Trojan 'Bubble Car' Finish:Rolled Don Thompson

Don Thompson

crowds gather to catch sight of The Beatles before the Northern premier starts in Liverpool

The bridge

In 1931 he bought a Maserati for Grand Prix events and an Alfa Romeo for sports car racing

1 in the British charts

Trojan 'Bubble Car' Finish:Rolled Don ThompsonTrojan 'Bubble Car', c1962. The Trojan 200 3 wheeler was advertised as a 'Young family car to suit the young family pocket'. It cost 329 pounds, 17 shillings and sixpence, and the tax cost 6 a year. 2 adults and 2 children could fit into it, and it had a cruising speed 50 mph. It was economical, doing 80 miles to the gallon. Collectors' items now sell for 3,000. It had no reverse gear, and the only door was at the front.