Classic Car News
Streamlined brand icon: the Škoda 935 Dynamic celebrates its 85th birthday
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With the Škoda 935 Dynamic, a particularly striking vehicle from the 125-year history of Škoda Auto is celebrating its 85th anniversary. The streamlined prototype was a sensation at its world premiere at the Prague Motor Show in 1935. The completely restored car still impresses today.
The 20th Oldtimer Show Berlin will take place on October 3 and 4, 2020
Events
On October 3 and 4, 2020, the 20th Oldtimer Show Berlin will open its doors. On üover 150’000 square meters, everything with an engine will be on display. From A for Adler to Z for Zündapp, dozens of classic car brands will be represented …
An expert partner is important for classic car damage
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When Marc Gassmann drives a car into the side of his well-kept 1994 Cadillac Fleedwood, he suspects the worst. What would the claims process look like? What if nobody at the insurance company knew anything about classic cars? Luckily, AXA was an insurance partner who could really help …
Bonhams to auction John F. Kennedy's Lincoln Continental on October 14, 2020
Auctions
On November 3, 2020, there will be elections in the USA, but before then, Bonhams will be auctioning off an entire collection of memorabilia and historical documents from the time of John F. Kennedy and after, including two cars in which Kennedy was driven, on October 14, 2020 in New York …
Europe's largest classic car fair in the fall - from October 22 to 25, 2020, dreams come true in Padua
Events
The Auto e Moto d’Epoca Padova will take place from October 22 to 25, 2020. With all the cancellations in recent months, it will be the third major classic car trade fair to be held after Paris and Stuttgart. The expectations are correspondingly high, which are to be fulfilled with numerous special shows and special exhibits …
The Le Mans winner Matra MS 670 from 1972 comes onto the market
Auctions
Artcurial will be auctioning the 1972 Matra MS 670, which won the 1972 24 Hours of Le Mans with Henri Pescarolo and Graham Hill at the wheel, at the Rétromobile 2021 on February 5, 2021. A high single-digit million euro amount is expected
No more classic car Sunday mornings in Zug in 2020
Events
Until recently, it was hoped that at least a classic car Sunday morning meeting would still be possible in Zug on October 4, 2020, after the previous events in the bull stables were canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Due to rising case numbers and expected new restrictions, October 4, 2020 must now also be canceled. However, there is already a glimmer of hope in the 2021 program …
New on newsstands - SwissClassics Revue 81-5 | 2020 - Ford Capri Mk1-Mk3, Gilbern Invader, Marcos 3 Litre, TVR 3000 S, Peugeot 404
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The new Swissclassics Revie 81-5/2020 looks back on the classic car summer of 2020, which was heavily influenced by coronavirus, but nevertheless brought some great events. In addition, three English sports cars with the famous Ford Essex V6 are pitted against each other. The buyer's guide focuses on the Ford Capri Mk1-Mk3. A special section is devoted to the subject of what can and cannot be improved on classic cars. The legacy of the Borgward brand is also explored and the Peugeot 404 is described in terms of its suitability for everyday use ...
RM/Sotheby's auctions the Elkhart Collection with over 200 automotive rarities on October 23/24
Auctions
On October 23 and 24, 2020, an extensive automobile and motorcycle collection called the “Elkhart Collection” will go under the hammer in Elkhart, Indiana (USA). The vehicles belonged to Najeeb Khan, CEO of payroll processing company Interlogic Outsourcing, who had to file for bankruptcy after falling into financial difficulties. Over 500 lots will be auctioned, including over 200 cars, some of which are very rare and valuable. The value of the vehicles has been estimated at around USD 35 million, including a Lamborghini Miura, a Ferrari 225 S and three Jaguar racing continuation cars as well as two rare Fiat 8V one-offs.
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