Ricci’s garage

Actually, Merlin McCormack does not identify as a ‘car dealer’. Reclining in his tumbledown office, I ask how he prefers to be branded. “We like to wind people up. We decorated our f**king showroom li

Who is Iain Lee? Iain Lee is ...

A state of grace’: what an elegant way to describe having reached a certain peace of mind. One can imagine a cleric or a wellness guru talking about finding ‘a state of grace’, an inner calm, as a con

Classic values & essential buying advice

The classics you love, drive and restore

1. I set up Autofarm in 1973, when the market for repairing and selling older 911s was tiny, built it up into a business turning over a million pounds a year, and sold it to two of my management team