‘no-one has seen it since 1988!’

The classics you love, drive and restore

What have I done? I have just spent about six times that which I’ve yet previously spent on a car, on a vehicle that has twice as many cylinders as I’m used to, will consume about double the amount of

Nigel had always wanted a 1970s classic that was simple but special and found it in a Saab 96. It’s been free-wheeling fun ever since…

My Saab was first registered in December 1991, and I bought it in February 1992 with just 800 miles on the clock. It is one of five Saabs I have owned over the years. The first was a 1967 Saab 96 V4,

Many cars are pretty, elegant and balanced. Perhaps therein, given the slight feeling of disquiet it instils in the observer, lies the curious appeal of the Studebaker Avanti. Its design is well over

am being overtaken by my own wing. As I tilt up onto Boxberg test ground’s banking and the sun curves behind me, the lengthening shadows project the great roll hoop of a spoiler onto the road ahead. S