by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Apr 12, 2019 | Conversations, Read
In 20, 30, 50 years’ time, will we be allowed to drive historic vehicles at all? “We can’t afford to be complacent when it comes to our future motoring freedom,” says FIVA President Patrick Rollet. “Congestion, pollution and road safety issues – all legitimate...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Apr 12, 2019 | Adventure, Events, Read
International rally experts Rally Round is heading for the ‘roof of the world’ for the inaugural Trans-Himalayan Adventure starting on 20 April 2019. A mixture of 20 crews driving classic, vintage and 4×4 cars will journey through China, Tibet, Nepal and India as...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Apr 12, 2019 | Cars & Bikes, Read
Silverstone Auctions are delighted to present their headline lot, the 1954 Mercedes 300SL Gullwing, for their Silverstone Classic sale on the 27th and 28th July 2019. The 300SL Gullwing is an iconic Mercedes-Benz coupe that was first produced in 1954. Only 1,400 cars...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Apr 1, 2019 | Pit Lane News, Read
Photographs and Words by Paul Lawrence The 2019 racing season for the Historic Sports Car Club got off to a superb start at Donington Park on Saturday (March 30) with close and exciting racing and strong grids across a busy eight-race programme. With a tremendous...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Mar 31, 2019 | Events, Read
Report on the Southsea Motor Club’s Ron Faulkner Historic Sporting Trial near Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 1DJ on Saturday 23rd March 2019 by Martyn Halliday In previous years the Southsea Motor Club had restricted the number of competitors due to the limited car...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Mar 21, 2019 | Events, Read
Nominations are now invited for the 2019 Royal Automobile Club Historic Awards. This new set of annual awards has been created to recognise excellence, outstanding achievement and innovation within the UK’s historic motoring and motorsport industries. Nominations must...