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Car boat sail
With many people taking their St. Patrick’s Day celebrations overseas, Peter Rodger - IAM Chief Examiner, offers advice on taking your vehicle on the ferry.

Aston Martin celebrates 100 years at 2013 Silverstone Classic
The 2013 Silverstone Classic will host an amazing line-up of unique car displays, parades and events to celebrate the centenary of great British sports car maker Aston Martin, one of the world’s most famous and revered motoring marques.
Falken works with car clubs to improve grass-root rallying
Falken is backing young talent in motorsport through a new sponsorship and support scheme that will enable drivers access to subsidised and free tyres.

Stasis Revo Group headline sponsors for GTI International 2013
The Stasis Revo Group (SRG) has announced that it will continue its headline sponsorship of the UK’s premier VW event; GTI International.

Bite the ‘Bullitt’ at International Trophy Sale
Silverstone Auctions is now inviting entries for its International Trophy Sale on Friday 17th May while the first confirmed lot for the auction is a stunning 1968 Ford Mustang Bullitt.

A thousand Driving Experiences to be won for the Easter Break
This Easter, Mercedes-Benz is giving away a thousand incredible Driving Experiences at its Driving Experience Centre at Silverstone Circuit; incredible because they are designed for anyone without a driving licence.

‘Shaun the Sheep’ Land Rover takes centre stage at HMC this Easter
The Heritage Motor Centre has a whole host of special events and activities for the family to enjoy during the Easter holidays from the 23 March – 7 April.
Young female drivers count the cost of the European gender ruling
Young female motorists have witnessed their car insurance premiums soar by 14.9 per cent as a result of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling on gender pricing which came into force in December, according to MoneySupermarket.

‘Ferrari Supercar. Technology. Design. Myth’ exhibition opens
Today saw the official inauguration at the Ferrari Museum in Maranello of the “Ferrari Supercar. Technology. Design. Myth” exhibition which includes the new LaFerrari, unveiled just a couple of days ago at the Geneva Motor Show, as well as all of the other limited edition special series cars that helped establish the Prancing Horse legend.

Drivers urged to take longer to look for motorcyclists
Car drivers are being urged to see the person behind the helmet and take longer to look for motorcyclists in the latest THINK! motorcycle safety campaign, launched by Road Safety Minister Stephen Hammond.
Britain’s road works stretch from Lands End to John O’Groats
Britain’s road works currently stretch 834 miles, which is the equivalent of the distance between Lands End to John O’Groats.
British Car Auctions Brighouse gets revved up for its 5000th sale
The 5000th sale to be held at British Car Auctions (BCA) Brighouse takes place on Wednesday 13th March 2013.
Drivers must see the importance of regular eyesight tests
As the Government announces changes to eyesight regulations for motorists, GEM Motoring Assist reminds drivers of the responsibility for ensuring their eyesight is up to standard.

A century of restoration experience under one roof once more
Mike Williams – for 30 years the driving force behind the hugely respected Beaufort Restorations – has gathered his expert team of craftsmen around him once more, following what he describes as ‘something of a gap year’ and with a new business partner, has launched Mike Williams Restorations.

Spectacular parade for 50 Years of Porsche 911
It’s 50 years since the iconic Porsche 911 was first introduced to the public at the 1963 Frankfurt Motor Show and this year’s Silverstone Classic will pay homage to the evergreen sportscar’s golden anniversary with a very fitting on-track tribute.