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Author Steve Swanson

Steve Swanson

Steve Swanson

Steve turns any opportunity to write about cars into a roadtrip. It's seen him ride shotgun in a Bentley Blower with Clive Cussler, and cross paths with automotive YouTubers in Canada and the US. His work has been published in Magneto, Classic Cars, Classic American and some magazines that no MotorPunk reader has ever heard of. When he's not writing or driving you can find him kicking tyres at seedy auctions and hawking junk optimistically described as Automobilia

Pistons & Props at Sywell Aerodrome

Steve Swanson
Out & About
I’ll be honest, I had never heard of the Pistons & Props event. With the Goodwood Revival binned this year, many of us were feeling somewhat deflated and in desperate need of a day out with some old...

Black Hog Down – Bacon Guns And Choppers

Steve Swanson
Out & About
Fancy a BLT? How about a BGC? - I’m talking bacon guns and choppers… Feral hogs, descendants of European wild boar, number 3.5 million in Texas alone. They are causing millions of dollars of damage, not...

A Mini Flamefest

Steve Swanson
CarClub 18-30, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars
1 Comment
Meet Monty and Gigi, two Minis that are candidates for an ASBO thanks to a modicum of shed tinkering that’s made them obnoxiously loud and a lot of fun. They are the prized possessions of twenty...

Suzuki Swift Sport Hybrid Gets Wet And Wild in Wales

Steve Swanson
Articles, Roadtripping
This is the new 2020 Suzuki Swift Sport- Hybrid. It’s like the 2019 Sport except now it’s a bit slower and a bit heavier, and has a load of gadgets. Then there’s the price- we’ll talk about that later....

Bring A Spanner – YouTube for MotorPunks

Steve Swanson
Articles
Recently, Hemmings ran a feature suggesting YouTube car channels you should watch. Here are MotorPunk's alternative YT choices. We've skipped the shows you likely know already, and left out million plus...

Friday Night at the Movies

Steve Swanson
Articles, Uncategorized
1 Comment
This just got better thanks to Covid. If that seems an outrageous suggestion let me clarify. Drive In Movie theatres are springing up all over the UK. Last Friday I had the pleasure of pizza with a celluloid...

INEOS Grenadier- The Defender Reborn

Steve Swanson
Articles
1 Comment
The first images of the INEOS Grenadier emerged this month. The Grenadier purports to be an old school Land Rover for the 21st Century. A prototype was snapped at an Austrian test facility in June. INEOS...

Q’s Cars Behind The Iron Curtain

Steve Swanson
Articles, Uncategorized
Trailers for the new Bond movie offer the venerable DB5 upgraded with mini Gatling guns. All well and good, but what are real spy cars like? Naturally, it’s a bit tricky to find out, but if you’re willing...

Garage Dressing: Antique Art For Your Man Cave

Steve Swanson
Kitbag
You’ve seen the shows on TV. Two blokes from Iowa rummage around barns and pull out old Indian motorbikes and signs for Mobil Oil. In the UK we have Henry and Sam, not taking it so seriously, blagging old...
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