Historic cars can be found in various places: in museums or private collections, at concours d’élégance, at race tracks and also at auctions held by major players such as Bonhams, Gooding, Artcurial and RM Sotheby’s.
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Ever since the launch of the LEZ in Antwerp on 1 February 2017, this system has caused controversy. Actually, this leaves almost no one untouched, but the oldtimer enthusiast is the most severely tackled.
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Lola. When you hear this name, most people immediately think of the song that made The Kinks a worldwide hit in 1970, but for us car enthusiasts it rings another bell: Lola Cars, a manufacturer of racing cars from Bromley in Kent.
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Besides the Six Hours of Spa for GT and Touring Cars, organiser Roadbook offers an important side programme for its meeting. The main component of these races is provided by the English Masters Historic organisation, which has the historic Formula 1, Proto’s and Endurence Legends in its catalogue. Of course, Spa-Francorchamps is on their calendar every year.
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Have you noticed that we have a thing for books? During the first lockdown, we were looking for an extra column because almost all events were cancelled. Since both I and Joris have a thing for books, the choice was easily made. This particular book is already the tenth book review. And judging by the number of visitors, you don’t mind.
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In 2017, in the year Ferrari turned 70, we were present for the first time at the Arts & Elégance concours of Peter Auto on the domains of the Chateau de Chantilly. 2017 was truly a Ferrari year. Everywhere we passed we saw the mostly red Italian thoroughbreds in abundance.
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Once a year on average, Autoworld Brussels hosts their ‘big’ expo. And it’s that time of year again, and now they’re taking the Supercar Story to the next level. Perhaps the most expensive collection ever shown at Autoworld. If you visit the exhibition you kill twice with one stone, because the 100 years Francorchamps exhibition is also running.
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Recently, you could read our article about the very special Volvo 850 Estate Super Tourer. Whoever thought that this was the end of it was wrong. It could get even crazier in the 90s with this course version of the Peugeot 806 SUV.
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