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  400 Convertible Auction on 17th April 23 Mar 2010 (News)
    Mercedes SL500 5.5                                                                         56/06                         40840 Audi A4 FSI Quattro Sport 3.2                                                 56/07                         54743 Maserati Grandsport V8 Spyder 4.2                                                 06/06                         21053 Aston Martin DB9 V12 Volante 5.9                                                 05/05                         11357 Porsche 911 Carrera S Tiptronic 3.8                                                 05/05                         35094 Audi TT T Quattro 225                                                             2000                         40085 BMW M3 Evolution                                                                         03/03                         41483 Alfa Romeo Spider JTS                                                             07/57                         19856 Audi S4 Quattro Tiptronic                                                             57/08                         18820 Ford Focus CC-3                                                                         08/08                         23921 The second convertibles sale is in Scotland at BCA Glasgow on 21 st April and the third is in Yorkshire at BCA Brighouse on 28 th April.
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  Vintage Rolls Royces in Barons 28th July Auction 23 Jul 2009 (News)
  Other notable lots include a charming, rare RHD 1918 Buick E-Six-49 Open Tourer (£17,000-£20,000), a 1938 Packard One Twenty Eight 4 Door Sedan which is believed to have been stationed at Bletchley Park during World War II (£15,000-£17,000), an elegant 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300SL (£13,500-£15,000) and a 1992 Maserati Shamal Coupé, one of just 25 right-hand drive examples produced (£14,000-£16,000). There’s also a sleek 1936 Riley Kestrel 12-4 Six Light Saloon (£24,000-26,000), an outstanding 1970 Series 2 FHC E-type Jaguar (£25,000-£29,000), 1972 Bristol 411 Saloon SIII (£15,000-17,000), a fine 1967 Triumph TR250 (£15,000-18,000) and a 1953 MG TD MKII, which has covered just 1,700 miles in the past 30 years (£12,000-£14,000).
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  Cholmondeley Pageant of Power This Weekend 15 Jul 2009 (News)
  From historic Bugattis and Bentleys representing the Golden Age of Motoring, all the way up to the latest supercars from Konigsegg, Ferrari, McLaren, Pagani and Spyker, visitors can see some of the best cars in the world speed along the purpose made track in the grounds of the Cholmondeley Castle estate. There are racing BRMs, Maseratis, an ex Chris Amon Ferrari Dino, a Tyrrell, Alfa Romeo and Mercedes Benz. From the Bugatti stable there will be the awesome Royale and the breathtaking Veyron. Other major highlights for the motoring enthusiasts will be the Lamborghini Murcielago LP670 SuperVeloce, the 1981 Ferrari 308 and a wide collection of Mini Copper to commemorate the iconic brands 50th anniversary.
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  British classics shine at London show 22 Feb 2016 (News)
  And when all the votes had been counted, the UK team – which included the original Mini, the Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, Le Mans Bentley, McLaren F1 supercar, Aston Martin DB5, Land Rover and Graham Hill’s 1988 title winning Lotus 49 Grand Prix car – narrowly beat an Italian team full of Ferraris, Maseratis, and Lamborghinis. American muscle cars helped the USA in to third place ahead of Germany, France and Japan. Prizes to the top three nations were presented by Jodie Kidd on Sunday afternoon.
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  Preview: H&H Classics auction, Rockingham Castle, 21 June 11 Jun 2014 (News)
  .  Among the less prestigious but equally fascinating cars on sale at Rockingham include a right-hand drive 1937 DKW F5 700 De Luxe Drophead Coupe with Bauer coachwork (£15,000 - £20,000) and a 1922 Renault 10CV Tourer, which is expected to raise £14,000. The sale will also include a 1970 Maserati Indy 4.2 (£35,000 - £45,000), a 1969 Citroen ID21 Safari Estate (£6500 - £8500) and a 1965 Mini Marcos that is expected to sell for £5500 - £7000. For more information on H&H Rockingham sale visit: www.classic-auctions.com
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  Silverstone Classic to host largest ever F1 parade 1 May 2014 (News)
  He is one of Britain’s best-loved motor sport personalities, and is widely regarded as ‘the greatest driver never to win the World Championship’ though he enjoyed many F1 victories for Cooper, Lotus, Maserati, Mercedes and Vanwall.  Sir Stirling said: 'The Silverstone Classic really is a great event and it will be an absolute honour to lead this parade of Grand Prix cars. Silverstone is a wonderful place with a rich history; in my day it really was a fast and challenging circuit with some extremely demanding corners.
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  Preview: Castle Hill Festival, Devon, 9-10 August 29 Apr 2014 (News)
  As well as the classic road and track cars, there will be showcase exhibits of the very latest models from Rolls-Royce, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Bentley, Ferrari, Maserati, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Lotus and Jaguar, plus a comprehensive range of family cars. In addition to the F1 and race car displays the track will also feature demonstration runs from many of the world’s best supercars including Aston Martin, Bentley, Ferrari Porsche, Jaguar, BMW and Mercedes.
