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Author Darryl Sleath

Darryl Sleath

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Darryl can usually be found up to his elbows in some unloved piece of BL detritus when he isn’t snapping and scribbling for various print magazines or producing the book on road tripping or tally-ho adventurers. As an occasional presenter on CBS's Carfection YouTube channel, his other hobbies include vintage Scalextrics, ‘60s Bang & Olufsen and dabbling in grassroots motorsport.

A Whiff of Bond – Floris No.89 aftershave

Darryl Sleath
Kitbag
4 Comments
Product placement has always been part of the James Bond franchise, and with filming budgets rumoured to have nudged $250 million on No Time to Die, Broccoli's people are probably only to happy to take the ad...

CarClub 18-30 – Come on in Caterham 21

Darryl Sleath
CarClub 18-30 - The Cars
1 Comment
The Caterham 21 was produced for the 1994 British Motor Show to celebrate 21 years of the Caterham 7. The aim was to have a car that offered "the chance to experience Caterham motoring in a more practical...

Sebring MGBs – The race cars that saved MG

Darryl Sleath
Articles, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars
Here's the story of the most important burble (yes, that is the collective noun) of MGBs to ever leave the factory in Oxfordshire. This gorgeous MGB factory lightweight is one of three BMC Competition...

1970s car interiors – The Clash of the Tartans

Darryl Sleath
Articles, Uncategorized
In the 1970s everyone was mad for plaid, from Johnny Rotten to Giorgetto Giugiaro. When the Sex Pistol’s frontman was hauled in front of the high court beak for drugs charges in February 1979, he looked...

CarClub 18-30 – The Mitsubishi Lancer 2000 Turbo

Darryl Sleath
CarClub 18-30 - The Cars
Although Mitsubishis have been knocking around the UK for nearly fifty years, we logically assume that their line-up of two-litre turbocharged saloons must have begun with the EVO I. But actually, you’ll...

Tamiya Sand Scorcher – A Big Boys Toy Reissued

Darryl Sleath
Kitbag
1 Comment
To some, remote controlled cars are just toys; a techie piece of pint-sized hoonery. But those in the know will tell you there’s a lot more to them than that. In fact, the first RC vehicles were not...

British Leyland – Half-Arsed PR and The New Avengers

Darryl Sleath
Articles
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This is the farcical story of British Leyland's press department and how they managed to cock up their primetime product placement on some of the most popular TV shows of the 1970s. Be warned though, if...

Failsworth Mariners Cap – headgear with Lotus F1 heritage

Darryl Sleath
Kitbag
Colin Chapman, engineering guru and head honcho of perhaps the greatest British race team of all time, donned his trademark Failsworth mariners cap as he prowled the pitlanes of the F1 circus. And he got...

TVR 350i – a cheese-themed doorstop that went like stink

Darryl Sleath
CarClub 18-30, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars
Peter Wheeler was a six-foot-six chain-smoking Yorkshireman who had made his millions in the ‘70s building desalinization equipment for North Sea oilrigs. Although he was only in his late 30s, he was already...
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