There will be 69 significant Grand Prix cars from Ecclestone’s collection for sale through Tom Hartley Jnr, a specialist UK dealership. Hartley and Ecclestone have a long relationship, and the cars will be sold in private deals rather than at Read on! →
Ken Tyrell established the Tyrell Racing Organisation in 1958 in an ex-military shed at his family timber business. After 10 years running in various junior with drivers such as Jacky Ickx and John Surtees the team made the bold move Read on! →
The famous XK inline 6-cylinder DOHC engine was produced by Jaguar Cars between 1949 and 1992 and is now 75 years old. The XK came about following the desire of William Lyons the co-founder in 1922 of the Swallow Sidecar Company, which became Jaguar Read on! →
Christie’s, the British art and luxury auction house has agreed to acquire the California-based classic, prestige and collector car auction house Gooding & Company. The deal should be completed by the end of this year, and Gooding & Co. will Read on! →
Goodwood is once again leading the field, this time in promoting the use of sustainable fuels at historic racing events. Following last year’s Fordwater Trophy, which saw 30 pre-1966 Porsche 911s running on sustainable fuel, the use of such fuel Read on! →
A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of Sir Stirling Moss will be held at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 8th May at 11.00 am. More than 2000 people (including Richard) are expected to gather at the Abbey Read on! →
As expected in a previous news item, the Ferrari 250GTO referred to has now been sold and becomes the most expensive Ferrari ever sold at auction. The bidding closed at a hefty $51.7m.! This car is now the second most Read on! →
The Goodwood Road Racing Club has announced the highlight event dates for next year. The first main event is the 81st Members’ Meeting which will take place at the motor circuit over the weekend of 13 – 14th April, this will be Read on! →
In 1967 Ferrari produced one of its most beautifully designed competition cars with superb voluptuous curves and engineering. It was of course the 412P Berlinetta. Two customer versions were sold by Ferrari, one to Colonel Ronnie Hoare’s Maranello Concessionaires. The Read on! →
50 years old Caterham 7 Ferrari GT4 60 years old Aston Martin DB5 Lancia Fulvia Mercedes W113 “Pagoda” Porsche 911* 70 years old Austin Healy 1000 Chevrolet Corvette Sunbeam Alpine Triumph TR2 * As the successor to the Porsche 356, Read on! →
