30 years since the Mazda 787B made Le Mans history The 787B made history 30 years ago by becoming the only car to have won Le Mans using anything other than a conventional piston engine. The 787B remains the sole car to have done so – while Mazda was the only Japanese manufacturer to have won the race outright until it was joined by Toyota in 2018
How much does ‘rare’ cost in the world of collector watches? The lexicon of the collector world can be misleading, but when a truly special watch comes along, the market soon reacts
Goodwood reveals 2021 timetable for returning Revival The Goodwood Revival is back after its unfortunate cancellation in 2020. Goodwood has released the timetable of a blockbuster line-up of events that promise a thrilling weekend of racing
Trio of Aston DB5 Vantages offered for £4m Aston Martin specialist Nicholas Mee & Co has announced that it is selling a trio of DB5 Vantage models in a £4m ($5.67m) sale it describes as a “once in a lifetime” opportunity. The cars will be displayed to the public for the first time during the London Concours event from June 8-10, before being sold to their new owner.
Sir Stirling Moss honoured with blue plaque at Shelsley Walsh hillclimb Sir Stirling Moss will join esteemed company by being honoured with a blue plaque at one of the oldest motor sport venues on the planet: the Shelsley Walsh hillclimb.
Values of homologation cars and pre-war classics strong in 2021, says Hagerty As we reach six months into 2021, Hagerty has taken a look back at a year that has heralded some exciting and surprising auction results so far. Homolgation cars, pre-war classics and 1980s and ’90s sports cars look to show no signs of stopping their climb in value.
Special 90th anniversary of Pininfarina exhibition held at Turin National Automobile Museum Pininfarina has offered 16 special cars from its history to the MAUTO museum in Turin in celebration of design house’s 90th anniversary. The exhibition is occurring one year late because of the pandemic, and will run until September 12, 2021.
Historic and Classic Vehicles Alliance founded to save the classic sector’s future Leading figures of the classic car industry have united to form the Historic and Classic Vehicles Alliance, in an attempt to assure the future of the sector against an unprecedented number of outside threats.
Over 110 rare cars offered at Bonhams’ 2021 Amelia Island auction Over 110 rare cars spanning from the pre-war era to modern day will be offered at this year’s Amelia Island auction, half of them with no reserve. Bonhams will offer the cars alongside a supporting cast of automobilia, including artwork, bronzes, books and children’s cars.
