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
Revived Bulldog set for 200mph
New date for Silverstone Classic
MGs soak up the sun
Maestro Madness
Older cars to be hit with road charging?
MINIs return to birthplace
Die-casting call
Turbos reunite at Donington
Geneva E-Types reunited
Electric classics gather pace
PREVIEW: CLASSIC CAR AUCTIONS, STONELEIGH, SEPT 25
PREVIEW: MANOR PARK, RUNCORN, SEPT 22
Surprising South Koreans
Front-drive frills • Cabriolets that are mostly about style can still make promising modern classics
Should I buy a Ferrari? • The 308 is a tempting proposition, but two rivals are back to challenge it as an investment
THE END OF INDEPENDENCE DAYS • With takeovers, mergers and collaboration all the rage in today’s global motor industry, we take a look at some of the final models from various marque’s days of independence
BEST OF BRITISH • We say this with tongue firmly against cheek, but nevertheless, the rubber bumper MGB and Triumph TR7 are both fashionably kitsch British classics that offer fun and affordability in spades. Which one is best?
Classic Scenes
NOBLE TRADITION • The Morgan world can be a confusing place. Here’s what you need to know before buying the four-cylinder cars
INSURANCE COSTS • Quotation supplied by Lancaster Insurance
OR MAYBE..?
Jaguar S-Type
OR MAYBE..?
BMW Z3
TVR CHIMAERA
BACK BOX • Maurice remembers Mitsubishi’s time in the UK
NEXT ISSUE OUT • WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
Classic Car Buyer