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Photos: Donington Historic Festival 2012
May 17, 2012 | No Comment

The thousands of visitors who turned out for the 2012 Donington Historic Festival on 5th and 6th May were treated to a spectacular display of racing action, off-track entertainments and even an unexpected day of …

Bonhams Aston Martin Works Service Sale
Astonishing: Bonham’s Aston Martin Works Service Sale
May 13, 2012 | No Comment

On the 19th of May, 2012, Bonhams will hold their annual Aston Martin Works Service Sale and put an amazing collection of collectible Aston Martins up for auction.

Mike Hawthorn
Video: A Lap of Le Mans with Mike Hawthorn
May 11, 2012 | No Comment

Mike hawthorn, winner of the ill-fated ’55 24 Hours of Le Mans and 1958 Formula One World Champion, takes us for a lap of the ’56 Le Mans circuit in a beautiful Jaguar D-Type.

Lotus Collection
Glasius Collection of Lotus Race and Road Cars to be Auctioned at Goodwood FoS
March 29, 2012 | No Comment

Coinciding with the 60th anniversary celebrations for the Lotus marque at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Bonhams will be offering the Glasius Collection of Lotus race and road cars for auction on Friday the 29th June 2012.

Jaguar E-Type Challenge
Jaguars Set to Roar Once Again at Silverstone
March 23, 2012 | No Comment

The 2012 Silverstone Classic’s epic 1000 entry line-up just got a little stronger, with two rounds of the Jaguar E-Type Challenge joining in on the historic motorsport action.

jaguar heritage
Video: Full race program for Jaguar Heritage Racing
March 18, 2012 | No Comment

Jaguar is set to  return to the competitive arena through the vibrant world of historic motorsport.

1999 Ducati Factory 996 RS Superbike
Auction Preview: Coys Techno Classica
March 17, 2012 | No Comment

Having put you in a classic in time for the summer at their recent ‘Spring Classics’ auction in London, Coys are heading to Essen, Germany, for ‘Techno Classica’.

Goodwood Motorsport 2012
Video: Goodwood FoS and Revival Preview
March 16, 2012 | No Comment

The 2012 Goodwood Motor Sport Press Day has just taken place and Lord March has yet another cracker year of action lined up.

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Photo Gallery: Australian Grand Prix – Shannons Historic Paddock
March 16, 2012 | No Comment

One of the highlights of the 2012 Australian Grand Prix are the cars running in the Shannons Historic Parade.

Lotus Heritage Collection
Gear: Lotus Originals Heritage Collection
March 16, 2012 | One Comment

When it comes to motorsport heritage, it’s hard to improve on Lotus. Established in 1948, the marque has its roots in drivers’ cars and motorsport success, and they’re drawing on this pedigree in a line …

Lotus 49 Boys
Photo of the Day: Lotus Boys – Hill, Rindt & Siffert Talk Business
March 14, 2012 | One Comment

For some reason everyone wants to see my car today…

Brundle 1992 Benetton B192
Video: Martin Brundle Drives the Benetton B192
March 7, 2012 | One Comment

“The car immediately feels comfortable, like meeting up with an old friend again.”
Last raced at the Australian Grand Prix in 1992, Benetton’s B192 was Martin Brundle‘s most competitive ride. The pair formed a special bond throughout …

Coys Spring Classics
Auction Preview: Coys Spring Classics
March 1, 2012 | No Comment

Car culture in the summer time is a wonderful thing. Whether you’re cruisin’ in your classic, hangin’ at a historic motorsport event or both, the sunny skies, warm wind in your hair and summer atmosphere …

Senna in the Lotus 98T
Video: Brundle Drives the 1986 Lotus 98T
February 22, 2012 | No Comment

“Senna driving it and putting it on pole all the time. The whole package came as a successful, fantastic looking package out of the ‘80s where, maybe it was the most spectacular time ever in …

Jaguar XJR-9
For Sale: Jaguar XJR-9
December 14, 2011 | 4 Comments

Jaguar’s XJR-9 is the car that took it to Porsche at Le Mans and won. The gentlemen at Fiskens have one for sale, so I’m going to try my luck with the Christmas list.