by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Nov 18, 2015 | Events, News
Barons is to hold a very special classic car sale at Tattersalls, the world’s oldest bloodstock auctioneers, on July 12th, 2016. Naturally, the four-wheeled entries in an auction at a venue which specialises in impeccable bloodlines of the four-legged kind will...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Nov 18, 2015 | Events, News
Photos: by Dave Brassington Just shy of 69,000 attendees made the journey to Birmingham’s NEC at the weekend for the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, the ‘season finale’ of the UK’s classic motoring scene. It smashed the previous year’s high of 65,000 for the...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Nov 16, 2015 | Events, News
A frenzied bidding war which resulted in a world record auction price for a 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1 of £60,188, helped Silverstone Auctions to a total of £4.4 million at its sale at the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show this weekend. In total, 80% of...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Nov 12, 2015 | Events, News
The Historic Sports Car Club is re-vamping its Classic Racing Car category in a bid to rebuild competitor support for 2016 and beyond. The long-established category has traditionally been home to single-seater racing cars of the 1960s, but support has dwindled over...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Nov 10, 2015 | Events, News
A rare 1966 Lotus Elan S2 once owned by famous comedian, actor, photographer, singer and all round icon Peter Sellers, will be auctioned at the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show on Saturday 14th November by Silverstone Auctions, estimated at between £45,000 and...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Nov 10, 2015 | Events, News
The NEC show organisers plan to showcase the women involved in the classic scene – both past and present at this weekends Birmingham’s NEC event from 13th to 15th November. Event Director Dan Nwaokolo explains: “The classic motoring scene is no longer a man’s...
