Classic and Collector Car News, Features and Interviews.
Bicester Heritage’s Scramblers club saw a record 300 members’ cars join the display as part of the sell-out two-day Scramble event that took place on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th April. Over 11,000 attendees attended the April Scramble, which was the first weekend-long event to be held at capacity since 2019. The Club welcomed a variety of content including a Healey by Caton on display outside Scramblers’ Headquarters in Building 94…
An incredible collection of iconic race cars have been confirmed for this years Gulf Historic Dubai Grand Prix Revival, which takes place from 25th – 27th November 2022. Over one hundred of the world’s most celebrated racing cars are set to line up on the grid for the second event this winter, with the very first cars now confirmed before the lights go out on the first race in November….
Rally the Globe’s 2022 Carrera España has been won by a 1965 Aston Martin DB5 and a 1937 Frazer Nash-BMW. The historic rally covered an impressive 2,000 miles, starting in Barcelona on the Mediterranean Sea and finishing 11 days later in Santander on the Cantabrian coast. The all-asphalt route featured 30 Regularity Tests and 8 Speed Tests interspersed with overnight halts in the magnificent Paradors and former Benedictine monasteries. This…
There are a lot of people split over which 6-speed, the T56 or TR6060, is superior. To get to that, it is important to understand the key differences between the two. Let’s compare the technical specs, price range, and vehicle compatibility to determine which is the winner. Technical Components T56 Transmission The T56 transmission first appeared with the Dodge Viper in 1992, with a defining feature being its hydraulic clutch….
The highly anticipated automotive event of the year, the Spring Autojumble at Beaulieu, opens to the public in less than 2 weeks time. An annual pilgrimage for thousands of classic car fans, this years show takes place on 14th and 15th May 2022. The UK’s most popular classic car buying and selling event will once again bring together many hundreds of stands, with bargains galore and rare gems waiting to…
An impressive display of American classics are set to star at London Concours 2022, with the the grounds of the Honourable Artillery Company providing the backdrop for pristine examples of the gargantuan ‘jukeboxes on wheels’. Taking place from the 28th to 30th of June, the three day event will gather together a glittering array of classics and collector cars. Among the specially curated exhibits is the Fins and Chrome class,…
Mazda Motor Corporation is set to reopen its Museum in Hiroshima in May after undergoing a full renovation. The museum showcases historic vehicles and exhibits of the company’s history since its foundation more than a century ago. The museum will open to the public on the 23rd of May, and visitors will be treated to a spatial design and displays that have been given a complete makeover. The museum’s refurbishment…
Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm Shop is heading to The Classic at Silverstone, which is taking place from 26th – 28th August. Set-up in 2020 by star of The Grand Tour, Clarkson’s farm shop is one of the many highlights on Amazon Prime’s widely-acclaimed show Clarkson’s Farm. The shop has achieved cult status drawing huge crowds to the Cotswolds. As well as selling products such as eggs, potatoes, flour and bee…
The countdown has begun to the Donington Historic Festival 2022, which is taking place this weekend at Donington Park. The circuit will welcome back motorsport fans on Saturday April 30th and Sunday 1st May for an exciting weekend of high octane action. Historic motorsport fans are in for a treat this weekend, with Touring Cars spanning four decades, two thundering races for original factory Group C cars, the glorious pre-‘56…
Thousands of classic car fans descended on Bicester Heritage for the April Scramble, which took place on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th of April. Approximately 11,000 attended the two-day Spring Scramble, which was the first weekend-long event with a capacity crowd since 2019 The time-warp base was a veritable hive of activity, welcoming in an array of pre- and post-1990 cars, displayed around the Bicester Heritage technical site. Hagerty commandeered…