Loves cars, especially old cheap ones. Drives a fossilised Land Rover and original Mini Cooper. Incredibly, has won awards for journalism and books.
Rétromobile got underway yesterday in Paris and the Ruote da Sogno motorcycles drew the crowds. The 42nd edition of Rétromobile opened at the Expo Porte de Versailles. The crowds were building from the early hours for a chance to experience the 2017 classic car show. In all, there were 500 exhibitors in attendance, 120 motoring
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Rebecca Jackson stars in new CBBC car show and they are looking for volunteers. Racing driver, TV presenter and motoring journalist Rebecca Jackson will be starring in a new car show to be aired on CBBC later this year. Working alongside YouTube megastar Ali-A (AKA Alastair Aiken) and supercar vlogger Lord Aleem, Jackson has been
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Free Car Mag can’t help it, we love the LEGO films, or movies. The lines are funny and the animation is quite spectacular. We should hate it, but Batman’s got such a great car. There are big changes brewing in Gotham, but if Batman (Will Arnett) wants to save the city from the Joker’s (Zach
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If you love racing and cars, then you will know all about the legendary Mille Miglia. If you don’t, watch jay Leno’s brilliant film about the time he took it on with Jaguar Designer Ian Callum in a Jaguar XK120. So it is only appropriate that an iconic road race and tyre company come together.
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Classic car restoration reveals gun attack mystery Jane Weitzmann who featured in issue 43 of Free Car Mag has also been revealing the secrets of her Toyota 2000GT. She told us that how difficult it had been to get the original parts for this vehicle. Now she has been talking to Toyota who recently borrowed
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(picture, Free Car Mag staffers and very young drivers pictured with a Honda Type R and BTCC champion Gordon Shedden.) Here is an issue close to Free Car Mag heart as we have been involved in arranging teenager insurance. It is also the question we get asked the most from readers, how can I cut
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Never has it been more important to be careful on the roads at this time of the year according to Accident Exchange. Thet are correct as this video shows how quickly it can all go wrong with the addition of snow and ice. Winter prangs are costing motorists £150 million more compared to during the
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Free Car Mag rather approved of this Challenge when we featured it last year. At the very least you are going to need £4K to get any sort of decent classic back on the road. Following the success of last year’s first ever eBay Car Challenge, the online marketplace is today launching a new UK-wide
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We love the fact that car companies make films these days, even if it is for cars we can’t buy. Cadillac’s latest high performance CTS-V, is ever-changing. With driver selectable modes, this addition to the V-Series is Cadillac’s most characterful and versatile vehicle ever – a feature cleverly represented in a short film produced by
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TOYOTA GT86 LAPLAND FOOTAGE H264 from ToyotaGB on Vimeo. We can’t get enough of fast cars in the snow and the site of a Toyota GT86 in Lapland is a wonderful thing to behold. In creating GT86, Toyota set out to engineer a car that captures the purest pleasures of driving, a coupe that is
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