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  • Barons final call for entries for February 8th classic auction 25 Jan 2011 (News)
    sale calendar on February 8th, and are still taking entries for this auction.” February 8th Head-turners For those in the market for a spot of luxury, Sandown Park will be the  place to be on February 8th, as Barons is offering four very fine  Bentleys
  • Silverstone Auctions to Hold 2nd Sale at CarFest North 31 Aug 2012 (News)
    After the huge success of Chris Evans CarFest South at Laverstoke Park, in support of BBC Children in Need, CarFest moves North to Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire on 8 th and 9 th September. Once again Silverstone Auctions will be holding
  • Barons Issues Final Call For Entries For its 28th February Classic Car Auction 8 Feb 2012 (News)
    ’ Classic, Collectors, Sports and Prestige Motor Cars auction at Sandown Park on February 28th closing on February 17th, there’s still time to get an early start and consign a car to the sale. The sale will also be the idea place to get hold of a new classic, with a wide range
  • Half of drivers drive too tired, says Brake 25 Jul 2013 (News)
    to pay for parking retrospectively to avoid a fine, and is calling on the government to provide more stopping areas for drivers to take a break. Brake advises drivers who get tired to stop for a caffeinated drink and have a short nap before moving on or, if they’re on a long journey, it advises
  • Preview: Kent Italian car and bike day 8 Jul 2013 (News)
    Now in its second year, the Kent Italian Car & Bike Day, based in Honnington is promising to top what was a very successful debut. With all proceeds going to the Kent Air Ambulance, the classic day out, held near Honnington on 1 September, not only promises a fine selection
  • Classic Italian Car Auction in April 11 Mar 2009 (News)
    Classic Italian cars and motorcycles at Sandown Park, April 27-28 It's that time again at Barons, when all things Italian come to the fore. The Classic Italia Auction, at Sandown Park on the 27th and 28th April, will feature stylish classic cars of Italian origin, alongside a range
  • 1986 BMW E28 M5 in Barons Classic Car Auction on 16th July 15 Jul 2019 (News)
    This 1986 BMW E28 M5 features in Barons Classic Car Auction at Sandown Park on 16th July. Viewing today from 3pm-7pm and from 9am Tuesday 16th, with the auction itself starting at 1pm on Tuesday. Barons has good selection of 79 classicsfor sale, from collectables, vintage and sports
  • Report: Peking to Paris, day 17 14 Jun 2013 (News)
    , rusty relics dragged in from fields of a Soviet past, a road-side café or two, and the Bikers Museum. The museum contains row after row of Russian-made motor-cycles but nobody was about. The car park however was brimming with locals, far more interested in rallycars. There were few problems
  • 'Lost' David Brown Aston Stars in September Auction 23 Aug 2010 (News)
    Barons’ annual British Heritage sale at Sandown Park on September 7th will be headlined by a  ‘lost’ 1958 Aston Martin DB 2/4 MK111 drophead coupé that was originally owned by David Brown – the then owner of Aston Martin, after whom
  • Top lots in Barons' 'Winter Warmer' sale 24 Feb 2014 (News)
    Barons’ sale at Sandown Park on 25 February features a wide selection of classics spanning 90 years, giving classic car fans plenty of opportunities to buy something new and exciting for the upcoming season.   The entry list includes a Jaguar D-type replica
  • Historics 18th May Action Generates £670,000 of Sales 20 May 2011 (News)
    that ultimately ended with the hammer hitting £25,000. With seven Bentleys available to bid on, a beautifully presented 1960 S2 Continental by Park Ward – one of just 63 right-hand-drive drophead coupé examples - proved popular amongst bidders undaunted by its imposing appearance, fetching £46,000
  • Vulcanic extraction heads for Historics sale 5 Nov 2013 (News)
    , if baffling, story, In 1985, the owner parked his pride and joy in the hallway of his home, with the intention of admiring it there just for the day. But in the end, it never emerged again during his life. Now, more than 10,000 days later, the front door to the hallway was opened, and the car wheeled onto
  • Chalk and Cheese Classics in Barons 7th June Auction 20 May 2011 (News)
    ‘Old friends’ looking for new homes at Barons Barons’ Classic, Historic and Sports Car sale at Sandown Park on June 7th features several cars going under the hammer after many years in their respective vendors’ ownership. The superb, highly original, Ford Thunderbird convertible
  • Drunk and unconscious Tesla driver claims car was driving itself 8 Feb 2018 (News)
    in traffic on San Fransisco's Bay Bridge at 5:30pm, according to the California Highway Patrol. Once he was awoken, the man assured the police it was fine because he'd set the car to autopilot. Unsurprisingly, he was promptly arrested and charged with suspicion of Driving Under the Influence
  • Prescott set for French and Italian classic car extravaganza 18 Jan 2017 (News)
    . Once again, Prescott Hill Climb will be transformed into a celebration of fine French and Italian automobiles, themed entertainment, musicians, dancers, actors and trade stalls. This year the event will feature more French and Italian content on the track with special competition classes
  • Rare SS1 Tourer to Star in Barons 7th December Auction 10 Nov 2010 (News)
    Barons’ Yuletide sale is always full of goodies, and this year’s event  at the Surrey Hall, Sandown Park on December 7th is no exception, with  a fine array of classic and collectors’ cars that any historic motoring buff would be thrilled to find in their garage
  • Barons Classic Jaguar Auction results 30 Apr 2010 (News)
    Barons’ saleroom at Sandown Park was packed with classic car   enthusiasts on April 27th for a sale which, once again, proved that   well presented cars will find ready homes and, where a car catches the   eye of a couple of determined bidders
  • West Country Festival of Speed: 25th/26th August 27 Jul 2012 (News)
    resurfaced drive, running from the quay on the banks of the River Tamar, past Pentillie Castle and into the park,  endorsed by the Motor Sports Association Sunday 26th will also offer a parade run, and some demonstration runs over the lunch hour and between timed runs
  • Triumph TR5 makes £28K at Barons 20 Sep 2013 (News)
    of £50,000-£65,000 – for Barons’ 28 October sale at Sandown Park. Other early lots confirmed for October include a very fine 1970 Lancia Fulvia Sport Series 1.5 (£19,000-£21,000) and an exceptionally rare and desirable 1924 Fiat 501, which is still driven by its 90-year
  • Bird Lime Eats Car 17 Jul 2009 (News)
    Anyone who has watched Hitchcock's masterpiece, "The Birds" will know what nasty little blighters they can become given the Sci-Fi treatment. Unfortunately, for many vehicle owners the reality is worse than fiction, especially if you have to park in an area where the birds
 

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