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With a record 161 classic motor car consignments spanning 50 marques and 91 years, Historics at Brooklands opens its auction doors on Saturday, August 30th to the largest, most varied and evocative offering in its history. Classic car auction specialist Historics at Brooklands strives to appeal to the broadest community of enthusiasts, and its late […]
Croft will reach half a century of racing action at its popular annual Nostalgia Weekend (2-3 August) – but it is not just the North East’s premier motor sport facility that will be hitting the ‘Big 5-0’ at the retro-flavoured motoring extravaganza. Croft Autodrome staged its inaugural event – the Daily Mirror Trophy Meeting – […]
WeLoveAnyCar.com, the UK’s biggest car review site, has launched #CarCountUK allowing users to check how many cars of a particular make and model are still licensed on British Roads. #CarCountUK can be viewed here: www.weloveanycar.com/carcountUK The largest group of drivers on British roads are people born in the 60s and 70s. Cars of their youth are […]
Some motoring events in the calendar simply should not be missed and if you’re available then Car Articles highly recommends the Silverstone Classic, dated 25-27 July for 2014. It is set to be absolutely fantastic, with stunning parades, remarkable races, exceptional air displays plus a host of other astounding attractions for all the family. Billed […]
A collection of over 80 stunning barn finds, restoration projects as well as fully restored classic cars are set to go under the hammer at Silverstone Auctions’ first Restoration Show Sale on April 12th 2014. The auction is bringing together an eclectic range of cars spanning six decades and features some truly unique cars. Headlining […]
In this video, courtesy of XCAR (one of our favourite channels on Youtube by the way), David Brown explains his first creation – the Speedback. It harks back to the 1960’s with a beautifully curvaceous body but comes with all modern conveniences. This will include air con as well as the ability to not fall […]
Some events are simply a ‘must’ on the motorsport calendar. The Goodwood Festival of Speed is one such, alongside the great Goodwood Revival. I haven’t been able to go for a couple of years and I’m inevitably left in envy of those who can make it! Next year will see the theme of ‘Addicted to […]
One of the UK’s leading classic car insurance brokers has launched a competition to win a restored Morris Traveller. Specialist insurance broker Footman James has teamed up with Classics Monthly to offer one lucky enthusiast the chance to win the 1968 Morris Traveller De-Luxe. The competition was officially launched at the 2013 Classic Motor Show […]
If your dad is a petrol head, why not treat him to tickets for World’s Biggest Classic Motor Racing Festival for Father’s Day? Silverstone Classic (26-28 July) offers unrivalled entertainment for all ages, all the family can join in the high speed thrills and spills making what’s already an unforgettable Father’s Day gift all the […]
The 39th annual Gloucestershire Steam & Vintage Extravaganza will take place at South Cerney Airfield, Cirencester from Friday 2nd – Sunday 4th August 2013. The show attracts more than 15,000 visitors over the three days and raises money for both local and national charities including the Cobalt Appeal Fund, Diabetes UK and The Midlands Air Ambulance. The show has grown dramatically in […]