Monthly Archives: July 2012
Tatton Park To Show Classic VW’s
All you VW classic car and VW camper van lovers should get them on the road this coming Sunday and drive to Tatton Park that is only a few miles from Manchester Airport. The majestic stately home is set in beautiful Cheshire countryside and will provide the most wonderful backdrop for, what will no doubt be, a fantastic classic car … Continue reading
The Armoured Car Of Al Capone Is On The Market
There cannot be many people who have an interest in classic cars who have not heard of the in – famous American gangster by the name of Al Capone. Well, his Cadillac that was bullet proof is up for sale. This 1928 Cadillac V-8 Town Sedan had added to it bullet proof glass, steel armour weighing 300lbs, holes for machine … Continue reading
Ford’s More Recent Classic Cars
Most family homes have had some make of Ford parked on the drive from the 1970’s to the early part of the new millennium. Below are just some of those vehicles that can now claim to be classic cars. 1974 Escort Mexico Did you realise that the Ford Mexico is a very sought after classic car fetching about £20,000 for … Continue reading
World’s most expensive car accident involves Classic Ferrari
Christopher Cox, a US businessman was driving his £20 million classic Ferrari 250 GTO with his wife in central France when the car was in a collision with another vehicle. This is believed to be the most expensive car crash in the world-not something Mr Cox would like to be known for in the Guinness Book of Records. His wife … Continue reading
Classic Car Prices Smashed At Goodwood
At the recent classic car auction at the Goodwood Festival of Speed record sale prices were achieved for a Rolls Royce and Bentley. £4.71m was paid for the Corgi Silver Ghost Double Pullman Limo that became the top selling Rolls Royce ever to be sold at auction. £5.04m was paid for the Birkin Brooklands Supercharged 4.0-Litre Single-Seater that was the … Continue reading
