Background The Bugatti factory in 1927 was at the peak of its automobile production with multiple lines to handle the...
The London Concours, presented by Montres Breguet, has announced this year’s curated car classes, including “The Great Marques”, “The Innovators”...
ExCal Exhibition Centre, London, UK February 9-11, 2018 The Costin Amigo prototype.Photo: Peter Collins Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access to all our...
London, England November 5, 2017 “Brisk” morning run out of London. Photo: L-to-B Organizers Become a Member & Get Ad-Free...
Crystal Palace, London, UK August 27-28, 2017 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
RM Sotheby’s 11th annual auction at Battersea Evolution in London generated £7,064,475 (US$9,308,461) in total sales with many of the top cars falling into the “modern classics” category. Top lot of the night was a Tour de France blue 2004 Ferrari Enzo, the iconic hypercar of its era, and highly...
A double handful of desirable air-cooled Porsche 911s will highlight RM Sotheby’s 11th annual London sale on September 6 at...
Having been fortunate enough to receive an invitation to the London Premiere of the movie McLaren, a wonderful tribute to...
A brand-new motoring garden party called the City Concours will launch in the heart of London June 8-9. Organized by Thorough Events, the team behind the world-famous Concours of Elegance, the new City Concours will take place on the five-acre lawn at the Honourable Artillery Company headquarters. The event will...
Today we think of Fiat’s role in Grand Prix racing as the owner of Ferrari, but the Turin company was...
A silver 1960 Aston Martin DB4GT, one of only 75 factory-built examples, generated the highest bid of last weekend’s 10th...
RM Sotheby’s annual London sale, set for September 7 this year, will showcase some six decades of Aston Martin accomplishments while featuring a trio of exquisite DB4 variants. That group will be led by DB4GT/0126/R, a matching-numbers right-hand-drive car manufactured in 1960 as the competition version of the DB4 (above,...
The 1956 Austin Princess (above, Stephen Kim photo courtesy of RM Sotheby’s) that served as Beatle John Lennon’s personal limousine...
The Morgan Motor Company With no thoughts of cars in mind, I first visited Malvern in the high summer of...
• The proposal by the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association to hold a race meeting in conjunction with the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance, has been approved by the FAA. The event, scheduled for March 17-20, one week after the Concours, will be held on a temporary circuit at the nearby Fernandina...
On his way to 5th place overall in the 1955 East London Winter Handicap, John Hanning (Aston-Nash) leads Roy Humphreys...
London Classic Car Show, ExCel, London, UK, January 8-11, 2015 (Click to enlarge images) Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access...
Rick HallPhoto: Mike Jiggle In the first part of this interview, Rick Hall told of his initial foray into the world of automotive engineering, firstly as a boy with the family business and eventually working for British Racing Motors. His BRM career was in two parts; his initial stint with...
Earls Court, London, England. October 1960. Battista Farina (second from right) pictured with the Farina-Bodied Chevrolet Corvair. Photo courtesy of:...
During RM Auctions’ two-day sale in London’s Battersea Park 120 exclusive collector cars sold for a spectacular $34,085,045.00, an impressive...
For the first time in its 117-year history, the 2013 London to Brighton Veteran Car Run will have a competitive element. The London to Brighton Veteran Car Run is not a race, but is certainly a challenge. Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+...
The Sevenoaks and District Car Club’s efforts to uphold the heritage of London’s Crystal Palace as a venue for motorsport...
One of the finest collections of ’50s and ’60s sports racing cars ever assembled by a single owner will cross...
Circa-1920s outside the London home of Rolls-Royce at 15 Conduit Street.Photo: Courtesy of Rolls-Royce On March 27, 1863, Frederick Henry Royce was born, joining his three sisters and a brother as a child of James and Mary Royce, of Alwalton near Peterborough, in the UK. James, like his father before...
Six (possibly seven) DB2 chassis were sent to Graber, in Switzerland, for custom convertible bodies that featured fixed front fenders...
British expat, John Amette, is responsible for all Ferrari Classiche submissions for Ferrari of Newport Beach, Ferrari of San Diego...
My driving roots were from my Dad and my brother who both raced. I was brought up with and around cars. The day I turned 17, the first thing I did was to go and buy my driving license—it’s what you did back then. You put your money on the...
The outright world record for driving non-stop from Cape Town to London was smashed on February 11th, by two very...
It’s interesting how things evolve. While I have had no personal experience with the Invicta marque there has always been...
London, UK November 2, 2012 Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to paid subscribers only. Our membership removes most ads, lets you enjoy unlimited access to all our premium content, and offers you awesome discounts on partner products. Enjoy...
