Tony Wawryk

Classic Variety in Pulloxhill

August 15, 2019

A late change in ViaRETRO arrangements following the unavoidable detention in Cancún of our International Editor (no, he wasn’t arrested – the culprit was an aircraft fault) meant that I was able to attend the ... Read More...

Cotswold Classics in Bourton-on-the-Water

Tony Wawryk

August 9, 2019

Reportage

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I’ve reported on several events this year taking place in the beautiful Cotswolds area of England, a part of the country which attracts foreign visitors – those for whom the UK doesn’t start and stop in London ... Read More...

Silverstone Classic part 2: The Club Attendees

Tony Wawryk

August 6, 2019

motorsport, Reportage

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As well as offering a superlative line-up of historic racing, the Silverstone Classic lays claim to being one of – if not the – largest gathering of classic cars in the world as enthusiasts from all over the UK... Read More...

Silverstone Classic part 1: A Feast of Historic Motorsport

Tony Wawryk

August 2, 2019

motorsport, Reportage

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To say that the English summer this year has been erratic on the weather front is to understate things – and the weekend of the Silverstone Classic had it all. The Thursday before the event saw record temperatu... Read More...

The Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional, Part 2 – Ordinary Classics from Around the World

Tony Wawryk

July 26, 2019

Reportage

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Having taken a look yesterday, at the UK's role in filling our roads and lives with largely forgettable cars which we nevertheless remember fondly, it’s now time to examine some international contributions to o... Read More...

Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional, Part 1 – Honouring the Humdrum

Tony Wawryk

July 25, 2019

Reportage

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Regular readers will know that here at ViaRetro Towers we value classics of all kinds, whether they be rare and exotic, commonplace and ordinary, eye-wateringly expensive or fabulously cheap. We don’t mind whic... Read More...

To Drive, or not to Drive – That is the (Classic) Question

Tony Wawryk

July 23, 2019

Random Thoughts

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It’s long been known thatwhen buying a new car, it becomes a depreciating asset from the second the tyres hit the tarmac outside the showroom. In fact, with few exceptions – which I’ll come to – buying a new ca... Read More...

An Evening of Classic Splendour in the Walled Garden

Tony Wawryk

July 9, 2019

Reportage

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It seems that midweek classic car shows are actually more common than I thought. Last Wednesday I combined attending one with another in my summer of firsts, this time on a glorious evening in an English countr... Read More...

Prime Find of the Week: A Summertime Fancy

Tony Wawryk

July 6, 2019

For sale

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Alfred Tennyson famously said “In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.” I think it’s equally the case that in the summer, a young – and often older – man’s fancy lightly turns to th... Read More...

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