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Article Archive for July 2011

Silverstone Classic 2011
23/07/2011 – 11:12 am | No Comment
Silverstone Classic 2011

Yes it’s that time of year already. Time for the unmissable mass-celebration of old school motorsport at the legendary Silverstone circuit. No wonder, it’s one of our favourite retro classic events.

Alfaholics GTA Replica
08/07/2011 – 1:06 pm | No Comment
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There’s been a transformation at leading Alfa Romeo specialists, Alfaholics. Not content with being one of the leading places of pilgrimage for 105-series enthusiasts, they’ve started building turn-key GTA Replicas.

Funky Old Cortina
07/07/2011 – 9:02 am | No Comment
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When we clocked this 1967 MkII Cortina De Luxe, it was lust at first sight. Packing faded factory paint, a perfect stance, that bonnet paintwork and a 200bhp transplant, we just had to find out more from its owner and builder, Paul Smith.

Retro Show Report, Santa Pod 2011
06/07/2011 – 10:48 am | No Comment
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The Retro Show – the annual Santa Pod gathering of the retro faithful. And yes, this time we did manage to go on the right day.

VW 1500 Notchback
04/07/2011 – 10:30 am | No Comment
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Martin Wright’s stunning retro 1967 Type 3 Volkswagen 1500N notchback. When Martin contacted us about his 1967 Type 3 Volkswagen 1500, we just had to drop everything, make for Bristol and check it out.