Why Do Classic Cars Look Better?

Why Do Classic Cars Look Better? One of the benefits of owning a classic car is that most people consider them to be better looking than modern cars. Classics are generally more shapely, have more pronounced lines, and stand out far more than the cars of today. But why do classic cars look better? Classic … Read more

Why Are Classic Cars So Popular?

Why Are Classic Cars So Popular? Do you love old cars? You’re not alone. For many, the classic car out in the garage is a long-standing and trusted member of the family. But why do people love them so much? In this article we’ll take an in-depth look at some reasons why classic cars continue … Read more

Octane Magazine: Mille Miglia 2022, it ended much too soon

Octane Magazine: Mille Miglia 2022, it ended much too soon This year Ton Roks drove along as navigator in our Siata Daina Sport Coupé 1400 during the Mille Miglia 2022. He wrote a great (Dutch) article about his experiences in the famous Octane Magazine. About Ton: After 25 years in motoring journalism, Ton Roks fulfilled … Read more

History of the Concours d’Elegance

The history of Concours d’Elegance Concours d’Elegance (French: concours d’élégance) is a term of French origin that means a “competition of elegance” and refers to an event where prestigious vehicles are displayed and judged. It dates back to 17th-century France, where aristocrats paraded horse-drawn carriages in the parks of Paris during summer weekends and holidays.Over … Read more

Mille Miglia 2022

Mille Miglia 2022 Mille Miglia 2022, no DRS, no halo, no porpoising, no pitstop (we got Classic Mike and his team for technical support), no power steering, but racing in its purest form. Watch the videos and experience for yourself what is meant by: ” The most beautiful race in the World” At the end … Read more

How To Get An Entry On The Mille Miglia

Renault alpine A106 Mille Miles (1957) at the Mille Miglia 2020

How To Get An Entry On The Mille Miglia It’s the most famous event in the world, and always oversubscribed. Here’s how to increase your chances of an entry into Italy’s 1000-mile classic road race When the famous Mille Miglia road race was banned in 1957, everyone thought that was the end. No more exotic … Read more

The best long-distance car rallies across the globe

Abarth 1400 Touring Superleggera (1950), Mille Miglia eligible car

The best long-distance car rallies across the globe From epic off-road slogs to vintage street trundles, we look at the best long-distance motor car rally races around the world. Ferrari Cavalcade Classiche Where: Various routes through the finer parts of ItalyWho goes: Ferrari lovers and collectorsWhat to drive: A classic – a 340 America from … Read more

History of the Italian Grand Prix

History of the Italian Grand Prix One of the oldest motor races in the world, the Italian Grand Prix has been staged at the historic Autodromo Nazionale Monza for almost 100 years. 1922 The second edition of the Italian Grand Prix was held at the newly-built Autodromo Nazionale Monza, located in a large park on … Read more