VeloceToday.com https://velocetoday.com The Online Magazine for Italian and French Classic Car Enthusiasts Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:07:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Practical Classics at the NEC Birmingham, UK https://velocetoday.com/practical-classics-at-the-nec-birmingham-uk/ https://velocetoday.com/practical-classics-at-the-nec-birmingham-uk/#comments Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:50:22 +0000 https://velocetoday.com/?p=173110

Sud Super sorta sums it all up.

Story and photos by Jonathan Sharp

After the perceived glamour of Retromobile Paris, it was time for a trip up the M40 to the NEC in Birmingham for the ‘Practical Classics Magazine’s Classic Car and Restoration Show’, an event that is more boiler suits than Armani suits but just as enjoyable. Unlike other classic car shows such as Retro, at the Practical Classics show the attendees manning the club stands are welding spanners rather than just drinking tea and chatting, while in Paris they sip wine; it is all very hands on and grass roots.

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Christian Harm’s 1961 Ghia L 6.4 Coupe.

Photos by Jonathan Sharp

We continue with the cars of Hampton Court.

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