The MG M-Type: Birth of the Midget The car that ignited the success of MG as a world-renowned automaker and an undeniable power in the sports car market segment was the MG M-Type. This diminutive sportster offered seating for only two people, and was an immediate hit, with buyer demand soaring as soon as it […]
Choosing Your Restoration Car: A Guide to Picking the Right Option Classic car restoration is many things. However, most of all, it is a labour of love. That should be your mantra through all the steps in the restoration process, and holding that in mind will help when frustration inevitably arises. It also helps to […]
The Bentley S1: End of the R Type Sleek and unmistakable, the Bentley S1 remains one of the automaker’s most iconic vehicles, and birthed a series that would run until it was replaced by the T series in 1965. While the car was manufactured from 1955 to 1959 (for the S1 only), there were only […]
The Norton Commando – The Last Great British Motorcycle The Norton Commando started production in 1967 and ran through 1977. During that time, it built a reputation for performance, and stability not found other British motorcycles. It was also popular for its lack of engine vibration due to the unique framework used in its design. […]
Make Plans to Attend the London Motor Show While the British Motor Show might have gone the way of the dodo, the UK isn’t left out of the world of great motorsports events. There are plenty to choose from, but one of the most highly anticipated shows of the year is the London Motor Show. […]
The Jaguar Mark 2: Grace, Pace and Space Sir William Lyons’ maxim of “grace, pace and space” was apparent in the design of the Jaguar Mark 2 from the very beginning. This mid-sized saloon was produced from 1959 through 1969 (although the last few years it bore a different name), and it remains an icon […]
4 Must-Experience Drives in the UK Whether you drive a supercar or a classic, there’s nothing quite like the freedom of the open road. And, make no mistake, there are loads of amazing drives throughout the UK. However, we’ve compiled a few of those that we feel should be at the top of the heap […]
The NEC Performance Car Show While Britain hosts a significant number of car shows and motor fairs throughout the year, there are a few “must experience” options. One of those is the Performance Car Show held at the NEC in Birmingham. While 2016’s show has already happened, it’s not too soon to start planning for […]
Tackling Snake Pass: Picturesque but Dangerous Great Britain is chock-full of great road touring options, but there are a handful that stand out from the pack due to their challenging nature, as well as the views afforded from the road. One of those is Snake Pass – it’s a stunning drive, and you might find […]
Penrith to Haydon Bridge: The Roof of England Tour While the UK is filled with plenty of challenging drives, the Roof of England is a prime spot for a bit of driving excitement. The trip from Penrith to Haydon Bridge takes you through some of the most majestic areas in the UK, and pits your […]