PRICE £87,500 ABOUT THIS CAR The Porsche 911 has been a mainstay of GT racing for decades, but it’s easy to forget that many of its early successes came in rallying. Vic Elford finished third on the 1966 Tour de Corse, then led the following year’s Rallye Monte-Carlo before slipping to third in the closing…
PRICE £22,500 ABOUT THIS CAR Launched in 1962, the MGB was a more practical and modern car than the MGA that it replaced and featured monocoque construction and carried over the B-Series engine that had been used in its predecessor – albeit having been enlarged from 1622cc to 1798cc. The new model was originally offered in…
PRICE £12,500 ABOUT THIS CAR Built between 1971 and 1989, the R107/C107 generation of Mercedes-Benz SL was a luxuriously equipped car that was aimed squarely at the North American market. It seems an unlikely choice of rally weapon, but during the late 1970s the German marque enjoyed a great deal of competition success with the…
PRICE £27,500 ABOUT THIS CAR The Lotus Elan has been a benchmark car in terms of handling and pure driving enjoyment since it was launched in 1962. Perfectly embodying the lightweight ethos of marque founder Colin Chapman, it used a clever backbone chassis and a glassfibre body. Beneath the bonnet was Lotus’s Ford-based 1558cc Twin…
RPS is seeking an Office Administrator/Account Assistant to join our team. This position will suit someone who is looking to work in a supportive and proactive role. You must be happy to multitask and use initiative. We have a UK and international client base with high expectations. Alongside the core daily business activity of looking after classic…
PRICE £27,500 ABOUT THIS CAR The Ford Model A had a short production run compared to the Model T that it replaced, but nearly five million of them were built between 1927 and 1932. Offered with a huge array of body styles, the Model A featured a 3285cc four-cylinder engine, three-speed non-synchromesh gearbox and four-wheel…
COMING SOON ABOUT THIS CAR The Mercedes W114 and W115 models were heralded by the German marque as being a ‘new generation’ when they were introduced in 1968. Beneath the Paul Bracq-designed bodywork, there were numerous improvements over the previous W110, including the adoption of semi-trailing arms for the rear suspension in place of the…
PRICE £75,000 ABOUT THIS CAR Ford’s ‘Total Performance’ programme of the 1960s led to success at Le Mans with the GT40, at the Indianapolis 500 with Lotus, and in Grand Prix racing with the Cosworth-developed DFV engine. It also came within an ace of giving the Blue Oval an unlikely victory on the Monte Carlo…
RPS is looking for an experienced Workshop Assistant to join our busy team working alongside us looking after our clients classic and vintage cars either full or part-time. Daily tasks are all aimed to assist the team with the smooth running of the business both in and around the buildings and within the yard. The…