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Derby Telegraph
|April 26, 2025
THE start of the classic car season is marked this weekend with “Drive It Day”.
Across the UK, owners of classic cars of all shapes and sizes are already in their sheds and garages fettling their cherished cars ahead of a summer of motoring.
But spare a thought for one young petrolhead whose tinkering is on a completely different level - he is servicing and preparing 58 British cars for tomorrow's national fundraising event.
Twenty-one-year Luke Henshaw is a workshop technician at Drive Dads Car in Ambergate. He has just qualified as a heritage vehicle engineer after completing a three-and-a-half-year apprenticeship.
Luke said: “All of our classic cars can be driven by the public. Learning how to look after a fleet of all-British cars ranging from 1938 to 2004 has been a great challenge.
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