Silverstone Auctions’ 100-lot Race Retro Classic & Competition Car Sale is always a treasure trove of fascinating road and racing cars, but this year there are some truly exceptional bits and pieces. Take the ultra-rare 1992 Lancia Hyena Zagato (est.
When is the car industry ever going to learn that sheer speed is not the answer to everything? Of course, cars have been getting quicker ever since they were invented, but we’ve now reached a point where it’s simply impossible to approach the performance fringes of a 2,000bhp electric hypercar, a 700bhp super estate or even a 400bhp ‘hot’ hatchback on the public road.
Fuori Concorso is going global. Following its first two events on Lake Como and in Milan last year, the much-hyped Italian collector car event is heading to the USA for a classic Californian road trip. Naturally, there’s a twist: only cars painted white, the signature shade of West Coast car culture, are permitted to join.