Petrolhead’s Pick-up

Back in the spring of 2017, Anders Hildebrand, the founder and boss of Anglo American Oils, invited me along for an interesting and fact-filled tour of the company’s impressive, purpose-built facility near Poole in Dorset. You can read all about Anders, his racing and car background and all manner of interesting oil and fuel facts in my Classic American People feature in Issue 315, July 2017.

At the time, Anders’ business truck and daily driver was a modified black 1972 Chevrolet C10 stepside pick-up, which also happened to be his first American vehicle. We didn’t pay too much attention to it as our focus was