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TV’s Quentin Willson chooses four sleeper classics

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TV’s Quentin Willson chooses four sleeper classics

Quentin, a household name from TV shows such as BBC Top Gear, The Car’s the Star and The Classic Car Show, owns a fleet of classics many of which he has restored with forensic attention to period detail

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Alvis grabs the headlines as the order books open for continuation classics

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Alvis grabs the headlines as the order books open for continuation classics

Fifty years after Alvis stopped making cars, the company is back and its order book is open. And the company will have a significant presence at the London Classic Car Show (23-26 February, London ExCeL) to mark the occasion.

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Race Retro Launches Pride Of The Paddock Competition

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Race Retro Launches Pride Of The Paddock Competition

Acting Show Director Lee Masters said: “This year’s Race Retro will feature more cars than ever before and part of that will be this fantastic display from private owners who want to show their racing and rally cars.”

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Jacky Ickx to be guest of honour at London’s finest classic car show

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Jacky Ickx to be guest of honour at London’s finest classic car show

Legendary Le Mans pairing Jacky Ickx and Derek Bell will be teaming up again for a special appearance at the London Classic Car Show (23-26 February, ExCeL London).

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Jim Clark’s Lotus 33 R11 Makes First Public Appearance In Over 40 Years

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Jim Clark’s Lotus 33 R11 Makes First Public Appearance  In Over 40 Years

When the Type 33 made its first appearance in 1964, it represented the peak of monocoque chassis design and Clark’s Lotus, the second of six models to be completed, was powered by a 1.5 litre Coventry Climax V8 engine.

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£120 million worth of Ferraris take centre stage at London’s top classic car show

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£120 million worth of Ferraris take centre stage at London’s top classic car show

Daytona and Dino; 250 and F40; GTO and California – names and numbers that, as any self-respecting petrol head will know, can only mean one thing: Ferrari.

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Mansell’s first championship race car

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A Formula Ford single-seater, as raced by Nigel Mansell as he set out on the path to F1 and IndyCar stardom, will form the centrepiece of a special display at Historic Motorsport International.

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Concours D’Elegance To Be Held From 8 – 9 July

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Concours D’Elegance To Be Held From 8 – 9 July

Following a highly successful inaugural Concours d’Elegance, Heveningham Hall is delighted to announce that next year’s event will be held on 8 and 9 July 2017, alongside its annual Country Fair.

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Exhibitors race to take space at expanded London Classic Car Show

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Exhibitors race to take space at expanded London Classic Car Show

Leading classic car dealers and restorers along with top tuning and engineering firms are all making tracks for the 2017 London Classic Car Show.

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Star Classic Cars Are Lined Up to Appear At The Classic & Sports Car Show

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Star Classic Cars Are Lined Up to Appear At The Classic & Sports Car Show

Live parades will run twice daily in the grounds of the venue, while an auction of classic cars run by Coys will be another show first. The centrepiece display will feature a Century of Supercars, with the most popular set to be revealed from 10 finalists following a global public vote

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