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Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale Review

Apr 11, 2022 | Cars & Bikes, Home, Read

Classic Car Auctions (CCA) had a successful start to 2022 on behalf of their vendors at this weekend’s auction with a 78% sales rate giving £3m in total sales. The auction at The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show, which returned to the NEC,...

Flying start for HSCC season at Brands Hatch

Apr 11, 2022 | Home, Pit Lane News, Read

The Historic Sports Car Club’s 2022 racing season got off to a tremendous start at Brands Hatch over the weekend (2/3 April) with some great racing on the Indy circuit. On a cold but dry weekend the 70s Road Sports Championship opened with a double-header and two...

Ford GT40 Anthology

Mar 18, 2022 | Books & Gear, Read

The first ever public on-track appearance of the GT40 was the 1964 Le Mans test weekend, held in April. Both GT40s crashed on a damp track, one of the two being damaged beyond repair. The car the GT40 had been built to beat, - the Ferrari 275P was on pole, and at...

Coppa delle Alpi 2022

Mar 17, 2022 | Adventure, Events, Home, Read

Three Italian crews on board three pre-war cars topped the podium of the recent Coppa delle Alpi 2022, a winter regularity race for historic cars organised by 1000 Miglia Srl, which took place from 9 to 12 March.

Peel P50 tops £100,000!

Mar 16, 2022 | Cars & Bikes, Read

This Peel P50, just sold for an impressive £111,000

Retro Rides is back at Goodwood – 21-22 May

Mar 16, 2022 | Events, Home, Read

The Retro Rides Weekender is back at the iconic Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex on the 21st and 22nd May 2022

Bespoke Rallies Spitfire Scramble

Mar 15, 2022 | Adventure, Home, Read

Spitfire Scramble, a new pop-up classic car rally from leading event organiser Bespoke Rallies, guarantees one lucky participant a flight in a WWII fighter.

Rally the Globe goes Vintage only to Dolomites

Feb 25, 2022 | Adventure, Home, Read

Rally The Globe is all set to host its first event exclusively for cars in the pre-war category to explore the remarkable scenery and incredible roads of the Austrian Alps and Italian Dolomites.

Interest growing for new 50s Sports car series from HSCC

Feb 25, 2022 | Cars & Bikes, Home, Pit Lane News, Read

Interest in the new Griffiths Haig Trophy from the Historic Sports Car Club is building as entries open for the inaugural race on the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit on 14/15 May. The series will mark 55 years since the race that led to the formation of the HSCC. Guy...

Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique 2022

Feb 4, 2022 | Adventure, Home, Read

The Belgian twins Philippe and Antoine CORNET DE WAYS RUART (Porsche 911 N° 45) picked up the trophy for winning the 24th edition of the Rallye Monte Carlo Historique, the guys took the lead at the end of the Regularity Stage N° 13 on Tuesday morning, and did not...

HSCC launches Historic Modsports and Saloons

Jan 28, 2022 | Cars & Bikes, Pit Lane News, Read

The Historic Sports Car Club will run pilot races for a new Historic Modsports and Saloons category in 2022 as a lead-in to a fuller programme of races in 2023. The inaugural races will be at Cadwell Park during the Wolds Trophy meeting on 4/5 June. The concept behind...