Bugatti Trust Museum to reopen with special Brescia exhibition The Bugatti Trust Museum has announced it will reopen on May 17 with an exhibition dedicated to the Bugatti Type 13 Brescia. The exhibition will tell the story of how the famous race became synonymous with one of Bugatti’s most successful models, and how significant figures such as Ernst Friderich contributed to its success.
250GT SWB reimagined by British engineering company RML The RML Short Wheelbase is a modern interpretation of Ferrari’s legendary 250GT, and is designed to fuse modern-day comfort and technology with the allure of classic 1960s design language.
Over 110 rare cars offered at Bonhams’ 2021 Amelia Island auction Over 110 rare cars spanning from the pre-war era to modern day will be offered at this year’s Amelia Island auction, half of them with no reserve. Bonhams will offer the cars alongside a supporting cast of automobilia, including artwork, bronzes, books and children’s cars.
Bristol Manufacturing Limited targets revival of Bristol Cars with continuation models and new Buccaneer EV Bristol Cars could be back from the dead thanks to the efforts of Jason Wharton’s company, Bristol Manufacturing Limited. The company aims to make Bristol Cars Britain’s leading EV manufacturer by 2026. But first, eight V8-powered continuation models will mark the end of the company’s time as a manufacturer of combustion-powered vehicles.
Your views on continuation cars: good or bad? Are continuation cars such as the Jaguar XKSS and D-type, the Blower Bentley and the planned Bizzarrini a good or bad thing for the classic car world? Here are a selection of your views
Lancer Evolution VI breaks records at Mitsubishi UK heritage fleet sale Mitsubishi’s own Lancer Evolution VI TME was sold from company’s heritage fleet for a record-breaking sum as the Japanese manufacturer puts its exit from UK shores into motion.
Bernina Gran Turismo organisers revive St Moritz Automobile Week with two new events The organisers of this year’s Bernina Gran Turismo hillclimb have taken steps to resurrect the St Moritz Speed Week events that took place in 1929 and 1930, with the inclusion of the Kilometre Race and Motorsport Revival Concours events.
Radford announces Type 62 recreation alongside Lotus Britain’s famous 1960s coachbuilding firm Radford is set to return with the help of Lotus Engineering. The company’s new car will be its first since 1966, and it will be dynamically honed by Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button.
Ten of the UK’s best car museums reopening this month A look at ten of the UK’s best automotive attractions to visit this summer as Covid and travel restrictions are slowly relaxed.
