A day at the races

I RECENTLY had the pleasure of spending a Sunday in the delightful grounds of Donington Park. Well, me and several hundred other people.

V8 engines - enjoy them while you can

Published: Tue 19 Mar 2013

The other day I spent a bit of time driving the latest line up of Mercedes cars, most of them were very good, some of them were unforgettable.

A great gadget, but I don't like it

Published: Thu 07 Feb 2013

ONE of the most startling automotive innovations that have emerged in the last few years is self-parking. But I'm really not a fan.

Go steady in the snow

Published: Fri 18 Jan 2013

Too many people end up with this sort of mess when it gets snowy

Funnily enough I've been driving in the snow a lot for the last few days.

My 10 favourite cars from 2012

Published: Tue 01 Jan 2013

The Subaru WRX STi might be gone, but it will never be forgotten

LAST year was an amazing year for new cars. I drove plenty of them and many have stuck in my mind for all the right reasons.

A fine day out for four-wheeled fans

Published: Wed 28 Nov 2012

The Heritage Motor Centre is a petrolhead's paradise

I'VE spent the week driving a Toyota GT86. It's a fabulous new sports car that arrived on my driveway the day before my birthday. What great timing.

V8 engines - enjoy them while you can

Published: Tue 19 Mar 2013

The other day I spent a bit of time driving the latest line up of Mercedes cars, most of them were very good, some of them were unforgettable.

A great gadget, but I don't like it

Published: Thu 07 Feb 2013

ONE of the most startling automotive innovations that have emerged in the last few years is self-parking. But I'm really not a fan.

My 10 favourite cars from 2012

Published: Tue 01 Jan 2013

The Subaru WRX STi might be gone, but it will never be forgotten

LAST year was an amazing year for new cars. I drove plenty of them and many have stuck in my mind for all the right reasons.

A fine day out for four-wheeled fans

Published: Wed 28 Nov 2012

The Heritage Motor Centre is a petrolhead's paradise

I'VE spent the week driving a Toyota GT86. It's a fabulous new sports car that arrived on my driveway the day before my birthday. What great timing.

Why you should choose in-car gadgets carefully

Published: Wed 24 Oct 2012

The hidden downside to in-car DVD players

I'VE spent a week driving a Volvo V60. What a lovely car. It's very stylish in estate guise (the saloon is called the S60 and it's not as attractive in my opinion) and it's got been treated to some of

Gareth Butterfield

Gareth Butterfield

Gareth Butterfield loves nothing more than driving cars and writing about them.

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