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British Hillclimb: Introducing Matt Ryder

The 2021 season saw Matt qualify for half a dozen British Hillclimb Championship, presented by Avon Tyres run-offs, with a new personal best finish of 4th overall being achieved in mixed conditions at Wiscombe Park. We learn more about him as the British Hill Climb 2022 season kicks off. read more>>

Should EV conversions be registered in new vehicle class?

70 per cent of enthusiasts think electric vehicles (EV) should be recognised independently the DVLA V5C certificate, as a new class of vehicle read more>>

Five first time classics for less than £3k

You never forget your first classic. While it won’t always be the car of your dreams, affordable and reliable doesn’t have to mean dull. For most, reasonable running costs and modest initial outlay rank highly on the wishlist – so, with a £3,000 budget burning a hole in our pocket, we took to the classifieds to see what we could find… read more>>

Positive moves secure future for classics

As we know, the future of motoring in the UK is set to be dramatically different, with manufacturers and their dealer partners no longer being able to sell new petrol and diesel cars from 2030. read more>>

HG - Sandraiders 2022.

65 riders entered Sandraiders 2022 to experience riding on 1500km of tracks used in the Paris-Dakar race during the eighties and nineties. I entered this year with a group of friends and in this video you get see what happens as we scramble through some of the greatest scenery Morocco has to offer.

HG - Ferrari SF90 review.

The Ferrari SF90 packs a total of 1000ps from its twin-turbo V8 and three electric motors, giving it amazing performance but does it represent the future for all sportscars? Find out here..

Careers in classics: How to start your path in the heritage sector

Workshop Guide to Overhauling Drum Brakes

Drum brakes may not be cutting-edge technology but are often more than up to the job of slowing down older classics and later commuters. read more>>

The Very Different Motorcycles of Mr Buell

Ask An Expert: Seat Belts & Classic Cars

A question we get asked regularly at FJ is "Do I need to fit seat belts to my classic car?". In this instalment of Ask An Expert, we explain the regulations. read more>>

The McLaren F1 - The ultimate sports car?

In an Italian airport, legendary car designer, Gordon Murray, reached for his pencils and quietly sketched what would become the world’s ultimate sports car. read more>>

Modern Classics - The Nissan 200SX

Overlooked when it was new – rather unfairly in our opinion – the Nissan 200SX today offers a heady mix of 200 turbocharged horses, a well-balanced rear-wheel drive chassis, and optional manual gearbox that together administer the perfect antidote to modern mundane motoring. read more>>

HG - Lamborghini Countach QV update Part 3

My Lamborghini QV is at Tyrrell's Classic cars because the gearbox had started making horrible noises and there were a few more jobs that I wanted doing. In this video, we strip the gearbox and find out what the problem is..

HG - Spanish road trip special in my Porsche 930 turbo S

The Porsche 930 makes for a great GT and I took my special turbo S version on a road trip to Spain to find some of the best and quietest roads in Europe. Here's my guide to where to find the best roads and where to stay.

Lightning GT electric on display at British Motor Museum

The Lightning GT, a pioneering electric-powered, British sports car, is now on display at the British Motor Museum. read more>>

Thornley Kelham reveal The Jaguar XK European

Vintage and Classic vehicle restorer Thornley Kelham has revealed the first entirely new project in it’s ‘European’ range of automotive legends. read more>>

Sounding your horn – do you know the rules?

It has been estimated that around eight million motorists in the UK are risking fines or up to £1000 each for sounding their vehicle’s horn inappropriately. read more>>

The workshop guide to ignitions: The ignition sanity check

Through the eye of Oli

Nine year old Oliver is a photographer who already has an impressive portfolio. Having already featured in magazines, Oli has a promising career ahead of him. read more>>

HG - BMW i4 M50 is M-Power's first all electric car but is it worthy of the iconic M-badge?

The BMW i4 M50 is M-Division's first ever electric performance car but can it live up to the fantastic BMW M-Power legacy? Find out here..

Coffee & Chrome returns to picturesque Prescott

An incredible mix of classics descended on Gloucestershire’s historic Prescott Speed Hill Climb venue last Sunday, attending our increasingly popular Coffee & Chrome event. read more>>