Hagerty Market Watch: the £550 Jaguar Mk2 In a quiet auction week, a Jaguar Mk2 in need of extensive restoration slipped through for £550 – and that typifies the way the model is overlooked in the market
Trio of Aston DB5 Vantages offered for £4m Aston Martin specialist Nicholas Mee & Co has announced that it is selling a trio of DB5 Vantage models in a £4m ($5.67m) sale it describes as a “once in a lifetime” opportunity. The cars will be displayed to the public for the first time during the London Concours event from June 8-10, before being sold to their new owner.
Historic and Classic Vehicles Alliance founded to save the classic sector’s future Leading figures of the classic car industry have united to form the Historic and Classic Vehicles Alliance, in an attempt to assure the future of the sector against an unprecedented number of outside threats.
Ari Vatanen and David Richards’ works Ford Escort RS1800 restored What do you get when two World Championship-winning co-drivers, one championship-winning car and the mechanic who originally built it come together? A spectacular restoration, that’s what!
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
First test drive of the Blower Bentley Continuation First test drive of the prototype Car Zero of the new Bentley Blower Continuation by David Lillywhite, comparing it with the original Tim Birkin Le Mans Team Car
Singer shakes down first customer Dynamic Lightweighting Study car ahead of deliveries Singer Vehicle Design’s founder, Rob Dickinson, shook down the company’s first DLS-spec customer car last week at its Bicester Heritage HQ in the UK. The test took place as the first DLS models are due to ship to customers in the coming months.
60 years of E-type celebrated by Classic Motor Cars with event in Shropshire Classic Motor Cars is celebrating 60 years of the Jaguar E-type with a run of historically significant and restored E-types.
Delight as Sydney Harbour Concours takes place in Australia The third edition of the Sydney Harbour Concours has taken place in Australia with McLaren Elva reveal and 60th anniversary Jaguar E-type parade