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  • A multi-year partnership with the world’s largest independent insurance brokerage for the world’s longest-running motoring event.
  • As they celebrate their 65th year, there is a lot to learn about our partner Abels.
  • James Gresham’s 1901 De Dion Bouton was bought new by his grandfather (reputedly at the Paris Motor Show) and shipped to the UK early in 1902. A keen motorist, Frank Gresham was an early member of The ...
  • The oldest car entered into this year’s Run is also the first car ever to have been driven on an Italian road. The 1892 Peugeot Type 3 Vis-à-vis, which forms part of the collection of Italy’s Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile di Torino, has an intriguing history that wasn’t fully confirmed until 1999. 
  • The first in a series by our partner, Abels, with hints and tips for those with a house move on the horizon.
  • Spyker co-star is restored to its celebrity colours to celebrate much-loved film’s 70th anniversary on this year’s RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run.
  • Pre-1905 pioneering cars rev up for November’s iconic RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run with an enhanced day trip through rural Surrey and Sussex.
  • Building on the huge success of last year’s inaugural Summer Veteran Car Run, this month’s eagerly-awaited follow-up – on Thursday 20 July – will be enriched with yet more iconic pioneering cars participating on an extended route through the leafy byways of rural Surrey and West Sussex.
  • Here we present the fifth of our alphabetical journey of some of the marques that have been seen on the Run – those that begin with the letters ‘E’ and 'F'.
  • St James's Palace provides the perfect backdrop for traditional curtain-raiser to the RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run.
  • Here we present the fourth of our alphabetical journey of some of the marques that have been seen on the Run – those that begin with the letter ‘D’.
  • Film star cars reunited to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Genevieve on this year’s RM Sotheby’s Veteran Car Run.
  • A wonderful 20+ page feature in the Horseless Carriage Gazette - the magazine of the Horseless Carriage Club of America - beautifully captures the spirit and excitement of the 2022 RM Sotheby's London to Brighton Run.
  • We're very much enjoying looking back at the 2003 Veteran Car Run programme and these charming illustrations by Basil Smith.
  • In 2003 the entry list for the Veteran Car Run included the world's oldest-surviving production Ford - a 1903 Model A dating from the very first day of Ford production.
  • Our congratulations and thanks to Norman Phillips, the very worthy winner of the Volunteer of the Year award for his unstinting support and hard work on the 2022 RM Sotheby's London to Brighton Veteran Car Run.
  • Royal Automobile Club confirms re-staging of its curtain-raiser to the annual RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run – a rare chance for ancient cars to get a shakedown in warmer climes.
  • This year’s Royal Automobile Art of Motoring stepped up several gears this November with the move to the hugely prestigious Sotheby’s in London's New Bond Street.
  • The proven significance of de-carbonised mobility hailed as a game-changing moment in automotive history.

  • Stormy weather does nothing to dampen spirits as hundreds of pioneering automobiles complete the world’s longest-running motoring event.

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