Austin Sevens and Me

4 years ago
Ian

I saw an old Austin Seven on the road the other day and it made me smile. When I see…

Remembering my Lancia Flaminia Zagato

My first motoring passion - classic Lancia's. A long time ago, in the seventies, I remember that I'd become fascinated…

4 years ago

Me, my dad and Stirling Moss

Two small stories about Sir Stirling (RIP) you won't have read anywhere else This morning I awoke to read an…

4 years ago

I bought a sensible car – what was I thinking?

Will a third car be the answer to my car problems? Last week, I took 3 very slow trains to…

4 years ago

Still thinking of buying that Tesla?

Why not a BYD, Nio, Qoros, Changan, Geely or Leapmotor from China? There's no question many of us are likely…

4 years ago

Ford vs Ferrari – is it worth seeing?

Fun, but flawed The recent release of the motion picture about the now legendary battle for sports car racing supremacy…

4 years ago

All the beautiful Abarths I’ve never owned

Abarths – so near, yet so far In common with most car nuts, I'm always dreaming about the cars I've…

5 years ago

My favourite cars from Motorclassica 2019

I'll have this one, thank you This Abarth Simca 1300 wasn’t quite finished, as you can see. Even so, I…

5 years ago

Big mouth cars

  Once upon a time…  At the beginning of the 20th century, cars were required to have very large radiators…

5 years ago

Life without a Mustang

My head’s in a muddle - we’re looking for a new car and haven’t got a clue what to buy…

5 years ago