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Goodwood Revival

Every year, the Goodwood Estate in West Sussex transforms and takes visitors back in time to the days of vintage cars, fashion, and motorsport. Goodwood Revival is a celebration of times gone by and the 2023 event, the 25th year…

A Successful Sunset Meet

Last night, we hosted the second Sunset Classic Car and Bike Meet at Bridge Classic Cars. On the hottest day of the year so far, we were treated to a beautiful evening with a glorious sunset, warm weather, and around…

Off For An MOT

Since being in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop, our 2001 Ford Cougar has gone for an MOT today. Looking back on its history, it looks like it should have no issues passing as it seems to have been well cared…

Stripping Down A Spitfire

Classic car technician Rob has been continuing his work on our 1976 Triumph Spitfire. He has been stripping down the chassis ready for it to be sandblasted. The underseal was scraped off the underbody to ensure the best results possible…

A Change Of Specifications

Our 2022 Bridge C Type Replica is going through some changes. The initial plan was for it to have a black exterior with red seats. However, Gordon has made the decision that it will actually look better with light green…

Copdock Classic Vehicle Show

On Sunday 17th September 2023, Copdock School PTA are hosting the Copdock Classic Vehicle Show at Copdock Village Hall. On the day you can expect a range of stalls, autojumble, music, cakes and teas in the village hall, as well…

An Austin Pickup Arrives

There have been several new arrivals in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop over the last few days. The latest addition is our 1951 Austin Pickup. It’s obvious that it needs to go through a restoration and the workshop team will…

Air Ambulance Week 2023

With thousands of people needing emergency care every single day, the lifesaving services provided by air ambulances can literally be the difference between survival and death. These airborne heroes can get to those who desperately need help in a much…

Our 1958 Austin-Healey ‘Frogeye’ Sprite is now live!

Our 1958 Austin-Healey ‘Frogeye’ Sprite is now ready to be won on the Bridge Classic Cars Competitions website! Head over and get yours today to win this quintessential British sports!

One More New Arrival

Our 1995 Rover 216 Cabriolet has arrived at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. While it is with us, our interior trim team will be completing some work on the roof of this good-looking soft top. We look forward to work…

Another Escort Arrives

If one Ford Escort in a day wasn’t enough, we welcomed a second into the Bridge Classic Cars workshop in the form of our 1991 Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 2. This car comes with a huge following and we…

A Competition Escort Arrives

We have welcomed our 1979 Ford Escort MK2 into the Bridge Classic Cars workshop today. As you can see from the photos, this is a beautiful car and it certainly comes with a big following of Ford Escort enthusiasts. If…

All Painted

After going through its prep and prime process with classic car technician Alan, our 1964 Amphicar 7 70 has had its new coat of paint applied. As you can see from Alan’s photos below, the car is looking good now…

Hydrogen-Fuelled Toyota Hilux

Toyota has continued its progress towards its zero carbon mobility goals with the unveiling of a prototype hydrogen fuel cell powered Hilux. This prototype is the latest addition to a range of vehicles helping the brand move towards sustainable travel…

Classics At Glemham 2023

On Sunday 3rd September, Classics at Glemham at Glemham Hall. took place. The event was aimed at all the family and featured a car show with a huge range of classic cars, military vehicles, commercial vehicles, motorbikes and more. At…

Cougar Brakes

Classic car technician Steve has been looking at the corroded brake discs on our Ford Cougar. After removing the corroded discs, new pads and discs were fitted to both the front and rear of the car.

Ferrari – A Film About Enzo Ferrari

Towards the end of 2023, a very exciting film will be released – Ferrari. This is the story of the legendary Enzo Ferrari. Described by Neon as: “Ferrari is set during the summer of 1957. Behind the spectacle and danger…

Another Inspection Begins

Classic car technician Jonn has been inspecting and assessing our new arrival, our 2020 AK 427. As this will eventually be won through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions, he wanted to make sure it was on its way to being ready…

Inspecting Our Competition Jaguar

Our 2001 Jaguar XKR has been in the hands of classic car technician Jonn as he has begun inspecting the vehicle ready for it to eventually go live on Bridge Classic Cars Competitions very soon. During his investigation, Jonn tested…

Engine Out

After classic car technician Tom catalogued the components of our Cobra Project, he got to work removing the engine from this classic car. Now that the engine is out, it will be refurbished before being returned to the car further…

Concours of Elegance 2023

Over the weekend, one of the most prestigious car shows in the world took to the palace grounds of Hampton Court to celebrate the most unique, rare and beautiful pieces of machinery the world has ever seen – The Concours…

Lambretta – The History Of An Icon

There are some vehicles that appear from time to time that become icons of their era. When you think about iconic scooters, one of the names that very quickly comes to mind is Lambretta. The now legendary Italian scooter has…

East Anglian Copdock Bike Show

Yesterday, 3rd September, the East Anglian Copdock Bike Show was held at Trinity Park in Ipswich. The show’s history dates back to 1992 when a small group of classic motorcyclists wanted to explore the idea of displaying their personal collections…

Win A TVR 2500M

Our 1976 TVR 2500M is now live on Bridge Classic Cars Competitions. Believed to be the car of choice that took centre stage on the TVR stand at the 1976 British Motor Show, this beautiful classic certainly comes with a…

Remembering Rob George From Anglia Car Auctions

Rob George (9th February 1968 – 5th August 2023) Today, Craig and Gordon attended the funeral of the late Rob George, formerly of Anglia Car Auctions. As we have purchased and sold many classic cars over the years through ACA,…

Twinwood Festival

Twinwood is always the highlight of my calendar year and 2023 did not disappoint. The execution of such a warm and welcoming festival was done in an organised manner with the friendliest of marshals (Ernie, I’m looking at you). The…

Looking Back On The Build Of Our AK 427

Our 2020 AK 427 has been in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop for just a few days and it is already getting lots of attention. Before it goes live on Bridge Classic Cars Competitions ready to be won, we have…

Bodywork Begins

Now that our Ford Transit MKII Tipper has come to the end of its time in the fabrication bay, it has been moved over to the Bridge Classic Cars paintshop ready for work on its body to begin. It’s always…

The Wolf Of Wall Street Lamborghini Countach Goes To Auction

In some films, certain cars become as iconic as the characters driving them on the silver screen. One such automotive legend is this 1989 Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary Edition, which famously made an appearance in Martin Scorsese’s 2013 film, ‘The…

Two Familiar Faces For Sale

Two classics that have been in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop over the years are currently for sale on Car & Classic. Our 1973 Saab 96 V4 is currently under auction on the site until 4th September at 8:25 pm,…