Ben Coombs Jan 6 6 min Pub2Pub and the Pandemic Happy New Year folks! And with apologies to cheesy '90s supergroup D-Ream, remember - things can only get better... So, what did 2020 me...
Ben Coombs Oct 28, 2020 5 min The Eagle Rally - 2019 Edition I changed down a gear as the tunnel beckoned, intent on enjoying the mellifluous drama of my TVR Chimaera’s V8. Flooring it, the roar ros...
Ben Coombs Oct 20, 2020 3 min News - The Return of Kermit It all began so naively, back in February. I set about giving the TVR a quick going-over to prepare it for the year's coming road trips,...
Ben Coombs Oct 6, 2020 1 min Why you need to drive the Arctic Highway Okay, so times aren't ideal for road tripping right now, but if 2020 has shown us anything, it's that things can always change, and as a ...
Ben Coombs Sep 19, 2020 5 min The 84 Hours of Le Mans This weekend sees the first ever socially distant running of the Le Mans 24 hour race. To mark the occasion, we're taking a look back to...
Ben Coombs Sep 7, 2020 3 min Great Drives 05 - The Snow Cruiser Does a drive actually have to be successful to qualify as great? Or, if a journey is attempted with sufficient panache, can a failure co...
Ben Coombs Aug 17, 2020 3 min News - The 2020 Effect “I wish it need not have happened in my time,’ said Frodo. ‘So do I,’ said Gandalf, ‘and so do all who live to see such times. But that i...
Ben Coombs Aug 6, 2020 7 min The Slovenian Job That time we bought a Renault 4 in Slovenia and took it on a road trip back to the UK...
Ben Coombs Jul 30, 2020 5 min The Power of Four It was a simple idea. Visit four different racetracks, in four different countries, in four days. Our steed? The world's foremost high-...
Ben Coombs Jul 29, 2020 6 min The Art of Overlanding 03 - Five Quick Hits A quick overlanding hit? Surely that's an oxymoron? After all, overlanding is all about covering the big distances which are required t...