Recent content by oldwaterman

It's a good venue, next to the Sherburn Aero Club to the east of the town. Financed by a local businessman with an interest in motoring and especially classics, it's still under development but plenty going on. They got a large turn out at the Collecting Cars event I attended a couple of weeks...

This JS celebration is being run alongside the BVAC's regular historic vehicle classic road run and show. It attracts a very large entry, an all round good event. Last time I was there they had a RR Merlin engine on a trolley with prop attached and they gave it some revs, great spectacle. If I...

Same date as the Italian car & bike gathering at Newby Hall, Ripon, unfortunately. Having been to both in the past I would say Newby is the better venue and attracts a wider range of machinery, but Edinburgh has more to offer than Ripon it has to be said...

Sports Cars in Park Newby Hall noted, but some may prefer their Italian Car and Bike event on 29 May. https://www.newbyhall.com/event/italian-cars-bikes/

In a moment of lockdown madness last month I bought a 4200CC that I'm hoping I'll bond with. It had been on my bucket list for a while and I had a keen buyer for my nice Alfa GTV Cup, sad to see that go but........