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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:

• West Yorkshire car enthusiast lands Italian classic
  By Classic Yorkshire contributor Tony Lofthouse A keen classic car collector from Bradford is enjoying his latest buy, a rare 1978 Fiat 124 Spider. British Airways worker Shahid snapped up the 1800cc left-hand-drive soft-top at a Surrey auction and paid just £7,000 (its lower sale estimate). It ended his long search to find another ‘Spider’ having previouslyContinue reading “West Yorkshire car enthusiast lands Italian classic”
• Donington Historic Festival.
  The Donington Historic Festival (May 1-3) is a great opportunity to see many rare cars both on the track and in static displays on the infield.  The infield displays are organised by owners clubs from around the UK and most makes are present.  This years event was blessed with a couple of warm days whileContinue reading “Donington Historic Festival.”
• Revealed: the retro features baffling young drivers!
  By Classic Yorkshire contributor Tony Lofthouse Do you know your choke from your dashboard cassette player? Well, according to a recent online survey many young drivers don’t and are left baffled by those classic car features so characteristic of the sixties and seventies. Research by car retailer Cazoo of 2000 ‘Gen Z’ young people –Continue reading “Revealed: the retro features baffling young drivers!”
• F1 model collection goes public in aid of York hospice
  By Classic Yorkshire contributor Tony Lofthouse A fantastic collection of more than 650 handcrafted Formula 1 cars is going on public display to raise funds for a North Yorkshire cancer charity. The models were created and painted by Nick Parton, who sadly died in October 2025. Now, his widow Sue is kindly opening up hisContinue reading “F1 model collection goes public in aid of York hospice”
• Event review: Replicar show, The Piece Hall Halifax.
  For those who don’t know ,The Piece Hall in Halifax is a masterpiece of West Yorkshires industrial heritage. The Grade I listed Piece Hall, is the only remaining Georgian cloth hall in the world, the sole survivor of the great eighteenth century northern cloth halls, a class of buildings which embodied the vital and importanceContinue reading “Event review: Replicar show, The Piece Hall Halifax.”