by John Brigden | Apr 8, 2024 | Adventure, Books & Gear, Home, News, Read
Volume 13 is here! more magnificent classic adventures in this jam-packed edition hot off the press. As we went to press two events have fallen foul to the weather. One is the Race Retro Show at Stoneleigh which was so waterlogged that it was cancelled at the last...
by John Brigden | Nov 24, 2023 | Adventure, Books & Gear, Home, News, Read
Volume 12 covers selected classic events throughout the Summer and Autumn of 2023. Another action packed edition of Auto Addicts highlights the amazing spectrum of events on four and two wheels. What is clear is that it helps to be mad and to take success and...
by John Brigden | Aug 7, 2023 | Adventure, Books & Gear, Home, News, Read
Volume 11 covers selected classic events throughout the Winter and Spring of 2023. We start with a brace of first-hand accounts of the Dakar Enduro Rally which started in Jerez, climbed and twisted its way through Morocco before the desert of Mauritania and glorious...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Apr 11, 2022 | Books & Gear, Events
Automotive investment platform TheCarCrowd is opening the doors to its all-new café – a must-visit destination for UK petrolheads and classic car enthusiasts. From today, the café will serve visitors with drinks and snacks from specialty coffee roaster, Outpost...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Mar 18, 2022 | Books & Gear, Read
The first ever public on-track appearance of the GT40 was the 1964 Le Mans test weekend, held in April. Both GT40s crashed on a damp track, one of the two being damaged beyond repair. The car the GT40 had been built to beat, – the Ferrari 275P was on pole,...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Mar 5, 2021 | Books & Gear, Read
If you are a fan of Le Mans, then you need to get a copy of this book. Tom Kristensen is a veteran of Le Mans having competed 18 times, and won it a record number of 9 times. The book offers a fascinating insight into the politics and behind the scenes drama of Le...