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  120 years of motor sport to be celebrated in Stuttgart 7 Mar 2014 (News)
  Our oldest exhibit originates from 1984, the most recent is a DTM C Class for the 2014 season.' In Hall 4 - the motor sports area - Porsche will line-up with Ferrari, Maserati, Alfa Romeo and the Hockenheimring, to show their wares. A comprehensive overall view of the Porsche Museum to Porsche classics through to the Porsche Clubs will be presented. Achim Stejskal, Director of the Porsche Museum, said: 'For Porsche 2014 is all about the 24 hours of Le Mans", "For instance, at Retro Classics for the first time we will showcase vehicles from our collection which were at the launch of this famous long-distance race.
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  Preview: Retro Classics, Stuttgart, 13-16 March 17 Jan 2014 (News)
  Being based at the heart of the German car industry, near Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Audi, it's no surprise that these marques' cars will be there in legion. But you'll also be able to see themed displays from Ferrari and Maserati (Hall 1), Mercedes-Benz (Hall 7) and Porsche (Hall 4), while Hall 3, will be the 'traditional hall for dealers and restoration garages.' Classics for sale are a real temptation, but watch for high European prices!
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  Nostalgia on DVD 10 Jul 2013 (News)
  They include the Triumph Stag, Triumph GT6, Lotus Europa, Lotus Esprit, Vauxhall Firenza, Jaguar XJ12, Morris Marina Estate, Aston Martin Lagonda, Panther De Ville, Rolls-Royce Camargue, Aston Martin Vantage, Vanden Plas 1500, Lamborghini, Maserati Merak, Jensen-Healey, Ferrari 308 GTB, Triumph TR7, MG V8, MG Midget and the ever iconic Austin Mini, Austin Allegro, Ford Cortina and Ford Capri among many, many more. Along with the motor shows, this exciting new DVD also includes exclusive newsreel reports on the British Grand Prix in 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975 and 1976, Brands Hatch in 1971 and 1974, 1972's International Rally of Great Britain and the Historic Car Championship held at Silverstone in 1973.
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  John Lennon's first car - a Ferrari 330GT - to sell at Goodwood 10 May 2013 (News)
  .  Joining the John Lennon Ferrari at the Bonhams Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale are a number of other important motor cars, including the 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 in which five-times Formula 1 World Champion Juan Manuel Fangio won two grands prix on his way to his second World Drivers' Championship. Among other cars on offer are the 1955 Maserati 300S Sports-Racing Spider that finished third in the 1955 Sebring 12-Hours (estimate £3.5 million - £4.5 million); a 1934 Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 'Le Mans' Tourer (estimate £1.4 million - £1.8 million); and an example of the ultimate Ferrari from the 1960s – the 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast – that is one of only six right-hand drive models made (estimate £800,000 - £1 million).
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  Rare surviving 'Brocket Rocket' Ferrari up for auction 22 Jun 2011 (News)
  Ferrari 365GT 2+2 to steal the show A 1969 Ferrari 365GT 2+2 once owned by legendary Lord, Charles Brocket, is to be auctioned at the Historics at Brooklands Summer sale on July 19th. Part of his 42-strong collection of Ferraris and Maseratis, many of which were tragically destroyed in an insurance scam for which he did time, Brocket owned the ground-breaking Pininfarina styled GT for 15 years.  It was the first 2+2 to feature power steering, hydro-pneumatic self-levelling rear suspension and the luxury of air-con as standard.
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  Big Drop Top Auction on 17th April 10 Apr 2010 (News)
    Among the selection of ‘soft tops’ on offers are:       Model                                                                                  Plate/Year           Mileage   Jaguar XKR Supercharged 4.2                                              07/07               11628     Mazda Mx-5 Niseko 2.0                                                           08/08               17385   Mercedes SL500 5.5                                                              56/06               40840  Audi A4 FSI Quattro Sport 3.2                                                56/07               54743  Maserati Grandsport V8 Spyder 4.2                                       06/06               21053  Aston Martin DB9 V12 Volante 5.9                                         05/05               11357  Porsche 911 Carrera S Tiptronic 3.8                                      05/05                35094  Audi TT T Quattro 225                                                              2000                 40085  BMW M3 Evolution                                                                 03/03                 41483  Alfa Romeo Spider JTS                                                         07/57                19856  Audi S4 Quattro Tiptronic                                                       57/08                18820  Ford Focus CC-3                                                                    08/08                23921   The next sale is in Scotland at BCA Glasgow on 21 st April and the final sale is in Yorkshire at BCA Brighouse on 28 th April.
