Here at Bridge Classic Cars, we have the rare and unique chance to deal with some of the most amazing classic and collectible cars on a near daily basis. Some are rare and iconic, others are storied and well-traveled. This 1935 Bentley Van Den Plas Sports Saloon is all of those wrapped into one. The […]
We have recently been sent some fantastic photos of what appears to be the remains of a car that was spotted in a wooded area of North Norfolk. While it has likely been there too long to identify the make and model from images alone, it’s still always interesting to imagine what the situation was […]
The lucky winner of two tickets to the Bridge Classic Cars Movie Night at The Riverside Theatre is Tim Osler. Lily picked Tim, at random, from all of the entrants we received before 8:00 am today. We would like to thank everyone who entered the competition to be in with a chance of winning free […]
Whenever the team at Bridge Classic Cars are out and about, we are always on the lookout for interesting classic cars. One of our good friends, Josh from Poundgates, has been in Turkey recently and has sent us these pictures of a Tofa Dagon SLX that he spotted. We always love seeing a variety of […]
There is always something exciting going on in the Bridge Classic Cars workshop. Whether it is the restoration of a rare classic or filming the next competition car, there’s not usually much downtime to be had. Earlier this week, Nick captured some behind-the-scenes photos of a day in the life of Bridge Classic Cars. This […]
Before our very successful 2023 Bridge Classic Car Show, Craig was invited to be on Suffolk Sound as a guest to talk about the show. Craig had a great time talking to Mark Murphy MBE, who was the judge for best in show. Thank you to Mark and the team at Suffolk Sound for inviting […]
As Europe’s biggest classic vehicle marketplace, the team at Car & Classic are in a prime position to name the best classic car ever, and that is exactly what they have done! However, the results haven’t come from opinion but from actual data based entirely on statistics. Car & Classic analysed data that went back […]
Silverstone Auctions is going through a very exciting change. From the 9th of August, Silverstone Auctions will be known as Iconic Auctioneers. The name Silverstone Auctions was the ideal choice when the company first began, as all of its auctions were held at Silverstone Circuit. However, things have changed and now the auctions take place […]
We talk a lot about our secure storage facility, The Hangar, which is located at Bentwaters Parks. As a location, Bentwaters is an incredible place with runways, bunkers, hangars, wildlife, and more. Also located there is the Bentwaters Cold War Museum. As the entire base is a former USAF hardened command post, it’s the perfect […]
As the primary sponsor of The Festival of Classic and Sports Cars at Helmingham Hall, we found yesterday’s event to be an incredible experience that allowed car enthusiasts and families alike to celebrate and enjoy a huge collection of automotive design and history. Hosted within the picturesque grounds of Helmingham Hall, The Festival of Classic […]
When former Bridge Classic Cars trimmer, Lydia, left for new pastures, our search for a new trimmer began. We have been lucky enough to find someone who can join the interior trim team, to work alongside Brian, another Lydia! Lydia Mark II joins us with a wealth of classic car experience. After leaving uni, she […]
The new Bridge Classic Cars trailer hasn’t been with us very long but it has already been extremely busy collecting and delivering classic vehicles all over the country. Recently, we gave it a very short break so it could have a makeover with Bridge Classic Cars branding being applied to it. It’s great to see […]
The Bridge Classic Car Show 2023 took place on Sunday 30th July and it was a great success. With around 800 cars in attendance, The Hangar, at Bentwaters Parks and the surrounding runways were packed with a huge range of vehicles spanning multiple eras, makes, and models. From a Ford Model T from 1912 to […]
A good friend of Bridge Classic Cars recently sent us some pictures of himself looking extremely stylish in a Bridge Classic Cars x Trojan Records Clothing Harrington Jacket in Camel. He certainly wears the jacket well and we are grateful for the photos of our jackets out and about.
Molly recently performed a very special version of These Boots Are Made For Walkin’ along with her fellow bandmates in The Three Chordettes and J.S & The Lockerbillies. As the face of Bridge Classic Cars, it’s always great to see Molly doing what she does best and putting on an incredible show!
