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  They may be small in nature but the four Minis offered for auction at The Spring Sale hosted by Silverstone Auctions on 16th May know how to punch above their weight! One of the first entries is an extremely rare 1965 Morris Mini Cooper S 970 (Lot 142), which actually came second in class at the 1969 Welsh International Rally, having led for most of the event. The current owner continued rallying the car across the UK throughout the 1970s and approximately ten years ago it unde...

  One of the greatest supercars ever produced, a McLaren MP4-12C, has been secured by Silverstone Auctions for its forthcoming Spring Sale on 16th May. It is the very first time that a MP4-12C has been offered for sale by auction anywhere in the world. This particular model, one of just 1,000 produced in 2011, is estimated at between £160,000 to £180,000. It has covered just 2,150 miles from new with one owner and is presented in immaculate condition. Nick Whale, m...

       The automobilia auction at Silverstone Auctions' Spring Sale is well on ‘track' for success thanks to many items boasting top flight motorsport pedigree, including several that are Ayrton Senna related. Undoubtedly the star automobilia lot is the signed Senna steering wheel from his first ever Formula One race, the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix, when he was driving for Toleman. This item has not been for sale for at least 17 years and is estimated ...