Team CSFWhy Make a Continuation Car?
Read moreContinuation or Deviation? In the last few years, we have seen a succession of what has become known as ‘Continuation’…
Team CSFFuelling the Future: E10 Fuel Changes
Read moreWhat are the changes? From 1st September 2021, all 95-octane petrol on sale will be E10 grade, meaning that there…
Ed Barton-HiltonWomen taking the wheel: Women in motorsport date back much further than you think
Read more(Pictured is Hellé Nice, the race driver who was nicknamed ‘Bugatti Queen’.) Despite the ever-increasing numbers of women in motorsport,…
Ed Barton-HiltonSupply or Demand? Collector Car Market Update
Read moreSupply or Demand? Those within the industry are often accused of ‘talking up the market’- that is reporting only good…
Ed Barton-HiltonWhy use a Finance Broker?
Read moreThe world of finance can be daunting with a multitude of loan marketing and advertising campaigns directed at you, mainly…
Ed Barton-HiltonYour Classic Car Finance Team – Lauren Davis
Read moreSince when? Lauren has been with the company since August 2017 when she joined in a role as sales support.…
Ed Barton-HiltonMaserati Owner’s Club Event
Read moreLast week we were invited to host a live Zoom event with the Maserati Owner’s Club. The discussion quickly opened with the…
Ed Barton-HiltonNew FCA Car Finance Rules & Regulations
Read moreThe FCA makes a positive change – New regulations and rules by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have condemned the…
Ed Barton-HiltonClick and Collect… A Ferrari?
Read moreIt is no secret that the pandemic has changed buyer behaviours, with store foreclosures for the greater part of last…
Ed Barton-HiltonFast Loans, Asset Finance & Equity Release
Read moreWe are often involved in transactions that need to be fast for many reasons – solve a problem – cash-raising…
Ed Barton-HiltonClassic Car Auction Market, Online vs Physical – Part 2
Read moreFollowing our recent article Online Auctions vs Physical, Jan 2021, we are pleased that we have received some positive comment.…
Ed Barton-HiltonClassic Car Auction Market, Online vs Physical – Part 1
Read moreAs lockdown boredom draws to an end, we have registered for a number of auctions this month, as many others…
Ed Barton-HiltonBusiness Asset Finance – Flexible Loans
Read moreFor most small to medium-sized companies, asset finance is quite often associated with the purchase of equipment used in that…
Ed Barton-HiltonMillennials and Classic Cars
Read moreThe link between a vinyl record and a classic car isn’t immediately obvious. What binds them together is an analogue…
Ed Barton-HiltonHow does a classic car’s past influence its future?
Read moreHow much does a former owner impact the market value of a collectable car? Obviously, there is no clear-cut answer…
Ed Barton-HiltonGoodwood Trackday 2020 Video
Read moreHighlights from our annual Goodwood Trackday with partners Motorsport Magazine and The Market. Thank you to all our friends and…
Ed Barton-HiltonState of The Market – August 2020
Read moreAhead of the Silverstone Auctions sale two weeks ago the media was filled with stories of an impending economic downturn,…
Ed Barton-HiltonClassic Car Auctions & Wider Trends
Read moreOn the last weekend in July Silverstone Auctions held their flagship sale – the Silverstone Classic which gave us one…
Ed Barton-HiltonEquipe Classic Racing – Donington Onboard Video
Read moreFollowing last Saturday’s Donington 3-Hour Relay race, Sunday featured a 40 minute sprint race. Below is a superb video from…
Ed Barton-HiltonWinning Formula at Donington
Read moreWinning Formula at Donington 3 Hour Relay Like all our fellow racers, we’ve been waiting all year to get back…
Ed Barton-HiltonClassic & Sports Finance Launches Motorsport Website
Read moreAs one of the most established collector car finance intermediaries, we are delighted to launch our dedicated motorsport arm to…
Ed Barton-HiltonMercedes 300 SL Values
Read moreWith its iconic doors the 300 SL Gullwing stands out as one of the most beautifully designed cars in Mercedes-Benz…
Ed Barton-HiltonAston Martin DBRS9 Values
Read moreWith only 26 customer cars built the DBRS9 is a relatively rare sight in the market. When they were released…
Ed Barton-HiltonAlfa Romeo 155 GTA Values
Read moreThe 155 GTA is often cited as one of the best looking touring cars that competed in the 1990s. Not…
Ed Barton-HiltonPorsche 996 GT3 Values
Read moreThe 996 is the model that launched the GT3 in 1999 priced at £76,150 (£133,000 today with inflation). Ten years…
Ed Barton-HiltonFerrari 308 Values
Read moreThe Ferrari 308 is a Classic and Sports Finance favourite – an iconic shape with an interesting motorsport history and…
Ed Barton-HiltonThe Future of Motorsport
Read moreThe Future of Motorsport? We were counting down the days to the 4th July when motorsport returned, albeit in a…
Ed Barton-HiltonClassic & Sports Finance partners with the Daniel Ricciardo Series
Read moreClassic & Sports Finance are delighted to partner with The Daniel Ricciardo Series, a dedicated one make karting championship, designed…
admin_csfBorrowed elsewhere? Now is the time to check your agreement.
