Classics World - 1 Dez 2025
BRITISH SPORTS CARS
ALL THESE AND MORE!
BEST OF THE 1990S & 2000S
MUSTANG
VW BEETLE
AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS
BENTLEY MULSANNE
DAIMLER HISTORY
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
AUDI ALLROAD
MAZDA MX-5
KIA STINGER
PLUS
We explore some of the landmark models from the 1950s and 1960s that helped make the British sports car a world-famous institution
In the wake of JLR’S recent production issues, we take a look back at the Jaguar and Land Rover lines at Browns Lane and Solihull
All the latest from the world of classic cars
We meet a 1980s Rolls whose original aristocrat owner wasn’t very happy with his rather extravagant purchase
Youtuber and musician Josh Turner tells the story of the Beetle that’s been in his family for three generations
A true pop culture icon, the Mustang is guaranteed to turn heads but is a surprisingly attainable classic choice
We tell the story of Daimler’s long tenure under Jaguar ownership and revisit some key models
The Austin Allegro has escaped its bad reputation and is now a desirable classic. We take to the road to see why
The FC Victor is a rare beast – and even more so in ambulance trim. We meet a nicely restored example
Introducing our new project car – a rather crusty Mk2 Mondeo in special ST24 trim
The latest from our classifieds at classicsworld.co.uk/cars-for-sale
The latest musings from our former editor
All the latest from our roster of tinkerers
More great memories and contributions
A preview of our January 2026 issue
The latest kit for your classic
Handsome styling, great long-distance comfort and effortless performance make the Stinger a left-field future classic bargain
The plastic-clad, Suv-ified estate enjoyed a brief but interesting time in the spotlight in the early 2000s. The Audi Allroad remains one of the best
Exploring the story behind the last-ever Bentley to utilise the long-serving 6¾-litre Rolls-royce V8
We take on a Mk3 example of this sports car icon to see what all the fuss is about
A collection of dirt-cheap superminis ready to provide modern-classic thrills on a shoestring budget
We take delivery of the UK’S cheapest Honda S2000
The latest modern classics to go under the hammer
Cars on the cusp of modern classic stardom
There’s been much mention of the ‘Special Relationship’ in recent months but when it comes to cars, despite a shared language we’re often poles apart from our cousins acorss the Atlantic.
LUNAZ ELECTRIFIES CONTINENTAL S1
RISE IN AUTOMATIC TESTS COULD LEAVE CLASSICS OFF LIMITS
SWEENEY CONSUL TO STAR AT NEC
CLASSIC TOYOTA POWERPLANT RETURNS
BRITISH MOTOR MUSEUM SHORTLISTED FOR 2026 AWARD
TOM MATANO 1948–2025
HILLMAN SPOTTING APP LAUNCHED
TOLMAN REVIVES GROUP B CARS
AVERAGE AGE OF UK CARS REACHES RECORD HIGH
FORD GT MODEL SET
CLASSIC FORD 2026 CALENDAR
MINI SPARES CATALOGUE
WEBER 40DCOE18 CARB
CLASSIC POPULAR PIRELLI
FORD PROPSHAFT CENTRE BEARING
AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS
Living With a Classic Alfa Romeo Alfetta – Beautiful Nightmare?
DREAM GARAGE
MORE RARITIES PLEASE
Jaguar X150 XK Buying Guide - Affordable Luxury V8!
WHEELS OF INDUSTRY
WHEELS OF INDUSTRY
Specifications
FAMILY TIES
FAMILY TIES
THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS RIGHT
THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS RIGHT
Clearing the decks
MY FLEET
Jon Burgess
Getting the right gear
MY FLEET
Simon Goldsworthy
Cambridge capers, part one
MY FLEET
Peter Simpson
Lowlight highlights
MY FLEET
Will Armston-sheret
UGLY DUCKLING
An unlikely record-breaker
BUYING ONE
Pushing the boat out
TECH SPEC
1950s – Jaguar XK120, XK140 & XK150
BRITISH SPORTS CARS THE GLORY DAYS
BUY ONE
1950s – Austin-healey Sprite
BUY ONE
1950s – MGA
BUY ONE
1950s – Triumph TR3 & TR3A
BUY ONE
1950s – Morgan Plus 4
1950s – Big Healey
BUY ONE
1960s – Triumph TR4
BUY ONE
BUY ONE
1960s – Jaguar E-type S1 & S2
BUY ONE
1960s – Lotus Elan
1960s – TVR Vixen
BUY ONE
BUY ONE
1960s – Sunbeam Alpine
1960s – MGB
BUY ONE
1960s– Triumph Spitfire
BUY ONE
BUY ONE
FORD MONDEO ST24
WITH THANKS TO
FORD MUSTANG
19661960 Ford daimler m us tangsp 250,289 value coupe ,£35,000 £18,000 value
RICH MORLEY
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FROM THE ARCHIVES BACK IN BUSINESS
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Ones to Watch
Bentley Mulsanne model guide
Round-up
Forgotten hero
Kia Stinger buyer’s guide
Modern classics at auction
Project Mazda MX-5
Project Honda S2000
MODERN CLASSICS AT AUCTION
AUDI ALLROAD
Tech specs – Audi Allroad quattro 2.7T
SUPERB SUPERMINIS
KIA STINGER
KIA STINGER
Paul Wager Group Editor Audi A5 Sportback
James Howe Editor Jaguar XE
HONDA S2000
Machine Mart – Tools That Make Progress Possible
MAZDA MX-5
Mazda MX-5 NC history
Bentley Mulsanne
Bentley Mulsanne timeline
ONES TO WATCH
Aston Martin DB9 (2004–2016)
1960 FORD PREFECT 107E RESTOMOD
AUDI A3 3.2 QUATTRO
AUSTIN HEALEY FROGEYE SPRITE
BENTLEY S.3
FORD ANGLIA 105E
BMW R1150RS
FORD COUGAR
BEWARE SCAMMERS!
RED 1994 JAGUAR X300 XJ6
1998 JAGUAR XJ8 (X308)
1994 FORD GRANADA SCORPIO 2.9 V6
LAND ROVER SERIES 3
GINETTA G31
1978 JAGUAR XJ6
JAGUAR XJS 5.3 HE
LANDROVER DEFENDER
MERCEDES 230 SLK
PORSCHE 912
MORRIS 1300
PEUGEOT 406 2.0L HDI
PROJECT / PARTS CAR VOLVO 480 ES - FREE
LOTUS EXCEL
MG MGB GT
XJ8 V8 SPORT AUTO
1962 ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER CLOUD 2
VANDEN PLAS PRINCESS 3 LITRE AUTOMATIC 1961
VOLKSWAGEN TYPE 2 WESTFALIA
1973 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1303S
ROVER MINI (1990-2000) WANTED
RUNNING RESTORATION PROJECT
MERCEDES C CLASS 94 TO 99 WANTED
WOLSELEY 4/44
WOLSELEY SIX AUTO
WOLSELEY HORNET
MK1 MINI OR ANY MINI WANTED
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