Classic & Sports Car

Classic & Sports Car is the world's best-selling classic car magazine and the undisputed authority for all owners and enthusiasts. Whether your interest is Italian Exotica, British sports cars of the 1950s and 1960s or modern classics, every issue of Classic & Sports Car perfectly complements the sheer joy and nostalgia of owning a classic car.

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Classic & Sports Car

2019 highlights • It’s been a fantastic year to be a classic enthusiast. Here’s the C&SC team’s most memorable moments

BEST OF 2019: PHOTOGRAPHERS’ FAVOURITE PICS

PARIS AWAITS BEST OF THE BEST

Cars meet fashion in Palm Beach

Waterside wonders on the south coast

MIDLANDER GOES DUTCH

BENZ LANDS TOP HONOURS

IRISH RALLY RAISES €25K

BOND SHOW UPDATED

Commonwealth classics converge

BL material gets new lease of life

FOODBANK PARCEL RUN

POLO STORICO IN LONDON

DUBS’ XMAS DONATIONS

CONCOURS LOOKS BACK

LANDIES LOAD STONELEIGH

Cars and boats come together in Germany

Alfas gather at beach spot

TATRAS, TRACTORS AND TANKS

Federation update

CLASSIC DIARY • All the shows, festivals, tours, meets and races that matter

Pick of the month January

JOGGERS BATTLE THE ELEMENTS

McCormack’s hat-trick on RAC

ESCORTS DOMINATE IRISH EPIC

Kentish nip-and-tuck trial

Paddock profile INGE VAN WORTEL

HSCC SHAKES UP FOR 2020

LONG LIVE THE LEGENDS

RARE DODGE POSES A CHALLENGE

College cabriolet’s graduation

EARLY KIT EMERGES

Look familiar? • Want to track down a lost love or looking for history on your current classic? Send details and pictures to the p10 address or email your requests to alastair.clements@haymarket.com

Woodie was once the 19th hole on wheels

Alvis Silver Crest has lost its lustre

FLAT BROKE FLAT-FOUR

Stripped American beauty seeks salvation

AVON CALLING OUT FOR FULL RESTORATION

Interceptor returns to nature

RAYMOND BRIGGS • This famous children’s book illustrator was once inspired by motorsport legends

Book of the month

Model of the month

GARAGE GEAR

Tested this month

Mick WALSH

Simon TAYLOR

Martin BUCKLEY

LETTERS

Make-do-and-mend on the streets of the Middle East

Pedant of the month • Pedant of the month wins a C&SC baseball cap. Send your observations to alastair.clements@haymarket.com

Comments & clarifications

Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa • Exclusive blast in the ’60 Le Mans winner on a rare visit to the UK

WINTER WARMERS • Born for the rally stage, the Audi quattro and Lancia Delta Integrale led a new genre of performance car whose outrageous pace could be enjoyed whatever the weather

AUDI QUATTRO 10V

LANCIA DELTA HF INTEGRALE 8V

FROM RALLY STAGE FIGHT TO ROAD CAR RIVALS

THE SEARCH FOR EL DORADO • Recently unearthed after its disappearance in the ’60s, the opulent Golden Sahara II was a technological tour de force and a celebrated custom car

GRAND PRIX EN MINIATURE • Racing cars converted for the road have a special appeal, none more so than the exotic twin-cam Amilcar C6, the fastest voiturette of its era

SPORTS FOR ALL • Proving that sports cars can have a social conscience, the Fiat Sport Spider, MG Midget and Honda S800 offer frugal but fast-appreciating open-top fun

HONDA S800 SPORT

FIAT 850 SPORT SPIDER SIII

MG MIDGET MkIII

DREAM WEAVER • Stylist Gérard Godfroy decided to build the DS Citroën never offered – a two-door coupé. Meet the stunning Grand Palais

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