Analysis of 2025 classic auctions reveals staggering amount raised for good causes

by classic-cars | Jan 7, 2026 | FEATURE

Classic fans raise £679k for charity Analysis of lots sold at classic auctions in 2025 reveals that £679,012 was raised for good causes. Words DAVID SIMISTERPhotography BONHAMS More than 60% of that total was accounted for by a 1968 Ferrari 330 GTC Coupé sold by...

Once a famous demo car in LA, this Cobra had a chequered history, until…

by classic-cars | Dec 17, 2025 | FEATURE

THE LELUE DEMO Originally a famous demo car in LA, this Cobra DEMO had a chequered history before a recent rebuild aimed at taking chequered flags Words Ivan OstroffPhotography Jonathan Fleetwood Hot rod art evokes the Cobra’s California days First gear selected and...

The ’69 Dodge Charger was iconic… but how does it drive five decades later?

by classic-cars | Dec 17, 2025 | FEATURE

‘The engine sells it… the exhaust is so, so loud’ The 1969 Dodge Charger seemed a world way to a young Rob Squire: five decades on he’s eager to discover whether the drive lives up to its muscle car image Words EMMA WOODCOCKPhotography JONATHAN JACOB The garage door...

This Corvette RPO-687 saw NASCAR royalty take on European sophistication — but did it triumph?

by classic-cars | Dec 17, 2025 | FEATURE

GOOD OL’ BOYS This racing Corvette RPO-687 saw NASCAR royalty take on European sports-car sophistication. Did it triumph? We find out, on track at Goodwood Words SAM DAWSON Photography JONATHAN FLEETWOOD Is it the car that’s intimidating me here, or the...

This Chrysler was only built for one year — but it stirs the ultimate wanderlust

by classic-cars | Dec 17, 2025 | FEATURE

Ash to ashes Built for one year, the Chrysler Town & Country Newport Coupe was the last of marque’s true ‘woodies’. We drive one in the UK, and we’re stirred by its sense of wanderlust Words ROB SCORAHPhotography JONATHAN JACOB Look at that; that swathe of chrome,...

This car took Carroll Shelby in a new direction — but could he master the luxury grand tourer?

by classic-cars | Dec 17, 2025 | FEATURE

ACCESS ALL AREAS The GT500 took Carroll Shelby in a new direction. We drivea survivor to discover whether the Le Mans legend could build a luxury grand tourer. Words EMMA WOODCOCKPhotography JONATHAN JACOB Seven litres, four headlights – the 1967 GT500 is where...