http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/ The latest News from octane en-GB Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:15:00 +0000 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:15:00 +0000 webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk webmaster.maxim@dennis.co.uk http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/278311/nicholas_mee_opens_new_showroom.html Aston Martin specialist Nicholas Mee & Co has opened a new West-London Heritage Showroom Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:58:42 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/marketnews/278302/report_bonhams_paris_sale.html Bonhams off to a flying start! Aston Martin DB4GT sells for over €1m at the Paris sale Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:36:19 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/278221/government_sticks_with_annual_mot_test.html The UK MoT test will remain yearly, according to the latest report from the Department for Transport Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:17:09 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/278185/preview_antwerp_classic_salon.html Start 2012 with a visit to the massive Antwerp Classic Salon – a European classic car show that attracts its fair share of Brits. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:27:23 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/marketnews/278050/preview_dan_kruse_classics_rosansky_texas.html A significant collection of pre-war classics goes on sale at Kruse's next classic car sale in Texas. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:53:13 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/278026/vw_and_porsche_prototypes_heading_for_the_uk.html Some of the oldest Volkswagen and Porsche prototypes in the world will be on show at this year's VolksWorld show Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:56:06 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/278002/londoncape_town_rally_day_29_the_finish.html It's been emotional! The London to Cape Town World Cup Rally 2012 comes to a dramatic end, with an exceptionally close finish... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:07:17 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/277969/audi_repatriates_spares_stash.html Huge hoard of new/old stock Audi and VW parts to be repatriated from Paraguay and sold to classic enthusiasts Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:34:04 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/277963/exwaldegrd_porsche_9146_at_race_retro.html This year’s Race Retro historic racing show will see rally legend Björn Waldegård reunited with the Porsche 914-6 he raced in Monte Carlo Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:16:12 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/277960/blow_the_winter_cobwebs_away_on_22_april.html The annual Drive it Day event on Sunday 22 April gives you a great excuse to hit the road in your old car, van, truck or motorcycle to represent historic vehicles Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:13:14 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/marketnews/277957/sales_up_32_at_barrettjackson_scottsdale_auction.html A week-long auction hosted by collector car specialist Barrett-Jackson made $ 92 million (£58.5 million) – including £3.7 million for charity Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:51:37 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/277954/ferrari_museum_set_to_rock_modena.html A new museum dedicated to Enzo Ferrari’s life opens in Modena in March – as well as hosting Enzo’s stunning cars, it’s an architectural masterpiece in its own right Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:21:19 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/277945/preview_goodwood_aviation_show.html Aircraft demonstration and display to become integrated with the Goodwood Festival of Speed Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:43:55 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/marketnews/277798/silverstone_auctions_to_hold_new_nec_sale.html For the first time in the history of the Footman James Classic Motor Show, an auction will be held on 17 November Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:20:45 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/octanenews/277552/octane_march_2012.html Fast Fords: Coming through! why we love these blue collar racers from Uncle Henry. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:56:00 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/277600/mgb_50_celebrations_at_le_mans_classic.html To celebrate 50 years of the MGB, the MGOC are arranging a special display at this year's Le Mans Classic Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:43:30 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/277597/preview_the_rolex_24_at_daytona.html This year celebrates the 50th anniversary of Daytona endurance racing, a landmark Porsche are very happy to recognise Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:36:13 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/marketnews/277591/report_gooding_company_scottsdale_arizona.html An alloy-bodied Gullwing goes under the hammer for $ 4.6m at Gooding's Scottsdale auction, with sales totalling $ 39,833,900 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:23:22 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/motorsportnews/277585/morgan_to_race_at_le_mans.html Taking inspiration from a class victory 50 years ago, Morgan has decided to enter this year's Le Mans 24 Hour race Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:42:50 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/eventnews/277582/londoncape_town_rally_day_1822.html The teams are well into Zambia now, and the order has been shaken up somewhat as the going gets tougher. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:10:00 +0000 http://www.classicandperformancecar.com/news/marketnews/277567/report_rm_auctions_biltmore_arizona.html Ferrari leads the way for RM in Arizona, but the other marques are chasing hard... Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:01:39 +0000