A bright crisp day finds UKMT’s Graham Benge and Phil Boxall strolling around the pit lane at Silverstone, enjoying the many fantastic sights, sounds and smells of some classic racing [ … ]
BTCC at Brands Hatch – A Testing Day
The three West Surrey Racing run Team BMW cars only hit the track on Tuesday after a very short build programme which started just before Christmas. The last of the [ … ]
Podcast – F1 Company Cars, Top Gear and Touring Cars
Amongst other things, Mike and Jim discuss: the trials and tribulations of F1, and the possibilities of some great (and not so great) company cars Top Gear BTCC Plastic Roads [ … ]
Charlie Whiting
It is with great regret that we mark the unexpected death of veteran F1 race director Charlie Whiting. On the eve of the season opening Melbourne Grand Prix, Charlie reportedly [ … ]
Taking Your Car Abroad?
Thirty years ago, when I was writing newspaper motoring columns, my usual seasonal advice on taking your car to Europe was to ask your insurers to issue a ‘green card’ [ … ]
Madrid Central’s Low Emission Zone
From our foreign correspondent – well not really, I I just always wanted to say that! I happened to be in Madrid last week, and I do keep a bit [ … ]
“Car of the Year 2019” – Jaguar I-Pace
At the Geneva Motor Show, every car maker from the humblest to the most luxurious, launched their latest hybrids and electric cars, many vowing to stop making combustion engined cars [ … ]
Podcast – “I’m Sorry Graham Couldn’t Come…”
In this edition, Mike and Jim have started missing the F1 season, and look forward to the growing list of events on the UKMT radar for 2019… BTCC, Goodwood, Silverstone [ … ]
1 in 4 AA Members Don’t Think About Car Crime
With over 100,000 cars stolen in England and Wales, and 280,000 recorded offences of theft from vehicles each year (according to police figures for 2017), awareness of both planned and [ … ]
