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CAR OF THE YEAR 2023
AUCTION WATCH ICONIC AUCTIONS • NEC Classic Motor Show Birmingham, West Midlands November 10-12
CAR-CHUM PODCAST
ANDY SAUNDERS’ BOOK NAMED BEST DEBUT
AM Van • Richard Heseltine takes a look at AMC’s last hurrah of a concept, the groovy-looking AM van…
Strike Impact • A new era of labour unrest has the potential for lasting effects on Detroit automakers reports our man in in North America, Huw Evans…
Mail • Email us at: email@classic-american.com or write to: Classic American magazine, PO Box 99, Horncastle, Lincs LN9 6LZ
Glacial Beauty • The ’59 Buick was one of the finest examples of Fifties automotive design, but it has never had a great following in Britain. Jon Gillman is an exception. He has kept three on the road, and his latest restoration is one of the very best, as Zack Stiling discovered…
The Restoration • Jon entrusted the restoration of his Invicta to Chris Gaunt, who’s well-known for high quality restorations in classic American circles.
WILDCAT STRIKES • Jeremy Davies bought this 1964 Buick Wildcat four-door hardtop inspired by memories of an old family car; however, what came with the car was some incredible history.
Buick Marque History • Wouldn’t you really rather drive a Buick? That was the question from a long-running Buick commercial and despite the company’s ups and downs, plenty of Americans – and Chinese – are still answering ‘yes!’
Back in Black • Gary Simpson’s 1969 Plymouth GTX isn’t just a lairy Mopar muscle car – it’s also family transportation and after a succession of slightly less family-friendly Mopars, this one seems to offer the best of both worlds…
TECH: BACK TO BASICS • Make your car run sweeter in an hour with this beginner’s guide to DIY maintenance...
EVENT REPORT • LANCASTER INSURANCE CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW
LLOYD PRICE • 1988 Mercury Colony Park Station Wagon & 1965 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
Classic American Travel The Isle of Man Motor Museum • Jurby, Isle of Man
EVENTS 2024 • events&cruises Classic American Events, Media Centre, Morton Way, Horncastle, Lincs LN9 6JR
Classic American Reviews
AUCTION WATCH MERCEDES-BENZ WORLD Brooklands, Surrey November 25 • Historics held one of their humdinger auctions at the fantastic Mercedes-Benz World. There were some real bargains to be had, some eye-watering results and even a missed opportunity…
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Will Shiers' DISCOVERIES • Our intrepid salvage yard explorer brings you junkyard jewels from across North America.
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