Classic Car News and Drives

Farewell André Loubser

Farewell André Loubser
South Africa’s classic car community was in shock this week after the sudden passing of classic car enthusiast and journalist André Loubser while ...

Track Memories: BMW 325iS Evo 1 & Opel Kadett Superboss (video)

Track Memories: BMW 325iS Evo 1 & Opel Kadett Superboss (video)
In South African motoring, it doesn't get much more iconic than this, in terms of both the cars themselves and the drivers behind the wheel! This...

Driving the ultra-rare Ferrari 575M in South Africa (video)

Driving the ultra-rare Ferrari 575M in South Africa (video)
For our video guy Ciro De Siena, this was a lifelong dream come true, to drive a manual, open-H gate Ferrari. That's the thing these days, Ferrar...

Mercedes-Benz 300S & 300Sc: The Art of Exclusivity

Mercedes-Benz 300S & 300Sc: The Art of Exclusivity
Representing early and later versions of Mercedes’ glorious 300 range, this 300S Roadster and 300Sc Coupé have each undergone a five-year restorat...

Celebrating 90 years of the W07 "Grand Mercedes"

Celebrating 90 years of the W07 "Grand Mercedes"
With the Mercedes-Benz 770 “Grand Mercedes”, launched 90 years ago in 1930, the brand set a standard for all its ultimate luxury cars to follow. ...

Vanwall returns with six stunning continuation cars

Vanwall returns with six stunning continuation cars
Legendary British F1 constructor Vanwall, which clinched the first-ever Formula One Constructor's trophy in 1958, has been reborn with news that t...

European Cars - African Summer Week at Crossley & Webb

European Cars - African Summer Week at Crossley & Webb
Cape Town-based classic and collectible car dealer, Crossley & Webb will from 27 October to 3 November be hosting an online auction for severa...

The "Little Chev" with big muscle - Firenza Can Am

The "Little Chev" with big muscle - Firenza Can Am
South Africa’s car history, especially racing history, runs deeper and with a wider variety than many of us realize. Combine that with homologati...

Car culture in full bloom at SentiMETAL Gathering, Cape Town

Car culture in full bloom at SentiMETAL Gathering, Cape Town
The first SentiMETAL Gathering since March saw Capetonian petrolheads head to the Killarney Raceway in their hundreds. Photos by Gero Lilleike "M...

65 Years of the Citroën DS & Reflections of a life-long love-affair

65 Years of the Citroën DS & Reflections of a life-long love-affair
Presented to a stunned world at the Paris Motor Show during October 1955, the iconic Citroën DS celebrates its 65th anniversary this year. Hannes ...

Lamborghini celebrates 50 years of the Urraco

Lamborghini celebrates 50 years of the Urraco
This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the Lamborghini Urraco, unveiled at the Turin Motor Show in late October 1970. Copy supplied The Urraco i...

SentiMETAL in the news

SentiMETAL in the news
The SentiMETAL collection recently made the headlines on ENCA when reporter Dasen Thathiah took two of our most special cars for a spin. The topic...