A car park in rapidly changing Northampton reveals some rarities – and a surprising absence

BRENT, NORTH LONDON

THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE

Once they headed the company car parks of Eighties Britain, now these executive icons offer prestige, nostalgia and pure driving pleasure from £5k. But which of these trading-floor titans best rewards the shrewd classic motorist?

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We kick off our bumper trio of scenes from yesterday with two Cambridges in Cambridge in the mid-Sixties