We are eagerly awaiting the arrival of another new addition to the Bridge Classic Cars workshop in the form of a Lotus Europa. It is currently making its way to us from South Africa. We are very excited for it to come through the doors and we are sure it will be a very popular […]
Craig recently welcomed a visitor to our secure storage facility, The Hangar. While there, Craig couldn’t help but admire the 1989 Mercedes 300 E that belongs to our guest. As you can see from the photos below, the stunning backdrop of Bentwaters Parks makes this beautiful car look even better than it already does.
On Tuesday 1st August, the TVR Car Club will be coming to see us in The Atelier at Bridge Classic Cars. On the day, there will be tea and coffee available from our licensed bar. While here, the club will also have an exclusive tour of the workshop as well as spending lots of time […]
Our 1976 Aston Martin AMV8 will soon be headed for auction through our friends over at Car & Classic. Some of you may remember, this stunning left-hand drive example of the DB6 replacement came to us from the USA as a claret US spec car but over the course of the last 8 months has […]
We have been very busy sourcing some beautiful classic cars recently. Next in line to come into the workshop is our racing Austin Healey 3000 which will go on to be won through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions. We are very much looking forward to seeing this stunning car arrive at the workshop all the way […]
On Sunday, some of the Bridge Classic Cars team attended The Rotary Classic Car Show at Culford. It was a pleasant but windy day, but, with our gazebo firmly anchored down we were ready to greet the public. There were lots of friendly faces including some new and some familiar, we saw the lovely Steve […]
It is with great sadness that we have to announce the sad passing of Hugh Mitchell. Hugh was a really good friend to Bridge Classic Cars and a personal friend to Gordon, with the two of them having spent many laughing hours together. Hugh was an ex-car trader whose love of classics was not limited […]
Bridge Classic Cars is thrilled to invite you to a very special event in the form of our inaugural Bridge Bike Meet on Wednesday 27th September 2023 at 7 pm. The evening promises to be a relaxing and ambient environment where you can share your passion for motorbikes with other like-minded enthusiasts. Meeting on a […]
1938 Vauxhall GY25 Wingham Cabriolet long wheelbase with coachwork by renowned coach builders Martin-Walter Ltd. Martin-Walter have been crafting bespoke bodywork since 1773 and working for not only Vauxhall but also Rolls Royce motor cars during their history. This particular long wheelbase Wingham Cabriolet that only became available in 1938 features the extended luggage boot, […]
On Saturday 22nd July 2023, the first-ever Saturday Of Speed is taking place at Royal Norwich. Our friends from East Anglian Air Ambulance, who are the chosen charity for the event, will be in attendance. The day looks very exciting with some big car brands having a presence at the show such as Porsche, Aston […]
Yesterday, Sunday 9th July, the 4K AutoShow 2023 was held at Newmarket Racecourse. The event saw hundreds of show vehicles displayed for all to enjoy, as the entire Racecourse was hired solely for the show. Vehicles in attendance included Modified, Supercars, Classics, Vans, Motorbikes, Lorries, and everything in between! Also on the day, there was […]
One of our customers who has been storing their Porsche 911 with us at our secure storage facility, The Hangar has swapped cars! After the 911 being taken out of storage, a VW Golf has taken its place inside a cartoon at Bentwaters Parks where The Hangar is located. It’s always nice to see a […]
Our MGA hasn’t been in the workshop for very long but it has already been in the care of our new classic car technician, Nigel. Nigel has been hard at work taking this beautiful classic car apart and removing the engine and gearbox. It hasn’t taken Nigel long to settle in and get stuck into […]
Last week, Tom and Nick went to deliver our 1972 Triumph Stag to its new owner Dudley. Dudley had won the car the previous week through Bridge Classic Cars Competitions and was excited to take delivery of his new pride and joy. Upon meeting Dudley and finding out a bit more about his story, his […]
Our first-ever Sunset Classic Car and Bike Meet was a very successful event. If you’d like to see the full highlights, they can be seen here. mr02ssy attended the event and made his own video that you can see below too. Thank you to mr02ssy for coming along and for sharing his experience on his […]