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The spirit of Le Mans comes to Historics

The spirit of Le Mans comes to Historics

The legendary Jaguar D-Type is responsible for securing some of Jaguar’s most celebrated victories, including outright Le Mans 24-Hour victories on three consecutive years, in 1955, 1956 and 1957.

Triumph TR4 ex police car up for auction

Triumph TR4 ex police car up for auction

One of only a small number of Triumph TR4 police cars commissioned into service will go on sale next month at Historics’ Brooklands-based auction.

95 year-old speeds to Surrey auction

95 year-old speeds to Surrey auction

It would be frowned on as a fuel-guzzling, eco-ignorant behemoth if manufactured today but, as the Roaring Twenties approached, what better way could there have been to celebrate and impress the neighbours than in a mighty 14.5 litre, 1918 LaFrance Open Speedster, a superb example of which comes to auction at Historics at Brooklands, Surrey, on Saturday, June 1.

Average part-ex selling prices drop across the board

Average part-ex selling prices drop across the board

April saw a drop in the average selling price of part-ex vehicles across the board, with the 4x4 sector affected the most, according to Manheim's latest Market Analysis.

Is this the ultimate stately coupe?

Is this the ultimate stately coupe?

Coupe’s come in all shapes and sizes but for timeless elegance that’s guaranteed to turn heads wherever it goes, then this 1933 Lancia Astura by Pinin Farina must take some beating.

Princess Diana’s Audi Quattro to go for sale

Princess Diana’s Audi Quattro to go for sale

A 1994 2.5l Audi Quattro convertible once owned by Diana, Princess of Wales and to be auctioned by COYS at their traditional sale at Blenheim Palace on June 29th has gone on display in London at the Grange St. Paul’s Hotel.

Enzo’s favourite Ferrari for sale

Enzo’s favourite Ferrari for sale

A 1964 Ferrari 330GT Series 1, once described by Enzo Ferrari himself as his favourite model, will be one of the star lots being offered by Silverstone Auctions at its next sale on 17th May.

Aston Martin Works to host Bonhams auction in Heritage Showroom

Aston Martin Works to host Bonhams auction in Heritage Showroom

The newly completed Heritage Showroom at Aston Martin Works in Newport Pagnell will play host next month to an important sale of Aston Martin and Lagonda cars, which celebrates 100 years of the marque.

Unique Maserati has many silver linings

Unique Maserati has many silver linings

Take one already amazing sports car and put it in the hands of motorsport specialists Carrosserie Saurer in Switzerland and the end result is a truly exceptional example of automotive styling and engineering.

Jardine and BCA sign exclusive remarketing deal

Jardine and BCA sign exclusive remarketing deal

BCA has announced a substantial and exclusive remarketing agreement with prestige dealer group, Jardine.

BCA sells 250 convertibles in a blizzard

BCA sells 250 convertibles in a blizzard

It was hardly the most appropriate weather to sell soft tops, but Lex Autolease and BCA recorded a first class result in the annual spring convertible sale staged at the Blackbushe auction centre on Saturday 23 March.

Be auction-savvy with top tips from British Car Auctions

Be auction-savvy with top tips from British Car Auctions

Now the 13 reg has hit the roads, there’s likely to be a good flow of used cars coming onto the market. For car buyers who didn’t want to buy new, buying at auction could be a good way to get a great used car deal as Tim Naylor of leading vehicle auction company, British Car Auctions (BCA) explained.

Maserati barn find is a barnstormer

Maserati barn find is a barnstormer

Silverstone Auctions has unearthed arguably one of the most beautiful Maserati’s ever made that has been locked away for the past 14 years in dry storage.

Bite the ‘Bullitt’ at International Trophy Sale

Bite the ‘Bullitt’ at International Trophy Sale

Silverstone Auctions is now inviting entries for its International Trophy Sale on Friday 17th May while the first confirmed lot for the auction is a stunning 1968 Ford Mustang Bullitt.

British Car Auctions Brighouse gets revved up for its 5000th sale

The 5000th sale to be held at British Car Auctions (BCA) Brighouse takes place on Wednesday 13th March 2013.