Tagged classic car

For anyone that’s never owned a classic car you will never know that the gleaming chromed automobile gliding past you on a country road is probably just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to ownership. It ...

It’s a boat and a car but not particularly good at being either! Imagine a mass-produced car that was capable as a road-going vehicle and a water-going boat. Although it may sound like an incredibly moder...

David Brown Automotive has put together some very fine looking versions of the classic Mini over the past few years. Just one look at the company website tells you everything you need to know about the comp...

The average running costs of owning a classic car have been updated and revealed Roughly how much does it cost on average to own a classic car? Running a classic car can be expensive thanks to costly speci...

The term "classic car" is banded around a lot. But it's not exactly clear what people mean by it. For some enthusiasts, "classic" simply refers to the fact that a car is interesting and no longer in produc...

'The Classic Motor Show' is one of the largest classic car shows in the UK which was recently hosted at NEC, Birmingham between 8th – 10th November 2018. The show brought hundreds of classic car enthusiasts...

To some, the Ford Escort may look like your ordinary family car from days gone, but to many, this car holds a legacy far greater than that. With rally racing pedigree coursing through its veins and stories of ...

What happened at 2018’s Silverstone Classic? Chances are, if you’re a fan of motorsport, you’re a fan of Silverstone Classic. This year was just as grand and enthralling as any, complete with all the mos...

Birthed in the middle of the golden era of rallying, the MG Metro 6R4 took the quirky, iconic and rather sheepish body of the Metro and transformed it into a Frankenstein-like beast made to compete in the short...

See our gallery of images from the Practical Classic Car and Restoration Show which was often hailed as the "friendly classic car show" as well as the UK's fastest growing classic car event. The event inclu...

Bitcoin seemed to be the buzzword of late 2017 and even now, it still presents a prominent presence. However, let’s not forget about one type of investment that is far cooler and safer than bitcoin...classic ...

Race Retro, Europe's number 1 historic motorsport event and one of our favourite events of the motoring calendar celebrated its 40th anniversary this year with an incredible show.  A huge collection of moto...

London's biggest classic car show took place at the Excel Centre last week, attracting thousands of classic car enthusiasts to the capital.  The 2018 London Classic Car Show showcased a stunning collection ...

This month’s London Classic Car Show promises to be the biggest and best yet with an unprecedented number of enthusiastic motoring clubs exhibiting at the ExCeL. Staged between February 15th and 18th, the sh...

For this month's Cult Classics, we're focusing on a 4x4 icon; the Jeep Wrangler.  The first Wrangler was not, technically speaking, a Wrangler. In the 1940’s, Willys-Overland came up with a 4-wheel-drive ...

Meet Andy Prill, a man with a passion for classic motorcycles and cars who now dedicates his life to restoring and race prepping vintage and historical Porsches with his company Prill Porsche Classic. Here's...

Back when BMW’s were famed for their precision and purity, the E36 M3 was born, but it would have a hard time getting out from the shadow of previous generations. It was the early nineties, a time when a c...

In 1976 it seemed that David Bowie’s life was falling apart; the destructive trappings and excesses that rock stars can be so susceptible to were beginning to overshadow his burgeoning fame and fortune. To es...

We are very envious of Carfection's Henry Winterburn, as he has been testing the Aston Martin Works' brand new DB4 GT Continuation. The magnificent DB4 was made by Aston Martin's historic home of heritage an...

Ride shotgun in the original 1991 Honda NSX through the canyon roads of Los Angeles. ''Car caretaker'' Sean Lee is the proud owner of the beautiful NSX, with some subtle modifications, that are barely visibl...

Every now and again, something spectacular happens in the world of cars. Very rarely, a timeless car design is born from a moment of pure genius, a real eureka moment. A car design that will continue to be use...

The UK's biggest and best Classic Motor Show returned to Birmingham's NEC last weekend with over 2,500 rare and classic vehicles on show, spanning over hundred years.  As the place to be for classic motorin...

Winter is fast approaching and this means it’s time to tuck your precious classic away and let it hibernate. To save yourself a whole lot of time, money and potential heartbreak when spring comes around, you ...

Chris Harris takes the Alfaholics GTA-R 290 for a spin to see exactly how good this car is for pure driving enjoyment.  The Alfa Romeo GTA has been modified for the modern day with a number of changes and...