Motor Journal 2018/06

In the coming days, subscribers will have the June Motor Journal in their mailboxes. The editorial team has worked hard to make it interesting for readers from the title to the last page of the cover. The familiar Editorial scheme and, on several pages, A Handful of Nails from the Road will remind us of events, anniversaries, decisive political somersaults, but also victories and defeats in motorcycle and automobile races. The two-page book offers will be interesting with a significant change in price for the Tatra complete set in the 1947–1997 archive documentation. An expert in the field who left a significant mark was Ing. Adolf Babuška. The new tradition is Grand Veteran, one of the Prague events in the Bohnická Hospital area. The painter, who was close to technology and motorcycles, was Miroslav Stolfa, whose works mainly depict trams and motorcycles using various artistic techniques. At the exhibition The Favorit phenomenon in the NTM building on Kostelní, many witnesses will recall the unrealized desire for a bicycle in the typical light blue shade of paint with a tricycle. Show in Stafford – this is a report with extensive photo documentation from the annual "Mecca" of people from all over the world who love, repair, collect, buy and sell motorcycles. 5th Concours d'Elegance at Lake Balaton is a report from the first weekend of May, where a large group from our republic participated. For BMW owners and friends, the organizers organized a stage ride through Karlovy Vary called 42nd BMW Club Mobile Classic meeting. Lotus, Williams and Mc Laren remind viewers of the brands' illustrious history at this year's Monaco Historique - readers will learn about different perspectives in two articles. Cyclecary Salmson – from a monograph of the manufacturing brand, through the owner's family saga, personal experiences to technical descriptions. The entire subject is supplemented with copies of period advertisements, photographs from family trips and veteran competitions – a rich and interesting read. Who plays, doesn't get angry IV is another professional article about toys from a time long gone. Via est vita - the road is life, that is the name of one of the three exhibitions at the Road Museum in Vikýřovice near Šumperk, but also a good tip for weekend travel. The following two pages will introduce another interesting exhibition Toys in the times of the First Republic, which took place in Grabova Villa in Prague. Standard, sports, racing special motorcycles of various types and brands were offered at Motorcycle auction in Stafford. Formulas were sold in Monaco is a report on a wide range of not only cars that were offered at the auction. Another interesting Cars event in Strasbourg was organized by the French auction house Osenat with an offer of 50 collector's items and 61 motor vehicles. The calendar of events will guarantee a timely decision to visit. Advertising will help to buy and sell. The inner and last pages of the cover invite to the Junk's Commemorative Ride to Litomyšl and to Brno Revival - a festival of speed between the pavilions.