It’s 70 years since Enzo Ferrari fired up the 125 S – the first car to bear his name. That test-drive through the streets of Maranello marked the start of a journey which has taken Ferrari to iconic status globally. The anniversary celebrations culminate in Maranello on the weekend of …
Read More »Fiat’s ‘Forever 500’ birthday film
Watch a special short film to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the iconic Fiat 500. Fiat has launched a series of activities and events to mark the diamond jubilee of the Cinquino (as Fiat calls it) – a car that has been a much-loved part of popular culture since 1957. …
Read More »Happy birthday Ford Fiesta
The 40th anniversary of the Ford Fiesta is to be celebrated in style as part of a new event taking place in Brighton this summer. The UK’s most popular hatchback will headline the Ford Summer Festival at Brighton Racecourse on July 16. Organised by the team behind Fast Ford, Classic …
Read More »Fifty years of the Alfa Romeo Spider
Alfa Romeo is celebrating 50 years of its iconic Spider with a limited edition Alfa Romeo 4C Spider. Launched in March 1966, the original Duetto Spider is forever associated with The Graduate movie, starring the young Dustin Hoffmann. The Pininfarina-styled roadster featured enclosed headlights and a signature “boat-tail” rear end. …
Read More »Range Rover’s birthday challenge
Paper bridge stunt kicks off Range Rover’s 45th anniversary celebrations at China’s Guangzhou Motor Show. Land Rover’s flagship SUV was driven across a bridge made of paper, supplied by specialist British manufacturer James Cropper PLC. The freestanding structure in Suzhou, China, spanned five metres without glue or bolts to hold …
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