best connecting bridge between cars and the dawn of BMW history. The wellknown beast called BRUTUS was created 20 years ago...

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Light Cars by the seaside.

The Light car & Edwardian Section of the VSCC recently held their popular Welsh Rally and Trial with a full entry of 158 cars.  The Saturday tour followed a route of 93 miles with lunch stop at...

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Throwback Thursday: The ultimate barnfind?

This feature story was earlier published in 2005. It is part of a looking back on 15 years of PreWarCar history. And Rutger Booy suggested to show this piece as today it is exactly 114 years ago that...

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Sporty ladies in the Lumière family

Ariejan Bos recently acquired this most attractive of two ladies and their sports car. It seems that like her at the PWC headquaters the wheather is still a bit chilly. And yes without a proper cowl or...

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What is it? Quiz #418

 It is a cyclecar. And believe it or not, it is an 'Office Find'. They were found a few years back by one of our most loyal readers. The full story to be expected next week. Be sure not to let deceive...

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Under 40 kids with pre 1940 cars: Beforty Rally !

The Pre-War motoring world is getting older. A big worry to many of us. How to get the attention and enthusiasm of the next generation for the very old cars. In the Netherlands the problem is not...

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Which De Dion-Bouton did Arend find?

        Arend Drenthe found this converted into an 'auto-tractor' car with a De Dion-Bouton engine in it. These conversions were popular in the 30-s to provide small farmers with a motorized help at...

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A Mollmobil for the Magazine

Volker Wisserman recently found this attractive photograph and is kind enough to share it with us. He ads "The photo is depicting a Mollmobil, from about 1924. The company Moll was located in...

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Wednesday Mercedes-Benz W18 find..., what about it?

Sometimes it is very frustrating to be the editor here. People send in photos that make your jaws drop and forget to add any info. Hey keep in mind this is not Pinstabook! You need to add a few words!...

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Working our way to Brighton

Report by 1903 Bolide driver Laurens Klein: "When you think of a run for veteran cars, you think of shiny brass, nice weather, beautiful clothes; a lovely view of cars and their owners busy polishing....

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Half a million Franc legs

The car you see is a Delage DI coupé de ville and the lady is Jeanne Florentine Bourgeois - better known as Mistinguett, who in the 1920s was 'Queen of the Paris music hall', the most popular...

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What is it? Quiz #407

Well that's a real cyclecar isn't it? And yes it is of french origin. Created by somebody who was involved with a famous double named french automobile concern. The car employs one of the well-known...

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