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Scots invited to get involved with famous car rally

Scots invited to get involved with famous car rally

The organisers of the Scottish Malts, the car rally that attracts drivers and their cars from all over the world, are inviting everyone along the 1000 mile route through Scotland to get involved and come out to see the cars.

Ferrari flies at Barons

Ferrari flies at Barons

A 1981 Ferrari 308 GTBi kept bidders busy at Barons’ sale at Sandown Park on April 17th. The bright red Italian beauty – which has been sitting in storage for the past decade and now requires re-commissioning – had a guide price starting at £13,000 but was in such demand that it eventually sold, after a prolonged session of bidding, for £24,600.

Pug1off brings classic Peugeot 205 GTI into the 21st century

Pug1off brings classic Peugeot 205 GTI into the 21st century

Produced from 1984 to 1993, the Peugeot 205 GTI is rightly regarded as the definitive hot hatch from its era.

Fun for all the family at National Austin 7 Rally

Fun for all the family at National Austin 7 Rally

The Austin Seven motor car celebrates its 90th birthday this year and the event is being marked by a major event organized by the 750 Motor Club at Beaulieu, Hampshire.

Historics to offer unprecedented project with added intrigue

Historics to offer unprecedented project with added intrigue

A unique restoration project with a history file that reads like a who’s who of motoring craftsmanship, is due for auction by Historics at the Brooklands Museum on Saturday 26th May.

Historics delightful Delage

Historics delightful Delage

A multi-award winning recreation of a Gallic racer, that pays appreciation to the role of modern coach-building within classic car ownership, is due for auction at Historics’ forthcoming sale on Saturday 26th May, at the Brooklands Museum.

Unique Senna F1 car up for auction

Unique Senna F1 car up for auction

A truly unique piece of motorsport history, a Toleman TG184-2 Formula One car driven by Ayrton Senna in his debut F1 season, is up for auction at The Spring Sale to be hosted by Silverstone Auctions on 16th May.

Vauxhall opens its doors to all classic car owners

Vauxhall opens its doors to all classic car owners

Vauxhall is again supporting this year’s annual classic car celebration and will open its Heritage Centre to mark ‘Drive it Day’.

Jaguar Heritage Racing is go

Jaguar Heritage Racing is go

Today marks the launch of Jaguar Heritage Racing, a programme which will see Jaguar return to the competitive arena through the vibrant world of historic motorsport.

Stylish Atalanta sports tourer re-launched after 75 years

Stylish Atalanta sports tourer re-launched after 75 years

On Monday 5 March 2012 the clock was turned back exactly 75 years at the Royal Automobile Club when a new British made Atalanta sports car was launched.

H&H rips up the form book for classic vehicle auctions

H&H rips up the form book for classic vehicle auctions

Now in its 20th year, H&H Classics Ltd has a proud reputation for innovation within the classic vehicle auction industry.

Allon White Sports Cars offers Morgan hire

Allon White Sports Cars offers Morgan hire

Nothing typifies British ‘wind-in-the-hair’ motoring better than a Morgan, and most sports car enthusiasts have either owned one or given the matter serious thought at one time or another.

Rare, unrestored 1972 Porsche 911S is unearthed in Ireland

Rare, unrestored 1972 Porsche 911S is unearthed in Ireland

An unrestored right hand drive matching numbers Porsche 911S recently unearthed in Ireland is set to be sympathetically restored by Autofarm.

Records galore at race Retro sale

Records galore at race Retro sale

Records tumbled at this weekend’s Race Retro and Classic Car Sale as Silverstone Auctions achieved a fantastic sales rate, successfully selling more than 74% of the 77 vehicle lots on offer, along with a host of automobllia items, for a premium inclusive total of £1.75 million, the highest sales total achieved in recent times at Race Retro.

Cholmondeley Pageant celebrates AC Cobra’s 50th anniversary

Cholmondeley Pageant celebrates AC Cobra’s 50th anniversary

The Cholmondeley Pageant of Power (15 to 17 June), the UK’s biggest celebration of power and speed, will this year mark the AC Cobra’s 50th anniversary with a major vehicle display and thrilling, high-speed action on the venue’s circuit.