Patrick Jackson
Patrick is an automotive journalist with more than eight years of experience across a range of online, print, and broadcast media. His focus is primarily on automotive content, having launched the car review website Drive Section in 2019 and the automotive adventure site Essential Drives in 2024. He is a passionate car enthusiast with a particular interest in classic cars. His past credits include DriveTribe, Vehicle History, Finder, ForceGT, The Weekender Herald, Supercar Blondie, Exhaust Notes, and WhichCar.
Latest articles
One-off BMW '858 CSL' boasts a 630hp atmo V10
Created by Reyn Speed Shop in California, this stunning 8 Series has been turned from a GT into a snarling lightweight sports car.
The Touring Superleggera Veloce12 is an updated take on the Ferrari 550 Maranello
This modern retromod marries up-to-date styling cues with old-school Ferrari horsepower.
Classic TV: Going Ford is the Going Thing (1960s)
This classic psychedelic pop jingle helped cement the Falcon GT as one of Australia's most iconic muscle cars.
This Lancia Delta Safarista is a rally-ready restomod
Automobili Amos has turned the Lancia Delta Integrale into a 394hp rally beast.
Hidden Collection of Rare but Dilapidated Classic Cars Headed for Auction
The secretive Rudi Klein collection is set to be auctioned off in October by RM Sotheby's.
All-original 1934 Bugatti Type 59 Sports takes Best of Show award at Pebble Beach Concours
One of the most prestigious car awards in the world, Best of Show at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, has this year been awarded to an all-original 1937 Bugatti Type 59 Sports.
Sold This Week: 1978 Holden HZ Premier
It took 77 bids to determine a winner for this tastefully modified 1978 Holden HZ Premier when it sold for $50,200 this week on Trading Garage. The last of Holden's full-size sedans at that time, the HZ was in production for three years until the smaller Commodore was introduced in 1980. As the last of its lineage, the HZ was kept visually similar to its HX predecessor, although Radial Tuned Susp…
Honda's Pininfarina-designed HP-X Concept heads to Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance
We all know and love the original Honda NSX, but you mightn't be so familiar with the prototype which spawned the idea that led to its creation. Now, 40 years after Honda first signalled its intent to bring a mid-engine supercar to market, the brand's first concept car is back on show.
Classic TV: Football, Meat Pies, Kangaroos, and Holden Cars
A lyric synonymous with Australian culture, Holden came up with one of the catchiest advertising jingles ever written back in the 1970s. "We love football, meat pies, kangaroos and Holden cars," goes the famous lyric which was set to a tune so catchy you're probably humming along to it right now.
The Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale is a gorgeous 620hp throwback
You've got to love , right? It's just one of the immutable automotive laws. There are too many great cars in the brand's back catalogue to list here, up to and including the current Giulia Quadrifoglio.