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New drivers plan to spend £4,000 on their first car – and are most likely to pick a petrol engine

New drivers plan to spend £4,000 on their first car – and are most likely to pick a petrol engine

Newly qualified drivers plan on spending £4,124 on their first car, according to new research. Pre-17 driving experts at Young Driver surveyed 500 of its customers who will soon turn 17, to find out what their plans are when they pass their driving test. The driving school specialises in teaching 10-17 year olds how to drive, with the aim of creating a safer next generation of drivers. Almost two thirds of the respondents (64%) said the new driver would have their own car when they passed their test – with 8% already having one lined up. One in three (29%)...

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Andrew Irwin returns for Honda Racing UK

Andrew Irwin returns for Honda Racing UK

This weekend, after a long enforced absence through injury, Andrew Irwin will make his highly anticipated return to racing action for the Honda Racing UK team at the 2.49-mile Donington Park GP circuit for the penultimate round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship. A complex injury sustained during a crash in testing at Knockhill earlier in the year sidelined Andrew for six rounds and saw Superstock race winner Franco Bourne step up into the factory team for the interim. During this period, Franco delivered frequent point-scoring rides in this highly competitive series and he put together his best weekend at...

Andrew Irwin returns for Honda Racing UK

Andrew Irwin returns for Honda Racing UK

This weekend, after a long enforced absence through injury, Andrew Irwin will make his highly anticipated return to racing action for the Honda Racing UK team at the 2.49-mile Donington Park GP circuit for the penultimate round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship. A complex injury sustained during a crash in testing at Knockhill earlier in the year sidelined Andrew for six rounds and saw Superstock race winner Franco Bourne step up into the factory team for the interim. During this period, Franco delivered frequent point-scoring rides in this highly competitive series and he put together his best weekend at...

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