A wide selection of cars powered by the venerable A-series engine are set to be sold at WB & Sons’ auction on Saturday 13 June. The oldest A-series machine in the sale is 1956 Morris Minor with split screen and invoices for plenty of recent servicing. It’s estimated at £3500-£4500. A 1958 Austin A35 provides…
A selection of Bentleys is heading to RM Sotheby’s auction at Woodcote Park on Wednesday 8 July in partnership with the Royal Automobile Club Concours. Seven Bentley are entered for the Epsom sale, with a 1932 4/8-Litre Supercharged Two-Seater Sports heading the bill with an estimate of £450,000-£650,000. Restored in the 1990s in the style…
Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham’s Jensen Interceptor is to be sold by Iconic Auctioneers at its BRDC sale on Saturday 25 July. The 1972 Jensen Interceptor III was bought new by the legendary drummer and is being sold in its original colour scheme of Reef Blue with red leather interior. Bonham bought the car through…
A fully licensed, all-new Ford Escort Mk1 RS from Boreham Motorworks is the latest model in the RS line. Officially licenced by Ford, 150 of the 325bhp Mk1 RS cars will be produced by Boreham Motorworks and each carries a new Ford chassis number and comes with a two-year, 20,000-mile warranty. No donor Escort is…
A 1966 Ferrari 275 GTS that has been in single family ownership since 1981 is coming to public auction for the first time with Gooding Christie’s at its Pebble Beach sale on 14-15 August. The convertible Ferrari has impeccable provenance and patination as it heads to sale with an estimate of $1-$1.2 million (£750,000-£1 million)….
Variety is the spice of H&H Classics’ Kelham Hall sale on Wednesday 17 June with a mix of lightweight British sports cars and heavyweight US machines crossing the block. Among the 84 cars in the catalogue, a 2001 Strathcarron SC-5A will be sure to stir plenty of interest as the Triumph motorcycle-powered mid-engined machine is…
The legendary Thomas Flatiron Special will return to Brooklands for the first time in more than 80 years to help mark the centenary of Britain’s first Grand Prix on Saturday 8 August. Designed and built at Brooklands by John Godfrey Parry Thomas, the two Thomas Flatiron Specials were created with a very low centre of…
The Ralt RT3/83 that Martin Brundle drove during his epic 1983 title battle with Ayrton Senna is coming to sale with Iconic Auctioneers on Friday 24 July. Estimated at £40,000-£50,000, this is a chance to buy a piece of motorsport history as Brundle and Senna battled for the 1983 Formula 3 title. Run by Eddie…
The latest commission built by Theon Design comes with a 421bhp 4.0-litre flat-six engine to give it a better power-to-weight ration than the current Porsche 911 GT3. The body of this car has been created in carbon fibre to help keep weight to just 1146kg, while steel doors are retained to give a traditional 911…
Three mid-engined Lotus head up the Charterhouse auction on Thursday 4 June. A 1978 Esprit S2 has the highest pre-sale estimate of the three at £22,000-£26,000 and it comes in the sought-after John Player Special black with gold stripes and alloy wheels. This example is a left-hand drive model originally supplied to Canada and it…
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