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'It could be the right time for a car auction code of conduct'
It’s always difficult to admit weakness from a position within an industry, but I’m sure it would be no great…
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High-end racing memorabilia: Objets de grand luxe
While many businesses have been crippled by the pandemic, those which can trade online have been the lucky ones. Even…
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Collectable crash helmets: Keep a lid on it
When it comes to driver-related collectibles, there’s no area of the market at the moment booming quite crash helmets. A…
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Motor sport memorabilia and gifts: May 2021 selection
You don’t need an excuse... As detailed elsewhere in this issue, replica crash helmets are in big demand at the…
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Jaguar XJR-11 — race car buying guide
Sometimes bigger doesn't mean better. That’s the lesson ultimately learned with the Jaguar XJR-11. Tom Walkinshaw’s recipe for sports car…
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Mazda RX-7: Road car buying guide
It seems strange to call any of Mazda’s RX cars a rarity, but the RX-7 FD – the daddy of…
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1935 Dieppe Grand Prix: You were there
My uncle was there No, George Thompson isn’t old enough to have attended the 1935 Dieppe Grand Prix. These pictures…
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Parting shot: 1957 Mille Miglia
May 12, 1957 Mille Miglia, near Rome, Italy Mille Miglia fans react to the red of Peter Collins’ leading Ferrari…
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