Car enthusiasts welcomed 2026 at a host of classic meets across the UK on New Year’s Day, with some unseasonably dry weather allowing old and new events to run at full strength – unlike last year’s st

The sixth Dakar Classic, in Saudi Arabia from 3-17 January, was the longest yet, at 7281km (more than 4500 miles) across the prologue and 13 stages. The rally started and finished in Yanbu, on the Red

A six-man team of mates from Wales experienced the toughest stage rally of them all. Paul Lawrence reports

A set of 30 ‘Legends of the Rising Sun’ provided a Japanese flavour to an InterClassics Maastricht show that revelled in the diversity of the Dutch classic car scene from 15-18 January, with internati

An eclectic line-up of Austin, Frazer Nash, Lea-Francis P-Type, Singer LM Sports and Citroën 2CV welcomed in 2026 at The Old Bull in Inkberrow, Worcestershire. Although typical of many local first-foo

Into my penguin suit and off to the Royal Automobile Club on London’s Pall Mall to enjoy Motor Sport UK’s Night of Champions, where the championship winners of 2025 were to be celebrated. If you think