http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/ The latest News from octane en-GB Thu, 17 May 2012 04:06:58 +0100 Thu, 17 May 2012 04:06:58 +0100 webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/283393/carroll_shelbys_columns_20072008.html Between 2007-2008, Carroll Shelby authored a monthly column for Octane. Fittingly, it was called 'The Legend' Wed, 16 May 2012 14:12:39 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/283375/historic_awards_returns.html Nominations are invited for next International Historic Motoring Awards, with Octane readers invited to vote for the Car of the Year. Wed, 16 May 2012 12:16:35 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/283363/report_monaco_historique.html Iconic street circuit reverberates to the howl and rumble of classic racing cars... Wed, 16 May 2012 11:33:23 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/newcarnews/283357/first_drive_lotus_exige_s.html Offering 911 performance at £52k, Lotus’s new baby is good news for sports car fans. Wed, 16 May 2012 11:15:05 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/283351/lola_goes_into_administration.html One of the great names in British Motor Sport has gone into administration, it's been announced. Wed, 16 May 2012 10:12:32 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/283303/ferrari_honours_gilles_villeneuve.html To honour the great Canadian Formula 1 driver Gilles Villeneuve on the 30th anniversary of his death, Ferrari held a special celebration at the Fiorano test track. Tue, 15 May 2012 10:46:36 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/283282/les_leston_19202012.html Grand prix driver and racewear supplier dies aged 91 Mon, 14 May 2012 19:51:52 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/283237/carroll_shelby_19232012.html Legendary racer and constructor dies aged 89 Fri, 11 May 2012 21:04:51 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/283216/report_donington_historic_festival.html The Donington Historic Festival goes from strength to strength in its second year... Fri, 11 May 2012 09:22:20 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/283177/report_italian_car_day_brooklands.html A huge selection of Italian exotics turned up at the Auto Italia Italian Car Day. Full report and gallery Thu, 10 May 2012 12:19:26 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/marketnews/283159/ferrari_hydroplane_video.html RM Auctions is selling the truly unique 1953 Timossi-Ferrari 'Arno XI' Racing Hydroplane at the Monaco sale. Here's a video of the Hydroplane in action. Wed, 09 May 2012 16:41:58 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/283156/preview_gaydon_spring_classic.html The Heritage Motor Centre's annual Spring Classic event is open cars over 20 years old, on Sunday May 13. Wed, 09 May 2012 14:48:19 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/283009/aston_martin_alive_and_well_in_newport_pagnell.html Aston Martin's impressive new facilities open at Newport Pagnell... Tue, 08 May 2012 10:43:42 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/marketnews/282985/report_coys_ascot_sale.html Despite the pull out of two pre-sale stars, Coys' sale at Ascot managed to attract some interesting sellers... and buyers Fri, 04 May 2012 16:54:23 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/282925/anatole_tony_lapine_19302012.html Tony Lapine, Celebrated stylist of the Porsche 928, who also had significant input into the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray, has died aged 81. Fri, 04 May 2012 15:17:08 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/marketnews/282838/bonhams_raf_museum_hendon.html An amazing 1959 barn-find Mini has sold for just over £40,000 at the Bonhams Hendon sale Tue, 01 May 2012 16:03:21 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/282829/club_msv_launches_novice_trackday_offer.html Club MSV is running a special deal for first-timers, offering a 20 percent discount on all trackdays until the end of May Tue, 01 May 2012 11:11:21 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/282724/report_langenburg_historic.html An event deep in central Germany, saw an eclectic mixture of historic vehicles take to the roads around the Langenburg castle. Report and gallery here Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:44:06 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/282576/report_vscc_spring_start.html A great season opener for the VSCC at the Silverstone Spring Start race meeting Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:51:00 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/282445/octane_june_2012.html Lancia Delta Integrale. The full story, as told by the road tester, engineering director and the specialist. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:56:00 +0100 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/marketnews/282505/report_hh_imperial_war_museum.html The best results and analysis from the latest H&H sale at the Imperial War Museum on 19 April. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:29:13 +0100