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David Simister

Editor, Bauer Media at Classic Car Weekly

Editor at @classicCarWkly, former @ChampNews motoring correspondent and general car geek. All views my own.

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  • Sep 25, 2024 | classiccarweekly.co.uk | David Simister

    Two of Britain’s biggest classic auctioneers have announced that they’ll be merging next month. Iconic Auctioneers – formerly known as Silverstone Auctions before a re-branding last year – and Classic Car Auctions (CCA) will be operated as a single company, with the latter’s final sale as a standalone company taking place this coming Saturday (28 September) and its website re-directing to Iconic’s in early October.

  • May 21, 2024 | classiccarweekly.co.uk | David Simister

    Bookings are now open for Classic Car Weekly’s new breakfast meet at Transport Museum Wythall. Coffee & Cars Wythall kicks off at the Worcestershire attraction, known for its historic buses, on Sunday, 23 June. There are spaces for 100 pre-2000 classics at the breakfast meets, where you’ll be able to meet our experts – and we’ll be featuring pictures of attending classics in future issues.

  • Apr 24, 2024 | classiccarweekly.co.uk | David Simister

    Drive-It Day has been hailed a hit by classic car owners – including some event organisers who reported record attendances. The national celebration of motoring heritage, organised by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs, included events, shows, runs and meets on Sunday, 21 April with the aim to help raise funds for ChildLine and other charities.

  • Feb 27, 2024 | classiccarweekly.co.uk | David Simister

    Every week our experts help classic owners find out what their classics are really worth. This week, we discover how 3.8 S1 Jaguar E-type values are holding up by looking at Philip Buchner's example hereHOW LONG HAVE YOU OWNED IT? I bought it in 2011 for £37,000. I was looking for a car at the time and a local classic car dealer got in touch regarding this 3.8-litre S1 FHC. In short, the car is very original, mechanically very good with an interior that has aged beautifully.

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David Simister
David Simister @David_Simister
23 Feb 25

Just love this 1954 Alfa Romeo AR51 being auctioned by @Historics next weekend. Much cooler than a Series I Landie, and one of only three believed to be in the UK... #alfaromeo #4x4 https://t.co/DRlZQTh4vV

David Simister
David Simister @David_Simister
18 Nov 24

Over the moon to win the Motoring Editor of the Year award in tonight's @bsmeinfo awards. My wonderful wife @NatSimister is currently in hospital so I've not been able to head down to London for the ceremony, but this definitely cheered both of us up!

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BSME @bsmeinfo

The Editor of the Year - Motoring award goes to David Simister  #BSMEAwards2024 https://t.co/SI9Gl299ES

David Simister
David Simister @David_Simister
18 Nov 24

RT @bsmeinfo: The Editor of the Year - Motoring award goes to David Simister  #BSMEAwards2024 https://t.co/SI9Gl299ES