Classic & Sports Car

Classic & Sports Car is the world's best-selling classic car magazine and the undisputed authority for all owners and enthusiasts. Whether your interest is Italian Exotica, British sports cars of the 1950s and 1960s or modern classics, every issue of Classic & Sports Car perfectly complements the sheer joy and nostalgia of owning a classic car.

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Welcome

Classic & Sports Car

CLUBS DECK THE HALLS • An enticing theme and a gaggle of anniversaries to celebrate made for a vintage year at the NEC

THE C&SC TEAM’S FAVOURITES

ALL THE WINNERS

STYLISH DEBUT FOR RAC AWARDS

SHORTLIST IN FULL

PARIS RUN TURNS 20

MODERN JAGS CROWNED

MUSEUM GO-AHEAD

FIVA CONFIRMS NEW HEAD

Tragedy strikes on Veteran Run

CALIFORNIA OFF-ROADIN’

Reborn Riley is revealed

BRITS IN BELGIUM

MIURA’S LONDON JOB

BIG APPLE BENTLEYS

Mk2 MAGIC DOWN UNDER

V&A looks back to the car’s future

Brussels salutes designers

FERRARI’S GREATEST

GROWING APPRECIATION

CHANGING OF THE GUARD

DEREK POLLOCK, 1926-2019

’60s ICON GOES ELECTRIC

Auto Moto show is biggest ever

Obituary

Federation update

CLASSIC DIARY • All the shows, festivals, tours, meets and races that matter

Pick of the month New Year’s Day special

RALLYING AGAINST THE ELEMENTS

Classic duels at Iberian festival

CUMBRIAN CLASSIC TRIALLING

Mud, mud, glorious mud!

Paddock profile

MSUK ON THE MOVE

NEW SERIES REVEALED

MASSIVE HAUL OF BRITS ABROAD

Look familiar? • Want to track down a lost love or looking for history on your current classic? Send details and pictures to the p10 address or email your requests to alastair.clements@haymarket.com

Royce goes from film star to support car

French Ford is a playground no more

FORGOT TEN FAST FORD

Dusty Buckland is ready for salvation

MG garden ornament revived

PATRICK KELLY • There’s nothing like this impressive collection, which reveals concepts that never made it to the road

Book of the month

Model of the month

GARAGE GEAR

Tested this month

Mick WALSH • “I once dumped a Thruxton with him in boxes, thinking it would take months; he called three days later to say it was ready”

Simon TAYLOR • ‘The pre-war race posters, the boxes of old photos, the book dealers: I try to walk past, but my feet ignore their orders’

Martin BUCKLEY • ‘The plan was to send my designs to Crewe, but it got forgotten in my teens as attentions turned to the contents of my trousers’

Letter of the month

Pedant of the month • Pedant of the month wins a C&SC baseball cap. Send your observations to alastair.clements@haymarket.com

Comments & clarif ications

SPECIAL XK • When one of Italy’s finest coachbuilders redefined the Jaguar with a style born out of aviation, it landed upon the XK120 Supersonic by Ghia

FATHER OF THE SUPERSONIC

HEART OF THE MATTING • Glassfibre made its first forays into the mainstream motoring world seven decades ago; here’s how it gained a foothold

THE GLASS MENAGERIE • From history lesson to practical exam: 10 C&SC staffers and contributors pick their favourite plastic sports cars

A BUG’S LIFE • The story of Bugatti’s great all-rounder, the Figoni-bodied Type 55: mighty racer, concours winner and beloved road car

FUN FOR THE CITY • Sired by congestion-friendly kei regulations, Mazda’s first road car became a best-seller on Japan’s busy streets. In the USA, however, it’s a head-turning rarity

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