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Having survived the war, a journey to Brooklands Museum might not be as vigorous as previous ones, however, that does not mean the journey is any less relevant for the last known surviving Morris London taxi. During the war, the car was actually adapted by a farmer for use as a tractor to help support [...]
A 280 ‘Brooklands’ Ford Capri stars along-side Jamie Oliver and Jimmy Doherty in their new TV series Food Fight Club. However, what adds to this story is that the one that co-stars on screen with the two chefs was the last Ford Capri to ever be built. Although partially filmed in and around Jamie’s home [...]
A Fiat 500 bought by David Cameron for his wife Samantha in 1998, was sold for more than double the estimate at an auction earlier this week. More than 30 years old with only 13,000 miles on its clock, the beautiful classic Italian car was expected to fetch a tidy £6,000 at auction. However, to [...]
Both The Beatles and James Bond are renowned British icons and the pair joined forces when Paul McCartney’s previously owned Aston Martin DB5 was sold at RM Auctions last month. The DB5 is one of the most relevant cars at the moment with James Bond bouncing back to the big screen in Skyfall, where he [...]
This year sees the triumphant return of the annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, proudly hosted by the Royal Automobile Club. It is the longest running motoring celebration of its kind and will take place on the 4th November 2012. Setting off from Hyde Park and making its way towards the ceremonial finish line of Brighton [...]
As the weather becomes miserable and Christmas creeps closer, one of the first indoor motor shows of the year is on its way. With just over 20 days to go the Classic Motor Show is once again at the Birmingham NEC. With beautiful classic cars and a few VIP’s from the chaps from Wheeler Dealers [...]
Mid September saw the return of the 2012 Goodwood Revival Show, exhibiting some of the UK’s most exclusive classic cars it was a classic car enthusiast dream. Organisers have said that it was their biggest collection to date worth an astonishing £600m, including 15 Ferrari 250 GTO’s worth £300m. Themes at this year’s Revival included [...]
Between the 7th and the 9th of September a beauty pageant for all that is great within motor engineering took place at Windsor Castle with the aptly named title of ‘Concours of Elegance.’
Little over two years ago a relatively unknown car blogger, Richard Bremner, purchased a 1959 Austin Mini Se7en De Luxe Saloon. Un-restored and in need of some TLC, the decrepit car had seen better days but, knowing its worth, Bremner paid £11,500 for the classic.
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