Magneto’s guide to the early temptations for Monterey 2026 auction week It’s still consignment season for Monterey 2026 auction week, but here are our early hits from Bonhams, RM Sotheby’s, Broad Arrow, Mecum and Gooding Christie’s.
Revealed: The new 325bhp, 895kg, £295,000 Escort RS Mk1 ‘Continumod’ The brand-new Ford Escort Mk1 RS from Boreham Motorworks produces 330PS, weighs 895kg and will cost £295,000 (or $400,000). Here’s what you need to know.
Greenwich Concours celebrates 30th anniversary with two stunning Best of Shows Two very famous race cars won at the 30th Greenwich Concours in Connecticut on the US East Coast, both with remarkable tales from their original sporting days.
Rolls-Royce marks Tourist Trophy win with bespoke Black Badge Ghost Black Badge Ghost Tourist Trophy uses Dark Emerald paint, race-linked cabin details and Isle of Man references to mark Charles Rolls’ 1906 victory.
Bonhams Greenwich 2026 sale – plenty of sales, but ‘no reserve’ catches several out The Bonhams Greenwich 2026 sale also saw the ex-Bernie Ecclestone Riley Elf up for grabs, as well as rare US-spec Morgan. Magneto looks at the hits and misses.
BMW 328 takes home Best of Show at Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2026 One-off 1937 BMW 328 ‘Bügelfalte’ wins the Trofeo BMW Group at Villa d’Este 2026, while a 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL claims the public-vote Coppa d’Oro.
Goodwood Festival of Speed to put American motor sport centre stage in 2026 Festival of Speed will spotlight American motor sport in 2026, with IndyCar, NASCAR, Can-Am, Trans-Am, IMSA and much, much more set for the legendary hillclimb.
JCB’s Hydromax takes aim at the hydrogen Land Speed Record JCB’s 1600bhp hydrogen-powered Hydromax returns to Bonneville Salt Flats this August, 20 years after the Dieselmax made history at 350.092mph in 2006.
Bonhams Miami 2026 sale: Poor weather leads to hard going at F1 support auction Bonhams Miami 2026 auction sees Bugatti Chirons sell, but poor weather hampers auction action at the Formula 1 support event. Here is the low-down.
