Ant Anstead Restored Lotus Elise up for auction
Ant Anstead star of 'For the Love of Cars' and former Free Car Mag cover star restored the very first production Lotus Elite, bought new by jazz legend Chris Barber, and restored for Channel 4’s ‘For the Love of Cars’, will be auctioned by Silverstone Auctions at the...
Doctor Strange – Dominic Cumberbatch is your weekend action hero
Doctor Strange is a better neurosurgeon than his is a driver, which is a shame...Old Benedict is always very watchable and this film seems to have a sense of humour, plus the usual crash, bang, wallop. Anyway here is the plot according to Marvel... Marvel's "Doctor...
Daniel Ricciardo Enters The Offendrome with PUMA & Red Bull Racing
Well this is a bit weird, but interesting if you like F1, we think.... Red Bull Racing driver Daniel Ricciardo entertained a thousand people in a stunning celebration of The Day of the Dead in Mexico City. The Australian switched the asphalt racing track for a big...
LEXUS AND JUDE LAW PRESENT A LIVE-STREAMED IMPROVISED PERFORMANCE “ON THE ROAD”
Hollywood actor Jude Law teamed up with Lexus to create a live-streamed, improvised performance, driving the new RX luxury SUV to experiences in some of Soho’s celebrated entertainment venues. The internationally acclaimed actor made his journey following a real-time...
“ABARTH: A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW” By RANKIN
We are surprised that few have picked up on this rather excellent TV ad, campaign short film, because it makes a change from the usual uninspired car promotion. Hunger Magazine and Rankin presented a digital editorial collaboration with Italian car brand Abarth....
EVE’S WATCH MAKES HISTORY IN HOSTING FIRST EVER WOMEN’S WATCH AWARDS
Eve’s Watch, the magazine dedicated to educating women about watches, last night hosted the inaugural Eve’s Watch Awards. The glamorous event was held on the 24th floor of The Shard and was attended by all the great and good of the watch industry. Jacquie Beltrao,...
OMG – BMW Films: The Escape is here
We can hardly contain our excitement because here is the brilliant film with Clive Owen and a 5 Series which he runs ragged. It is 15 minutes of hardcore fun. Enjoy...
Keeping up with the Joneses – Your Funny Action Thriller for the Weekend
All you need to know is that an ordinary suburban couple (Zach Galifianakis, Isla Fisher) finds it’s not easy keeping up with the Joneses (Jon Hamm, Gal Gadot) – their impossibly gorgeous and ultra-sophisticated new neighbors – especially when they discover that Mr....
Jack Reacher Never Go Back – Your Tom Cruise Actioner for the weekend
Here we go...Tom Cruise can't do much wrong in our book, his action films are always so entertaining and this second Jack Reacher is no exception. Investigator Jack Reacher (Tom Cruise) springs into action after the arrest of Susan Turner (Cobie Smulders), an Army...
Triumph Bonneville Bobber – launched with Carl Fogerty and friends
Car companies pay attention. If you want to make a noise when launching a new model, here's how you do it... with celebrities, customers, dealers, racers, past and present for a night of drag racing, music and entertainment. The Triumph Bonneville Bobber was unveiled...
Inferno – Your based on a Dan Brown book thriller starring Tom Hanks
Tom's great in these sorts of films. Maybe he's a bit old for all that running around, but he does the troubled genius role really well. So switch off and enjoy it. Here's the story... Famous symbologist Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) follows a trail of clues tied to the...
That’s Continental – On The Road With Annie Leibovitz
When you want to make a decent car advert then car companies really have to use a proper photographer like Annie Leeibovitz. Even though we will never be able to officially buy the Lincoln in question, you have to agree it looks rather brilliant. Proper art. According...
Tiff Needell stars in GVE London’s supercar commercial
Want to buy a supercar? Here's how it should be done and the great Tiff Needell is involved too. GVE London has released its latest supercar commercial starring world-renowned racing driver, journalist and presenter, Tiff Needell. The video shows Needell experiencing...
Stars in their Cars – with Paddy McGuinness
With Top Gear not back till next year and The Grand Tour still weeks away, get your motoring fix with Stars in their Cars on the Travel Channel. Join Paddy McGuinness on a road trip with a difference. Ten of Britain’s best-known celebrities are reunited with the cars...
JAGUAR LAND ROVER ANNOUNCES NOODLE FROM BRITISH BAND GORILLAZ AS GLOBAL AMBASSADOR @JAGUARRACING
Well this is odd, but very interesting indeed. Jaguar Land Rover announced its new global ambassador Noodle, Japanese guitarist and founder member of virtual British band Gorillaz. At Free Car Mag we love Gorillaz and motorsport so the involvement with Jaguar in...
The Grand Tour – The proper trailer is finally here and it’s brilliant
Here is the car programme that we have all been waiting for starring Clarkson, Hammond and May. We have heard from insiders that it is excellent and every bit as brilliant as Top Gear in its prime and the bigger budget and exotic locations only help. So gear up for...
War on Everyone – Your wry, intelligent, slick thriller for the weekend
Last week we were following the premiere around three London venues and now it is finally out and its brilliant. But don't take our word for it, here is what the Evening Standard said... “War on Everyone is utterly irresponsible, completely hilarious, brilliantly...
Blood Father – your Mad Mel is back mindless weekend action film
Any film starring or directed by Mel Gibson always gets the Free Car Mag bums on seats. His return to the action genre after a few years off involves guns, bikes, cars and explosions. Perfect. BLOOD FATHER stars Mel Gibson as John Link, an ex-convict who fights to...
The Apprentice is back and this time they are spouting nonsense in the back of Volkswagen Caravelles
As the latest series of BBC's The Apprentice kicks off and a new generation of candidates start their quest to secure Lord Sugar's coveted business partner role, so a new fleet of sixth-generation Volkswagen Caravelles embark on their mission to transport the...
Ben Fogle has a book out about Land Rovers
Ben Fogle visits John Brown 4x4 Ltd to pick up his Series 1 Land Rover which features in his new book Land Rover, the car that conquered the world. Here is the low down from publisher Harper Collins. As quintessentially British as a plate of fish and chips or a...
