Take to the Road

Bicester Heritage confirms that two of the greatest names in motoring history – Aston Martin and Jaguar – have confirmed their official presence at this month’s exciting new ‘The Classic Car Drive In Weekend’ taking place from 18-20 September. Appropriately both evocative British marques will be represented by their magical heritage departments: Aston Martin Works and Jaguar Classic Based at the illustrious company’s spiritual home in Newport Pagnell, Aston Martin…

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The British Motor Museum is to host a brand new exhibition to celebrate one of Britain’s best-selling small cars – entitled “Metro at 40”. For the first time the Museum will be hosting the exhibition online as part of its drive to have more online and accessible insights into their collection. The exhibition, which went live on 9 September, is free to view from their website and gives everyone the…

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With over half a million miles under their belt driving some of the most special Ferraris of all time, and over 200 years’ combined experience working on Ferraris, the team at GTO Engineering has created what they believe to be the ultimate interpretation of a legendary Sixties Ferrari. Named the 250 SWB Revival, based upon the 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta Competizione, GTO Engineering has revived a legend with…

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The Concours of Elegance, which opens tomorrow, will bring together a grand display of the rarest and most astonishing cars ever created. Within the showcase this year, the celebrated Future Classics class will once again demonstrate the ultimate collector cars of tomorrow with a gathering of the latest, most exclusive limited-edition luxury and performance cars. This line-up of models will one day become the most sought-after additions to any car…

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Aston Martin and The Little Car Company have announced the DB5 Junior, a two-thirds scale electric junior car. Developed over the last 15 months as a collaboration between the two companies, the junior car is based on Aston Martin’s reference 3D scan of an original DB5 to ensure complete accuracy and authenticity. At around 3m long, and 1.1m wide, the DB5 Junior is designed to easily accommodate an adult and…

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The National Motor Museum Trust has appointed eight new trustees to help shape its future, following an incredible response to its appeal for volunteers to join its board. Chosen from more than 100 candidates after a rigorous selection process, the new trustees are offering their expertise and enthusiasm to assist in shaping the future strategy for the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu and its world-famous collection of more than 250…

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Cyan Racing, the reigning triple World Touring Car Champions, has revealed the Volvo P1800 Cyan, an interpretation of the iconic Volvo sports car from the sixties. The car is engineered by the team behind the first world title-winning Volvo race car and the Volvo C30 Polestar Concept Prototype. The Volvo P1800 – What could have been The original Volvo P1800 was unveiled in 1960, a year before the Jaguar E-Type,…

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COVID19 Update from British Motor Museum – 11th September 2020 In view of Wednesdays Government announcement the British Motor Museum has taken the decision to postpone next week’s ‘Gaydon Gathering’. The first of these new events will now take place on Tuesday 13 October. Jeff Coope, Managing Director at the British Motor Museum said “Safety is our number one priority and we feel that, given these recent developments, the responsible approach is to…

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