Car Shows & Events
Rare Maserati heads class of ‘61
A Maserati 3500GT, believed to be the only race trim model of its type in the UK, is one of three models from 1961 leading the motorsport charge at the forthcoming Race Retro Sale.
Silver Arrows to create a memorable spectacle at the Goodwood Revival
After much speculation and excitement, Goodwood is now able to confirm the sensational news that 75 years after the first appearance of the legendary pre-war ‘Silver Arrows’ in the UK, the 2012 Goodwood Revival (14-16 September) will stage arguably the most spectacular historic vehicle demonstration of all time.
Bilstein announces ‘Destination Nurburgring’
Suspension Giant Bilstein has announced details of its popular ‘Destination Nurburgring’ event for 2012. This year, the action will take place on the 20th and 21st of March at the iconic venue.
Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton unveil new McLaren MP4-27
In the first edition of Inside Track for 2012, we get an exclusive insight into the unveiling of Vodafone McLaren Mercedes’ new MP4-27 car, ahead of the start of the 2012 Formula One season next month in Australia.
Porsche makes its ‘marque’ at Race Retro Sale
Porsche is Race Retro’s chosen marque for 2012 so it’s only fitting that Silverstone Auctions has some superb examples from the German car manufacturer up for auction at the event.
Z-cars and movie stars to celebrate at Silverstone
The UK will stage its first-ever BMW ‘Z-Fest’ at this summer’s Silverstone Classic powered by the AA (20-22 July).
Historics gets customs attention
With the unique appeal of customised cars pressing the buttons for many collectors, classic car auctioneer Historics is bringing four sets of whacky wheels to its sale at Mercedes-Benz World, Brooklands, on Saturday February 18th 2012.
Rare Fisker sells for £50k at British Car Auctions
Lex Autolease and BCA combined for a special sale at BCA Bedford on 10th January, featuring 400 end-of-lease cars that included with a special selection of prestige and sporting models.
New races add to spectacular Silverstone Classic
The 2012 Silverstone Classic powered by the AA will showcase an even greater spectrum of motor sport history following confirmation that two exciting new races will be adding to this summer’s on-track action.
A very special slalom for Fernando and Felipe
The snow-capped mountains of Madonna di Campiglio are more used to hosting alpine skiing champions on their slopes for World Cup downhill races, but today they provided the backdrop to a most unusual parallel slalom race.
Santa Pod puts on best ever show for Autosport 2012
Santa Pod Raceway, the home of European drag racing, has announced its finest ever showcar line-up for next year’s Autosport International show at the NEC in Birmingham.
New exhibition of premier historic motoring images
The Heritage Motor Centre (HMC) is to host a new gallery style exhibition entitled 'Motorgraphs' which will run from 28 January to 26 February showcasing exceptional motoring photography from the archives.
HMC to host exciting new Motoring Record Breakers exhibition!
Being the year of the Olympics and hopefully a year when plenty of British athletes will break records; the Heritage Motor Centre is set to host an exciting new exhibition entitled “Motoring Record Breakers”.
The Hypersonic passenger experience at Silverstone
Further complementing its impressive line-up of customer Thrills and Experiences, Silverstone has launched The Hypersonic*.
Caterham set to thrill at Autosport International
Iconic British sportscar manufacturer, Caterham Cars, will assemble an impressive array of vehicles at ASI, including its legendary Seven, the SP/300.R sports prototype it launched at the show 12 months ago and a Caterham-branded F1 car.