A Man... A Motor... A Morgan = Plus 8!
Style icon, cult car, pre-war design with today's technology, all this is combined in this handmade, elongated piece of roadster in an unmistakable tin sculpture. Nevertheless, the Roadster is not recommended for people with spinal disk damage, even on the best motorway routes, the Plus 8 still gives out blows as if driving along an unpaved country road, the same applies to the passenger seat. Nevertheless, I can say that the Popo feels immediately comfortable in the pews. It is so tight in there that there is hardly any need for bucket seats and the speed drive with only 935 kg is immediately noticeable, even with little pressure on the accelerator and although it is only 160 hp the Rover P6B delivers. But especially in the 30 zone you should drive even slower than prescribed, otherwise you can count the cobblestones almost by hand, so low is the ground clearance!
I have been practicing vintage car photography for more than 35 years and here I mainly photograph normal everyday vehicles which were still on the road en masse over 30 years ago. But also cars with extraordinary, beautiful design. From time to time I take pictures of cars, .. Read more…