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Standard Car Owners Club Collection

"Revving Up the Competition

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Two Standards competing in a Standard Car Club trial, late 1930s. Artist: Bill Brunell

Two Standards competing in a Standard Car Club trial, late 1930s. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard 1935 Vehicle Reg. No. CTW678. Event Entry No: 10. Background: Standard Nine 1935 Vehicle Reg. No. BYE200. Event Entry No: 24. Place: Standard C.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Nine of J Buckman at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938

Standard Nine of J Buckman at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938
Standard 9 1937 1131 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CKV940. Driver: Buckman, J. Award: Novice prize. Place: Hale Wood, Chilterns. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Twelve competing in the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938

Standard Twelve competing in the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938
Standard 12 1937 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. FMC799. Place: Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Alvis 12 / 50 at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, Hale Wood, Chilterns, 1938

Alvis 12 / 50 at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, Hale Wood, Chilterns, 1938
Alvis 12/50 1928 Vehicle Reg. No. PY6092.. Place: Hale Wood, Chilterns. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Jaguar SS100 at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, Hale Wood, Chilterns, 1938

Jaguar SS100 at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, Hale Wood, Chilterns, 1938
SS Jaguar 100 1937 Vehicle Reg. No. DYL469.. Place: Hale Wood, Chilterns. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Morgan 4 / 4 at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, Hale Wood, Chilterns, 1938

Morgan 4 / 4 at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, Hale Wood, Chilterns, 1938
Morgan 4/4 1937/38 Vehicle Reg. No. FWL241. Place: Hale Wood, Chilterns. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Twelve of K Picken at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938

Standard Twelve of K Picken at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938
Standard 12 1936 Reg. No. BUR972. Driver: Picken, K. Award: 2nd Class. Background: Standard. Hale Wood, Chilterns. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Vauxhall Cadet at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, Hale Wood, Chilterns, 1938

Vauxhall Cadet at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, Hale Wood, Chilterns, 1938
Vauxhall Cadet 1930 Vehicle Reg. No. PL2817. Place: Hale Wood, Chilterns. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1934 Rover 10 at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell

1934 Rover 10 at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell
Rover 10 1934 1389 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. KV8006. Place: Hale Wood, Chilterns. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Flying Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938

Standard Flying Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938
Standard Flying Twelve 1937 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. GMX95. Place: Hale Wood, Chilterns. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Nine at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, Hale Wood, Chilterns, 1938

Standard Nine at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, Hale Wood, Chilterns, 1938
Standard 9 1937 1131 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. FPA127. Place: Hale Wood, Chilterns. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1937 Standard Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938

1937 Standard Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938
Standard 12 1937 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. DYF800. Place: Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Flying Ten and Standard Ten at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938

Standard Flying Ten and Standard Ten at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Left: Standard Flying Ten 1937 1267 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. EGO75. Event Entry No: 19. Right: Standard Ten 1935 1343 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CGN299. Event Entry No: 18. Place: Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Nine and Standard Flying Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938

Standard Nine and Standard Flying Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Left: Standard Nine 1934 1052 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. BGK436. Event Entry No: 1. Right: Standard Flying Twelve dhc 1938 1608 cc. Event Entry No: 2. Place: Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Flying Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell

Standard Flying Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Flying Twelve 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. HMG877. Event Entry No: 20. Place: Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1938 Standard Flying Fourteen at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938

1938 Standard Flying Fourteen at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Standard Flying Fourteen Event Entry No: 17. Place: Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Nine and Standard Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938

Standard Nine and Standard Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Left: Standard Nine 1933 1006 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. AGO750. Event Entry No: 33. Right: Standard Twelve c 1934 1608 cc. Event Entry No: 32. Place: Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Two Standard Flying Twelves and a Flying Nine at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938

Two Standard Flying Twelves and a Flying Nine at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Standard Flying Twelve 1937 1608 cc. Reg. No. GMX95. Entry No: 29. Left of centre: Standard Flying Nine 1936 1131 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. EMT925. Entry No: 25

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Flying Twelve and Flying Nine at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938

Standard Flying Twelve and Flying Nine at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Standard Flying Twelve 1937 1608 cc. Reg. No. DXN726. Event Entry No: 26. Right: Standard Flying Nine 1936 1131 cc.Reg. No. EMT925. Event Entry No: 25. Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Two Standard Flying Twelves at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938

Two Standard Flying Twelves at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Left: Standard Flying Twelve 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. DPH5?? Right: Standard Flying Twelve 1938 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. HMX343.Place: Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard SS II and Standard Flying Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938

Standard SS II and Standard Flying Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Right: SS II 1935 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. DPC678. Event Entry No: 16. Left: Standard Flying Twelve 1936 1608 cc. Event Entry No: 14. Place: Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1937 Standard Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, Ace of Spades, Kingston Bypass, 1938

