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Satirical Comedy from Tarky – Part 4

Rogers was also delighted with the purchase of the Silver Six; not only because it was considerably more comfortable and safer than any of Tarky`s [Read More]

Satirical Comedy from Tarky – Part 3

“Tarquin Walter Algenon Tythrington!” is back and not looking forwards to Xmas… ‘Tarky’ closes his eyes and winces gently as he recalls the conversation with the [Read More]

Satirical Comedy from ‘Tarky’ – Part 2

Tarky is in high spirits as he looks forward to meeting the splendid chaps who make up the membership of the motor club and smiles [Read More]

Satirical Comedy from ‘Tarky’ – Part 1

The fact that Tarquin Walter Algenon Tythrington is known by the sum of his initials is all you really need to know. Tarky is a [Read More]

2015 Tetbury Classic Car Show

Our love of local events continues this time in the Cotswolds at the 2015 Tetbury Classic Car Show where for a nominal fee you could [Read More]

Aston Martin during the David Brown Era

Bill Woodhouse provides his own unique insight into the inner workings of Aston Martin during the David Brown era where it seems life wasn’t all about [Read More]

CarFest (South) Review

In 2012 BBC Radio 2 DJ Chris Evans gave up bread for Lent and to help him through this challenging time decided to launch CarFest [Read More]

Ferry Porsche Cars are my Life

Ferry Porsche Cars are my life Prof Dr. Ing. h. c. Ferry Porsche with Gűnther Molter Patrick Stephens Ltd ISBN 1-85260-259-7 During the history of [Read More]

Pirelli Classic Marathon (’89-’92)

In 2013 the Pirelli Classic Marathon celebrated its 25th anniversary and fittingly with the original sponsor providing the backing. To find out more we bought [Read More]

BMW Z3 2.8 Driven

After one of the biggest marketing coups of all time even by the high standards set from the masters of the art themselves, BMW sold [Read More]

Earning an income from your classic

Earning an income from your classic may help if your car is beginning to feel more like a noose round your neck rather than a [Read More]

Alfa Romeo Spider Driven

The Alfa Romeo Spider stood the test of time for nearly thirty years, before finally bowing out just as the Mazda MX5 was establishing itself [Read More]

2015 Dick Mayo Sprint

Chris ‘Scrutineering’ Dymock helps out at the 2015 Dick Mayo Sprint to discover many competitors using their classic cars as a track weapon of choice to [Read More]