News

Simply Super or Happily Hyper?

Are Atoms and Nomads supercars? We know that they are pretty intense and very exciting – capable of generating the ‘tingle’ at 50 paces, but are they ‘supercars’? To find out, the Ariel Club grabbed

Pistonheads Atom 3/3.5 Buyer’s Guide

Those fine fellows over at Pistonheads have put together a new buyers guide for the Atom 3/3.5. It is actually pretty good, with only a few inaccuracies. If you are in the market for the

What a ray of sunshine

By way of a quick recap – my 2018 K20 Atom 3.5 is slowly being upgraded to 3.5R spec. The current project is getting it rolling on a staggered set of Dymags. A suitable set

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Winchester Auto Barn Breakfast Club Meet 26/03/22 – next week!

Spring is about to, well, spring. So that means it is time to roll your Atom, Nomad or Ace out of the garage, pull back the covers and hit the open road. Or if you

Steve the Stripper

A quick progress update on the refurbishment of our second (or third) hand set of Dymags. As Steve from Turner Powder Coating Services (commonly known as ‘Dymag Steve’ on account of him having more years

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DYMAG Steve, the crack detective

Light cars, are as we know, sexy. They are sexy because they go, stop and handle better than heavy cars and accelerative motion is what we hairless apes crave. We use the pursuit of lightness

Es are good, Ebeneezer Goode

Back in my day of working for Aunty, journalists were expected to check their own copy before hitting ‘publish’. Seems our good friend Jonny Smith got so excited by the raw thrills he experienced when

EA GRID

Grab a beer, some mates and go flat out!

No, we have not taken a leap back to the 70’s when blokes were blokes, seat belts were optional and the tricky corner back from the pub kept the local body shop in business. We

Events

Nomad Rally Day

What’s more fun than a Nomad? A bunch of Nomads hooning around a private rally stage! Club member and our official Nomad Wrangler, Olnorth, has booked Sweet Lamb Rally Stage for Saturday 27th August. Check

How many Ariels can you fit into a city?

DATE CHANGE – due to some ‘operational issues’ we have had to push this run back a couple of weeks! As we know, London can get pretty busy at times, with the average speed of

Sun’s out, guns out

OK, so depending on your given location, the time and the fickleness of the weather, the sun may not actually be out, and your ‘guns’ may well be staying properly clad in some quality Ariel.Club

Spring has sprung!

The plan was simple: meet up and head down to Winchester Auto Barn for the first cars’n’coffee breakfast bash of the season. First rally point was at the trusty Tott’s Hill Services on the A34

Hendy Performance Open Day July 24th Thruxton Circuit

Hendy Performance have teamed up with Thruxton Circuit to host an action packed Open Day and we have secured an Ariel Stand that will allow us to display our cars and take part in the

Goodwood Breakfast Club: 5th June

What could be better than a great British Fry Up for breakfast? A bracing dash through the beautiful South Downs countryside, hanging onto the exhaust pipe of the Ariel in front of you, followed by

A Nomadic Mono Atom?

Ariel Club Track day double header Have you ever fancied seeing if your highly practical car is good at going around in circles? Perhaps you have tried a few track days and delighted in being

Supercar Fest – The Runway 28/29 May 2022

Go here to see how we got on! The Ariel Club has been invited to attend the show and display up to ten cars per day. The club will have a dedicated display area and

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