Classic Car Buyer is Britain’s leading weekly newspaper for classic car enthusiasts. On-sale every Wednesday, it is packed with the biggest and most comprehensive news section plus auction reports and events - anything related to the classic car scene, you can read about here first. In addition, you’ll also find in-depth features covering all aspects of owning a classic car – buying, maintaining, driving and – crucially - enjoying. There are comprehensive buying guides, informative road tests, a nostalgic pull-out spread depicting a scene from the halcyon days of motoring, staff car sagas, guest columnists, market reviews, a detailed club directory and a regularly updated price guide. The publication is also packed with hundreds of cars and parts for sale in its Free Ads section, making it THE place to buy or sell your classic. There is a dedicated classifieds spread on classic commercial vehicles and machinery. Classic Car Buyer provides the best insight into bread and butter classics – every week! Edited by John-Joe Vollans, it is backed by a hugely knowledgeable team who have had years of experience running their own classics. That combined with an unending enthusiasm.
Welcome
THE BIG IMAGE
Iconic model goes full size
MG Car Club Social
Veteran cars gear up for anniversary run
Classic apprentices impressing
Now’s the time to buy • Why more established classics can make for an attractive purchase
No more MoT certificates?
Rarities at auction
Out and about
‘Borrowed’ Vauxhalls
REVIEW: ANGLIA CAR AUCTIONS, ONLINE, AUGUST 28-29
PREVIEW: HISTORICS, ASCOT, SEPT 25
Hip to be square • Three small cars from the 1980s, originally considered dull, which somehow became very cool
’90s French Execs • Desperately unpopular as second-hand cars, these modern classics have seen an upturn in interest
LAST BLAST • With the automotive world on the cusp of major changes, we look to the classics that beg to be driven for the sheer fun of it
ROADSTER RIVALS • As MGF values edge up, is the British roadster worthy of meeting the MX-5 head on?
Classic Scenes
S-EXPRESS • The engineering, style and character of a classic Bentley is ever enduring and make it an excellent classic buy. Here’s how to be pragmatic about it
INSURANCE COSTS • Quotation supplied by Lancaster Insurance
OR MAYBE..?
Porsche 911 2.4 Targa Sportomatic
OR MAYBE..?
Volvo 121
Rover P5B
BACK BOX • Peter discovers some bargain-priced 1960s nostalgia, courtesy of Big Chief I Spy
NEXT ISSUE OUT • WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
Classic Car Buyer