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Chassis # 400-1-585Engine # 400-85A-1212 This Bristol 400, first registered in 1949, remained with the first family until 1977.  A new owner bought the car in 2013 with the declared intention of entering the Mille Miglia Retrospective.. He sent the car to IN Racing in Nottingham who proceeded to undertake a “no e..

French historic registration titleChassis n°W.106  One of the 45 HRG Aerodynamic builtRichly documented historyIconic British sports carEasy and powerful Singer 1500 engineVery nice presentation and working condition HRG Engineering Company, also known as HRG, was ..

French historic registration paperChassis n°25185  Post-war French microcarSteel bodywork on tubular frame Ydral two-stroke single cylinder 175 cm³ engine Low production, rare on the market Old restoration, in its original state  

Amidst the settling dust that marked the end of World War II, Rolls-Royce found itself at a crossroads. The company hadn’t built an automobile since 1940, as they directed all resources to the aero-engine plant in Crewe in support of the war effort. Some within the company felt it was not worth returning to motorcar production and that aero engines..

1961 Bentley S2 Continental Flying Spur Saloon Launched at the 1959 Earls Court Motor Show, the second installment of the Bentley S-Type brought several refinements designed to improve performance and drivability over the previous generation. The so-called “S2” ushered in a new era for Rolls-Royce and Bentley, marking the ..

Before the 1942 moratorium on civilian car production, Chrysler Corporation already had substantial involvement in the war effort. Chrysler-powered machines served in harsh environments worldwide, and their achievements were not lost on the buying public after the war. But in the early post-war days, material shortages and tooling delays meant the ..

1947 Rover 12 P2 Tourer - rare model‘Rover - One of Britain’s Fine cars’ So ran the sales slogan of the period. The Rover range were aimed squarely at the aspirational middle classes of the immediate pre and post war periods and a fine range encompassed all sizes from 10 to 20 horsepower.A most attractive variant i..

B285GT was delivered in June 1950 to Consul-General Axel Johnson in Sweden straight from the factory and registered in Sweden as EJP-670. In 2007 it was acquired by a Mr. Gavel who made extensive modifications, including removing the original engine and fitting a B60 which was modified to accept a supercharger (photos on file). It was used for long..

The Bentley Azure was launched in 1995 and was based on the platform of the Continental R which had been launched in 1991. The Azure intended to both convey a sense of presence and allow for comfortable seating of four adult passengers. Power came from the company's stalwart 6.75 litre, V8 featuring a single intercooled turbocharger producing in th..

Since 1921, the Bentley name has remained synonymous with prestige, performance and luxury. The 'Continental' designation recalls the Bentley Continental of the post-war period. The 'R' resonates to the R-Type Bentleys from the 1950s as well as the Turbo R of the 1980s. Bentley's 1980s resurgence relied exclusively on models whose basic architectur..