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September 2008

  • Brightwells, October 22

    September 24th, 2008 | Web Editor

    Classic Cars, Leominster, Herefordshire, Tel: 01568 611122

    1993 Alfa Romeo 155 Silverstone 2.5-litre V6 £1,200
    1993 Alfa Romeo 164 V6 Super 24v £500
    1955 Aston Martin DB 2/4 MkI 3-Litre £38,750
    1962 Aston Martin DB4 Convertible £250,000
    1998 Aston Martin DB7 £21,500
    1998 Audi 2.8 Convertible £1,900
    1933 Austin Seven… Read more

  • Under cover of darkness

    September 24th, 2008 | Rob Widdows | 12 Comments

    Even Tiger used to crawl out of bed for what have become known as the long-haul races. He’d curl up, one eye on the first few laps, then snooze through to the chequered flag. Tiger is a marmalade cat. This weekend he will be out and about, doing whatever it… Read more

  • Barons, October 20/21

    September 24th, 2008 | Web Editor

    1984 Alfa Romeo Spider 1600-LHD-Ex Germany-Imported 2001-Sold £2900+Premium
    1995 Aston Martin Virage Volante-No MoT–Wide Body-Sold £19500+Premium
    1953 Austin Healey 100/4-Restored-Denis Welch history-Sold £23500+Premium
    1989 Bentley Turbo R-Extensive history-Warrnted 91k-Green-£6250+Premium
    1988 BMW 320i Cabrio-Good condition-White-Black leather-Sold £1400+Premium
    1995 BMW 328i Convertible-Full service history-Full Options-Sold £3400+Prem
    1992 BMW 730i se-Full service history-1… Read more

  • Bonhams October 19

    September 24th, 2008 | Web Editor

    Collectors’ Motorcycles and Related Memorabilia, Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show, Stafford, Tel: 020 7447 7447

    1902 Raleigh 2hp £29,900
    1911 Royal Enfield 2¾hp Model 160 £10,350
    c.1921 Martinsyde 6hp Model B £16,100
    1922 Douglas 2¾hp £5,175
    1926 Norton 490cc Model 18 £21,850
    1927 Humber 349cc £4,140
    1927 Velocette 350cc KSS £6,900… Read more

  • Steve Hallam’s move to NASCAR

    September 22nd, 2008 | Gordon Kirby | No Comments

    It was confirmed last weekend that Steve Hallam (below) will leave his post as McLaren’s head of race operations at the end of the F1 season to join Michael Waltrip’s Toyota team in NASCAR as director of race engineering. Hallam has worked in F1 for 27 years, first with Lotus,… Read more

  • Aston shows its GT force

    September 18th, 2008 | Ed Foster | 1 Comment

    If you had to name a marque that was totally immersed in racing you might say Ferrari with it’s Formula 1 exploits and F430 racing, or maybe Porsche with its LMP2 car and countless 911 racers. But then there’s Audi, McLaren of course (but I consider this more a racing… Read more

  • Formula 1? That’s for the faint-hearted…

    September 17th, 2008 | Ed Foster | No Comments

    It’s no secret that many current Formula 1 drivers have the utmost respect for rally drivers. The fact that they can be quick on any type of surface over an event that lasts days rather than hours, is something that many people are in awe of.

    Whether it be the… Read more

  • Does Chris Pook have an American F1 revival plan?

    September 17th, 2008 | Gordon Kirby | 5 Comments

    Long Beach Grand Prix founder Chris Pook (below) visited last weekend’s Italian Grand Prix. Pook kept a low profile at Monza but fierce rumours erupted this week that Pook is pursuing a plan to create a new United States Grand Prix somewhere on or near the west coast. When I… Read more

  • Coys – October 4

    September 16th, 2008 | Web Editor

    Coys, Classic Collectors’ Cars and Autombilia, Ascot

    1913 Ford Model T Open Tourer £8,842
    1931 Rolls-Royce 20/25 Limousine by Maythorn £27,054
    1935 Austin Ruby £4,411
    1948 Bentley Mk VI Semi-Razor Edge ‘Teviot’ Saloon £17,000
    1948 MG TC £19,114
    1949 Bentley Me V1 Mallalieu Special £34,405
    1950 Jaguar Mk V Saloon… Read more

  • A weekend to savour

    September 15th, 2008 | Rob Widdows | 8 Comments

    What a weekend that was! You just didn’t know where to look next!
    There was young Sebastian Vettel in the rain at Monza, proving what a lot of people have been saying for a long time, especially those who knew him at BMW. Why did they let him go? Then… Read more

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