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 • JULY 2023 ● VOLUME 42, NO 4

ULEZ THREAT TO MODERN CLASSICS • Greater London emissions zone expansion hangs a whole generation of cars, enthusiasts and businesses out to dry

WHICH CARS ARE CHARGED IN THE ULEZ?

WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE REST OF THE UK?

BULLS RUN TO SILVERSTONE

New south-eastern BMW gathering uncorked

Classic cars join the metaverse

Pick up a selection of Legends

Classics out in force for Drive It Day

Gaydon celebrates Luton with first ever VauxALL

Tribute planned for the forgotten F1 hero

Ferraris prowl Modena for latest Cavallino Classic

OBITUARY • GIOTTO BIZZARRINI 1926-2023

Federation update

CSCC IN ACTION AT THRUXTON

FESTIVAL FUN AT SILVERSTONE

April showers for Brands historic Touring Car champs

Comet shoots to Shamrock victory

Dream results at Oulton Park

Paddock profile

HIDDEN TRIUMPHS FIND NEW HOMES

EARLY, ORIGINAL HONDA UNEARTHED

MORRIS 8 FIND IS A ‘MIS-TERRY’ SPECIAL

SIVA IS 1970S BEACH BUGGY THROWBACK

MG TC SET TO BE RESTORED

AVON-BODIED VITESSE ALMOST READY AT LAST

Look familiar?

ROY NOCKOLDS • This British artist created marvellous motoring- and motorsport-themed works, but also had an eye for aircraft

SUPERBEARS: THE STORY OF HESKETH RACING

The Classic Car Spotters’ Guide

The Rivals: F1’s Greatest Duels

Classic Engines, Modern Fuel

Hallo Fahrerlager

Le Mans: Winning Colours

Porsche 356: 75th anniversary

Model of the month

Pick of the month

Tested this month

Mick WALSH

Simon TAYLOR

Martin BUCKLEY

Letter of the month

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

Comments & clarifications

V12 DREAM MACHINES • Modern-day bargain gran turismos from Aston, Ferrari and Bentley

Kings of the road • Ferrari’s 365GTB/4 Daytona raised the supercar bar and put the Miura in its place, aided by the sun-seeking GTS and thunderous Competizione

DAYTONA: WHERE IT ALL BEGAN

“It gave notice that we weren’t complete idiots” • Hesketh Racing lit up the Formula One scene 50 years ago, but there was depth to the team’s talents beyond its playboy image

All in the best possible taste • Resurrecting the AC name with V8-powered optimism, the Brooklands Ace dared to challenge Mercedes-Benz’s mighty 500SL in the elusive luxury sports car market

TOUR de FRANCE • To mark his 90th birthday, Modeste Tréhin set off on an epic circumnavigation of his home nation in a 1937 Hispano-Suiza J12

MODESTE TRÉHIN: A PASSION FOR CLASSICS

Mutually exclusive • The Bristol 406 and Alfa Romeo 2000 Sprint offered rarefied takes on the 1960s four-seater coupé theme, and their esoteric appeal endures

A CROSS-COUNTRY CHARGE • Remembering a spectacular blast across Australia in a homegrown muscle-car legend, 52 years on

SCHOOL-RUN SUPERCAR

THE BULL’S LAST BARE-KNUCKLE FIGHT • As we wave farewell to Bizzarrini’s Lamborghini V12 in its purest form, and its creator, an early deployment meets its unadulterated crescendo, the wild Aventador Ultimae

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