The thoughts of troubled minds…
Planet retro’s topper-most events
Sweet old motors that move us
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Proper old fashioned news
With a little help from a friend, the Mini chugged back into life today after what has been an extended (read embarrassingly over extended) lay up. When it caught, it sounded like it was running …
It’s a forum, but not a forum… Following our acquisition of the Retro Car Club, Dep-O now has a place where you can come, chat and share your views about anything to do with old cars.
The Kensington-based firm has gone back to its roots by signing up the son of the man who founded the Bristol Car Division in 1945.
Auction house, Dan Kruse Classics, announced the luxurious opportunity to experience a car that conjures the thoughts, sights and sounds of wealth, grandeur and privilege.
To celebrate the 90th anniversary of the foundation of the Swallow Sidecar Company, Sir William Lyons’ first business and the forerunner of today’s Jaguar Cars Limited, a unique event is being organised by Jaguar Heritage.
This weekend saw the Towncross Engineering South Downs Stages Rally held at the Goodwood Motor Circuit – an event organised in joint collaboration by the Southsea and Bognor Regis Motor Clubs.
UP FOR A challenge? Well, this one is causing a bit of head-scratching on Facebook so we thought we’d share it here.
It was only bashed out in a split second, so we thought it would …
British Motor Heritage (BMH), best known for the replacement shells and individual body panels it produces for the MGB, Mini and other such popular British classics, has launched its first products for the MGF – replacement door sills.
Dismiss the Lotus 2-Eleven at your folly, because this car packs a masters degree in superb handling and dynamics. The only drawback is that after you’ve driven one, you’ll be forever haunted by the experience.
It’s been a while since we did one of these, so here goes. The usual rules apply – basically, we’ll only say yes or no to suggestions. It might sound tough, but we never cease to be surprised at the depth of Dep-O-istes’ old car knowledge.
I write this from a viewpoint of being rather a long way down the road. I’m not talking about any old piece of bitumen, more a figurative road – the slap of hypothetical Tarmac which you take on your trip to old car nirvana.
Jamiroquai front man, and self-confessed petrolhead, Jay Kay is bringing his Porsche 914-6 to this year’s Race Retro for a reunion with one of its original drivers, rally legend Bjorn Waldegard. Bjorn will be seeing …