“The Voice” & His Vehicles

Frank Sinatra was called “The Voice” from early in his career.   He was heard on his first recording with the Harry James Band singing “All Or Nothing At All” which sold about 8,000 copies that year, later to sell millions as he became better known. As he became famous with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, we have few hints on his growing interest in classy cars. He and his wife Nancy…

Congratulations are most certainly in order, as one of the greatest and most iconic cars the world has ever seen reaches its 50^th birthday. And to celebrate the occasion, Ford has unveiled the latest addition to the Mustang family.

Car enthusiasts the world over have been awaiting the 50^th anniversary of the Mustang’s release, knowing full well that the car giant would go to extra lengths to make the occasion as memorable as possible.

The Ford Mustang,…

Breedlove guns for ‘1,000 mph car’

Craig Breedlove drives his jet-powered Spirit of America during its first test run on the Black Rock Desert in Gerlach, Nev., Saturday Sept. 6, 1997. Breedlove hit 227 mph on the run.(AP Photo/Eric Risberg)…

New TVR range ready for 2015

 The event, hosted by the Cumbria regional group of the Ford RS Owners Club was held at Heaves Hotel on the 12th May. it comprises of many regional groups of the RSOC displaying many fantastic examples of all Ford RS models from the early MK1 Escorts up to the latest MK 2 Focus RS. The show also combines the Lakes Tour, a collection of MK1 and Mk2 Escorts many in full Rally spec and all in pristine condition. A show not to be missed by any Ford or Rally enthusiast held every year around the…

On Sunday 28th April, a group of TVR owners and enthusiasts took a trip to Derbyshire for the annual TVR Chatsworth House gathering. 

Organised by the TVR car club, the event is the largest of it’s kind with hundreds of Blackpool-built cars attending. 2013 was the 8th year, and approximately 595 TVRs made the trip…

We have had some great pictures uploaded this month from fantastic car events and locations

Choice of over all winner will be difficult and will be announced on July 31st.

Click on each link to see the pictures

Thanks to

Colin Ellison - the Thursty Car meet plus many others

Thirsty Car meet pics

Peter Cathrow of the TVR rock relay…

My Photo Album - TVR Chimaera chassis refurbishment

This is  a picture record of the removal and refurbishment of my Chimaera chassis. It started in November last year when i decided to remove the body to see what the chassis was like. It turned out to be a wise move as there where several places that the metal was wafer thin and this is a 1999 car, yikes!!!

It is…

 What ever is old is new again.

If you live long enough you are destined to revisit your past whether you want to or…

The TVR car club blackpool region have revised and refreshed their website with latest events and reports from the the TVR world

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TVR Club Blackpool Regions new Website