Following on from our recent “Scenic Drives” post from our friends at Design 911, it got me thinking about some of the more memorable drives I’ve taken on holiday in [ … ]
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An all-round view of F1
If you’re a fan of F1 then you’ll almost certainly have spotted the name and branding of TATA Communications strategically-located in and around the circuits. As well as being a [ … ]
A Soggy Start..
As the late, great Roy Salvadori once opined: “Give me Goodwood on a summer’s day and you can keep the rest of the world”. Well, with the kids back at [ … ]
The Rise of The Machines?
It was as I heaved open the vault-like door of a friend’s latest acquisition at the weekend I paused to appreciate the lengths to which car manufacturers will now go [ … ]
Tow-tally Impressive
Here at UKMotortalk we’re big fans of smart & innovative design and whilst at the recent Goodwood Revival we chanced upon something that really caught our attention. Now, perhaps you’re one of [ … ]
Get thee (further back) behind me?
So then, stereotypical Audi driver – it appears that you’re soon going to have to de-activate that bumper-seeking electromagnet lodged under the bonnet of your TDi A4 and start leaving [ … ]
A Classic Day Out.
For the last couple of years now, the New Years Day gathering at Brooklands Museum in Surrey has been a firm fixture on the calendar for those with a penchant for [ … ]
Notwork Rail.
If you caught the most recent episode of The Nation’s Favourite Motoring Programme, you’ll have seen Clarkson, Hammond & May attempt to re-write the rules of rail travel with their [ … ]
Mirror, mirror on the door..
A quick tip for anyone experiencing ‘Wobbly Mirror Syndrome” – double-sided carpet tape.Yes, this miracle adhesive came to my rescue this week when the drivers’ side door mirror glass decided [ … ]
What now for Robert Kubica?
As we’ve previously reported, Lotus-Renault’s likeable number one driver Robert Kubica is currently recovering in an Italian hospital following an horrific rallying accident yesterday when his Skoda Fabia left the [ … ]