Classic American

Icons of Americana: How classic cars and digital play reflect shifting lifestyles

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29th August 2025

Americana has often been a mirror of changing times. What we choose to drive, how we choose to unwind and even the tools we use to do it say a lot about our culture. From the muscle cars that ruled US highways of the 1960s to the screen-filled evenings of today, both classic cars and…
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2025 Clubs Announced! 16 Brand New to the Show!

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14th July 2025

Can you smell the polish and petrol already? The Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show is gearing up for another epic year – and the numbers are in. Over 310 motoring clubs are joining the fun from 7–9 November, including 16 making their show debut. That’s a whole lot of classic metal under one roof it’s…
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1981 Cadillac Eldorado & 1982 Chevrolet Corvette

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23rd June 2025

We look back at a brace of special GM offerings from the early Eighties that are increasingly rare to find in such original or unmolested condition mechanically – partly due to their cutting-edge technology (for the time!) which are commonly either removed or bypassed…
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Why this 1960 Buick Invicta was Car of the Year

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22nd April 2025

2024’s Kingstown Shipping Car of the Year winner was one very special 1960 Buick Invicta; editor Ben Klemenzson explains why…
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The ‘all-new’ 1970 Lincoln Continental

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8th August 2024

Editor Ben Klemenzson gets up close and personal with a British-based example of the all-new for 1970 Lincoln Continental. They don’t get bigger or heftier than this, so if you like your cars big and bouncy, you’ll love this Conti’…
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1970 Plymouth Superbird: worth the 40 year wait!

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24th January 2024

A chance encounter when he was a teenager led Tommy Roberts to dreams of owning this 1970 Plymouth Superbird. Four decades later he finally got his wish…
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How a Fast & Furious Dodge Charger replica led to the real deal

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19th January 2024

Two very different Dodge Chargers from two Fast and Furious films. We find out what it takes to build an authentic movie car…
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Shabby Chic: 1968 Lincoln Continental Coupe

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18th January 2024

Classic American meets one lucky chap and his bargain of a full-size American luxury Lincoln that proves you can get into Yanks on a budget, with a bit of luck, a bit of technical know-how… and a spirit of derring-do!
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Beaulieu Custom and American Show 2023: event report & gallery

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19th December 2023

We reminisce about the hotter days of June and a day at Beaulieu Custom and American Show.
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Top banana: 1973 Charger 440

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12th December 2023

If you’re going to drive a big loud muscle car you might as well get one in a bright colour, Jase Bracey did just that… and not only that, this glorious 1973 Charger 440 is his first American car!
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