DM Historics, the British heritage motorsport specialist is offering a 1924 Bentley 3-Liter, a great example of British motoring excellence, giving the...
It’s interesting how things evolve. While I have had no personal experience with the Invicta marque there has always been...
Every August, the history of the automobile rolls onto the competition field of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance where, this year, 216 classic cars from 17 countries and 31 states represented the evolution of the automotive dream. Among the cars chosen to participate in this premier automotive pageant of elegance and...
Shooting-brake: A conveyance used to carry shooting parties with their large supply of firearms, cartridges, provisions, dogs and game. It...
Since 2003 Le Mitiche Sport a Bassano has shown signs of a healthy future with many features not normally found...
The California Mille will once again take participants on a tour of Northern California this April 24-27, all in celebration of a classic Italian event. Some 70 vintage vehicles that could have been eligible for the original Mille Miglia, which ran from 1927 to 1957 as Italy’s most famous open-road...
A completely new route awaits competitors winding their way through Italy’s Dolomite Mountains on the 21st running of Le Mitiche...
Over its 22 editions the Goodwood Revival has built the reputation of a “bucket list” event for motorsport fans and...
RM Auctions returned to Florida last weekend, April 6-7, for the company’s 16th annual Fort Lauderdale sale, where a total of $19.1 million in total sales was achieved, with a strong 76 percent sell-through rate. The total tops the sale’s 2017 performance, notably with a smaller, higher-quality offering of 335...
This year’s Monterey Historic Automobile Races marks the 35th running of this classic event. As shown schematically in the Laguna...
The Bentley Drivers Club will celebrate six decades of racing at Silverstone with an unprecedented two-day meeting on August 8-9....
The Bentley Drivers Club’s 72nd annual race meeting at Silverstone – an institution on the British club motor-racing calendar – saw another day of fantastic racing at its very best, albeit behind closed doors, on Saturday August 22. Bentleys of all ages – many raced by club members – shared...
Mainstream media are chattering these days about “green” cars. Like it’s some new idea. Well, I’ve been a fan of...
The late 1960s brought a host of changes to the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans. The wave of “professionalism”...
Every car guy, collector and car designer knows the two major categories that separate car designs—Pre-war and Post-war. Pre-war cars are generally regarded as cars that span from the very first “horseless carriages” all the way up to the start of the U.S. engagement in World War II. Post-war cars...
Of the major Western automobile manufacturing nations, England may have been the most staid when it came to streamlining and...
Akin to splurging on a first-class airline ticket or tasting an exceptional glass of wine, it’s never easy “going back”...
Aston Martin. The name alone conjures up images of spies, well-dressed Europeans at fine gatherings, record-setting race wins and a company history nearly as dynamic as the cars themselves. Competing against highly established British stalwarts, Aston Martin had to deliver not only performance and elegance, they had to offer a...
The Atlanta Concours d’Elegance blazes a new trail in 2019 as it relocates to Tyler Perry Studios in downtown Atlanta—growing...
Founded by Kent Bain and Charles Webb in 1978, Automotive Restorations, and its racing arm Vintage Racing Services, has grown...
Benjafield’s Racing Club held its first Sprint event in seven years on Saturday May 23, bringing a fantastic lineup of rare racing cars spanning more than 100 years to the Goodwood circuit. Included in the nearly 50 cars taking part were an incredibly rare 1907 Itala, an original Lister “Knobbly”...
More than 30 vintage cars raced across farmyards, cornfields and even came under fire at a Stubble Racing Revival held...
I’ve been fortunate to race Bentleys for 25 years. Indeed, most of my earliest memories involve sitting in the back...
This 1937 Bentley 4 1/4 Liter Fixed Head Sport Coupe sold for $1,320,000 at the 2009 Gooding and Company Scottsdale Auction held January 17th at the Scottsdale Fashion Square in Scottsdale, Arizona. Its pre-sale estimate was $900,000 – $1,400,000. On August 9, 1908, Claude Raul Benoit Lang was born into...
The 2017 Benjafield’s 500 was staged 17 October at the Ascari Race Circuit in Malaga, Spain. The diverse grid of...
When Bentleys of all ages compete with other marques on the National Circuit at Silverstone on August 8th and 9th,...
The man on the other end of the phone seemed quite adamant, “You really can’t fully appreciate the complete history of the Bentley Motor Car Company without driving our new R420.” Well… who am I to argue with sound logic like that? About two weeks later, a man knocked on...
Bentley has celebrated 100 years to the day of their first race victory. In celebration of the achievement, Bentley brought out the...
Bentley Motors is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of its own Design department at Crewe. The first Crewe-...
100 years to the day since the first race win for a Bentley, the winning car itself – known as EXP2 – returned to the famous Brooklands Racetrack in Surrey yesterday to lead a cavalcade of 3-Liter Bentleys to celebrate the centenary of its victory. EXP2 is the oldest Bentley...