by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Jan 19, 2017 | Cars & Bikes, Read
Few would argue that the MGB remains Britain’s favourite classic sports car or that it is almost as at home in modern traffic as it was in that of the ‘60s/‘70s. However, it can nevertheless be updated to advantage and British Motor Heritage (BMH) is now stocking the...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Jan 10, 2017 | Cars & Bikes, Events, Featured Cars
The Retromobile Paris is looming fast and as usual RM Sotheby’s have a great selection of top class classics to select from, but here are my top five : 1934 Alfa Romeo Tipo B P3 As ever it is so hard to pick your favourite from such a mouth watering selection....
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Jan 9, 2017 | Cars & Bikes, Events
This year – 2017 – marks the 70th anniversary of Ferrari road cars, an event that will be marked by an incredible display of 20 of the greatest cars ever to wear the famous Prancing Horse. The cars, together conservatively valued at more than £120 million, will form...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Dec 19, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, News
Barons finished a very busy year with a bustling and successful Christmas Classic sale at Sandown Park on December 13th, with many entries achieving their top estimate. Barons’ Auction Manager Tim Gascoigne said, “With 109 lots of Automobilia, several registration...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Dec 7, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, Events
Classic Car Auctions (CCA) welcomed hundreds of buyers to the Warwickshire Exhibition Centre on Saturday 3rd of December for its final sale of the year and most successful ever. With a diverse mix of traditional and modern classics on offer and one of its most...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Nov 22, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, Featured Cars
Hidden away in the catalogue of this year’s Bonhams December Sale at Olympia is this unique piece of motoring engineering, ingenuity. A Lola F1R. Back in 1996 the design and race engineers at Lola, headed by Russell Anniston, were challenged to build a Formula...