A big nosed bearded petrolhead, aspiring automotive journalist.

I’m Sam and for as long as I can remember I’ve loved anything and everything with an engine. I’m here to document my automotive experiences with people and hopefully develop as a driver and a writer. My long term goal is to break into automotive journalism in the near future and road test performance cars for a major magazine. Please like and subscribe to stay up to date with my latest content including my weekly Youtube podcast.
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My most recent articles
Building a “poor man’s” Superleggera
Pretty much since 2007 as a 12 year old I’ve lusted after two cars in particular, the B7 Audi RS4 and the Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera. Now I’ve had 2 b7s it’s time for the Lamborghini dream to be realised. Now I’m first world poor, I can afford my Lamborghini comfortably but with your average Superleggera …
I bought the cheapest manual Lamborghini in the UK
Now the title is speculative at best, I know Jayemm a well known YouTuber spent a mere £40k on a manual Gallardo a couple of years ago. Admittedly though his was quite rough and had several attempts at an engine rebuild after its life as a track rental car. Mine was nowhere this cheap but …
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What is a manual Gallardo like to drive?
The boyhood dream It’s 2003 and Jeremy Clarkson is sliding a bright yellow Gallardo around the test track, I’m 8 years old and the proud owner of a remote control version in the same colour. He talks about the lack of madness that usually defines a Lamborghini, the smart decisions influenced by Audi and the …
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