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).
Continued report on competitor car trials, mentioning Alfa, Alvis, Lagonda, and Invicta.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 124\5\ scan0114 | |
Date | 16th June 1933 | |
-2- Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}7/W.H.16.6.33. Cont'd.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} faster than the Alfa except for extreme top speeds. We have also tried several of the Alvis cars. The last one we had on the track was a demonstration car which, with a small open body, lapped Brooklands at 80 M.P.H. The Lagonda and the Invicta we have also tried. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||