Virtually anyone who owns a classic car knows that it is almost always never just about the engineering and the metalwork. When participating in a show, some members of the public instantly recall their parents’ former transport, their first company car or the now rare saloon once driven by their primary school teacher.
With the start of the classic car season on the horizon, many enthusiasts will be looking forward to getting out and enjoying their classic after a long winter. Leaving your classic in storage over the winter months can cause damage. Here are five essential checks owners should consider before getting back in the driver’s seat.
A rainy trip to Addington Equestrian, with a sprinkle of horsebox drama.
When I registered a YouTube channel name and website a decade ago I didn’t really have a plan, just some ideas and a name - taken from then new Top Gear when Jeremy Clarkson declared the only driving offence on the Isle of Man was ‘Furious Driving’ - which I thought sounded quite catchy.
The Morris Register young driver initiative gives young drivers the opportunity to drive a charming 1939 Morris Eight Tourer. The National committee of the Morris Register started the scheme in March 2018 with the aim to engage younger enthusiasts with pre-war vehicles.
To begin, a little history of the MK6 Ford Escort… The sixth generation Ford Escort was introduced in January 1995.
One of the many highlights of last year’s Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show was the inaugural display of the Colt Car Club.
What first fuelled my passion for classic cars, was undoubtedly my grandmother. From an early age she would gift me model ‘Hot Wheels’ for me to play with- I was quite the imaginative child. I’d often pretend to work on them and do various stunts like barrel rolls and jumps of the stairs…always landing upright of course.
Get ready for the ultimate experience at this year's Classic Car Auctions by Iconic Auctioneers!
Owning multiple cars is a dream for many car enthusiasts. However, managing insurance for each of these prized possessions can be confusing and time consuming.