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  • Bugatti Type 57 Atalante is top lot at Revival sale 16 Sep 2019 (News)
    The Bugatti was the jewel in the crown in the collection of the late Barry Burnett, acquired as a straight swap for a Delage from another collector in the 1980s.  The Bonhams catalogue cover car - a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT- sold away before the sale, selling in advance by mutual agreement for an undisclosed sum.  Another collection that attracted plenty of attention was from the late Peter Phillips, former owner of the Jones Bootmaker footwear chain, with all motor cars offered this weekend being sold.
  • Packed grids set for MGLive! 2017 30 May 2017 (News)
    The MG Car Club is bringing its biggest ever racing grids to Silverstone for the annual MGLive!, celebration next month. With 16 races taking place on the famous Northamptonshire track’s Grand Prix circuit over the weekend of 17-18 June, visitors will see around 550 race entries.
  • Get set for MGLive! 2017 11 May 2017 (News)
    This year’s MGLive! is promising to cater for enthusiasts of all classic cars – not just those of the octagon badge persuasion. Held at famous Northamptonshire circuit Silverstone on 17-18 June, this year’s MG Car Club-organised extravaganza promises to be the biggest and best yet.
  • A Grand Monday: Toyota Corolla Executive Liftback 23 Jan 2017 (News)
    For a brand not renowned for styling excellence, Toyota did a very good job of creating a car that was both smart and plush. Mechanically, the engines were a bit thrashy, but overall, the Executive Liftback was among the nicer cars on the market in its day, and sold in much better numbers than its predecessor.
  • Pop-up classic car show for poorly enthusiast 11 May 2016 (News)
    See our gallery of pictures from the pop-up car show
  • Keith Richards' Bentley heads to auction 10 Jul 2015 (News)
    See more pictures of the car in our gallery - click here  
  • Cars and stars announced for historic rally show 28 May 2015 (News)
    A fantastic line-up of rally stars and the cars that competed in some of the most high-profile international rallies in motorsport history have been confirmed for the inaugural Historic Marathon Rally Show.  Held on Sunday, 31 May, at the Heritage Motor Centre, Warwickshire, this free public event will welcome rally greats from marathon and international rallying events up to 1982, including drivers Derek Bell, Barrie ‘Whizzo’ Williams, and Rosemary Smith (pictured below), along with navigators such as Willy Cave and Hywel Thomas.
  • Ex-Rolling Stones’ classic cars to go under the hammer 6 May 2015 (News)
    A 1966 Mercedes-Benz 250 S and a 1971 Citroën Maserati SM owned by founding member and former Rolling Stones bassist, Bill Wyman, are going under the hammer. Wyman used both cars for trips to recording studios during the making of hit Rolling Stones albums Beggars Banquet, Exile on Main Street, Let it Bleed and Tattoo You Now the cars will be for sale at Bonhams’ Festival of Speed Sale on 26 June.
  • Is your classic about to become tax free? 18 Mar 2015 (News)
    The important point to bear in mind is that it’s the date of manufacture rather than the date of first registration that applies – and so, from 1 April, 2015, any car built prior to January 1975 will be eligible for ‘free tax’. But to apply, you must have your car’s official taxation class changed from Private/Light Goods (or whatever it currently is) to Historic Vehicle.
  • Owner review of the month: July 2014 4 Aug 2014 (News)
    review=3349#selected">Click for the full review Ford Mondeo Mk3 Ghia X Estate, by Momagic This review is a little different in that it has been updated several times as the owner has added more miles to his car. He initially purchased the car when it was one year old and had 13,000 miles. Since then he as covered more than 200,000 miles, with updates on various expenses and costs submitted over the past few months.
  • Ex Elton John Ferrari 512 TR Up For Auction 8 Mar 2013 (News)
    COYS Spring Classics auction will also include a general mix of pre and post war sports and touring cars. Further details will be published on the website - www.coys.co.uk .
  • Ex Elton John Ferrari 512 TR Up For Auction 8 Mar 2013 (News)
    COYS Spring Classics auction will also include a general mix of pre and post war sports and touring cars. Further details will be published on the website - www.coys.co.uk .
  • Toyota Claims Lowest Whole Life Costs For Prius Plug-in 24 Jul 2012 (News)
    When battery charge runs low, the car’s full hybrid system – which includes a highly efficient 1.8-litre petrol engine – takes over, so the driver doesn’t have to worry about whether the car has enough power to reach its destination.
  • Honda Begins Production of the 2012 Civic at Swindon 19 Dec 2011 (News)
    Commenting on Honda’s announcement, Prime Minister David Cameron said, "This is great news and a tremendous boost to the workforce, the car industry and UK manufacturing. Honda is contributing to a real renaissance in the UK automotive industry, we have a highly skilled workforce and we continue to be at the forefront of new technology and development.
  • Ultimate Street Car at Santa Pod 5th - 7th August 15 Jul 2011 (News)
    With just a few weeks to go until Santa Pod’s legendary Ultimate Street car, the hard-working team at the UK’s most famous quarter mile venue just won’t let it lie. They’ve only gone and added more acts and attractions into the mix, to make it the most excessive, obsessive and downright impressive festival on four wheels.
  • Sir Stirling Moss to Race in Silverstone Classic 7 Jul 2010 (News)
    Children aged between 6 and 16: £5 per day. Those aged five and under: free. Ticket price includes car parking, grandstand seating, paddock access and live music.
  • Bugatti Veyron to Star in Saturday Auction 20 May 2010 (News)
    --StartFragment--> A Bugatti Veyron, one of the world’s most desirable supercars, will feature in a massive ‘Fast and Furious’ sale of 350 sports cars, coupes, performance vehicles, motorcycles and convertibles at BCA Blackbushe near Camberley in Surrey on Saturday 5 th June.     The cars have been entered for sale by Lex Autolease and Black Horse and represent one of the most valuable sales of contemporary vehicles ever staged in the UK.
  • Beautiful 1958 Jaguar KX150 DHC in Barons 9th February Auction 31 Jan 2010 (News)
      The sale also includes two excellent examples of the influence of 1950’s American design on British cars, in the form of a 1959 Humber Super Snipe (£4,500-£6,000) and a 1960 Vauxhall PA Velox (£4,000-£5,000).   A comprehensive sale programme, and new consultant February 9 marks the start of a comprehensive, nine-sale calendar for Barons this year, which sees Prestige cars offered under their own banner, following the classic and historic offerings.
  • Le Mans-spec Austin Healey 100/4 in Barons Auction on 9th February 18 Jan 2010 (News)
      The sale also includes two excellent examples of the influence of 1950’s American design on British cars, in the form of a 1959 Humber Super Snipe (£4,500-£6,000) and a 1960 Vauxhall PA Velox (£4,000-£5,000).   A comprehensive sale programme, and new consultant February 9 marks the start of a comprehensive, nine-sale calendar for Barons this year, which sees Prestige cars offered under their own banner, following the classic and historic offerings.
  • Sounds of Porsche Competition to Win a Porsche Experience 12 Nov 2009 (News)
    1994 911 (Type 993) Carrera This car was significant as it was the final incarnation of the air-cooled 911. Styled by Englishman Tony Hatter, the 993 was an inspired take on the classic 911 profile. Mechanically it featured an all-new multi-link rear suspension that raised the dynamic ability of the car further still.
 

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