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Classic ReCollection

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Classic ReCollection

Sharing Classic Memories… a new series where we ask; Have you ever driven, owned or even been a passenger in the… The Lancia Aprilia… Many enthusiasts believe the Aprilia to have been one of Vincenzo Lancia’s greatest creations, it would be first shown to the public just a few months after his death in 1937. […]

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Vanished Vehicles

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Vanished Vehicles

A look back over the past century and beyond at the manufacturers that once produced transport for the masses…. Pre WW1 The Yeovil Motor Car Co – UK 1895-1898 Twins Ernest and Percy Petter are two of several engineers of the period to have a claim they produced the UK’s first ‘home-grown’ motor car fitted […]

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Lancia – No Grand Finale?

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Lancia – No Grand Finale?

The prospect of an Italian renaissance for this historic marque is most unlikely as history confirms getting it ‘right’ for decades doesn’t guarantee a future.

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Morricedes Six – Mongrel No, Majestic Yes

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Morricedes Six – Mongrel No, Majestic Yes

One forgotten post-war Morris with obvious Issigonis features; re-engineered as a daily driver not for the show scene but because of its owners ‘Six’ sense.

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Master Class – Tazio Nuvolari

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Master Class – Tazio Nuvolari

It’s claimed that after seeing Vincenzo Lancia’s race win at the Circuito di Brescia, a very young Nuvolari became ‘hooked on speed’. Lancia’s victory in a Fiat certainly made an impression on a young man whose own life would generate much adulation; Ferdinand Porsche rated him as the ‘greatest of all time’ whilst Fangio considered […]

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Buick Model 49 Restoration

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Buick Model 49 Restoration

Buick’s Model 49, the perfect ‘West Coast Woodie’ the ride of choice for MGM starlets but as wartime approached this rare model had little time to shine…. several years ago I was given the chance to follow the final months of one mega restoration project. Silver Screen Special – 41 Buick The studios of west […]

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Medcalf Vintage Bentley – Open Day

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Medcalf Vintage Bentley – Open Day

At their premises, in Liss, Hampshire those inspired by Bentley’s from the twenties and thirties gathered at the premises of William Medcalf to grab a chance to look around and quite simply be inspired.

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Vanished Vehicles – Part 15

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Vanished Vehicles – Part 15

A look back over the past century and beyond at the manufacturers that once produced transport for the masses….

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Detroit – A Century Past

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Detroit – A Century Past

Whilst President Trump vows to revitalise the American auto industry, a collection of images offer an insight into Ford car manufacture from 1917.

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Chevrolet Corvette Stingray – Classic Car Marketplace

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Chevrolet Corvette Stingray – Classic Car Marketplace

Here at Classic car mag.net we enjoy watching the classic market and think it’s time to detail some of the vehicles you can purchase right now. We also want open our sales room to readers; offering you the option of advertising your classic by producing a small write up and pictures. Its free to all and contact can be made through our web site or facebook page where we can advise on the transfer of pictures and copy. Trade & private sales welcome.

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