Classic and Sports Car blogs
Battling the elements to bring you the best photos
When people discover what I do for a living, two questions invariably follow: 1. "Do you own a classic car?" Answer: no. 2. "What do you do when it...
Variety is the spice of life – sometimes
An old colleague of mine once told me that he tended to shy away from buying a model of car that he’d already owned. His reasoning was that there...
Meeting the "I" from Withnail to discuss the Dockers
Last week I was interviewed about Lady Docker for a Sky series on the British motor industry. The man asking the questions was Paul McGann, former...
Heroic Scimitar fans pitch in to help Port
As classic car owners, we are probably all used to the simple act of kindness from fellow owners that has helped us out over the years: a...
Sleepless in Maranello
I've just lived out a dream by peering excitedly through Ferrari's legendary Maranello factory gates, before (over)eating at the Ristorante Cavallino...
Are you ready for the Historic Grand Prix of London?
I wouldn't make any great claims to being a hotshoe – though, like my very limited schoolboy rugby career, the extent and quality of my youthful...
Christmas came early for Hurst this year with a dream Jaguar drive
Ever wondered what you’d like to have the keys to if you were given an hour to live? Sounds a little macabre over the festive season and all, but...
Paddy Hopkirk inspires a trip down memory lane
It’s funny how silly little things can suddenly trigger your emotions, isn’t it? My dad sold his Mercedes-Benz A-class the weekend before last having...
Cobra: British beauty with an American beat
What fantasy does the Cobra best conjure up? Blasting down lush lanes en route to Silverstone in a car with wire wheels, English plates, and the...
