Test Driving a 1914 Knox With a 496-Cubic-Inch Engine

It is one of two left in the world.

Jul 29, 2026

A new episode of Jay Leno's Garage showcases one of two surviving 1914 Knox "Little Six" cars. The vehicle has been upgraded to reach speeds of 70 mph.

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