Archive for April 2021

Former racer Dr Jonathan Palmer, CEO of MSV (Motorsport Vision), has acquired the famous Donington Park racing circuit’s neighbouring 28 acre Donington Hall estate that includes the Grade 11* Listed 18th century Donington Hall. The estate on the Leicestershire/Derbyshire border was owned until 2020 by Stuart Garner the driving force behind Norton motorcycles.The elaborate Gothic…

You might think that with Covid and Brexit that the shine might have come off Rolls-Royce sales. But not a bit of it. For it seems that customers, especially in China, the US and the Asia Pacific regions cannot get enough of this thoroughly British product. In fact for the first quarter of 2021 the…

For many Rolls-Royce owners the feeling of effortless and seamless transmission directed at the road and how the vehicle progresses in like manner is one of the marque’s great attractions – and has been since the Silver Ghost reinvented how the motor car performed and felt. Yet new and perhaps younger enthusiasts and owners of…

Amazing but true. In more than one hundred years of history the 200,000th car has only just been created at the factory in Crewe. And here’s an interesting fact – 75% of the total have been built there in the last 18 years. Bentley output at 85 cars a day equates to production levels per…