Loves cars, especially old cheap ones. Drives a fossilised Land Rover and original Mini Cooper. Incredibly, has won awards for journalism and books.
A 42 year old Volkswagen Beetle, that has covered just 90 km, has been discovered in time warp condition and will be sold at Silverstone Auctions’ Classic Race Aarhus Auction in Denmark on 28th and 29th May. Unique is a word often used incorrectly, but in the case of this 1974 Beetle, it is not
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Make sure you tune into BBC Hereford and Worcestershire from 10am when the winner of Eddie the Eagles Van, Kathryn Cox, will be interviewed live on air. It should be fun.
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The new Lexus LC 500 2+2 coupe flew into the Double Tree Hilton hotel in Amsterdam. This was the latest stop-off on the luxury sportscars’s European launch tour. The flagship coupe of the Lexus range, the LC will be launched in spring 2017 with either hybrid or 5.0l, V8 engines. Drivers of both will benefit
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We are not sure why this happened and it may have something to do with a rival car magazine and TV programme that might well have a new series starting at the end of the month. We can’t be completely sure. If you have any ideas please alert us through the usual social media channels.
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Watch a film of the Myrtle right here https://www.facebook.com/Elan-PR-532975666848572/?ref=bookmarks An 18-year-old car enthusiast has ensured that at least one of the 1.2 million Morris Marinas and Itals built can cut it on today’s streets and if needed, on track. Patxi Beasley’s ‘Mutant Marina’ retains the predictable lines that was familiar transport for many families in
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Watch as Domino’s turn a humble Chevrolet Spark into the coolest delivery van ever. Actually not that cool, because it has an oven inside. This has made us really hungry so we are going to order something flat and tasty and packaged in a cardboard box.
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This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed (June 23-26) will host the global debut of the first design model of the current generation of MINIs, MINI Seven. However, you will also a pictures and details in next Monday’s Free Car Mag 35. Taking its name from the very first Mini, the 1959 Austin Seven, MINI Seven
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Cooper Tire Europe will be attending REIFEN, Europe’s leading tyre industry fair, with brand ambassador and Formula One grand prix winner, David Coulthard, 24-27 May. Coulthard will be signing autographs at the exhibition on Tuesday 24 May on Cooper’s stand 3A14, located in Hall 3 at the Messe Essen, Germany. Cooper Tire Europe’s display will
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Our favourite video channel for motors, Carfection https://www.youtube.com/c/carfection have produced yet another super exciting film explaining the whole point of the California T which is not just about looking good and driver involvement, but taking it easy too.
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A 1972 Lotus Elan Plus 2S first supplied to Formula 1 driver, the late Ronnie Peterson, is one of the undisputed – and very affordable – stars at Historics at Brooklands summer sale in Surrey on Saturday 11th June. With a tempting estimate of £18,000 – £22,000, this very original Elan Plus 2S 130/5 is
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