Catch up on the latest barn finds, auction news, and classic car stories in our ‘News & Waffle’ section. From rare discoveries to expert insights, this is your go-to spot for all things classic.
Pimp your P6! In a recent video on the UK Barn Finds YouTube channel, we found this Optional Equipment For Rover Cars brochure in the glovebox of a garage find 1973 Rover P6 3500. Here it is, in greater detail. Which options would you have chosen? Prices seem so cheap now, but bear in mind […]
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1983 classic Mini ‘Mentley’ wins UK leg of the Hot Wheels Legends Tour – with a chance of becoming the next legendary die-cast toy A 1983 Austin Mini, remodelled with styling to evoke the classic Bentley Speed 8s of the 1920s, was named as the winner of the 2024 Hot Wheels Legends Tour UK – […]
Austin Pedal Cars to celebrate 75 Years of the J40 with historic display in the Royal Automobile Club Rotunda in London 2024 marks 75 years of the beloved Austin J40 pedal car, which launched in 1949. Over 32,000 cars were made at the Austin J40 factory in Bargoed, South Wales and, in 2023, Austin Pedal […]
Manufactured in 1914 – only a year after the company that would become Aston Martin was founded – ‘Coal Scuttle’ was sold by the firm in 1924 and later disappeared The search is on for a priceless piece of British luxury car brand Aston Martin’s earliest history. A1 was the very first car to be […]
23-time Isle of Man TT winner John McGuinness MBE, nine-time Le Mans winner Tom Kristensen, seven-time NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson and four-time IndyCar Champion Dario Franchitti will all race on sustainable fuel Goodwood Revival is delighted to share details of the drivers and riders who will be attending the 2024 event, and, as ever, the […]
REVS Pilgrim Tour 2024 – Oct 11th-13th – StarterMotor supports REVS for the fourth Pilgrim Tour REVS is delighted to partner with StarterMotor for its fourth annual Pilgrim Tour this October, which provides car enthusiasts the chance to drive some stunning ancient routes in Wales. This new collaboration will allow two specially nominated automotive enthusiasts […]
AC Cars, Britain’s oldest active vehicle manufacturer, has released the first images of the formidable new AC Cobra GT Coupe. The first ever official AC Cobra coupe set for production, working from an enhanced version of the existing AC Cobra GT Roadster platform, this road-going model draws on the company’s racing heritage. Inspired ...
Hagerty’s RADwood UK takes place 7th September, but what is RADwood? Hagerty’s 2024 RADwood UK takes place Saturday 7th September at The Historic Dockyard, Chatham and is the only event to celebrate eighties and nineties automotive culture. But what is RADwood, and where did it all begin? RADwood is the ...
More than 86 per cent of cars on offer find new homes- Classics auction achieves total sales of more than £1.3 million A fantastic 86 per cent of the classic, collector and performance cars offered for sale by H&H Classics were successfully hammered away at its latest auction on 24th July, for a ...
Thousands of spectators attended the 10th anniversary Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional, held at Grimsthorpe Castle on Saturday The 10th Anniversary Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional event enjoyed another sell-out success at Grimsthorpe Castle on Saturday, with a record attendance of over 2000 cars and more than 4000 guests enjoying the Lincolnshire sunshine. Hagerty created […]