The 40/50 or Silver Ghost is one of the most famous cars ever built. This example was originally fitted with a seven-seat tourer body by Hooper of London. It was rebuilt as a hearse by Craigie & Mitch
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Forty years ago was a big occasion for enthusiasts as it marked the very first Classic Motor Show at the NEC, and it would have featured some great cars. But what about the brand-new models that appea
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The inaugural Classic Motor Show Hall of Fame in 2024 was a milestone moment in the history of our show, and what an incredible line-up of inductees we had. We gathered to celebrate the outstanding fi
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Whether your classic car been passed through generations or is a new member of your family; our team at Lancaster Insurance understand it's never 'just' a car. That's why when you look for insurance f
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Lancaster Insurance celebrated'its 40th birthday at the Classic Motor Show at the NEC in November. Here are 25 reminders of life in 1984. 1. Nineteen eighty-four was the year of the Austin Montego, as
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Familiarise yourself with an auction environment: Auction halls are exciting! They can be full of adrenaline with lots of activity going on, which is why we would always recommend going along to an au
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Take a look at the top 10 best sellers in the UK today and the list is pretty much dominated by crossovers and compact SUVs, with the traditional hatchback barely getting a look-in. It was all rather
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Go back four decades and you'll discover something of a vintage year for new models, and no matter what sort of car you were after there was almost certain to be something that appealed. But whatever
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There were plenty of great cars launched in 1984, and most if not all will have an enthusiast following. They would certainly all be welcome here at the Classic Motor Show, but there's no escaping the
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How long have you been in the auctioneering business? I joined Iconic Auctioneers, or Silverstone Auctions as it was then in 2021 as the Principal Auctioneer and Managing Director, before that I was a
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