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Centenary in the sun – MG and Triumph 100, Silverstone
A Festival Celebrating the Centenary of Two Great British Marques. 10th & 11th June 2023 Over 3,000 classic MGs and Triumphs filled Silverstone for two glorious sunny days in June as the joint centenary event showed just how well events of this type can be done if resources are...
MG Centenary Celebrations
It’s a big year for MG as it celebrates 100 years, and on Saturday 27th May 2023 the MG Centenary celebrations began with a fantastic event at the British Motor Museum. Here’s our round up of the brilliant event! MG Centenary Celebrations – How it all...
Getting Started with Classic Cars Part 3 – The Test Drive
Last time we told you how to prepare yourself for classic car ownership (you can read that here), what facilities you’ll need and what to consider when purchasing a classic. Next comes the fun bit in Getting Started with Classic Cars Part 3… the test drive! Aside from a...
A Brief History of MG
Once one of the most recognisable British motoring brands – now again on the ascendancy – the rise, fall and resurrection of MG is a story of true British determination to survive. In the centenary year, we look back on the incredible history of MG – its highs, lows...
Peter James Insurance support Jaguar Enthusiasts Club at Castle Combe
Peter James Insurance is the sole supplier of club insurance to the Jaguar Enthusiasts’ Club and that includes provision of track day cover for their members taking part in club organised events as part of the JEC’s TrackSport calendar. We recently attended and supported the Jaguar Enthusiasts Club at...
Peter James Insurance announced as sponsors of Pride of Ownership competition at MG Centenary Celebration
We are delighted to announce sponsorship of the Pride of Ownership competition taking place at the MG Centenary Celebration at the British Motor Museum on 27th May 2023. Celebrating the one hundred years of production, visitors to the event will be able to cast their vote for their favourite...
Top 10 Classic Cars on the Small Screen
If, like us, you love to blurt out every detail of a classic car model to all in earshot, the second it appears on the TV, then you’re in the right place. There’s something surprisingly delightful about spotting a classic car being used on TV in the most unlikely...
Peter James Insurance supporting National Drive it Day 2023
Drive it Day 2023 First introduced in 2005 by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs (FBHVC), Drive It Day is the National Awareness Day for the Historic Vehicle community in the UK. Drive it Day 2023 takes place this year on 23rd April! Through its commemoration of the...
Getting Started With Classic Cars Part 2 – What You’ll Need
So, you’ve read part one of our guide and have decided to set out on your journey into classic cars? Great, but are you worried about the care involved in keeping a historic vehicle in fine fettle? Don’t worry our guide Getting Started with Classic Cars Part 2 can...
Peter James Insurance announces exclusive partnership with the Triumph Sports Six Club
We’re delighted to announce our exclusive partnership with the Triumph Sports Six Club to provide a new insurance scheme exclusive to TSSC members. The new scheme arrives just as the community of Triumph enthusiasts that make up the extremely active membership of the TSSC, embark upon a year-long celebration...