Marques

The British and USA flags on the Sunbeam 1000hp World Land Speed Record vehicle
Events

Sunbeam 1000hp to Make Post-Restoration Debut at Pebble Beach

November 17, 2025 Staff 0
The mighty Sunbeam 1000hp will make its post-restoration debut at the 2026 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in California before attempting a centennial run at Daytona the following spring. Organisers of the prestigious automotive gathering announced today that the Sunbeam 1000hp will Headline Special Curated Class at the 75th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The legendary vehicle is currently being restored at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu in Hampshire, England. The aim of the restoration campaign is to return the British engineering icon to Daytona Beach, Florida, in 2027, marking 100 years since it broke the 200mph Land Speed Record in 1927. Significant milestones in its restoration have been met including having the colossal 22.4 litre Matabele V12 aero engine roar to life once again.
MG EXE181 Rear Veiw
Corporate Business

MG EXE181 Wins Global Design Award

June 12, 2025 Staff Comments Off on MG EXE181 Wins Global Design Award
The extraordinary MG EXE181 concept car which played a starring role in the brand’s global 100th anniversary celebrations at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2024 has now secured a prestigious iF Design Award.

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MG Car Club 95th Anniversary Celebration
Classic Cars

MG Car Club 95th Anniversary Celebration

June 11, 2025 Staff Comments Off on MG Car Club 95th Anniversary Celebration
The MG Car Club is one of the oldest and largest car clubs in the world. The car club was born in 1930 – only a few years after the MG Car Company was incorporated. In 2025, the club celebrated its 95th anniversary with a lunch at the British Racing Drivers Club at iconic Silverstone circuit.

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Aston Martin Valkyrie set for North American competition debut in world renowned 12 Hours of Sebring
Aston Martin

Aston Martin Valkyrie set for North American at Sebring

March 11, 2025 Staff Comments Off on Aston Martin Valkyrie set for North American at Sebring
The latest thrilling chapter in the Aston Martin story continues this weekend as the British ultra-luxury high performance brand’s all-new Valkyrie hypercar makes its IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship (IMSA) debut in North America’s most demanding endurance race, the legendary Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring.

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xjr 15 racing book interior
Highlights

JaguarSport XJR-15 Legendary Supercar

April 11, 2024 Staff Comments Off on JaguarSport XJR-15 Legendary Supercar
The sensational V12-engined JaguarSport XJR-15 has been called ‘the supercar that time forgot’. In this personal history, Peter Stevens, the car’s designer, offers an entertaining and insightful reminder of exactly what made it so special at its launch in 1990

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Corporate Business

Roadster Factory Fire Results in Total Loss

January 9, 2024 Staff Comments Off on Roadster Factory Fire Results in Total Loss
The Roadster Factory, a 48,000-square-foot facility in Armagh, Pennsylvania known for specializing in classic British sports cars, particularly Triumphs, was reported as a total loss after sustaining damages in a destructive fire that ignited on Christmas morning.

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1964 Morris Mini Minor Traveller
Auctions & Sales

Marvelous Menu of Mini at Next CCA Auction

November 28, 2022 Staff Comments Off on Marvelous Menu of Mini at Next CCA Auction
For all Mini lovers the next CCA auction on December 10th offers a ‘Mini’ feast in time for Christmas! The line-up is led by this 1969 Mini Cooper 1275S MKII, ex-Liverpool Police car, a case of fast Coppers in a fast Cooper, having previously been used to keep the peace in Knotty Ash in 1969.

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MG Cyberster EV Roadster Set for 2023 1
Electric Cars

MG Cyberster EV Roadster Set for 2023

November 11, 2022 Staff 1
At least the MG Cyberster EV Roadster is due to be unveiled in 2023. April of 2023 to be more precise. MG is on track to unveil its ‘Project E’ two-seat electric roadster in April next year ahead of its first UK deliveries in the first half of 2024, an MG Motor UK spokesperson has said. The production car “will be a game-changer in terms of perception of the brand,” MG UK commercial director Guy Pigounakis told Autocar at a recent event. The car will be available in either two-wheel drive – most likely rear-wheel drive – or as a “very high-performance” all-wheel-drive dual-motor version. The car will become a halo model sitting above the rest of MG’s line-up. UK executives had to rethink its positioning when the first full-scale prototype of the production car arrived from China in advance […]
McLaren honors Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in her Platinum Jubilee year 1
Highlights

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Year Honored by McLaren

May 12, 2022 Staff Comments Off on Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Year Honored by McLaren
In honor of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 year reign, British luxury supercar maker McLaren Automotive has unveiled a bespoke Jubilee platinum paint finish and badge 18 years to the day since she opened McLaren’s global headquarters in Woking, the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC).

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Corporate Business

New Hethel Lotus Manufacturing Facility Officially Open

May 5, 2022 Staff Comments Off on New Hethel Lotus Manufacturing Facility Officially Open
Lotus has officially opened its new sports car manufacturing facility at Hethel, naming it in honor of the company’s founder and inspiration. The Chapman Production Centre is a world-class center of excellence that is already building the Emira, the last petrol-powered car from Lotus and the best of breed.

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