On the 27th of June we paid a visit to the famous Prescott Speed Hill Climb in the heart of the Cotswolds. We were collecting a part for our Bertone x1/9 and of course thought…
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Take to the Road Special Report: Our take on the 2015 Hungarian Grand Prix
The dust has now settled on the 30th Hungarian Grand Prix, its result sending a warning shot across the bow of Mercedes as they enter the F1 summer break. For many teams and their fans,…
Take to the Road on a break – at the Hungaroring
Take to the Road is taking a break for the rest of the week as we are off to Hungary and the famous Hungaroring for the Hungarian Grand Prix. We are really looking forward to…
Video Feature: This 1968 VW Beetle is a Sleeper
The VW Beetle is such an iconic car. Its shape and silhouette is unique and it is one of the most characterful cars ever built. We’ve all watched Herbie Goes Bananas of course which helped…
London to Brighton Classic Car Run Review
On Sunday 31st May Take to the Road took part in its first ever Classic Car Run. Organised by GE Classic Motor Events, the 27th London to Brighton Classic Car Run started from leafy Greenwich…
Vallelunga Classic 2015 highlights
Our friends over at Demented Monkeys spent the weekend at Vallelunga Classic 2015 just outside Rome. Held between 28th – 29th March, spectators were treated to a impressive selection of classic racing with some very…
Top 5 tax free classic cars
While there was no mention of an inquiry into petrol prices fluctuations at the pumps, yesterdays Budget did have some good news for UK classic car owners. Starting from 1st April 2016, vehicles manufactured before…
Video Feature: Little Lemon the Citroen 5CV
Andre Citroen, founder of the company that bore his name, was a shrewd business man and made good use of marketing. He famously had his name installed on the Eiffel Tower, dominating the Paris night…
Mondrian Fiat 126 – cheeky just got colourful
Our friends over at The Demented Monkeys have made a cool short film about a Mondrian Fiat 126 tribute car. For those who don’t know about Piet Mondrian, he was a famous Dutch artist who…
New kids on the old car auction block – Classic Car Auctions
The classic car world is riding the crest of a great wave of popularity right now. Never before has there been such public interest in classics. Classic car meets, shows and events are on the…