Classic Cars

£1 million bonanza at Mercedes-Benz World

Historics is celebrating a second successive £1+ million sale, having packed its one-off winter venue at Mercedes-Benz World to the rafters, with bidders eager to experience the excitement of the classic car auction scene’s most eclectic offering.

H&H yet again raises the bar for Aston Martin DB6s

H&H, one of Europe’s largest specialist auctioneers of classic and collectors cars, motorcycles and automobilia, achieved a run of ever higher prices for Aston Martin DB6s last year.

Dorset Vintage and Classic Auctions Spring Sale

A very desirable Jaguar Mk II 3.8 Saloon will be offered at Dorset Vintage and Classic Auctions’ forthcoming Spring Sale, on Thursday 22nd March 2012.

180 lots confirmed for Race Retro and Classic Car Sale

The catalogue has now closed for the Race Retro and Classic Car Sale hosted by Silverstone Auctions, with some 72 cars spanning more than a century in age confirmed to go under the hammer.

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.

Enjoy the open road this summer on a classic car break

A range of three Classic Car Breaks are being offered for 2012 by Headlam Hall, the award-winning country house hotel and spa in Teesdale, County Durham.

BMW Classic launches online parts shop

BMW Classic Parts Supply has launched its new online shop. Now customers can order spare parts for their BMW classics speedily, easily and from the comfort of their home.

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.

Autospace - the stunning new benchmark in garage design

AutoSpace is the contemporary new way to safely garage your car by taking the concept of an ordinary domestic garage and transforming it into a stunning show space at home.

War Horse meets horsepower

The 1911 Vauxhall C-Type “Prince Henry” and 1918 Vauxhall D Type Army Staff Car both feature in War Horse, Steven Spielberg’s new blockbuster. The film trailer features the Prince Henry racing against the War Horse across Dartmoor.

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”.

Brits vote 1963 Aston Martin DB5 as favourite movie car

Britain’s named its all-time favourite movie car – and the winner really does have the Midas touch! The star car that has won the most votes in the Auto Express poll is the 1963 Aston Martin DB5 featured in Goldfinger - the Bond movie that forever linked 007 to the British marque.