Classic Car News and Drives

A pre-war BMW with a special South African racing history

A pre-war BMW with a special South African racing history
We talk to Nick Middelmann about his very special BMW 319/2, a one-of-its-kind old-timer with a rather significant South African racing history.  ...

Hagerty Price Guide Update: The Collectible Car Market is Moving

Hagerty Price Guide Update: The Collectible Car Market is Moving
The UK Hagerty Price Guide has undergone it’s 29th update since being launched ten-years ago. Every quarter, Hagerty analysts monitor insured valu...

CLASSIC DRIVE: Pagoda vs Mechatronik Pagoda

CLASSIC DRIVE: Pagoda vs Mechatronik Pagoda
We go for a cruise in two stunning Pagodas, both which left the factory in 1969. However, one of them is rather different today compared with what...

CONTINENTAL ICONS Part 3: Epic Opel GT Roadtrip

CONTINENTAL ICONS Part 3: Epic Opel GT Roadtrip
Finding an Opel GT for sale in South Africa is not something that happens often. For our very own Hannes Oosthuizen it was a childhood dream to ow...

Ponies galore at Shelby's breakfast run

Ponies galore at Shelby's breakfast run
Shelby South Africa in conjunction with Novel Ford Paarl recently hosted the first-ever Shelby SA breakfast run. With over 30 cars in attendance, ...

MODERN CLASSIC DRIVE: 2005 Lotus Exige

MODERN CLASSIC DRIVE: 2005 Lotus Exige
Lotus has always been one of the world leaders when it comes to designing and building thrilling compact and lightweight cars. We get behind one ...

Toyota South Africa unveils stunning restored 2000GT

Toyota South Africa unveils stunning restored 2000GT
One of the most important classic cars in South Africa has received a complete restoration. It took a few years, but it's finally done. We take a ...

BUYER'S GUIDE: Mazda MX-5 (Mk1 & Mk2)

BUYER'S GUIDE: Mazda MX-5 (Mk1 & Mk2)
The Mazda MX-5 remains one of the most-loved sports cars of all time. It is also one of the most affordable ways to gain access to the kind of dri...

Continental Icons: Porsche Cayenne Overlander

Continental Icons: Porsche Cayenne Overlander
In the second instalment of a 4-part series in celebration of Continental’s 75th birthday in South Africa, we head for the Koue Bokkeveld with Ca...

COLLECTION: For the love of 911s

COLLECTION: For the love of 911s
Outside Bloemfontein we find a collector who has been collecting 911s for around a decade. However, his collection has changed significantly over ...

CLASSIC DRIVE: Honda NSX vs Ferrari 348 TS

CLASSIC DRIVE: Honda NSX vs Ferrari 348 TS
Honda resisted the urge to build a supercar until the start of the Nineties, when the iconic NSX, a car designed to go head-to-head with the Ferra...

CLASSIC DRIVE: Peugeot 304 Coupe

CLASSIC DRIVE: Peugeot 304 Coupe
Ever heard of the Peugeot 304 Coupé? Not many came to our shores, and today they are very rare – as only five are said to remain in South Africa. ...