From the modern factory floors of Jaguar and Aston Martin to historic racing circuits and passionate fans, the love of the motorcar is deeply rooted in English culture. On this grand tour of British automotive history, trace the development of the English motorcar from its earliest roots to today’s most innovative forms, and spend a day at the Goodwood Revival, a historic racing event featuring vintage cars from across the decades.
British Cars featuring the Goodwood Revival
9 days from $6,795
From the modern factory floors of Jaguar and Aston Martin to historic racing circuits and passionate fans, the love of the motorcar is deeply rooted in English culture. On this grand tour of British automotive history, trace the development of the English motorcar from its earliest roots to today’s most innovative forms, and spend a day at the Goodwood Revival, a historic racing event featuring vintage cars from across the decades.
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Jonathan Stein
Jonathan Stein is the Associate Publisher of Hagerty's Magazine, although he may be best known for his 12 years at Automobile Quarterly. An automobile expert and collector for more than 30 years, Stein's articles have appeared in numerous American and British publications. He is the author of three books: British Sports Cars in America, The Performing Art of the American Automobile and Curves of Steel, and has edited many more automotive titles. Stein—whose specialty is European pre and postwar cars—has also judged at scores of concours, from Italy to California. He continues to write about automobile history and has penned stories on Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche and many of the other great marques. An avid follower of Formula 1, he has consulted for automotive auction houses and museums.
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