Classic Car Rescue – Channel 5

You will all be pleased to hear that a new television series called Classic Car Rescue is coming to Channel 5. It is to be presented by Mario Pacione and Bernie Fineman who are two car fanatics. They will both … Continue reading

Knebworth Classic Motor Show – 26 and 27 August 2012

With the August Bank Holiday fast approaching where better place to be if you are an enthusiast of classic cars than at the yearly Knebworth Classic Motor Show on 26 and 27th August. The event takes place at Knebworth Park … Continue reading

MOT Not Needed For Some Classic Cars

Some of you may not have heard about the welcome announcement made by the Government a few weeks ago that cars and motorbikes built before 1960 will not require an MOT from 18 November 2012. In the current financial climate, … Continue reading

Bugatti Classic Replica To Go Under The Hammer

Can you believe it – a replica Bugatti Type 51 that has been unearthed in a garage filled with rubbish is expected to realise in excess of £100,000 when it comes up for auction on 26 September. The replica Bugatti … Continue reading

Silverstone Classic Touring Cars

Over 40 classic touring cars will be at Silverstone from 20 to 22 July 2012 for the Silverstone Classic. Cars from the seventies to the nineties will be racing against one another. At the moment the organisers have received 41 … Continue reading

Newer Classic Cars

HMCE’s definition of a classic car is a car that is over 15 years of age and worth at least £15,000 but for insurance purposes classic car insurers take a more relaxed approach with no laid down definition –each insurer … Continue reading

Are Classic Cars A Good Investment?

Classic cars are often bought by their owners purely to be admired and driven on suitable occasions. However, some classic cars are also a potentially attractive alternative investment. Recent statistics indicate that the right classic car is capable of producing … Continue reading

Prince of Monaco’s Classic Car Collection

The late Prince Rainier III of Monaco possessed a collection of over 100 classic cars during his reign that included a number of wonderful models.  He was a keen enthusiast of motorcars and, over a thirty-year period, acquired the cars … Continue reading

Vintage Car Rally with Eco-Friendly Touch

A vintage car rally in Moscow, Russia has brought together classic cars and modern eco-friendly vehicles to take part in a three day event starting in Moscow and finishing 1,200 km away in Pskov which is close to the border … Continue reading

Laid Up Classic Car Insurance

You have just bought your first classic car for £10,000 but it will require another £5,000 spent on it to restore it to its former glory and make it roadworthy. The project is going to take around twelve months to … Continue reading