The Austin Somerset brings back my youth’
Vintage cars are not just an object of fascination but rather a testament to the progression of history, technology, artistic craftsmanship and the evolving automotive landscape.
Vintage cars are not just an object of fascination but rather a testament to the progression of history, technology, artistic craftsmanship and the evolving automotive landscape.
The Statesman’s Vintage and Classic Rally is the foremost of its kind, paving the way for the generation of today to connect with the grandiosity and eminence of vintage cars. Ahead of the coveted rally, a meticulous pre-judgement event is organised.
The revered 54th The Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally is gearing up to become a testimony of timeless and iconic automotive beauties as they took over the Calcutta roads on 19 January 2025.
Globetrotters Lang and Bev Kidby have ventured on a transcontinental adventure in a 1923 Bean Sundowner, retracing the historic expedition of Australian adventurer Francis Birtles from England to Australia between 1927 and 1928.
He took the car to famous car collector and restorer Sanjay Ghosh. Ghosh’s garage at Mandeville Gardens was like a museum. One could find all great American, British and German cars waiting to come back to their lives with the magical touch of Ghosh.
Of course, you would need to offer a good price to make him sell it. The cheaper option is to buy it from a garage.
Engineers Corporation New Delhi, India has been engaged in the restoration and servicing of antique and special interest automobiles since 1969.
Ahead of the show, Asheesh Jain's newly restored historic ex-Baroda 1937 Rolls-Royce, Phantom III coachbuilt by Kellner, France was unveiled today at a function organised by the Heritage Motoring Club of India (HMCI) here.
On Sunday, Delhiites will witness an array of vintage and classic cars travelling through the main streets of the national capital region.
The pre-judging of the participating vehicles to check their road-worthiness and originality among other parameters began on 21 February and continued till 4 pm 22 February at Modern School, Barakhamba Road.
