For the truth is that while I’ve lived in a number of different places over the last 30 years, Autocar has always been my home. “Been going through some outstanding entries for the @HagertyUK young motoring writer competition. Motoring journalist, consultant and author for over 30 years. My first ever freelance job came in around 1990 when the good book rang Autocar looking for someone to update its motoring pages. Andrew Frankel: “These aren’t bad headlines about Aston and McLaren, they’re human disasters” There are, it would seem, very few reasons to be cheerful about Britain’s indigenous motor industry right now. You can even ask the engine to charge the battery, though your fuel consumption will fall through the floor while it does.

When I was about nine years old, on Eastbourne…You weren’t expecting live axles and a ladder chassis, were you? 5,088 Followers, 88 Following, 288 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Andrew Frankel (@frankelandrew) I have copies from late August in which my name still fails to appear because, as said editor helpfully explained, "I’d only have to take it out again". For further information, please click 

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Bertha Benz - the mother of motoring Andrew Frankel pays tribute to Bertha Benz, who took one of the most important car journeys ever. Not only would making the new Land Rover Defender in the image of its predecessor ensure its sales were…Ever since it started making seriously rapid estate cars over 25 years ago (hands up who recalls the Porsche-developed RS2 Avant? What would that be like to drive?Somewhat unbelievably, in April it fell to me to provide the answer. History tells you that though the new car may look almost indistinguishable from the last, beneath that familiar…There is so much I could tell you about this car that I could dedicate the rest of this article to it, not mention what it’s like to drive and…This new Porsche 911 Turbo S was just one of many cars I didn’t get to see when it wasn’t launched at this year’s non- existent Geneva Motor Show.

I just happened to pick up the telephone, and for the princely sum of £50 per year became its motoring editor.But there were no records that looked remotely within grasp and for some strange purist reason, I didn’t want to set a new record. The stringent guidelines developed by Supercars for each event are based on expert medical advice and the advice of their Australian Government partners (as well as Motorsport Australia) to prioritise the safety and wellbeing of all teams, drivers and officials.1. He looks back on a career in which he's dodged bullets in more ways than one