With collecting, we love the thrill of the chase – just don’t be tempted into hoarding. We’ve all seen television shows about this, where houses are full to bursting because…
Sometimes a historics journey serves you to the seat of a gleaming V12 screaming down the back straight of a European circuit in the spring air. Sometimes it’s an Astra…
Bought from an advertisement in the pages of Motor Sport for just £900, this Aston Martin was left rotting on a driveway for almost 50 years before a full-scale restoration returned it to pristine condition, with a £1m value
If these two could talk… Most classic cars have a brilliant tale or two to go with them, but the provenance of the duo sat glinting under a silver-grey sky…
If it’s September 1, the IndyCar season must be over and done with. In terms of the championship, the drama ended on August 10 as a third-place finish at Portland…
LE MANS CLASSIC, JULY 3-6 A thoroughly enjoyable week – 238,000 spectators, 800 race cars, 900 drivers. I’m told for spectating it’s more enjoyable than the actual 24 Hours. I…
Ferrari, for me, has always been all about a number of different things; the history, the sculptural look of the cars, the noise of those V12 engines, and they are…
Hollywood star Keanu Reeves made his pro racing debut at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in early October 2024, competing in a Toyota GR Cup North America event. The actor best…
Gordon Johncock sat on the outside of the front row of the grid for the 1967 Indianapolis 500, but he wasn’t confident about his prospects. He wasn’t especially worried about…
Once a firm fixture on the World Rally Championship calendar, the Tour de Corse was known in period as the ‘Ten Thousand Turns Rally’ due to its twisting route around…
Goodwood delivered another glorious Revival in September despite the best efforts of the elements to ruin the world’s greatest historic motoring extravaganza. Heavy rain on the opening day threatened a…
Pall Mall in the heart of London is the venue for a new motoring event that will be launched in the capital this autumn. The St James’s Motoring Spectacle, organised…
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In 2003 David Gooding was successfully making his way as a collector car broker when an unexpected phone call led to him running the auction at the Pebble Beach Concours.…
The Pebble Beach Concours is best known as the ultimate venue in which to see the world’s finest classic (i.e. ‘old’) cars in one place but, as concours chairperson Sandra…
