Blue Bird to return to Pendine Sands for Land Speed Record Centenary Malcolm Campbell’s Sunbeam 350hp Blue Bird will return to Pendine on July 21, 2025 to mark the 100th anniversary of its 150mph Land Speed Record.
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2025 to honour 125th anniversary of 1000 Mile Trial The RAC has confirmed that this year’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run on November 2, 2025 will pay tribute to the legendary 1000 Mile Trial that took place in 1900.
Donald Campbell’s Bluebird K7 hydroplane to return to Coniston Water in 2026 In 2026, Bluebird K7 will make its long-awaited return to Coniston Water in Cumbria, UK, 70 years after Donald Campbell set a Water Speed Record there for the first time.
Three major auctions reveal state of the UK classic car market in 2024 Three large UK classic car auctions have taken place over the past two weeks, with the results reaffirming what we already knew: excellent lots are selling well, as are those seen as bargains.
National Motor Museum’s Sunbeam 1000hp restoration enters exciting new phase Restoration of Sir Henry Segrave’s Sunbeam 1000HP Land Speed Record car at Beaulieu’s National Motor Museum has entered a new phase, now that its rear engine has been removed.
Preservation class Bugatti wins Best of Show at most impressive Pebble Beach yet Unrestored 1934 Bugatti Type 59 once owned by the King of Belgium has become the first Preservation Class car to win Pebble Beach Concours 2024.
Bugatti Trust to open special exhibition celebrating centenary of the Type 35 The Prescott-based Bugatti Trust has announced it will display a Type 35 that raced at the Grand Prix d’Europe in 1924, as part of the car’s 100th anniversary celebrations this summer.
Intense battles at Amelia Island and ModaMiami auctions Florida’s Amelia and ModaMiami auctions saw Broad Arrow, RM Sotheby’s, Gooding & Co. and Bonhams competing for top sales. Who came through?
Lots to ameliorate winter blues during Florida’s auction week Mercedes-Benzes of all eras and styles are a consistent theme as Florida’s Amelia Island and ModaMiami heat up the auction atmosphere.
