What to do with the rotten ones? Rich Duisberg Articles, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars, Features 6 Comments A rotten car from the eighties. Rear wheel drive, elegant styling, touring car credentials and plenty of performance from a 3.5 litre V8. Had there been a German or Italian badge on this, instead of that...
Something to warm your cockles*; ’67 Chevrolet Camaro RS Rich Duisberg Articles, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars, Features 2 Comments Here's something to warm your cockles*; It’s a ’67 Chevrolet Camaro RS F body, a car that’s had a lot of love. Before we indulge ourselves with more of Rad's creative photography, here’s a...
The £60k Escort RS Turbo. Can anyone explain the appeal? Rich Duisberg Articles, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars, Features 15 Comments Nope, not a typo. Sixty thousand British Pounds was paid at Silverstone auctions for this series 1 Ford Escort RS Turbo this week. Now, we're not averse to paying firm prices for a decent classic car, and...
The restoration of one of the oldest MX-5s around Rich Duisberg Articles, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars, Fleet 16 Comments Welcome to what might be a long (but hopefully entertaining) read. Nine years ago I made a drunken bid on EBay and accidentally ended up with a Mk1 Mazda MX-5. I wanted an MR2. I'm glad I got it wrong. G633...
Driven – Ferrari 355 F1 Spider serie Fiorano Rich Duisberg Articles, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars Ooof! It’s a in bit ‘in your face’ isn’t it? The Ferrari 355 is a bit of a Nineties favourite of ours and when MotorPunk Mark called to say he had one we thought we ought to have a go. This is no...
The most utterly unlovable car on the planet? Montego Convertible for sale (again). Rich Duisberg CarClub 18-30, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars 1 Comment The internet has been infiltrated with Austin Rover apparatchiks. The once almost universally unloved marque spewed out some right 'orrors, but today there’s a hard-core of fans who propagate tales of...
Subaru – what happened to you? Rich Duisberg Articles, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars, Features 2 Comments Newsflash! With our finger on the pulse of modern motoring matters, MotorPunk can exclusively report that you can still go to a car showroom and buy a new Subaru. I honestly thought they'd stopped bothering to...
Empiric Estate of Mind: Shooting Brakes MotorPunk CarClub 18-30 - The Cars, Features Apparently shooting brakes are going through something of a renaissance, at least in an increasingly fictitious online capacity of late, with every Thomas, (exceptional) Dick and Harry CGI’ing various...
Abandoned Lotus Excel Rich Duisberg Articles, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars, Features A sense of Déjà vu took hold. The bare bit of field, as I staggered cross-country back from the pub last month, was very familiar. Then I remembered. Until recently there was a Lotus Excel here, sans engine,...