Lancaster and Practical Classics are looking for our next Bright Young Spark!
Are you, or do you know someone age 16-25 who...
Is aspiring to work in classic car maintenance or restoration
Is actively involved in a classic car club
Creates online or social content all about classic cars
Writes articles relating to classic cars
Is involved in classic car photography
Reads all the classic car magazines
Or, just simply loves classic cars!
If this sounds like you or, if you know someone who ticks one or all of the above criteria, we want to hear from you!
NOMINATE NOW USING THE FORM BELOW!
From September through to February, we will select 6 finalists, who will each win:
£250 to go towards tools (or other supplies related to the classic car industry if applicable)
Two tickets to the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show in March.
An exclusive feature in the Lancaster Insurance Services newsletter and on our website and social channels, all about them and their love of classic cars
The six finalists will be featured in forthcoming issues of Practical Classics Magazine
At the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show in March, we will be announcing our overall winner, who will win a 'Classic Car Industry Taster’ experience week including a training opportunity with Heritage Skills, and a day with the Practical Classics editorial team.
Congratulations to Arthur Atkinson, our 2025 Bright Young Sparks winner!
At just 21 years old, Arthur who runs his own classic car restoration business Concours Classics, was crowned our overall winner at this year’s Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration show. Well done to Arthur and all our other finalists.
How do I nominate?
All you need to do is use the form below to provide us with a few details - this will be about you if you are nominating yourself, or if you're nominating someone else please provide details about who you are nominating.
Please note, if you are under 18, you will need someone to nominate you. Remember to provide as much information as possible in support of your nomination. Good luck!