Classic Car Buyer is Britain’s leading weekly newspaper for classic car enthusiasts. On-sale every Wednesday, it is packed with the biggest and most comprehensive news section plus auction reports and events - anything related to the classic car scene, you can read about here first. In addition, you’ll also find in-depth features covering all aspects of owning a classic car – buying, maintaining, driving and – crucially - enjoying. There are comprehensive buying guides, informative road tests, a nostalgic pull-out spread depicting a scene from the halcyon days of motoring, staff car sagas, guest columnists, market reviews, a detailed club directory and a regularly updated price guide. The publication is also packed with hundreds of cars and parts for sale in its Free Ads section, making it THE place to buy or sell your classic. There is a dedicated classifieds spread on classic commercial vehicles and machinery. Classic Car Buyer provides the best insight into bread and butter classics – every week! Edited by John-Joe Vollans, it is backed by a hugely knowledgeable team who have had years of experience running their own classics. That combined with an unending enthusiasm.
WELCOME
THE BIG PICTURE
HYUNDAI CONCEPT RECREATED
IMP 60TH CELEBRATION
PRODUCT PICKS • Here’s CCB’s latest hand-picked selection of essential new products for you and your classic car
‘SKELETON’ 1100 GOES ON DISPLAY
WARNING OVER CLASSIC CAR BREAKDOWN COVER • Classic enthusiasts urged to check their breakdown cover after firm adds new excess charge for vehicles over 10 years old
BROMLEY GEARS UP FOR PAGEANT
RALLY JAGUAR GOES TO AUCTION
HAZEL CHAPMAN HONOURED
ELECTRIC SEVEN REVEALED
COVERING CLASSICS
PREVIEW ANGLIA CAR AUCTIONS, KING’S LYNN, JUNE 10-11
ONE RUNG DOWN • A step below the halo models in their respective ranges, these 1980s hot hatches might not be the fastest, but their relative affordability makes them attractive packages
SIMPLE PLEASURES • If you want a car that can put your socket set and some spanners to good use, these affordable classics could be the answer
SPORTING SPACE
PRESTIGE PERFORMANCE • You can buy into the world of modern classic prestige for less than £30,000 with the Bentley Continental GT coupe, Aston Martin DB9 or Mercedes CL500
BACK TO BASICS
CLASSIC SCENES
MIDSHIP MARVEL • Often overlooked in favour of other mega-power Japanese sports cars, the Toyota MR2 Mk2 offers affordable mid-engined fun with family car reliability
INSURANCE QUOTE • 1994 Toyota MR2 GT-i Coupe, value £5000.
TOYOTA MR2 MK2 TIMELINE
TRIUMPH TR6
OR MAYBE…?
JENSEN-HEALEY
BMW ‘E30’ 318i TOURING
Classic Car Buyer
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