1937 Standard Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, Ace of Spades, Kingston Bypass, 1938
Standard Twelve 1937 Vehicle Reg. No. DYF800.. Place: Ace of Spades, Kingston By-Pass. Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Two Standard Twelves and a Standard Nine at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938

Two Standard Twelves and a Standard Nine at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Standard Twelve dhc 1938 1608 cc. Reg. No. EXA85. Entry No: 2. Centre: Standard Nine 1934 1052 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. BGK436. Event Entry No: 1. Right: Standard Twelve 1936 1608 cc. REG. No. BUR972

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard SS I, Flying Twelve and Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938

Standard SS I, Flying Twelve and Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938
Left: SS I 2552 cc. Reg. No. Centre: Standard Flying Twelve 1937 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. ELF695. Entry No: 14. Right: Standard Twelve 1936 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CMV739. Entry No: 13

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1934 Standard Sixteen taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

1934 Standard Sixteen taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Sixteen 1934 2143 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. KV2498. Event Entry No: 19. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1934 Standard Big Nine taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

1934 Standard Big Nine taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Big Nine 1934 1287 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. AVW678. Event Entry No: 17. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1933 Standard saloon taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

1933 Standard saloon taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Saloon 1933 Vehicle Reg. No. AMG924. Event Entry No: 1. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1934 Standard Avon tourer taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

1934 Standard Avon tourer taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Avon Tourer 1934 Vehicle Reg. No. ADU732. Event Entry No: 24. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1932 Standard Nine taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

1932 Standard Nine taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Nine 1932 1287 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. KV2806. Event Entry No: 14. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Avon Ten taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

Standard Avon Ten taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Avon Ten 1933/34 1343 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. AUU389. Event Entry No: 18. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1932 Standard Little Nine taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

1932 Standard Little Nine taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Little Nine 1932 1006 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. JW2081. Event Entry No: 6. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Nine taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

Standard Nine taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Nine 1052 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. NJ4305. Event Entry No: 1. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1934 Standard 10 / 12 taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

1934 Standard 10 / 12 taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard 10/12 1934 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. BMC96. Event Entry No: 5. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Avon Special taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

Standard Avon Special taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Avon Special. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1934 Standard Ten taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

1934 Standard Ten taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Ten 1934 1343 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. ADU346. Event Entry No: 16. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: 1934 Standard Avon Ten coupe taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell

1934 Standard Avon Ten coupe taking part in a Standard Car Owners Club trial. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Avon Ten Coupe 1934 1343 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. YG8247. Event Entry No: 7. Place: Standard C.O.C. Trial

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Twelve and Standard Ten saloon, Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938

Standard Twelve and Standard Ten saloon, Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938
Centre: Standard 12 1936 1608 cc.Reg. No. BUR972. Driver: Picken K. Left: Standard 10 Saloon 1934 1343 cc.Reg. No. BPG498. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell

Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell
Place: Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38

Background imageStandard Car Owners Club Collection: Standard Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell

Standard Twelve at the Standard Car Owners Club Gymkhana, 8 May 1938. Artist: Bill Brunell
Standard Twelve 1937 1608 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. DLW741. Event Entry No: 11. Place: Standard C.O.C. Gymkhana. Date: 8.5.38




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"Revving Up the Competition: A Glimpse into the Standard Car Owners Club in the Late 1930s" Step back in time to witness the exhilarating atmosphere of the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial in 1938. This captivating event brought together a diverse range of classic automobiles, showcasing their power and elegance as they competed against each other. The artist Bill Brunell beautifully captures this momentous occasion with his vivid depiction of two Standards going head-to-head. The sleek lines and polished exteriors of these vehicles epitomize the timeless charm that still captivates car enthusiasts today. Amongst the participants was J Buckman, proudly maneuvering his Standard Nine through challenging terrains. The determination on his face mirrored his unwavering dedication to conquering every obstacle thrown at him during this thrilling trial. Not far behind, a Standard Twelve gracefully navigated its way through Hale Wood in Chilterns. Its presence exuded an air of sophistication and reliability, proving why it was chosen to be part of such an esteemed club. However, it wasn't just Standards that graced this prestigious event. An Alvis 12/50 made its mark on Hale Wood, leaving spectators awestruck by its sheer power and performance. It stood as a testament to British engineering excellence alongside other iconic brands like Jaguar SS100 and Morgan 4/4. K Picken's Standard Twelve showcased both style and resilience throughout the competition. With every turn taken with precision, it left no doubt about its owner's expertise behind the wheel. Even Vauxhall Cadet had a chance to shine amidst fierce competition at Hale Wood. Its distinctive features caught many eyes as it effortlessly glided through challenging terrain - proof that true beauty lies not only in appearance but also in capability. Adding further variety to this remarkable gathering was a stunning 1934 Rover 10 captured by Bill Brunell's artistic brush strokes. This classic beauty stood as a testament to the enduring legacy of British motoring.