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Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court Palace

Sep 4, 2018 | Cars & Bikes, Events, Read

The Concours of Elegance is celebrating another weekend of motoring royalty, welcoming well over 10,000 motoring enthusiasts and around 1000 incredible cars into the spectacular gardens of Hampton Court Palace.

Salon Prive Winners Announced

Sep 1, 2018 | Cars & Bikes, Read

Salon Prive once again reaffirmed its place as the UK’s finest automotive Concours d’Elégance celebration, the 2018 Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elégance saw some of the world’s rarest and most spectacular classic cars and motorcycles battle it out against the breath-taking backdrop of Blenheim Palace on Thursday 30th August.

Porsche lovers heads up!

Sep 1, 2018 | Cars & Bikes, Read

Porsche fans will be spoilt for choice at Classic Car Auctions’ (CCA) September Sale where a total of 20 ‘everyman’ Porsches will go under the hammer on 15th September at the Warwickshire Event Centre.

Aston Martin announces new partnership with RM Sotheby’s

Sep 1, 2018 | Cars & Bikes, Read

Aston Martin recently announced the formation of a new partnership with RM Sotheby’s, the world’s largest auction house for investment-quality automobiles.

FERRARI 166MM ‘UOVO’ to lead Concours of Elegance

Jul 31, 2018 | Cars & Bikes, Events, Read

The former home of Henry VIII, Hampton Court Palace, will play host to a selection of some of the rarest Ferraris ever built as Concours of Elegance gets underway from 31 August to 2 September. Ferraris from 1950 to the present day will appear in the Main Concours event, spearheaded by the unique and beautiful 166MM/ 212 Export ‘Uovo’.

Coys sets sail for Africa Classic car sale

Jul 31, 2018 | Cars & Bikes, Events

Coys the International Auction House is to hold the biggest ever auction of classic cars in Africa in less than a month’s time

Steve McQueen Triumph 650cc Motorcycle on Public Display

Jun 26, 2018 | Cars & Bikes

A motorcycle famously ridden by silver screen icon Steve McQueen in The Great Escape is set to star in the Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elégance at Salon Privé on Thursday 30th August.

1950s Cooper Bobtail Type 39

Jun 19, 2018 | Cars & Bikes, Read

Cooper Bobtail Type 39 Chassis no CS3/56 This beautifully prepared Cooper Bobtail was purchased by Australian Alan Mackay after a trip to Europe, and is believed to have been raced by him at the Imola Grand Prix in September 1956. It was then taken back to New Zealand...

A unique opportunity to own a Hawker Hurricane Two-Seater

Jun 8, 2018 | Adventure, Cars & Bikes, Read

Hawker Restorations are selling a BE505 ‘Hurribomber’ as a converted Two-Seater Hurricane that could be ready for service in as little as 12 – 15 months.

Heated bidding at CCA’s biggest ever sale

Jun 5, 2018 | Cars & Bikes, Events, Read

Classic Car Auctions (CCA) held its biggest ever one-day sale on Saturday 2nd June, where 115 quality ‘everyman’ classics were successfully sold resulting in a 65 per cent sales rate and total sales exceeding £1.53 million.

Land Rover Legends – What you missed..

Jun 4, 2018 | Cars & Bikes, Events, Read

As the sun set on the inaugural Land Rover Legends show, held at Bicester Heritage over the Bank Holiday weekend we take a quick look back at the highlights and winners of the event which marked brand’s 70th year.

Brabham BT62 Unveiling

May 25, 2018 | Cars & Bikes, Watch

Watch the unveiling of the Brabham BT62 – What is it? The BT62 basically an out and out track weapon, it is a £1.2m carbon bodied track hypercar with 700bhp and 492lb ft of torque with just 972kg of dry weight. Under the bonnet is a 5.4 litre naturally aspirated V8 the body has enough carbon aero to generate 1,200 kg of downforce helping keep the power all nailed to the circuit. Just 70 will be built, the first 35 will be celebrating Brabham’s 35 GP wins.