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  Today’s Top Car Report 24 May 2004 (News)
  A 20k mile 03 reg W211 E200 Elegance auto bid to £23,350 and a 7k mile 03 reg E500 Avant Garde to £34,500. A 21k mile 92K Aston Martin Virage sold for £24,400, a 58k mile 2000W Maserati 3200 GT auto sold for £23,000 and a 60k mile 98S Aston Martin DB7 auto sold for £36,500. Elsewhere of interest, a new shape 10k mile 03 reg Lexus RX300 SE-L bid to £29,000 and a 12k mile 2002/51 MINI One with silver pack, rev counter, leather wheel and aircon sold for £9,225.
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  Aston and Ferrari Auction Tomorrow 7 Dec 2008 (News)
  Some of the entries, from LEX and Jardine Motors Group:- 08 reg Aston Martin DB9 Volante, 4,000 miles 08 reg Aston Martin DB9 coupe, 5,500 miles 2007/57 Aston Martin V8 roadster, 3,500 miles 2007/57 Aston Martin V8 roadster, 6,250 miles 07 reg Aston Martin DB9 Volante, 4,250 miles 07 reg Aston Martin DB9 coupe M, 18,500 miles 2006/56 Aston Martin V8 coupe M, 17,500 miles 2005/55 Aston Martin DB9, 21,500 miles 05 reg Aston Martin Vanquish S, 13,000 miles 08 reg Audi A5 2.7TDI Sport Multitronic, 6,500 miles 08 reg Bentley GT Coupe, 2,750 miles 07 reg Bentley GT Coupe, 4,500 miles 2005/55 BMW M3 coupe, 32,250 miles 07 reg Ferrari F430 F1, 12,500 miles 2005/55 Ferrari F430 Spyder F1, 8,750 miles 2005/54 Ferrari 360 Spyder F1, 15,000 miles 1997R Ferrari F550 Maranello, 24,250 miles 07 reg Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 Spyder, 2,000 miles 2008/57 Maserati Granturismo, 14,000 miles 07 reg Maserati Gransport Spyder, 9,000 miles 2007/56 Maserati Gransport £4,500 miles 2006/56 Mercedes Benz CLS63 AMG, 10,500 miles 06 reg Mercedes Benz SL65 AMG, 23,000 miles 06 reg Porsche 997 C2 S Tiptronic, 15,000 miles 2007/57 Range Rover Sport 2.7TDV6, 9,500 miles To be 100% sure of a car being in the sale, phone 012523 878555.
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  Report: Silverstone Auctions, 20 September 24 Sep 2014 (News)
  Full results below: 1956 Morris Minor Split Screen, £2000-£3000k: £2000 2005 Maserati Quattroporte, £12,500-£15,000: £12500 1951 GMC Pick-Up in Concours Condition, £13,000-£15,000: £19200 1999 Bentley Arnage Green Label, £21,000-£24,000: £18,000 1985 Porsche 911 Carerra Cabriolet, £18,000-£21000: n/s £15,500 high bid 1966 Jaguar E-type Series I 4.2-litre fhc, £50,000-£55,000: n/s £45,500 high bid 1986 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Replica, £24,000-£28,000: £23,000 1986 Morgan 4/4, £14,000-£16,000: £13,800 1967 Fiat 500F, £10,500-£12,500: n/s £9000 high bid 2000 Jaguar XKR 'Silverstone' Convertible, £12,000-£15,000: £11,500 1981 Porsche 911 SC, £30,000-£35,000: n/s £27,000 high bid 1978 Ferrari 308 GTB, £45,000-£55,000: £50,500 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC Automatic, £17,000-£22,000: £28,000 1968 Porsche 912/911 'Outlaw', £16,000-£20,000: £14,500 1982 Lynx Eventer V12 HE, £25,000-£30,000: £25,000 1978 Aston Martin V8 Series III, no reserve: £19,500 1973 Jaguar E-type S3 V12 roadster, £40,000-£45,000: £36,000 1958 Austin-Healey MkI Sprite (Frogeye), £14,000-£16,000: £11,200 1963 Triumph TR4, £16,000-£18,000: n/s £11,750 high bid 1989 BMW E30 M3 Johnny Cecotto, £35,000-£40,000: £35,000 1962 Daimler ‘Dart’ SP250 B-spec, £30,000-£35,000: £30,000 1978 Ferrari 308 GTS steel bodied car, £45,000-£55,000: £46,500 2011 Fiat 500 Stirling Moss 722 Tribute, £9000-£12,000: £8550 2000 Lotus Esprit V8 350 Sport, £30,000-£35,000: n/s £27,000 high bid 1994 Mercedes-Benz 600 SL, £10,000-£12,000: £9500 2000 Jaguar D-Type Replica*, £50,000-£55,000: n/s 1991 Reynard Formula Vauxhall Lotus, £12,000-£14,000: £8800 1964 Mercedes-Benz 230SL Pagoda, £34,000-£38,000: n/s £29,500 high bid 1968 MGC GT auto, £16,000-£18,000: n/s £13,000 high bid 1992 Bentley Continental R, £21,500-£25,000: £18,000 1969 Pagoda 280 SL Auto LHD, £40,000-£45,000: n/s £34,000 high bid 1970 Aston Martin DBS, £20,000-£24,000: £29,000 1971 Ginetta G15, £9000-£12,000: £11,500 1988 Ferrari 412 GT, £20,000-£23,000: £18,750 1967 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350, £50,000-£60,000: £50,500 1952 MG A Roadster, £18,000-£22,000: £17,000 1974 Aston Martin DBS V8 Series III, £48,000-£52,000: n/s £42,000 high bid 1984 Mercedes-Benz 280SL, £20,000-£24,000: £23,000 1987 Mercedes-Benz R107 500SL, £14,000-£16,000: £11,200 1978 Ferrari 308 GTS, £30,000-£35,000: £33,500 1972 Fiat 500L, £7000-£10,000: n/s £6500 high bid 1975 Citroen SM Maserati EFI, £22,000-£26,000: n/s £19,000 high bid 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider, £7000-£10,000: £7800 1972 Alfa Romeo 1600 GT Junior, £12,000-£15,000: n/s 10,500 high bid 1985 Ferrari 308 GTS Quattrovalve, £80,000-£90,000: £77,000 1992 Lancia Delta Intergrale Evolution I, £18,000-£22,000: n/s 1970 Mercedes Benz 280SL 'Pagoda', £55,000-£65,000: n/s £49,000 high bid 1981 Mercedes Benz 500SL, £8000-£12,000: £8000 1972 BMW 2002 Turbo, £32,000-£38,000: £30,500 1975 Porsche 911 S 2.7 Coupe, £25,000-£30,000: £23,000 1994 Mercedes-Benz W124 E220 Cabriolet, £8500-£10,500: n/s 6,000 high bid 1979 Ferrari 308 GTS, £40,000-£50,000: £46,000 1972 Porsche 911 ST, £75,000-£85,000 1960 Steyr Puch 500, £15,000-£18,000: n/s £12,000 high bid 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV, £22,000-£26,000: n/s 17500 high bid 1962 Austin Healey Sprite Mk II, £8000-£10,000: £8500 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE, no reserve: n/s 1973 Jaguar E-type Series III roadster, £35,000-£40,000: n/s £29,000 high bid 1971 Fiat 124 Sport Spider, £12,000-£15,000: n/s £8200 high bid    
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  Latest Audi offers from Drive the Deal 7 Dec 2012 (News)
  Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI Quattro S Line 5dr Tip Auto [5 Seat] £40,575 Saving £10,143 * Please note the price includes a £2,000 trade-in bonus which is limited to the following premium brands being part-exchanged (vehicles must be less than six years old): BMW, Bentley, Mercedes-Benz, Land Rover, Saab, Maserati, Jaguar, Volvo, Infinity, Lexus and Porsche. Audi part-exchanges also qualify. The quoted price also includes a £2,000 discount which is conditional upon you taking out PCP finance at  7.1% APR Representative  over 18-48 months with a minimum deposit of 10%.
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  Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster makes £970,271 at Spa Classic 22 May 2017 (News)
  Barn finds are proving ever-popular at auction, but Bonhams was able to offer something a bit different – a castle find. This collection of 12 cars were all offered at no reserve. A 1969 Maserati Ghibli SS 4.9-Litre Coupé sold to a telephone bidder for €174,800 (£150,532), 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante Convertible achieved €172,500 (£148,551) and the 1933 Rolls-Royce 40/50hp Phantom II Roadster realised €111,550 (£96,073).
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  Ferrari sets new world record for classic car sold at auction 8 Feb 2016 (News)
  For the 24 Heures du Mans, the car was given to Mike Hawthorn and Luigi Musso. Hawthorn took the lead in front of the Maserati and Jaguars and set the first lap record in the history of the Le Mans 24 Hours of over 200 km/h (203.015 km/h average speed), but unfortunately the car retired in the fifth hour with mechanical problems.
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  Preview: Coys classic car auction, London, 3 December 29 Nov 2013 (News)
  He added on the Dino, 'We have a long tradition of selling film, television and celebrity cars, and having such a cool car from such a cool period that belonged to a member of the popular culture at that time is really exciting and fitting.' Other cars at the sale include a 1963 Maserati 3500 GTI Sebring, estimated at £70,000-90,000; a 1938 Hispano Suiza T60 RLA Carroserie Chapron, estimated at £165,000-200,000; and a 1933 Lagonda 3 Litre Selector Special, estimated at £85,000-100,000.