We would like to add to the list of road trips a trip to the south of France with the oldtimer. Most of the trip we will take the “route-nationale”. Throughout the report, we will give tips and share our experiences.
Read moreRetrospective 5: Seen at Spa Classic 2018: 5 Group C TWR Jaguars
In its ten years of existence, Group C has produced many beautiful racing cars. Porsche, Mercedes, Mazda and Jaguar in particular have created some fine cars. And when it comes to the very best, the TWR Jaguars are in the top drawer.
Read moreBentley & Breitling, a marriage that lasted for 19 years
After just under two decades, Breitling and Bentley form the longest standing partnership between luxury cars and watches in the world.
Read moreBreadvan – The Ferrari that had to beat the GTO, a new book by Heseltine
Built as a Ferrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase Competizione, chassis number 2819 GT only became famous after its conversion into the instantly recognisable ‘Breadvan’. This legendary car is so well known that it was written in the stars that sooner or later books would be published about it. This book goes far beyond what has been published before.
Read morePolestar 1, a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
If you have read our report on the Volvo P1800 versus the Polestar 1, you knew there was a sequel to come. In this report, we discuss the Polestar 1 and our experiences with it.
Read moreFestival of Speed 2021, the weekend of the maestros: 10 and 11 July
With the Maestros, we have arrived at the main theme of the FOS 2021. Last year, Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx were scheduled as guests of honour and, due to a one-year delay, Roger Penske was added to this duo.
Read moreFestival of Speed 2021: Day 2 with the start of the “serious” work on Friday 09 July.
The sun was present at Goodwood this morning and would remain for the entire day. The many spectators that had turned up could certainly appreciate this. At half past eight British time, the first series of the day started and traditionally these are the pre-war “oldies”.
Read moreFestival of Speed 2021: The engines roar again on the Goodwood Hill, an impression of day one. Thursday, 8 July 2021
After two years of waiting, the time had finally come: the Festival of Speed or FOS could start its next edition. It almost didn’t take place again, but the British government gave permission for the organisation under the title of a “test event”. Perhaps a little odd with the new flare-ups of the Delta variant, but who are we to judge? Unfortunately, we could not be there due to travel restrictions from outside the UK with the necessary quarantines of twice 10 days! The FOS 2021 is the biggest event in the UK after the various lockdowns since March 2020.
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