by Nigel Blackwell | Life
A month ago I wrote about the moment when the crew of an SR-71 were king of the hill. Now the Blackbird was pretty much king of the hill for all its life, but that was a special, smile inducing moment, and I asked if anyone else had had such a moment. One of the...
by Nigel Blackwell | Cars
I’ve bashed concept cars for quite a while, so seeing as the weekend is almost here, I thought I’d do something good, something positive, and something fun for a change.Concept cars really need a concept, but often they’re nothing more than an...
by Nigel Blackwell | Cars
In the mid 90s I had a Vauxhall Cavalier. With a 2L engine it is was reasonably quick, and with 4-wheel drive it gripped the road like a limpet. It was a fun car (not often a word used to describe Vauxhalls, I know). It took all sorts of punishment and did lots of...