Worth the hassle of finding Albert Road Southampton (SO14 3FR) and the £6.50 adult admission fee, this charitable status collection reveals much of the proud aviation history of the Solent region.
JANUARY 2012
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Solent Sky Museum
The third running of this 1920s hillclimb revival brought out plenty of old (and new) motors, as well as plenty of spectators.
Flugausstellung Hermeskeil
Warthog spent hours here during a 2009 Classic Car Rally. For car enthusiasts it’s just an hour so drive from the Nurburgring and has an enormous display of military and civil aircraft that are rare treats to British eyes
Silverstone Classic Meeting 2011
Old cars on new Silverstone circuit at Silverstone Classic Meeting 2011.
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Award-winning motoring writer Jeremy Walton first began writing about cars for a living in 1967 with the leading enthusiast's magazine of the day, Cars & Car Conversions. Over 40 years later, following spells at Motoring News and Motor Sport - plus competing in a wide variety of disciplines from autocross to 24-hour international saloon car racing - his enthusiasm for all things automotive remains undimmed.
The author of 35 published motoring books, JW shares his experience from the past and the present in this website.
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