‘The name’s Bond. James Bond.’ Well, not really. It’s Mike Monk, who adopts a double-oh persona agent and drives an Aston Martin that the world’s most famous secret service agent would surely have enjoyed...
A regular look back at old motoring and motor sport items...
A regular feature, outlining the activities of FMM’s workshop personnel who are responsible for repairing, renovating, refurbishing and restoring the museum’s large and varied collection of vehicles. This month, technician JP du Plessis reports on a Touring Alfa that was not running so good...
FMM Curator Wayne Harley tells the story of his ride on this year’s classic D-J Rally on the museum’s 1936 D-J-winning ex-Jarman AJS...
The third in a new series of features covering vehicles in the FMM collection that are celebrating an anniversary during 2022. This month we look at a 70-year-old Three-Pointed Star that helped launch Mercedes-Benz’s post-war revival...
Mike Monk reveals the story behind a small French car named after an African equid but soon lost its stripes...
A regular look back at old motoring and motor sport items...
A regular feature, outlining the activities of FMM’s workshop personnel who are responsible for repairing, renovating, refurbishing and restoring the museum’s large and varied collection of vehicles. This month, technician JP du Plessis reports on Wentsley going on a Roller...
This year’s annual Durban-Johannesburg regularity rally for motorcycles made before 1936 has attracted an entry of more than 100 riders. The event will start at 06H00 on Friday 11 March from the Hillcrest Corner Shopping Mall, outside Durban, and finish at the Benoni Northern Sports...
Is it a bike, or is it a scooter? This month we look at a Velocette with something of an identity crisis...
