FIESTA Commercials
Hard work never hurt anyone — but a tradesman’s wheels live a hard life. Laden with tools, covered in grime and asked to go anywhere at any time, commercial vehicles face an uphill struggle to keep rolling. Those that do remain won’t find recognition: few classic car fans dream of loadbays or windows welded shut. Lee Paddock is a striking exception. His collection contains first, second and third-generation Fiesta vans that, thanks to careful restoration, haven’t just survived. They’ve thrived.
“It wasn’t intentional at first,” Lee says, “I started off with a Sierra-based P100 pick-up truck, which led to the Mk1 Fiesta van. Knowing how rare they are,
