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           Press Information
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                  Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show 2025 Will Celebrate ‘The Best of Both Worlds’
 
                     11 Jul 2025  
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                     This year’s Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show has revealed the 2025 show theme as ‘The Best of Both Worlds’. Clubs and exhibitors showcasing at the NEC from 7-9 November are encouraged to interpr … 
                   
 
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                  Morris Minors with Major Stories: Meet the Moggy Stars of the Classic Motor Show
 
                     11 Jul 2025  
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                     From whisky trades to wedding fails – these classic Moggies are full of character and charm. 
                   
 
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                  Military Vehicle Trust Brings Commemorative Showcase to Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show
 
                     24 Jul 2025  
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                     The Military Vehicle Trust (MVT) will create a spectacular Commemorative Showcase at this year’s Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, set to take place on 7-9 November at the NEC, Birmingham. The c … 
                   
 
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                  The Club Edit – Volume 1
 
                     25 Jul 2025  
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                     22 Club Classics Confirmed – With Rare Fords, Ivy-Leather Icons and Historic Firsts 
                   
 
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                  The Club Edit Volume 2
 
                     01 Aug 2025  
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                     From Bakki to Bodykits: Classic Motor Show Car Clubs Reveal Their 2025 Stars   
                   
 
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                  Top 3 Reasons You Can’t Miss the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show
 
                     07 Aug 2025  
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                     Three reasons, one unforgettable weekend. From 3,000+ classics and epic shopping to the UK’s biggest classic car community – here’s why the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show is a must for every e … 
                   
 
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                  Iconic Auctioneers Brings ‘Super Sale’ To Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show
 
                     12 Sept 2025  
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                     A record-breaking Super Sale of 500+ classics at the NEC this November. 
                   
 
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                  The Club Edit - Volume 3
 
                     17 Sept 2025  
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                     Teasers incoming! 5 car club updates coming your way... 
                   
 
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                  Richard Hammond & DriveTribe: Classic Motor Show 2025 – What You Need to Know
 
                     23 Sept 2025  
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                     Who wants to see one of the greats? 
                   
 
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                  Classic Ford celebrates 50 years of hit TV cop show, The Sweeney at the Classic Motor Show, with the series’ original Consul GT
 
                     30 Sept 2025  
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                     Classic Ford is marking 50 years of The Sweeney in style at this year’s Classic Motor Show. Taking centre stage on their stand will be the original bronze Ford Consul GT — the star car driven by Regan … 
                   
 
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                  First 10 Finalists Revealed for Lancaster Insurance Pride of Ownership 2025
 
                     15 Oct 2025  
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                     Meet the first 10 finalists in the Lancaster Insurance Pride of Ownership competition! From family classics to rare restorations, these cars have incredible stories - and you can see them and vote for … 
                   
 
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                  Meguiar’s Club Showcase - Celebrating 20 Years at the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show
 
                     24 Oct 2025  
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                     Two decades of shine, stories, and club culture 
                   
 
                  
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                  Editors Quick Fire Questions
 
                     27 Oct 2025  
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                     We put the spotlight on our expert editors at Classic Cars, Classic Car Weekly and Practical Classics with a round of quick-fire questions guaranteed to spark debate in any garage. From resto or mod t … 
                   
 
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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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                     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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                     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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                     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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                     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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                     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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                     Well over the years, we've made good friends and fellowships with other clubs. And in the case of the Morris Minor in more recent times, in 2013 it was the celebration of the centenary of Morris Motor … 
                   
 
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                     1. Community and Camaraderie One of the most significant benefits of joining a car club is the sense of community it provides. Clubs bring together people who share a common passion for vehicles, crea … 
                   
 
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                     In this first blog, I'm going to cover a topic we get asked about a lot but sadly can't demonstrate at the shows due to the risks from the light and heat generated during the process. If you haven't g … 
                   
 
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                  Driving Dapper for Men's Health with Distinguished Gentleman's Drive
 
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                     We've all spent countless days driving our classic cars on the open road, but have you ever driven while dressed in your Sunday best in celebration of raising funds and awareness for men's health? ' G … 
                   
 
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                  Preserving the classic car community for future generations
 
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                     Spending in the UK's historic vehicle sector was estimated by the most recent National Historic Vehicle Survey to be over '7 billion. Furthermore, the industry employs thousands of people across engin … 
                   
 
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                  Restoration Series: Building Your Panel-Beating Tool Kit
 
                     Gilbert Michaelson  
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                     Welcome back to the second instalment of our blog series leading up to the NEC Classic Motor Show! Today, we're answering a popular question: 'What tools do I need to restore a classic car?' Now, woul … 
                   
 
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                  How to save money when insuring your classic car
 
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                     We've been in the insurance business since 1984 and in that time we've arranged cover for some truly fantastic cars. Whether it's a rare model, has a fantastic story, or simply fills you with pride an … 
                   
 
                  
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