Classic Car Weekly

Classic Car Weekly has the biggest range of classic cars for sale every week and is the only print publication with the very latest news affecting classic car owners. Each issue contains the latest classic news, auction information, road tests, reports from the latest events, and inspiring features written by the nation's classic car experts. Classic Car Weekly teaches you on how to keep up with your classic car maintenance and help you with your restoration projects with the classic car parts for sale section. Whether you're looking for the latest digital edition or a monthly subscription Classic Car Weekly keeps you up to date and helps you get the most out of living the classic life.

Brits’ classic wins in Kiwi Rally

Royal visit for transport museum

Thousands flock to new museum • Somerset attraction opened by Top Gear and The Grand Tour star breathes new life into its High Street setting

A GREAT START TO A YEAR OF CLASSIC FUN

PRE-’65 CLASSICS RISK FINES • Police confirm that it will be up to owners to contest incorrectly issued seat belt penalties

‘UPDATING THE TECH SEEMS LOGICAL’

Off-road Roller sells for £49k

NEVER MISS AN ISSUE

Recaro saved from bankruptcy

Sunbeam facing fresh challenges

DAVID’S CLASSIC CAR DIARY • Classic Car Weekly’s editor David Simister has been keeping his finger on the pulse of Britain’s classic car movement throughout 2024. Here are his highlights from a year packed with some truly memorable moments, big events and some extraordinarily fascinating classic machinery

YOUR LETTERS • editorial@classiccarweekly.co.uk

1987 Vauxhall Nova

PRIZE CROSSWORD

A CRACKING CROP OF CLASSIC SHOWS • 2024 has been a busy year for Classic Car Weekly as we pounded the ground at countless events and meeting you and your classics up and down the country. With so many meets and shows littering the spent pages of our diary, we’ve compiled some your incredible classics from 2024

A GREAT YEAR FOR CLASSICS

YOUR LATEST CLASSIC EVENTS

2025 WHAT CLASSIC FANS CAN EXPECT • As we settle into the New Year, CCW asks some of the classic world’s leading experts what they think the next 12 months holds in store for our hobby

ELEANOR MAKES THE PARTY – JUST! • This was the first car that John drove to a classic car event so he was determined to get to the same club’s event 40 years later

THE END IS NIGH

HIGHS & LOWS

THE WEEK IN OUR FLEET...

1937 AUSTIN SEVEN NIPPY • From barn find to daily driver, this Austin has enjoyed an eight-decade odyssey in the UK and the USA

OUR YEAR OF DRIVING CLASSIC BUYS • From a £1250 Fiesta to a £450k Aston, these are the test-drives that stood out in a packed year of buying and selling classics

THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS

THE UK’S LATEST AUCTION DATES • All dates correct at time of this week's issue going to press

WEATHERING THE STORM • The final Classic Car Auctions outing of the year saw off appalling weather – Storm Darragh to be precise – to come up with a cracking result

Fine buys in Buxton • H&H returned to Derbyshire for its final 2024 sale, with a strong selection of classics from across most eras competing for punters’ cash and attention

Gone with the wind • Another sale buffeted by Storm Darragh meant that there were fewer on-the-spot punters than the Runcorn auctioneer usually attracts

Small but perfectly formed • Brightwells’ last 2024 sale was understandably a relatively compact affair with the festive season already in full flow

Christmas shopping in the capital • It was inevitable that Bonhams’ last sale of the year would enjoy the rub-off from the festive spirit permeating London back in December, resulting in...