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Ferrari announces new Gianni Agnelli exhibition

on 12th March 2021

Ferrari has announced a fascinating new exhibition on the illustrious Gianni Agnelli, which has been unveiled at the Museo Enzo Ferrari in Modena. It will bring together the one-off cars built by Ferrari for Agnelli, which were meticulously customised in close collaboration with him. This unique collection is a testament to the symbiotic relationship that developed between two of the most charismatic and authoritative figures of the 20th century and…

Bespoke Rallies announces two new classic car rallies

on 10th March 2021

Leading classic rally specialist Bespoke Rallies has announced two brand new classic car rallies and has reshuffled its original 2021 calendar in order to take full advantage of the proposed lifting of restrictions. The result is the choice of no less than four enticing events between June 23 and November 2 – two in the UK and two overseas. First up is the Pennine 1000, a brand new four-day regularity…

AC Cars celebrates 120th birthday with 12 Cobra Superblowers

on 10th March 2021

AC Cars is celebrating its 120th birthday with a special production run of 12 AC Cobra Superblowers. In the coming months the firms mighty Cobras will be going fully green, with innovative high performance electric drivetrains. These new EV powerplants will maintain the legendary Cobra reputation for speed and power, but will be almost silent. This move away from the venerated V8 will be a momentous moment in automotive industry…

Ultra rare Porsche’s to star at London Concours 2021

on 9th March 2021

A special selection of ultra rare Porsche’s are set to star at The London Concours 2021. The ‘Great Marques’ class, which will be celebrating over 70 years of iconic sports car design, from 1948 to the present day, will feature 12 of the rarest Porsches ever made. These are the first of the ‘Great Marques’ classes that are set to appear at the Honourable Artillery Company HQ from 8-10 June…

Goblin Works Garage is back with new Modshop show

on 4th March 2021

Goblin Works Garage is back on our screens with a new show called Goblin Works Modshop, which has launched on Discovery+. This brand new show reunites the Goblin Works Garage team and sees Jimmy DeVille, Ant Partridge and Helen Stanley return to the workshop to carry out stunning visual and performance Goblin style car mods, all for deserving owners. Take to the Road caught up with the gang to find…

Goodwood Members Meeting moves to October

on 4th March 2021

Goodwood has confirmed that the 78th Members’ Meeting will now take place on 16-17 October 2021, moving from its original scheduled date in May. The decision has been made following the announcement by the Government on Monday 22 February and its roadmap to ease restrictions over the coming months, which rendered the original date impossible. The Members’ Meeting is an action-packed weekend of motor racing exclusively for members and fellows…

Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show moves to 2022

on 4th March 2021

This years Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show, with Discovery, has been postponed and will now take place in March 2022. The show was scheduled to take place on 11-13 June 2021 after moving from its usual March dateline. However, the recent announcement of Covid restrictions means that the show cannot be held at that time. Event Director Lee Masters said: “We understand this will be as big of…

Price announced for Ant Anstead’s Tipo184 recreation

on 3rd March 2021

Price announced for Ant Antstead’s Tipo184 recreation

Prices have been announced for Ant Anstead’s latest creation, the Tipo184. Inspired by the Alfa Romeo raced by the great Fangio and based on Mazda MX-5 running gear, the Tipo184 recreation will be one of the most cost-effective ways into classic race car ownership. The brainchild of TV personality Ant Anstead and the experts at Dowsetts Classic Cars, the Motorsport UK-compliant Tipo184 evokes the iconic Alfa Romeo 158, the legendary…

Fuzz and Tim are back with a new series of Car SOS

on 2nd March 2021

Our favourite on screen classic car duo that is Fuzz Townsend and Tim Shaw are back with a brand new series of Car SOS. The new episodes land on the National Geographic channel later this month and it will mark the 9th outing for Fuzz and Tim, a new record for one of the UK’s most loved classic restoration shows. Take to the Road recently chatted to Fuzz and Tim…

Concours of Elegance display to mark Queen’s 95th Birthday

on 25th February 2021

The Concours of Elegance, presented by A. Lange & Söhne, has announced the first of its many spectacular features for 2021. One of the most important displays at this years event will be a special line-up of 95 of the finest British cars, all coming together to mark Her Majesty The Queen’s 95th birthday. The event was first established in 2012 to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, with…