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Road trip tips for the Easter holidays
With Easter fast approaching, many of us are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to get out and enjoy the spring weather. With several bank holidays coming up and schools closed for two weeks, it is the perfect time for a road trip or staycation. However, with so many people having the…
Fuzz’s Favourite UK Drives
Driving out to play the drums for bands, and heading to TV filming locations has offered me the chance to experience many roads the length and breadth of the United Kingdom.
Things to consider when driving in winter
During the winter, the roads can be dangerous, with an increased risk of breakdowns and driving hazards. According to available data, drivers are 15% more likely to be involved in an accident in winter when compared to summer.
Fuzz’s tips on staying in control in ice and snow
There’s nothing like a cold, crisp, icy winter’s day for sharpening the senses, especially if one is behind the wheel of a car slithering uncontrollably in a direction unfettered by driver input. Happily, there are numerous ways to avoid getting into a skid situation, but the first thing that we…
Storage of your summer tyres
Swapping your tyres is a seasonal requirement for many around the world, however, to maintain the condition of the tyres, they must be stored away correctly, and this requires some consideration. So to make things easier, read on for our guide on correctly storing your summer tyres this winter.
Are You Thinking About Storing Your Classic Car During Winter?
Winter is upon us, and despite us paying our council taxes, local authorities will nonetheless attempt to dissuade us classic car owners from taking our often eminently driveable tin steeds out onto snowy and icy roads by throwing loads of rock salt on carriageways the length and breadth of the…
Tony Lynch made his RX150 debut at the Lydden Hill final
Having successfully secured the Retro Rallycross Championship title with two rounds remaining, Tony Lynch swapped his Landsail-branded Toyota MR2 for an RX150 buggy in the final round at Lydden Hill. Having switched classes to join the RX Racing team, Tony was on the back foot from the outset, having not…
Fuzz Townshend reveals what people may not know about tyres
Many people take great pride in being ‘well dressed’ in their best attire, and it is from the word ‘attire’ that the etymology of our beloved ‘shoes’ of the car world stems. A wheel is ‘dressed’ with a tire – and no that isn’t a misspelling – for the European…
