by Tom Hardman | Oct 10, 2025 | Obsession
By Tom Hardman. A Car That Sat on My Mind When the MG Bellevue Special first rolled into my showroom in 2015, it immediately caught my attention. The big silver bullet sat right in the middle of the floor — and, if I’m honest, right in the middle of my thoughts. Ian...
by Tom Hardman | Sep 10, 2025 | Obsession
By Tom Hardman. Why Talk About Body Armour? When discussing historic motorsport safety, most attention falls on helmets, roll cages, and harnesses. Body armour is rarely part of the conversation – yet it can make a significant difference when accidents happen. This...
by Tom Hardman | Aug 29, 2025 | Obsession
An MG With a Long History During the summer, we sold an MG Special. This car has been in “special” form for a very long time, built around one of the very early production chassis. From past experience with MGs, I knew straight away that the way the chassis was...
by Tom Hardman | Jul 25, 2025 | Obsession, Uncategorized
By Tom Hardman. This week I had the experience—and honour—of judging a concours for the first time at The Yorkshire Elegance 2025. So, I wanted to share a few of my experiences from the judge’s point of view. A Different Kind of Nerve-Racking It’s a bit of a step into...
by Tom Hardman | Jun 27, 2025 | Obsession
By Tom Hardman. Anticipation and Permission…. The Vintage Seaman at VSCC Cadwell Park was a race that I had anticipated for a long time. There was a great debate in our house about whether or not we should be attending, bringing ERA AJM1 up from the south,...