by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Apr 13, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, News
A trio of Italian sports cars topped the popularity polls at Barons’ Spring Classic sale at Sandown Park on April 6th. However, in an auction in which several lots powered past top estimate, the biggest battle was over a one-owner, 1963 Triumph TR4, which sold for...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Apr 13, 2016 | Books & Gear, Cars & Bikes
By Massimo Burbi with Patrick Tambay Photographs by Paul-Henri Cahier Foreword by Alain Prost Publication Date: 5th May 2016 Hardback, RRP: £60.00, ISBN: 978-1-910505-12-0 Format 280x235mm, Page Extent: 300pp, Over 175 photographs “This fascinating book is an...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Mar 23, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, Featured Cars
Nine new XKSS’s – often referred to by experts as the world’s first supercar – will be hand built by Jaguar Classic to the exact specification as they appeared in 1957, replacing the cars lost due to the famous Browns Lane factory fire. Tim Hannig,...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Mar 23, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, News
A record number of registered bidders at the Warwickshire Exhibition Centre helped Classic Car Auctions (CCA) achieve an 85 per cent sales rate and total sales of more than £1million in its auction on Saturday, its best sale ever. Headlining the results was a 1973...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Mar 23, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, News
Salon Privé, has announced a summer series of high-octane car gatherings at Blenheim Palace. The Cars & Coffee meetings will be held on the 12th June, 3rd July and 21st August in the run-up to this year’s main Salon Privé event on 1st to 3rd September. Set within...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Mar 22, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, News
It seems almost unbelievable that an example of one of the great pre-war cars, a straight eight supercharged Alfa Romeo of the type that won Le Mans four times and the Mille Miglia three times, could be lost from sight for many, many decades only to be discovered...
