I have been fascinated by cars for as long as I can remember. I can remember putting micro machines into my pocket whilst at primary school, so that I could play with them on break – or in my desk drawer when my mind wandered. From the Mazda ‘Zoom Zoom’ to the ‘I see you […]
Read More… from More than cars: My journey with ASMW and GCCG in Scotland – by Thomas Dobie
I first joined the GCCG back in the 1990s, when I was running a 1984 Lancia Volumex Coupé. Life in London and an aviation career got in the way and I drifted away from classics for a while. Fast-forward to 2021, and I finally gave in to temptation with a 1961 Alvis TD21 Drophead Coupé […]
Read More… from A GCCG connection with the HCVA – by Dale Keller
Some cars arrive with fanfare. Others arrive quietly, carrying far more meaning than anyone else can see. Mine arrived as a gift, and with it came something far greater than keys and paperwork. When people see my MGF, they often talk about the colour first. British Racing Green Pearl has that effect. Then they notice […]
Read More… from A Gift of Pride: My MGF and the road back – by Darren Webb-Moore
Membership Secretary, Cam, has been talking to one of our members about being a minority in the world of classic cars. Well, the main question for me to start off with is; why classic cars? “Cam, I just I have to be honest with you, I like cars, and it doesn’t actually matter what sort […]
Read More… from “Emma and I would like to thank the club” – By Cam Hans-Brooker
After eight months of dedication, spanner work, and more than a few trips down memory lane, my dad’s Ford Granada is nally restored and ready to turn heads once again. What began as a tired example of a once-proud cruiser is now a gleaming tribute to one of Ford’s iconic executive saloons. And it’s been […]
Read More… from Back on the Road: A Father-Son Revival of a Classic Ford Granada
