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HEALEY REPLICA COMES TOGETHER

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November 2025

Neil Munn is a longtime Austin-Healey enthusiast, having bought a project Frogeye Sprite in 1978 and later moving on to a Healey 3000, which he improved over a period of many years to make it faster and better-handling.

HEALEY REPLICA COMES TOGETHER

After reading about the Fiberfab Jamaican in a Healey book, he bought from Oklahoma an example of the Californian-made kit car, which had been purchased new in the 1970s but remained only partially built. It has now been completed.

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Classic & Sports Car

GOODY GUMDROP, OUR OWN AUSTIN

I blame the Gumdrop books by Val Biro (below) – those tales were read to me by my mum when I was a child. They lingered long in the memory, and last year I started a new chapter of my own when I acquired a 1929 Austin 12/4 Burnham, my very own Gumdrop.

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2 mins

November 2025

Classic & Sports Car

Classic & Sports Car

Empire of the Sunbeam

An unlikely producer of rally machines that made their mark on the gruelling European circuit, Sunbeam-Talbot retains a small but highly loyal following today

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12 mins

November 2025

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Classic & Sports Car

GALAXIE FINALLY TAKES THE HEAT

The good thing about running two examples of the same model - 1964 Ford Galaxies in my case - is that you can contrast and compare by swapping parts around.

time to read

11 mins

November 2025

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Classic & Sports Car

Martin BUCKLEY

'The mix of characters made the privilege of participating feel a bit like being in the midst of a Carry On film'

time to read

3 mins

November 2025

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Classic & Sports Car

VW GOLF GTI Mk1

The ultimate hot-hatch icon is now a rock-solid and appreciating classic

time to read

4 mins

November 2025

Classic & Sports Car

Classic & Sports Car

HEALEY REPLICA COMES TOGETHER

Neil Munn is a longtime Austin-Healey enthusiast, having bought a project Frogeye Sprite in 1978 and later moving on to a Healey 3000, which he improved over a period of many years to make it faster and better-handling.

time to read

1 mins

November 2025

Classic & Sports Car

Classic & Sports Car

Peaky blinder

Half a century after Pininfarina's gorgeous 308 hit the market, an open GTS is the perfect steed for an epic road trip back to its homeland

time to read

9 mins

November 2025

Classic & Sports Car

Classic & Sports Car

MINI COOPER S JCW

Expensive but riotous to drive, the latest hot MINI represents a dying breed

time to read

2 mins

November 2025

Classic & Sports Car

Classic & Sports Car

Car clubs head west for Haynes celebration

The inaugural John Haynes Classic took over the Haynes Motor Museum in Sparkford, Somerset, on 7 September, coinciding with the venue’s 40th anniversary. The day celebrated the man as much as the cars he loved: John Haynes passed away in February 2019, and one of the sessions on the live stage brought his family and friends together to remember him. Other discussions considered ’80s icons, the future for classic cars and programmes to engage the next generation.

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1 min

November 2025

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Classic & Sports Car

STARS ALIGN FOR REVIVAL

Jenson Button joined the ranks of Goodwood Revival winners when he and Alex Buncombe took the 2009 Formula One champion’s ex-Juan Manuel Fangio Jaguar C-type to a commanding victory in the Freddie March Memorial Trophy, the opening race of this year’s 12-14 September edition.

time to read

3 mins

November 2025

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