Rover Sports Register Forum

I see this old saw never dies! The original intention of the Committee was to define 1934-1947 cars away from pre 1934 or P3 and as P3 was the definition for 1948-9 cars P2 was selected. THERE WAS NEVER AN INTENTION TO DEFINE A P1! Rover never used the description P1 or P2 for a saleable car. The ch...

The RSR sold an aluminium alloy anodised head in the 70s being a copy of the Hawkins Trophy which was a genuine Rover product of 1929. These can be identified as they are all numbered underneath! Many aftermarket venders sold versions in the 30s. Many later ones are solid brass and the weight will e...

Hi folks, Now I have sorted my login I can reply! I replied on OldRovers exciting a lot of comment. Way back the old RSR Committee adopted P2 as a descriptor for all models 1934 - 1947. However since '2' is more than '1' some people have been trying to find a reason for 'P1', I ask why? Such changes...