Take to the Road recently took another trip to the sun soaked island of Mauritius. After last years expedition where I explored the island looking for classics cars, I decided to go on the hunt…
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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…
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…
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,…
Choosing the right classic car to restore
Choosing a classic car to restore is often an emotional decision rather than a financially calculated one. Most of the time you buy with your heart, not your head. However, it is always good to…
What to do if your classic car breaks down
Driveways, Motorways, Minor Roads & Dual Carriageways In the Real World, things don’t always go to plan, especially when you own a classic car. There is always bound to be a problem or niggle around…
96 Club Rendezvous March Meet Highlights
On Sunday 10th of March Take to the Road paid its first ever visit to the 96 Club Rendezvous in London. Taking place once a month in Chesham Place Gardens in central London, the monthly…
Is it ever ok to scrap a classic car?
Hearing the words ‘scrap’ and ‘classic car’ in the same sentence is enough to give most of us sleepless nights – but, no matter how much we don’t want to think about it, it’s worth…
London Classic Car Show Highlights 2019
The dust has settled on another London Classic Car Show at the ExCel. Take to the Road had the pleasure of spending two days at the show, courtesy of event sponsors ERS. And what a…
