Bohdan and Marian Antoniw had the same car for nearly five decades. Their Volvo Amazon 122S had such an impact on their lives that, even when the time came to upgrade, they have remained loyal to the brand that made their very special car. The couple originally bought their four-door Amazon in December 1980 from […]
We will be returning to The Festival of Classic and Sports Cars in 2026, held at Helmingham Hall. After another fantastic event show last year, we’re very happy to say that Bridge Classic Cars will once again be the headline sponsor. Taking place on Sunday 2nd August 2026, the event regularly attracts more than 1,200 […]
The Bridge Classic Cars fabrication team have been working their way through the corrosion issues on the 1958 Rover 90. Our fabricator Greg has been carefully cutting out the affected areas to reveal how far the issue goes into the bodywork of the classic British saloon car – notably the bottom areas of the car […]
Our workshop manager, and resident wiring guru, John has been working his way through the rewire of the 1980 TVR 300S. The car had already begun being wiring by its owner previously with the team going through and checking what had already been done and what still is left to do. ‘Customer brought the car […]
Pupils at St Gregory Primary School in Sudbury, Suffolk made a social media video back in January hoping to get the attention of Dwayne Johnson, also known as The Rock. Their headteacher promised that if The Rock saw it and left a comment, the school would take the pupils to see the new live-action version […]
This Saturday (16th May 2026) is World Whisky Day, and we’re celebrating with our partners at Coachbuilt Whisky. Whisky and classic cars are both based on craftsmanship, heritage, character, and patience. Neither can be rushed, and usually, the older they are, the more interesting the story they have to tell. When our partnership with Coachbuilt […]
Created by our partners at Coachbuilt Whisky in partnership with Rolls-Royce London, this extremely limited release is drawn from select reserves of Coachbuilt’s signature blend. It combines malt and grain whiskies aged between 30 and 35 years, matured primarily in ex-Sherry casks before finishing in ex-Bourbon barrels. For this expression, the focus shifts to Highland, […]
This limited edition release from our partners at Coachbuilt Whisky is the first Scotch whisky ever finished in an ex-Korean whisky cask. The cask itself comes from the Three Societies Distillery, South Korea’s first single malt producer, founded in 2020 just outside Seoul but already gaining global recognition. With only 130 bottles produced, this is […]
Created in partnership with Williams Racing, there are now just 600 bottles remaining of this special release from our partners at Coachbuilt Whisky. Inspired by the Williams FW18, the car that dominated the 1996 Formula 1 season and became one of the most recognisable F1 machines of its era. To pay tribute to this car, […]
Over the last few years, biofuels have been seen as a talking point surrounding environmental concerns and sustainability. However, with the recent goings on in the world, they seem to now be becoming a geopolitical talking point as well. As disruption around the Strait of Hormuz continues to put pressure on global fuel markets, governments […]
The 2007 Porsche Cayman S which arrived recently at the Bridge Classic Cars workshop has been handed over to our technician Oscar to take a look through. Oscar has noted down a few bits but nothing major such as a slight leak from the sump plug which will be addressed as well as some slight […]
As part of the restoration of the 1987 Mercedes 500SL, the Bridge Classic Cars team have been getting the bits and pieces prepared, cleaned and ready to go back into the car like this, the exhaust manifolds and their covers which are getting ready to go back onto the engine before it heads back under […]
Our technician Steve has been getting more things ticked off the jobs list on the 1953 Aston Martin DB2/4. The classic Aston Martin which is being restored by the team here at Bridge Classic Cars has had its new battery clamp installed as well as Steve beginning to get the door seals test fit and […]
The trim team at the Bridge Classic Cars really do magic. This Targa roof from a 1972 Porsche 911 was brought into the workshops by our friends at Reason Porsche for the team to completely refurbished, taking it from old and making it just like new.
Another busy week here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ in Suffolk. The team have been working through the various projects that we have going on, from restorations to servicing and maintenance – all of which are getting the love and care of our classic car team.
Two new arrivals at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ over the past couple of days have got the whole team here excited. Firstly, our 1962 Lotus Elite and the 1936 Fraser Nash BMW 319 which has come in for the restoration team to begin the process of recommisioning this sensational pre-war sportscar.
The Bridge Classic Cars logisitics team have loaded up the recently finished 1983 Toyota Hilux into our enclosed transporter for it to head back to its owner following its recommission.
The Bridge Classic Cars team have recieved a part that we’ve been waiting for – new A/C parts for the 1991 Jaguar XJS. Our restoration technician Oscar removed the old unit which wasn’t working and swapped out the new one with all new hardware. Now, we can work on getting the system checked and run […]
The Bridge Classic Cars team are always on the lookout for period-correct parts for our handbuilt 1954 Jaguar XK120’B’ project. Recently, Gordon found a vintage jack which with some modifications may work perfectly for the project. But, it’s going to need a lot of cleaning up to match the fit and finnish of the classic […]
We’ve had a busy weekend this past Saturday at H&H’s Milbrook auction. After look around the incredible display on offer – 2 examples caught our eye. This 2007 Porsche Cayman S is special for 2 reasons. Firstly, it was a special order colour package. Order in 8C6 Orange, also known as RS Orange, it is […]
The 1982 Range Rover In-Vogue has been getting quite a lot of love in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. Whilst our trim team are currently working on the interior of the classic luxury off-roader, our restoration technician Steve has got to the bottom of a small gearbox leak which was traced down to a seal […]
A new arrival at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ is this 1965 Land Rover Series 2. Previously, we had dealt with this car in 2024 for its owner but the vehicle as come to us for the team to lend a hand to a local Land Rover specialist to help out with this classic off-roader […]
Our technician Ben has been working away on the 1967 Fiat 600 here at the Bridge Classic Cars HQ in Suffolk, with all host of jobs being done on the super rare Italian classic. ‘I did an appraisal on the car and was given a list of items to sort such as the worn door […]
Our technician Jon has been working his way through the 1952 MG YA. To begin with, Jon carried out a road test of the car to start his now famous ‘list’. Once back, Jon could get the car up on the ramp to begin inspecting the chassis for any corrosion and also to inspect all […]
Whilst working on the 1969 Audi L 72PS, our restoration technician Will has found an issue with the fuel system. Previously, we had the fuel tank coated internally but the coating has begun to flake away inside the tank which has not just contaminated the fuel but found its way through the system. With the […]
The team in the Bridge Classic Cars fabrication shop have been diving deeper into the metalwork on the 1958 Rover 90. Our fabricator Greg has begin to cut away the effected areas beginning with the quarter panel where new patch panels have been made up, adjusted and then welded into place before finishing the area […]
Jaguar has officially confirmed the name of its upcoming luxury four-door GT, the Jaguar Type 01. The new electric GT has been designed as part of Jaguar’s long-standing focus on originality, combining a dramatic presence with what the company describes as a unique driving character. The Type 01 name itself carries significant meaning for the […]
Lotus have just announced that they are going to make more hybrid-powered cars. These are cars that run on both petrol and electricity. This is how they work. Read more news for kids here
Lotus has revealed its new “Focus 2030” business strategy, outlining how the company plans to strengthen its position in the global performance car market while still maintaining the look and feel of the brand. Announced in London earlier today, Tuesday 12th May 2026, the strategy is based on the four areas of reinforcing the Lotus […]