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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Test report for the 11-EX New Phantom with a Weymann body, detailing mileage, fuel consumption, and route notes.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 71\3\  scan0117
Date  8th March 1926
  
HS{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
OJT
COPY.
TEST REPORT - 11-EX. NEW PHANTOMCodename for PHANTOM I. WEYMANN BODY.

Conscd. Day. | Agg. Mileage. | Total Running Hours. | Average Speed. | Date.
57 | 9889 | 355 5/60 | 22.2 | 25.2.26.

MILEAGE.
Start. | Finish. | Days.
1260 | 1393 | 133

PETROL.
Start. | Added. | Finish. | Used.
3 | 15 | 7 | 11

Oil added. | Oil M.P.G. | Petrol M.P.G. | Running Hrs.
1/4 gall. | 2108 | 12 | 6

Route, condition etc. Involuntary stops. Adjustments, work done. Remarks on running etc.
Nothing to report on chassis. Road surface good.
Mountainous route.

Avignon.
Boot starts back early to-morrow. He will attend to car mostly in Paris instead of here. We change over to the Riviera open car early to-morrow, which is now here.
11-EX should arrive at Boulogne (Hotel Crystol & Bristol) on Tuesday afternoon, 2nd prox. to start away with Mrs. BJ. etc. early on 3rd.
P.N.

Drivers
H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} Boot.
  
  


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