The Loire is a climate limit. South of it, the weather is always good. And that is why the most beautiful classics come from the south of the Loire. Everyone knows that. Every classic dealer too.
But north of the Loire, simply in the north of France? There it is just as wet and windy as in the Netherlands. Everyone knows that too. But: there is no brining in the winter. And an old car usually doesn't get in the way.
So do an excursion to the northern departments. Switch off the TomTom and take the map. Find the white roads and look around ...
