"SlammedUK founder Jordan Clarke tells us why he started the brand, and what he really thinks about the ‘scene’. Danni Bagnall: So, Jordan; tell us about SlammedUK? Jordan Clarke: SlammedUK is technically an ‘Automotive Lifestyle Brand’, but that phrase seems "
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Enzo Ferrari – before the horse began prancing
"Enzo Anselmo Ferrari was one of the most enigmatic characters in the motoring world; he had an air of mystery, the unknown, a great genius challenged by sadness throughout his life. He found release through motorsport success and building some "
Carroll Shelby, the master of muscle cars, was born 11th January
"Salt and pepper. Gin and tonic. Twin-stripes and 1960s US muscle cars. OK, while the third pairing might not be quite as fabled as the first and second, it was created by a legend. In most automotive circles at least, "
Entries are open for Mille Miglia 2017 – who’ll be competing?
"One of the world’s most famous road races – and some say the most beautiful race in the world – marks its 90th anniversary this year. The Mille Miglia will run from May 18-21, despite the devastating earthquake that hit central "
Is it time for ‘the scene’ to get reappraised?
"If you’ve ever been to a modified car show, you’ll have heard the term ‘scene’. Don’t know what I mean? Well, allow me to explain. The term ‘scene’ is used to describe the community that makes up "
Pretty Woman – too much of a risk for Ferrari… Enter Lotus.
"Being featured in a major motion picture can be the making of a car brand, just look at what Bond did for Aston Martin and how iconic the Back to the Future DeLorean is. However, one film challenged the international "
The Winter Marathon is taking bookings
"Along 277 miles including nine Dolomite road passes, 12 hours of non-stop driving, mainly at night, the Winter Marathon, will run from January 19-22 in Madonna di Campiglio, Italy. As the most important winter motorsport event dedicated to vintage cars, it is "
Holden vs Ford – the racing rivalry that just won’t die
"Manchester City vs Manchester United. Chicago Bears vs Green Bay Packers. Holden vs Ford. All epic sporting rivalries. But one of these is not like the others. If you've never understood why grown adults get so impassioned and emotional about "
Braking Le Mans
"The ticket gates were all open, rubbish lay on the ground. The rubber from tyres was still warm on kerbs that only five hours earlier had been pounded upon by racing machines making their way around the eight-mile leviathan. A "
Ron Harris: The Con-Rod Father
"Earlier this year the Ford tuning world lost a legend. Thankfully Ron Harris’ legacy lives on through his children, grandchildren, and the family business, Harris Performance Engines... Back in the ‘70s and ‘80s fast Fords ruled the streets. If you "
Auction cars with Grand Prix World Champion connections
"The auction year is arriving at an interesting time, when car collectors are thinking to next year - moving on some classics they enjoyed over the last few years to a new home. This is clear from the eclectic mix "
We ask Omologato founder Shami Kalra about this new brand
"I spoke to Omologato's visionary founder, Shami Kalra, about how his brand has become so well-established so quickly, and what comes next. Damien Cross: Shami, why watches – and why motorsport? Shami Kalra: Having produced watches for over 25 years and created "
An interview with custom legend, Pipey McGraw
"Danni Bagnall: Pipey, how did you get into modifying cars? Pipey McGraw: I've always been into cars. As a kid, I loved old muscle cars; big, old, brash v8s and the like. On maybe my 12th or 13th birthday "