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Hot Numbers
November 29, 2019
Hot Numbers Roastery is the heart of a coffee centric enterprise roasting beans and making loaves in house. It’s owner and founder Simon Fraser is a fellow automotive aficionado so it was great to be able to go and see his facility in action. It’s rural location is perfect for a car meet with a […]
Drive Classics Club
October 2, 2018
Tom Horna of Autohouse London and now Drive Classics embraced the social aspect of social media above and beyond what it usually stands for and arranged a meeting face to face, yes, actually in real life. He organised the first Drive Classics Club ‘Classics at The Manor’ event and invited us to partake, along with other […]
Silverstone Classic 2018
August 20, 2018
I tend to start most posts with a nod to the weather, usually poor, that I encounter on my jaunts to different motoring events. The idea that as a nation we’re obsessed with the weather may have some truth but with such unpredictability you can excuse us for being bemused when the weather fails to […]
It’s addictive viewing
May 31, 2018
Yes, more Classic Sports Car Club at the start of May. At the mighty Silverstone this time. Fantastic access and organisation on a brilliantly sunny day. The Silverstone Wing was open so we had a great vantage point looking down on the start/finish straight which was a first for me. Again the Future Classics and […]
Salt and Sand
September 20, 2017
Salt and Sand night to be precise, another meeting at the Krazy Horse Dealership/cafe in Bury St Edmunds. The salt and sand theme of this particular night encouraged the presence of Hot Rods, customs and VHRA sand racers fresh from Pendine and there was a spectacular turnout. The star of the show was the beautiful […]
The Brooklands Reunion
August 19, 2016
The 7th of August, 1926. Brooklands motor racing circuit, the first British Grand Prix, organised by speed record legend Henry Seagrave. Fast forward 90 years and what better way to celebrate than at Brooklands itself, with some of the original cars from that very race in attendance. With these and other Grand Prix cars through […]
Wheels Day 2016
March 31, 2016
This year the visit to wheels day was short but sweet. Due to other commitments I was only there for a couple of hours, but just enough time to soak up some of the first glimpses of spring sunshine and some of the cool rides on display. Wheels day is held yearly on Good Friday […]
Sibson Aerodrome Breakfast Meet
March 12, 2016
Spent a great morning out at Sibson Aerodrome a couple of weeks ago. Rode shotgun in my good friend Steve’s 1930 Model A Ford (more of that to come later). There was a good turnout of cars, and oddly enough, a dog in a handbag. Here’s the link to their Facebook page if you’re a local […]