Goodbye to Land Speed Record legend Craig Breedlove Legendary five-time Land Speed Record-breaker Craig Breedlove has died aged 86. He was the first to reach 400mph, 500mph and 600mph on land.
Magneto magazine’s most important moments of 2021 Magneto magazine’s list of 2021 collector car world highs and lows – complete with events, restorations and obituaries
Hagerty’s Festival of the Unexceptional consecrates Proton 1600GL Black Knight as concours winner A refreshing, good-humoured take on concours d’elegance, Hagerty’s Festival of the Unexceptional celebrates the ordinary cars of yesteryear, which are now enjoying an ironic state of rarity.
Tonia Bern-Campbell, widow of Donald Campbell, passes away aged 93 Tonia Bern-Campbell has passed away peacefully at her home in Palm Springs, California at the age of 93. Tonia was the widow of the legendary water and Land Speed Record holder Donald Campbell, who met her at The Savoy in London, 1958; they married just days later on Christmas Eve.
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.
Auto Royale announces headline class dedicated to Sir William Lyons and Jaguar XK The inaugural Auto Royale Concours d’Elegance celebrates several landmark Jaguar anniversaries with its headline William Lyons/Jaguar XK class. The display will feature 12 important classic Jaguars that will grace the lawns of Waddesdon Manor after spending decades away from the shores of Britain.
RAF jets pay tribute to speed record breaker Donald Campbell Donald Campbell was the only man in history to simultaneously hold land and water speed records. He was tragically killed in 1967 while attempting a water speed record attempt and the RAF paid their respects on Campbell’s 100th birthday with a flyover of Coniston Water where he was killed.
