Robert Morey’s Philosophy and Psychology of British Car Restoration
Before reviewing Robert Morey’s delightful new book, The Philosophy and Psychology of British Car Restoration, allow me a moment of transparency and honesty: I am a big [...]
Classic Cars
Classic British cars of all makes and models.
Rare Homologation Mini Cooper S to be Auctioned
One of the rarest of all flavors of the Mini Cooper S, a 970 S built in 1964 comes up for auction at the Silverstone Classic on 29th – 30th July. A fine example of the [...]
Discount on British Motor Heritage Certificates
The British Motor Museum has just redesigned their online shop to make it easier to buy Heritage Certificates. These certificates are available for many of the leading [...]
Jaguar Land Rover Classic Works Opens in Coventry
Jaguar Land Rover Classic Works is an all-new facility in the British Midlands dedicated to offering a range of products and services designed to fuel the passion of owners [...]
The Eight Great Phantoms by Rolls-Royce
At the end of July, ‘The Great Eight Phantoms’, a Rolls-Royce Exhibition, will gather together the greatest Phantoms from the last 92 years in Mayfair, London. The [...]
Jaguar XJ220 25th Anniversary at Silverstone Classic
Special plans to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the remarkable Jaguar XJ220 at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (28-30 July) have moved up a gear with confirmation that [...]
Jaguar XK 120 – The Remarkable History of JWK 651
Jaguar XK 120: The Remarkable History of JWK 651, second in the publisher’s “Exceptional Car” series, is one of those books that is hard to classify. On [...]
Gaydon Shows British Motor History in 50 Objects
The story of the British car will be told in 50 objects in a major new exhibition opening at The British Motor Museum in Gaydon this Friday. British Motoring Treasures [...]
VotW – The Classic Jaguar XK120 to XK150
Our video this week features a breed of car that just oozes the charm and style that exemplifies British Sports cars, the Jaguar XK120 and XK150. Along with the [...]
Howard Hughes Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Wins Pinehurst
A Rolls-Royce Springfield Silver Ghost, purchased new by famed billionaire Howard Hughes during The Roaring Twenties, captured Best of Show at the fifth anniversary of the [...]
A Puzzling Development in Sports Car Art
David Townsend, the artist behind Sports Car Art, has come out with some beautiful 1000 piece jigsaw puzzles. Some of them have been done in partnership with Moss Motors, and [...]
Bonhams Announces 18th Annual Aston Martin Sale
The 18th annual Aston Martin Sale will be held by International auction house Bonhams on Saturday, May 13, 2017. The sale will take place at the spiritual home of Aston [...]
1962 Aston Martin Lagonda Rapide – Scale Model Review
From time to time Aston Martin, using their Lagonda brand, launched a four-door saloons. In 1961 they brought back the Lagonda name again with the Rapide saloon which was [...]
Clyno – The Forgotten British Car Maker
Clyno Engineering, originally based in Wolverhampton, engineered and manufactured both cars and motorcycles during the early part of the last century and was, at the time, [...]
Royal Automobile Club Motor House in Epsom wins Surrey Heritage Award
The Royal Automobile Club has won the 2017 Surrey Heritage Award in recognition of its conversion of an 18th-century barn at its Woodcote Park estate, into a home for the [...]
Pneumatic Trunk Lid Support for Triumph Spitfire
Whether you know it or not, you very possibly already have a part produced by Clark & Clark Specialty Products on your car. I met Robert Clark at the recent BMTA [...]
1933 MG F1 Magna Salonette Collectible Model by NEO
NEO, a maker of high-quality 43rd scale models produces an extensive range of car models from foreign manufacturers as well as US car makers. They have added another MG to [...]
Silverstone Sets World Record Parade for Jaguar XJ220 Supercar
Jaguar’s remarkable XJ220 is the latest classic car to receive the record-breaking treatment at the Silverstone Classic. The Jaguar XJ220 will be the star of a [...]
Classic 1948 Jaguar Owned by Deputy Chairman of Jaguar Cars Reunited with Family
A classic 1948 Jaguar sports saloon, first owned by Arthur Whittaker, the Deputy Chairman of Jaguar Cars, has been reunited with his family 67 years after he parted with it. [...]
BTCC Champion’s Aston Martin DB6 MKII to be Auctioned at Silverstone
A stunning and very rare 1971 Aston Martin DB6 MKII Vantage Saloon belonging to touring car driver, commentator and TV personality, John Cleland, will be offered at auction [...]
