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Continue reading “Rolls-Royce Dawn – #TBT Review”This Toupee-tearing Blue Streak has Turbos – but is it a blowhard or the best Fezza yet? See the full review I wrote at the time below.
Continue reading “Ferrari 488 Spider – #TBT Review”This is an excerpt from the original review I wrote for Motoring Middle East:
Continue reading “#TBT Review: Dodge Challenger Hellcat”
#ThrowBackThursday to Jeddah, KSA, around 1990, and me reviewing a Nissan Maxima. Quite an elegant thing with a lusty 3.0 V6. Biggest saloon Nissan did at the time, had sporty pretences, but lumbered with front-wheel drive. For more like this search #SSMemoirs or check this link on Instagram
#ThrowBackThursday Remembering Clive James, who passed away yesterday RIP, I managed to dig out this review I did of one of his travel shows exactly 26 years ago this month!
#ThrowBackThursday – been thinking about Motor Shows and how I loved them so much, memorable moments like this certainly contributed. Checking out, and sitting in (!) the Bentley Continental R sometime in the 1990s at the British Motor Show. Read my new British Motor Show coverage in my previous post here! More like this #SSMemoirs
#ThrowBackThursday to me happily reading the legendary first roadtest of the iconic McLaren F1 in Autocar magazine about 27 years ago. BTW what does this room say about me? More like this on Instagram #SSMemoirs
Continue reading “ThrowBackThursday – first time I drove a Mini”
#ThrowBackThursday – Lotus cars is revealing and teasing a name and details of its forthcoming Type 130 all-electric hypercar, the Evija – a very clever name as it has ‘EV’ in it and pretty much reads ‘Alive’ backwards – at the Goodwood Festival of Speed today.
Continue reading “ThrowBackThursday Remembering the Lotus Etna Concept!”
#ThrowBackThursday to when I met this thing in a showroom in Jeddah in the mid-80s.