La Vie en Bleu with La Vita Rossa – Prescott – May 2018
Held at the end of May every year since 2007, the La Vie en Bleu is the flagship event put on by Prescott Hill Climb. After the weather did its level ...
London Classic Car Show at ExCel – February 2018
Now in its fourth year, the London Classic Car has established itself firmly in the calendar of the enthusiast. Although some complain that the ExCel,...
NEC Classic Car Show – November 2017
As is well evidenced by reports of events I have attended in the UK, there are an awful of Shows for the Classic Car enthusiast that take place in the...
Abarths: British Motor Museum, Gaydon to Caffeine & Machine – March 2019
The brief that I gave myself when planning this event, the first Abarth Owners Club meet of 2019, was that as it would be in early March, it needed to...
Donington Historic Festival – May 2018
Historic racing has become big business. Gone are the days when this was exclusively the preserve of the amateur, as nowadays at any event - and there...
Prescott 80th Anniversary, Members’ Meeting and Garden Party – July 2018
Every meeting held at the Prescott Hill Climb, on the slopes of the Cotswolds, just outside Gotherington, the village where I grew up, is of course, d...
Caffeine & Machine – November 2019
Caffeine and Machine opened its door in October 2018 and within weeks the crowds of people who came to visit overwhelmed the car parking facilities. M...
Silverstone Classic – July 2015
2015 marked the Silver Anniversary for the Silverstone Classic. I first attended in 2007, and have been every year since, so cannot comment from exper...
Abarth Regional Meetings – 2019
It was not long after the relaunch of the Abarth brand in the UK, back in the late Summer of 2008, that the first group of enthusiastic owners from ac...
Race Retro – February 2018
In a slightly grandiose billing, the Race Retro event calls itself Europe's Number 1 Historic Motor Show. That's a bold claim indeed. I've been to thi...