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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]

Morris Minor Convertible Driven

It is possible there are more switches on the steering wheel of most modern road cars than there are in this Morris Minor Convertible full [Read More]

Triumph Stag Driven

Stag by name maybe, this car is extremely tame in its nature. Despite V8 power the innovative Triumph Stag is more laid back than watching cricket on a [Read More]

MGB V8 Convertible Driven

Large capacity engines placed into a relatively small chassis rarely fail to deliver anything other than a compelling driving experience and this MGB V8 is no [Read More]

Aston Martin DB7 Volante GTS Driven

We take Vintage Classics Aston Martin DB7 Volante GTS II on a two hundred mile round trip back to where all 7,000 DB7’s were produced at [Read More]

TVR 3000M Road Legal Racer Driven

After months of searching the wait is finally over when at 2014 Race Retro Silverstone Auctions we took the plunge and became the successful bidder for [Read More]

Break for the Border Road Trip

We sample Great Escape’s Break for the Border Road Trip to see if driving a varied range of classic cars makes the perfect antidote to [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]

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]

Ford Mustang GT Driven

In 1964 Ford hit the jackpot, they had learnt in the past all about producing cars in volume, the Model A for instance, and latterly [Read More]

Rent or Buy – Finding the Right Convertible 4U

Welcome to Classic Cars Driven – Finding the Right Classic Convertible 4U. Identical in principal to our other guide, Finding the Right Classic Car 4U [Read More]

HSCC 70s Snetterton 2015

The forecast said that a thunderstorm would pass overnight to leave an overcast but dry Norfolk for the HSCC 70s Snetterton 2015 event. That only [Read More]

Jaguar XK8 Convertible Driven

As prices for the still relatively new Jaguar XK8 Convertible begin to drop below those of the best original chrome bumper MGBs is it time [Read More]