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A collection of classic British beauties have been launched as part of Royal Mail’s new range of stamps that celebrate the best in British car manufacturing. Featuring six main stamps which include the Aston Martin DB5, Jaguar E-Type, Lotus Esprit, MG MGB, Morgan Plus 8 and Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow, most cars were launched in the [...]
The National Motor Museum at Beaulieu played host to The National Austin Seven Rally earlier this month which celebrated and showcased one of the world’s most travelled Austin Sevens. Guy Butcher and Eunice Kratky are the proud owners of this history making Austin, this classic car recently completed a 18,300 mile trip around America in [...]
ntroduced in 1976 to the World Market, the Golf GTi was first introduced in 1975 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Volkswagen took an ordinary day-to-day car and equipped it with a massive performance package, making it not only Practical but also Sporty. It was one of the first small hatches to incorporate fuel injection. Listed [...]
A collection of classic cars that were confiscated by the Italian Police during the country’s Fascist era, have been discovered in the Bourbon tunnel in Naples. Cars including Fiats and Lancias, which are thought to have been used to carry black-market goods, have been stored in the cavern that dates back to the 19th century. [...]
Last weekend, sad news surrounding the death of legendary Argentine racing driver José Froilan Gonzáles circulated amongst the motorsport industry. At the age of 90, José, nicknamed ‘the Pampas Bull,’ will be forever linked with Silverstone as both his Grand Prix wins took place here with the first win taking historical significance being Ferrari’s first [...]
We all know about celebrities with their toys, so it will come as no surprise that the Hollywood actor Ben Affleck has a number of prestigious classic cars tucked away in the garage of his multimillion dollar property. On Saturday, Ben Affleck’s Chevy Malibu SS, was seen abandoned on the streets of LA when the [...]
Last month’s bank holiday weekend not only welcomed some longed for sun, but one lucky buyer also welcomed a 1953 Ferrari 375MM Berlinetta , paying a substantial, record breaking price. The seller who is a wealthy car collector sold the classic Ferrari at RM Auctions prestigious Villa Erba sale held in Italy. To date, it [...]
This year’s Classic Ford Show is fast approaching and this weekend sees the 10th anniversary of this much loved classic event. With 1000’s of cars and classic car enthusiasts expected to attend, organisers of the event are planning to allow over 50 vehicles to take part in a cavalcade up the Santa Pod strip at 1pm. Once [...]
The last Mini Clubman to ever leave the famous Longbridge production site has been identified as a Mini Clubman that has been salvaged from under the tunnels after 30 years. And the Silverstone Classic Sale will see the classic motor passed on to a new owner. The iconic car was once used by workers to [...]
Cornwall is well known for its speciality ice cream, its iconic surfing attraction and the end of land but this May the historic county will add another egg to it’s basket. Kicking off on May the 6th is the exclusive St Mawes Classic Car Festival bringing together a whole host of classic vehicles for admiration [...]
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