Caffeine & Machine – 12th February 2023
During 2022, I made no fewer than 12 visits to Caffeine & Machine. I think that tells you that although this iconic location has been open for mor...
Italian Day at Re:Fuel – January 2023
No doubt encouraged by the success of the now legendary Caffeine & Machine, the Re:Fuel business was launched with the aim of doing something fair...
Abarths at The Stalls – January 2023
There are now at least 25 different Abarth Groups in the UK, reflecting the huge popularity of the car and the enthusiasm of so many of its owners. So...
Queen Square Breakfast Club – January 2023
Sometimes when you get up on the morning of a car event, and take a look out of the window to see that it is actually chucking it with rain, an furthe...
Bicester Heritage Sunday Scramble, Part 2 – January 2023
MASERATI
After producing BiTurbo based cars for 17 years, Maserati replaced their entire range with a new model in July 1998, the 3200 GT. This ver...
Bicester Heritage Sunday Scramble Part 1 – January 2023
There are quite a lot of events around the country which are scheduled for New Year’s Day, so, very wisely, the organisers of the Bicester Heritage Su...
Abarths at Helen Browning Royal Oak – January 2023
Although there are relatively few of the large scale organised events in the winter months, that does not mean that car enthusiasts can’t. and indeed ...
Brooklands New Year’s Day Meeting, Part2 – January 2023
LANCIA
One of the best-known of pre-war Lancia is the Lambda, an innovative car which was first shown in 1922. A number of these were present. Buil...
Brooklands New Year’s Day Meeting, Part 1 – January 2023
Returning to the calendar for the first time since 2020 was the New Year’s Day meet at the legendary Brooklands site. This has long been the largest o...
Auto e Moto d’Epoca, Padova (Padua) Part I – October 2022
The Auto e Moto d’Epoca is the biggest classic car event in Italy, and by any standards it is vast. Held at the Fiera in the suburbs of this attractiv...