BIO: Phil White’s first job, at 15, involved restoring classic cars. A decade later he began writing about them in magazines. 35 years on, he’s still at it. He plans to grow up at some point, but in the meantime climbing rocks, running, cycling and, you know, writing about classic cars, seem to get in the way.
I started writing this piece squatting behind a barrier alongside the M25. As I awaited a tow truck, I had little to do except plot the disposal of the car which had landed me there, and watch vehicles stream by. This was a rare experience for me as
