Pre-war Archives

Driving the world's oldest Aston Martin at Brooklands

Built in 1921, the record-breaking Aston Martin A3 is the oldest example of the marque in existence. Fresh from restoration, we got behind the wheel.

New Audrain Museum exhibit charts early innovation

Audrain Automobile Museum Early Landmarks in Automotive Engineering exhibition is underway, charting some of industry’s earliest innovators.

Bugatti 57 Atalante set for Artcurial’s Rétromobile sale

Much-storied 1936 Bugatti Atalante available for sale for the first time since 2003, at Artcurial’s February 2023 Retromobile sale.

Rain fails to dampen Veteran spirits in London to Brighton

2022 London to Brighton Veteran Car Run was a washout, but 300 finishers still crossed the line at Madeira Drive in high spirits.

Horch 853A takes Hilton Head Concours Best of Show Title

Robert S Jepson’s 1936 Horch 853A Special Roadster takes home Best of Show and Best Rolling Art at Hilton Head Concours, South Carolina.

What to look forward to at 2022 London Motor Week

London Motor Week kicks off on October 31, finishing with the 126th Veteran Car Run on November 6. Make the most of the week with our comprehensive guide.

Unrestored Bugatti collection returns to Molsheim

A unique collection of pre-war Bugattis that formerly belonged to Hans Matti is gathered in Molsheim as it starts its tenure under new ownership.

Inaugural Levitt Concours honours female pioneers

The inaugural Levitt Concours is a one-day, women-only tour held in honour of Dorothy Levitt, England’s first female racing driver.

Unprecedented collection of Bugatti Automobilia consigned

Gooding’s online-only auction presents a selection of never-before-seen Bugatti automobilia in its no-reserve sale in November.

2022 St Moritz Automobile Week: bigger and better than ever

Ninth edition of the Bernina Gran Turismo stars in Switzerland’s expanded St Mortiz Automobile Week held on September 3 to 11.

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