Month: August 2025

Choosing the right tyre

It is often the smallest things that can make or break a classic car. One of these details is the tyres fitted to a classic, and not just if they have sufficient tread to be legal and hold air. Period correct tyres are now an important element of the look and driving feel of a…

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Ferrari 250 California prototype heads to auction

The 1957 prototype for the Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spider is going to auction at Pebble Beach with an estimate of $7.5-9 million (£5.2-6.6 million). This car was used in early launch photographs for the 250 GT California and it was then delivered new to amateur racer George Arents. It was reunited with its…

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Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Sanction III heads Goodwood Revival sale

An Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Sanction III will be the star attraction at Bonham’s Goodwood Revival sale on Saturday 13 September. One of only two Sanction III factory-approved cars built by renowned specialist RS Williams, the car has an estimate of £700,000-£1 million. Following the Aston Martin factory creating four Sanction II cars in…

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Daimler & Lanchester Rally raises funds for Scottish Charity Air Ambulance

The 59th International Rally of the Daimler & Lanchester Owners Club raised an impressive £2573 for the Scottish Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA). During its rally held at Crieff Hydro in June, the club saw members and their cars arrive from all over Europe to enjoy the Perthshire scenery and roads. Members of the club contributed…

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Oshe Zambezi Defender supports World English Sporting Championship

A classic Land Rover Defender reworked by Oshe will be used as the official car of the World English Sporting Championship 2025. Held at EJ Churchill’s West Wycombe Estate in Buckinghamshire, the clay pigeon shooting event will be supported by the Shoe Zambezi pick-up. The Zambezi takes 2000 hours to build and uses a 6.2-litre…

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Unraced Jaguar D-type heading for sale

A Jaguar D-type that has never been raced is heading for sale on 1 November in Broad Arrow’s Zurich Auction.

The short-nose D-type is one of the last to be built and has been in the hands of its Swiss owner for the past three decades.

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