LANCASTER CLASSIC CAR NEWS
Meet The Club Chair - Alex Sebbinger-Sparks and the Modern Executive Classic Cars Group
We decided to found the group at a time when the traditional club structure was based primarily around ‘one make/model’, and we saw a gap in the classic car scene for the overall genre of vehicles that we cover.
RARER THAN RARE – THE FIAT 124
Such is the 124’s fame as one of the world’s most popular car platforms that the original Fiat version is sometimes in danger of being forgotten.
MEET THE OWNER – DAVID LEVAY AND HIS FORD SQUIRE 100E
The Squire belonged to my late father, who rescued it from a local scrapyard as the original owner had passed away, and his grandson inherited it. He sent this car and four old Vauxhalls to the scrapyard.
DO YOU REMEMBER THE MINI 850
Watching old television programmes can give a very distorted view of the 1970s. Not everyone is dressed in the latest Kings Road fashions, not all men had the wardrobe and hairstyle of Roger Moore in The Persauders!
RARER THAN RARE – THE FORD ESCORT HUNTSMAN ESTATE
Stephen Bradbury is the proud owner of one of the most exclusive members of the Escort Mk.1 and Mk.2 ranges.
MEET THE OWNER – ANDREW BADHAM AND HIS JAGUAR 3.4 MK.1
“I was looking for a really good Mike Hawthorn Mk.1 for a long time at the beginning of Covid. I found her on M&C Wilkinson’s Sayer Selection website."
Lancaster Insurance supports Team at Race of Remembrance 2024
This month, Lancaster Insurance supported our special three-part 12-hour endurance race in honour of Remembrance weekend.
Meet The Collector – Peter Frost and his Model Car Fleet
For many enthusiasts, the seeds of model car collecting are sown at Christmas, with a Corgi 007 Aston Martin DB5 or a Dinky Police Range Rover under the tree.
Memories of the 2024 Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show by Andrew Roberts
As always, it is impossible to summarise the experience of the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, which is always a great event. Here are just 30 impressions of the 2024 Show...