HOW FAST '2'!!?...

The M.G. 8/33 Midget excelled in competition in the early thirties, whilst the Wolseley Hornet became the mount of choice for many throughout the middle years of that decade. These competition cars were 'breathed upon' by many a tuner, but just how quick were the standard models, these being purchased by an enthusiastic public in ever growing numbers? This feature takes a look at the data panels provided by the motoring magazines at the time the models were first tested...