112 Years after Prince Scipione Borghese won the inaugural Peking to Paris, Prince Paolo Costantino Borghese, the closest family link of our generation will wave the flag for those who finish the modern incarnation of…
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1939 Porsche Type 64 – The Oldest Car to wear the Porsche Badge
RM Sotheby’s has sold some of the world’s most important Porsches at auction in recent years, including significant models across the marque’s seven decades of production history at the Porsche 70th Anniversary Auction held at…
The Game Changer that was the Ferrari F40
Ever since former racing driver Enzo Ferrari launched his own car company in 1947, the Maranello based outfit has been at the cutting edge of automotive technology. Be it on the road or the track….
Exclusive Interview with Gus and Will of Flipping Bangers
Take to the Road has scored another exclusive interview, this time with petrolheads Gus Gregory and Will Trickett of the tv show Flipping Bangers. It is back on Blaze for a second series on the…
Le Mans legend Tom Kristensen introduces special homage race
This summer’s Silverstone Classic (26-28 July) will honour Le Mans, the world’s most famous 24-hour race, with Saturday evening’s on-track action featuring three spectacular sportscar showdowns under the evocative ‘Twilight Tribute to Le Mans’ banner….
Aston Martin lights up Geneva Motor Show
This year’s Geneva Motor Show enabled some of the world’s biggest car manufacturers to showcase their future plans — and Aston Martin didn’t fail to impress. Astonishing Aston Martin Turning up the pressure on their…
Recreating the Scent of a Classic Car
It’s fair to say that every car has a ‘smell’. Even if it’s just the pine air-freshener, dangling from the mirror, it’s a scent that’s strongly associated with driving; and there’s something enormously evocative about…
New Motoring Event brings added Horsepower to Celtic Manor
The Celtic Manor Resort will celebrate horsepower of every variety when it adds a brand new motoring event to its Polo at the Manor fixture this summer. Motoring at the Manor will take place on…
Is the new London ULEZ Charge a threat to classic cars?
Today sees the introduction of London’s new ULEZ charge. For those of you who missed the announcement last year, the London Ultra Low Emissions Zone will levy a daily charge on cars in central London,…
Market Pick 1959 Ashley 1172 restoration project
We love our project cars at Take to the Road. Which probably explains what our three classics are projects. But one that has caught our eye for this Mondays Market Pick is a very interesting…