SPITFIRE GETS PEAK PRACTICE
Classic & Sports Car|October 2022
Every opportunity to get the roof down out in the Peak District is leapt upon by enthusiast-in-love Farooqui; winter nights are spent cleaning
SPITFIRE GETS PEAK PRACTICE

TRIUMPH SPITFIRE 1500

OWNED BY Muneeb Farooqui

FIRST CLASSIC MercedesBenz 280SE (W126)

DREAM CLASSIC Jaguar E-type S1 roadster

This love affair dates as far back as my very first memories. My dad used to collect diecast model cars and keep them safe in his display cabinet, hidden away from me. But, after my persistent requests, every now and then my mother would sneak one or two out to shush me, only for my father to find a dismantled version of it the next day. Cars seemed to be in my blood, and in those early stages of life it was all about collecting models. Eventually, the scale got bigger.

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