Graham speaks to us down the “WhatsApp” line from his garden again, with this week’s topics including: Morgan’s 70th Anniversary Plus 4 The constant activity of an F1 engineer’s mind [ … ]
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Podcast – A view of the world from a chair in the sun
With as much social distancing as is possible to get, Graham talks to us (via WhatsApp !) from his garden chair in the sun…. Topics naturally include: Buying used cars in [ … ]
Are We Ready For An All Electric 2035?
The top item on this morning’s news has certainly sent the motor industry into a tailspin. Leaked to the press by Number 10 ahead of the Prime Minister’s formal announcement [ … ]
Stirling Moss – In His Own Words
As a fan of Stirling Moss as a child …. it was 1957 and I was 6 …. I never ever thought I would one day meet and speak to [ … ]
William Medcalf Vintage Bentley – In depth profile
Since any day now we’ll be celebrating 101 years since Bentley Motors was founded by W. O. Bentley in Cricklewood, North London, we had a close look at William Medcalf [ … ]
Six Quick Checks – Prep YOUR car for Winter
With the weather as unpredictable as ever, make some time in your schedule to check that you are as prepared for winter driving as you can be…. We have [ … ]
Ferdinand Piëch 1937-2019
It is with sadness that we note the passing yesterday of Professor Doktor Ferdinand Piech. Latterly CEO of the mighty Volkswagen Group his career was truly remarkable. The number of [ … ]
Podcast – Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2019
Enjoying the sweltering heat of the Sussex countryside, Graham and Phil browse some of their personal highlights of the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2019. These include chats with Derek Bell, [ … ]
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2019
As I recover from the rigours of this year’s Festival of Speed, time for some reflection on an event I have attended almost every day of its 27 years. I [ … ]
Norman Dewis 1920-2019
I was sad, this week, to note the passing of Norman Dewis. As many have already said he was THE Jaguar test driver during the 50s as they won everything [ … ]
