
Who we are.
We are two Yorkshire classic car enthusiasts with marketing and journalism backgrounds. With annual website and social media views in excess of 40 000 we are an important news service for owners of classic and prestige cars. Whether your interest is classic car events, historic motorsport, restorations, recreations or restomods you will find something of interest here.
Our mission
We are on a mission to encourage classic owners to make the most of their hobby by completing those projects, taking part in events or watching historic motorsport. We firmly believe that classic cars are a community and want you to jump in, meet people and talk classics.
Latest Posts:
- Bristol cars are back.Bristol Cars, one of Britain’s most exclusive and enigmatic automotive marques, has returned to the spotlight, marking the beginning of a new era in the company’s history. Its revival begins not with a blank sheet, but by completing one of the most significant unfinished stories in the marque’s past: the Bristol Fighter. Bristol Cars wasContinue reading “Bristol cars are back.”
- 1949 Simca 8 Sport Prototype Confirmed for Hampton Court PalaceFollowing on from last weeks article about Simca cars we heard about this very special Simca which appeared at last weeks Concours de Elegance at Hampton Court. A unique prototype from the origins of one of Simca’s most elegant models, the 1949 Simca 8 Sport Cabriolet was displayed at the Concours of Elegance. The storyContinue reading “1949 Simca 8 Sport Prototype Confirmed for Hampton Court Palace”
- Looking back – six of the best car ads By Classic Yorkshire contributor Tony Lofthouse More and more car makers are using the internet and social media channels to sell their latest models. But, let’s look back at bygone times when print was the main medium to get people into local showrooms. Here are my six of the best print ads from yesteryear. TheContinue reading “Looking back – six of the best car ads “
- McMurtry Spéirling PURE fan car makes global debut.If you are a fan of Goodwood Festival of Speed, whether in person or on TV, then you will have witnessed the phenominal performance of the McMurty fan car. A car that accelerates with incredible speed and appears to be glued to the road. McMurtry Automotive is a UK-based manufacturer, co-founded in 2016 by theContinue reading “McMurtry Spéirling PURE fan car makes global debut.”
- SpottedOne of the joys of attending classic car shows is that every now and again you will see something you haven’t come across before. It might be customised, a kit, upgraded or maybe race prepared. I attended a small local show in Huddersfield and came across a striking green kit car with a very peculiarContinue reading “Spotted”

The latest news and interesting stories.
