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An Interesting Location

Obviously, everyone here at Bridge Classic Cars has a passion for classic cars. However, we love finding interesting vehicles of all varieties and, recently, we found another. On our travels, we got to experience Bassenthwaite Lake Station. This is a…

A New Sunroof

Our 1978 MGB GT is getting even closer to leaving the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. Classic car technician Brian has been busy making and fitting a new sunroof for this eye-catching classic car. Brian started by fitting the wood sections…

Looking Back At Christmas 2022

On Thursday 22nd December 2022, Bridge Classic Cars hosted our festive live draw from The Atelier. During the event, lucky winners were found for our 2005 Aston Martin DB9, our 1985 Ferrari Mondial, and our REC Tourer Watch and there…

Delivering Our 2005 Aston Martin DB9 To Its New Owner

We recently took a drive all the way from our Suffolk workshop to Cornwall to deliver our 2005 Aston Martin DB9 to its new owner – Nick Jones. Nick was the lucky winner randomly selected in our live draw held…

A Successful New Year’s Car Rally

Yesterday the Bridge Classic Cars New Year’s Car Rally took place. The rally began at our workshop where participants enjoyed hot drinks and the opportunity to speak with fellow car enthusiasts. Once everyone had spent some time admiring each other’s…

A Unique Story Of 2 1964 Daimler V8 250s

Most classic cars come with a unique history of memories and stories that date back decades and even multiple generations. A lot of the time though, these stories and these memories are very personal to the current and former owners…

Engine Rebuilt

The engine of our 1940 Morris Gun Tractor has been undergoing a complete rebuild. This has been making good progress and we are now expecting the newly rebuilt engine to be back with us in the next few weeks. Once…

Welding Continues On Our 1968 MGB GT

Welding work has continued on our 1968 MGB GT by classic car technician Rob. He cut out and started to repair the corrosion on the right-hand side of the rear chassis leg. Once this was complete, the right-hand wheel arch…

Prep Work

Our 1959 Jensen 541R has continued to make progress through its restoration journey over the last week or so. Lydia has been hard at work finishing her prep work on some metal parts of this rare classic car. Lydia’s prep…

The Investigation Begins

Classic car technician Steve recently began his investigation on our 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta TI. During his work, he found a few issues that will need to be resolved while our Alfa is here with us at the Bridge Classic…

A New Arrival – 1974 Volkswagen Beetle

The newest arrival has arrived at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop and it is our beautiful Volkswagen Beetle. Affectionately known as Delilah (thanks to the first part of the number plate), this iconic and extremely popular car has come to…

Just Arrived – 1964 Amphicar 7-70

After its recent visit to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop, our 1964 Amphicar 7-70 has returned to us ready to be restored for its owner. Amphibious cars are always interesting vehicles to look at and to work on and this…

More Space For Marketing

The marketing team here at Bridge Classic Cars are getting a bigger office! As the business continues to grow and develop, more space is needed to help us operate as effectively and as successfully as possible. As you can see…

Rolls-Royce & Bentley Enthusiasts Meet

Highlights of this event can be seen here. The Rolls-Royce & Bentley Enthusiasts will be hosting a private and exclusive event at Bridge Classic Cars on Sunday 16th April 2023. Members of the club will have the opportunity to have…

80th Goodwood Members’ Meeting

The Goodwood Members’ Meeting is the traditional season opener for all motoring events at Goodwood. This year, the 80th Members’ Meeting is taking place on the 15th – 16th of April. This event will showcase some of the best historic…

 Goodwood Revival 2023

Goodwood revival is an immersive celebration of some true classic vehicles. Taking place on the 8th – 10th of September 2023, this will be an incredible event for anyone with an interest in classic cars. The Bridge Classic Cars team…

Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2023

In 2023, the Goodwood Festival of Speed is taking place slightly later in the year than usual. You can enjoy the summer sun and a whole host of cool cars on the 13th – 16th of July 2023 in the…

Talking Classics With Hannah Burgess

Hannah Burgess is the owner of Hannah Burgess PR. She spends a large part of her life around cars and she is extremely knowledgeable about all things automotive. Hannah was kind enough to take some time out of her busy…

Switches And Rewiring

Our 1971 Jensen FF MKII has been in the hands of classic car technician John lately. He has spent quite a bit of time working on this beautiful classic car replacing all of the interior switches with new ones. As…

In The Workshop – 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta TI

Our 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta TI recently arrived at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. Now that it is with us, the work on its brakes can be undertaken as well as any other investigative work to ensure this beautiful classic…

Coffee At Bridge Classic Cars

Attached to the Bridge Classic Cars Workshop is our studio/competition room/showroom building. As this explanation is something of a long-winded one, we recently renamed this building The Atelier at Bridge Classic Cars. The Atelier has been undergoing quite a lot…

An Udder Disaster!

When you work on as many vehicles as we do here at Bridge Classic Cars, the chances are that you’re going to make a mess at some point. The most recent messy incident involved our Director Craig, 4 litres of…

Door Alterations

We love Jensens here at Bridge Classic Cars. We think they are very special cars and we have spent lots of time working on various Jensen models from Interceptors to FFs, 541, 541R, and more. One extremely special Jensen is…

Welding And Stripping

Classic car technician Rob has continued his work on our 1968 MGB GT. He first focussed on the left-hand front suspension. This was stripped ready for new bushes to be fitted before rebuilding. The left-hand sill and wheel arch underwent…

Remembering Ken Block

Rally driver Ken Block has sadly passed away at 55 years old following a snowmobile accident. After beginning his rallying career in 2005, Ken won Rookie of the Year in the Rally America Championship before going on to compete in…

Win Our 1964 Rover P5 Coupe

Entry is now open for our 1964 Rover P5 Coupe. After successfully going through its Bridge Classic Cars workshop inspection, our team of classic car technicians are happy that a new owner can be found for it. This is a…

Entry Is Now Open

Our 1970 Ford Cortina MK2 1600 has been through its Bridge Classic Cars workshop inspection and the team is happy to say it is now ready to be won through our competitions website. This nostalgic classic car has only been…

Talking Classics With Simon Benton

Simon Benton has always had a love of Minis. In particular, the first Mini he ever experienced – the one gifted to his Mother for Christmas in 1977. For those of you who don’t know, Obie is a 1967 Austin…

Talking Classics With Abigayle Andre (She Talks Cars)

Abigayle Andre, better known as She Talks Cars is a true car fanatic! She has a wealth of knowledge about all things cars and she has driven some very cool vehicles over the course of her personal and professional life….

Coming Soon – 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta TI

Soon to be making its way to us is our 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta TI. This beautiful classic car will be coming in for some work on its brakes before heading back to its owners to enjoy many more miles…