My fascination (or as those close to me would say “my obsession”) with cars goes back a long way. As a kid, I had a collection of dinky toy cars and often doodled car sketches on my notebooks during those bored moments in school. Remembering back, I seem to recall most of the shapes I sketched were of sweeping coupes with graceful lines and long bonnets. A bit like a…
Video Feature: An Italian Masterpiece – 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 Spider Veloce
There is a saying among the car enthusiast community that you aren’t a true petrol head, until you have owned an Alfa Romeo. I have yet to drive – let alone own – an Alfa so I guess that doesn’t make me a true petrol head … for now. Much has also been made about the joy and pain that comes with owning a car by a marque that at…
Video feature: A day with The Saint – 1966 Volvo P1800
The Volvo P1800 is a sports car that can be summed up in one word … cool. It’s the kind of car you can stand and admire, then change your viewing angle and admire some more. Every angle has detail and character, something that’s missing in a lot of modern day cars. Penned by Pelle Petterson of Italian design firm Frua, the P1800 shape is fascinating with lashing of chrome,…
Welcome to Take to the Road
A big welcome to Take to the Road! Our mission is to hunt down classics that we feel deserve to be in the spotlight, film them and tell you what they are like to drive and own. We find the stories behind these cars and what makes their owners take to the road. Stay tuned for more film releases over the coming months. We have lots in store! Just go drive…