National Memorial Arboretum Drive It Day

It’s St George’s Day, and among the events being held today is the National Memorial Arboretum Drive It Day, seeing various vehicles on display at the Arboretum. Among the many memorials today, which are informative, impressive, thought provoking and often poignant, are a series of cars, lorries, tractors and other motorised vehicles, ranging from the…

Classic Racing Revival 2016

Classic Racing Revival 2016

Last weekend saw the Classic Racing Revival 2016 in Denia on Spain’s East coast.  The event sees a series of races featuring historic motorbikes, and includes many of the bikes being on display in the town.   As well as the various bikes, there were also a series of classic cars of various vintages there…

The Blenheim Palace Festival of Transport

The Blenheim Palace Festival of Transport

I recently posted some photos from Classics on the Common, the annual classic car show in the Hertfordshire town of Harpenden. I was fortunate enough last weekend, over the bank holiday, to visit the Blenheim Palace Festival of Transport, which included a classic car show, with of course, the backdrop of the stunning palace and…

Classics on the Common

Classics on the Common

I went to the Classics on the Common event in Harpenden this week, which is a series of classic vehicles that are presented on the various green areas in the centre of the Hertfordshire town. The event has been going on for twenty years now, and there were several hundred vehicles – of various forms…