Simon's Blog

FIRST POSTED 16th August 2015 - Rather emotive moment as a car I saw last in 1977 drives right past my bookstall with it's original driver Derek Bell at the wheel! Happy Days!

ORIGINALLY POSTED July 2015 - Oh dear, it was all going so well at Shelsley Walsh ... then the electricity failed...

FIRST POSTED 14th July 2015 - A wonderful array of racing cars at a peculiar hotel in the Midlands, which looks like it should be in France, and a bunch of very annoyed traders who were left out in the cold... the memory still smarts.

ORIGINALLY POSTED 11 June 2015. The swifts (avian versions) were flying low and the cars were flying up the hill rather quickly at a sunny Shelsley Walsh where there is a secret connection to Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot...

ORIGINALLY POSTED June 2015 - Prescott's LA VIE EN BLEU 'French Weekend' seemed to have lost it's way a bit after becoming an established favourite . Nice cars everywhere but it was beginning to seem rather more Anglo-Saxon...