British Classics Archives - Page 2 of 3

Jaguar XKR Driven

Some cars propel you to sixty miles an hour like a scolded cat and then seem to run out of puff. The Jaguar XKR is [Read More]

HMC Healey MKIV Driven

Park this HMC Healey MKIV in the centre of town and it will have most passers by fooled. Save for the GRP body, flared front arches and subtly [Read More]

Daimler SP250 Dart Driven

It is estimated there are no more than 700 left in the UK and so quite remarkable that we got to drive Lorimer Burn’s superbly [Read More]

MGB GT (Chrome Bumper) Driven

Buying or hiring a classic car for the first time can be a truly daunting prospect. Perhaps not too surprising given the choice available and [Read More]

Triumph TR4A Driven

Triumph’s TR range evolved very gradually from the TR2 of the early 1950’s through to the TR6 of the mid 70’s. The cars also stayed in [Read More]

Arguably there are roads that suit every classic car in the whole world, ones that really allow their drivers to appreciate every last handling characteristic. In our’s and this particular [Read More]

Jaguar MK2 3.8 Manual Driven

The Jaguar MK2 3.8 dominated our television screens in the 1970’s as the getaway car of choice. It is easy to understand why, powerful with [Read More]

E-Type 4.2 Convertible Driven

The Series 1 E-Type opened the chapter on one of the most famous car stories of all time. Step forwards to Series 2 and things were [Read More]

MG TD Driven (LOL)

There is no disputing the MG TD’s classic car status, but does it qualify for entry into an even rarer club? Sit a group of [Read More]

TVR Tuscan Driven

If magpies really are in the habit of collecting precious metal and sparkling gems, then if they were big enough surely they would collect TVR Tuscans. [Read More]

Jensen Interceptor Driven

Some cars look big on the outside, but are small inside, Jaguar XKR springs to mind. Whereas others are the polar opposite being more like [Read More]

Jaguar E-Type 4.2 Coupe Driven

If ever there was one car that defined the very essence of what a classic car is all about it has to be the Jaguar [Read More]

Porsche 911 2.0T Driven

Driving an early Porsche 911 provides an opportunity to experience Dr Ferdinand Porsche’s vision that ultimately evolved into what must be the longest model run of all time. Even a modern [Read More]

Triumph TR4A Driven

Triumph’s TR range evolved very gradually from the TR2 of the early 1950’s through to the TR6 of the mid 70’s. The cars also stayed in [Read More]

2013 Autosport International Show at the NEC

With Sir Jackie Stewart being honoured at this year’s Autosport International at the NEC, we decided to attend and find out whether this annual event [Read More]

2012 NEC Classic Motor Show

The annual Classic Motor Show at the NEC is clearly in a lot of people’s diaries because even on the Friday, a day normally more closely [Read More]

Classic Car Price Guide (2015)

Welcome to our 2015 UK Classic Car Price Guide where you’ll find accurate pricing for the most popular models from the 60s, 70s, 80s and [Read More]

2013 Bristol Motor Club ‘Grand Marques’ Family Day

This year’s Bristol Motor Club Family Day will be held at Castle Combe Circuit on Sunday 23rd June with the theme Grand Marques. The club, [Read More]

First Year Circuit Racing

For us of course that meant driving a classic, our 1977 TVR 3000M, in the HSCC 70s Roadsports but the lessons we learned can be [Read More]

2013 Chipping Sodbury Classic Run Details & Entry

The Rotary Club of Chipping Sodbury invites you to enter the Chipping Sodbury Classic Run, a regular major fund raising event. Last year in 2012 the event put [Read More]

2013 Chipping Sodbury Classic Run

Each year Chipping Sodbury closes its High Street allowing two hundred vintage and classic cars and bikes to assemble before embarking on an 80 mile trip to a lunch venue elsewhere. [Read More]