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Rare 1938 Talbot-Lago T23 'Baby' uncovered after nearly 30 years
Tucked away in a garage for nearly 30 years, this one-of-12 1938 Talbot-Lago T23 'Baby' is ripe for restoration after decades under the covers
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Elliot Wood
Dec 13 2018
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Ex-Louis Chiron Bugatti Type 35A racer set for auction
A driver so famous in Bugatti circles that they named a car after him, Louis Chiron racing this classic Type 35A gives it strong provenance – now it's heading for Scottsdale to be auctioned
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Elliot Wood
Dec 12 2018
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Ex-Scuderia Ferrari 1930 Alfa Romeo 6C set for Paris sale
The achingly beautiful 1930 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 Gran Sport Spider, sourced by Enzo Ferrari for Italian politician Luigi Scarfiotti to race in the Mille Miglia, has joined Bonhams' Paris sale
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Calum Brown
Dec 04 2018
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This 1931 Lancia Dilambda is rarely mentioned by history
If you haven't heard of a Lancia Dilamdba, there may be a reason for that. As the first Lancia destined to crack the U.S market, history books rarely mention the decadent Dilamdba V8. Here's why you're missing out
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Gillian Carmoodie
Nov 30 2018
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Top 5 classic cars you never knew were made in Scotland
It’s St Andrew’s Day! To celebrate all things Scottish, we look back on Scotland’s automotive history – including the controversial Argyll GT
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Calum Brown
Nov 30 2018
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The Mille Miglia 1936 Fiat Topolino raced by a war reporter
This 1936 hotbox in our classifieds starred in the Mille Miglia with a driver also known for war reporting and impressing Enzo Ferrari
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Elliot Wood
Nov 28 2018
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This American Rolls-Royce makes a perfect 'Ghost story'
After the perfect Christmas 'Ghost' story? Look no further than this American-built Rolls-Royce that’s covered only 41,000km in 97 years…
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Calum Brown
Nov 20 2018
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This 110 year old Škoda looks like it just left the factory
Škoda’s predecessor Laurin & Klement built 12 BSCs back in 1908 but only one survives. It’s now joined the Škoda Museum collection
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Alasdair Lindsay
Nov 13 2018
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Indian royal's 1920s Vauxhall set to rule at Bonhams auction
A 1924 Vauxhall 30-98 OE Velox Tourer which once belonged to the ruler of India's Kashmir region has joined Bonhams' December auction line-up
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Alasdair Lindsay
Nov 01 2018
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Blue Diamond set as award sponsor for 2019 VSCC Speed Championship
Next year's trial and hillclimb based championship will be sponsored by a firm with a mission
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Elliot Wood
Oct 25 2018
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Historic and modern Bugattis to lead Mecum Las Vegas II
The second Mecum Las Vegas Sale is filled by collection entries, but it's two Bugattis that will steal the show
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Elliot Wood
Oct 24 2018
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Opel celebrates 120 years of automotive engineering
It was way back in 1899 when Opel first got involved in the car making industry
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Stefan Leichsenring
Oct 18 2018
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang film cars to star in new Beaulieu exhibit
50 years since the flying car flew onto the big screen, Beaulieu is celebrating the legacy of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
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Elliot Wood
Sep 20 2018
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1937 Alfa Romeo 8C wins the Pebble Beach Concours!
Touring-bodied 8C, just out of restoration, awarded prestigious Best of Show award at world's most important concours, during Monterey Car Week, California
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David Lillywhite
Aug 26 2018
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Which cars were contenders for Pebble Beach Best of Show?
To win Best of Show at world’s most important concours is the ultimate honour. Here are the cars we tipped before top prize was announced. Did we get it right?
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David Lillywhite
Aug 26 2018
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Long-lost stash of American pre-war classic cars found in cellar
Hidden away for decades, ten pre-war classics including a rare Plymouth PB Roadster and two racing-bodied 'Speedster' Fords have been found in a run-down North Carolina property
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Alasdair Lindsay
Aug 20 2018
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Top 10 steps to get started in endurance rallying
Tempted to tackle a long-distance rally in a classic car? Take some tips from specialist Rally Preparation Services, and you’ll be ready and raring to go
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Andrea Seed
Aug 15 2018
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Speed trials return to Grimsthorpe Castle, 100 years on!
One of the first motorsport locations in the world is returning to use this August, with a host of iconic pre-war machinery taking on Grimsthorpe Park
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Elliot Wood
Aug 14 2018
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How difficult is it to drive a vintage car?
The answer can be ‘very’! Our Associate Editor spent some time in Coniston with a 1910 Maxwell – and things didn’t quite go according to plan...
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Calum Brown
Aug 13 2018
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Duesenberg becomes most expensive American car ever sold!
One of just two SSJs built, owned by Hollywood star Gary Cooper and later by Briggs Cunningham, also becomes the most expensive pre-war car ever
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David Lillywhite
Jul 10 2018
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F1 TV presenters drive 1940s and ’50s grand prix cars
To honour seven decades of Silverstone as a grand prix venue, a host of F1 TV stars were out on track during the media day for the Silverstone Classic
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Paul Lawrence
May 03 2018
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LAT Archive: incredible pictures of pre-war Donington Park racing
With the arrival of Donington Park there was finally a challenger to Brooklands' crown as the leading British motorsport venue. These superb photographs really bring it to life
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Matt Kew
Apr 27 2018
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Classifieds Hero: 1933 Alfa Romeo 6C 1900 Gran Turismo
With its inherent sporting pedigree and graceful lines, this rare car demonstrates that Italian models have long possessed a distinguishable, refined grace
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Gillian Carmoodie
Mar 27 2018
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Classifieds Hero: 1924 Sunbeam 4.5L 24/70 Tourer
Hitting the road in the same year its manufacturer gained a new Land Speed Record, this shining Sunbeam offers a further speed-record secret – and it's for sale!
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Gillian Carmoodie
Mar 27 2018
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