Read moreThe past few months have naturally encouraged many of us to look at the structure of our financial commitments and…
Team CSFThe Market – Online Auctions
Read moreHow to Buy and Sell in Lockdown Whilst some of the houses are now offering online bidding, others have simply…
Team CSFOpportunity for the Enthusiast?
Read moreWe are currently experiencing extraordinary times – coronavirus is sweeping across the globe, lockdown is impacting billions of people and…
Team CSFWhy Wealthy People Finance Cars
Read moreFinance can often be a dirty word and there is a common misconception that finance is about affordability. Of course…
Team CSFFerrari F40 Values
Read moreFerrari F40 Values The Ferrari F40 was released in 1987 with a list price in the UK of £163,00, about…
Team CSFCSF Sponsor the Bugatti Owners Club and Prescott!
Read moreThis year we are delighted to be welcomed into The Bugatti Owners Club and Prescott Hill Climb as it gives…
Team CSFHalves & Thirds, Explained
Read moreOur latest article in the series of Finance Explained, looks at a relatively unknown clause in a Regulated finance agreement…
Team CSFInterest Only Finance, Explained…
Read moreThere are occasions when a loan may be required for a limited time only, say 24 – 36 months, as…
Team CSFHow To Fund Your Ambition
Read more“I didn’t have any interest in money growing up, because I didn’t have any. But when it came to getting…
Team CSFFunding The Habit
Read moreRacing anything with wheels can potentially have an inherent element of expenditure – there’s no other way of putting it.…
Team CSFWhat is the Most Iconic Racing Car of All Time?
Read moreWhat is the most iconic racing car of all time? There aren’t any right or wrong answers, but there are…
Team CSFNew Dealer Partner – Redline Engineering Ltd
Read moreWe are always thrilled to work with our Dealer Partners and this time we introduce Redline Engineering and welcome them into our…
Team CSFBalloon Payment – Beware of the Benefits
Read moreThe request for a balloon-type facility or an offset payment has become second nature when discussing the repayment profile of…
Team CSFDoes classic racing impact road car values?
Read moreWe are thrilled to be involved and to be asked to write a regular column in the Historic Motor Racing…
Team CSFRegulated Vs Unregulated Finance
Read moreAs you may be aware, Hire Purchase is divided into two different documents, Regulated and Unregulated. We talk through the…
Team CSFEquity Release, Explained…
Read moreThe simplest and safest way to release capital from cars and other assets.
Team CSFA Buyer’s Market
Read moreThe past 12 months have revealed a challenging time for the classic and historic car sector with values "correcting" in…
Team CSFOur new partnership with the Bugatti Owners Club
Read moreWe are absolutely delighted to have a partnership opportunity for 2020 with the Bugatti Owners Club and Prescott Hill Climb. It is…
Team CSFOver 1000 Bentleys at Blenheim Palace
Read more2019 marks the 100 anniversary of Bentley Motors. We are proud to work alongside the Bentley Driver's Club and as…
Team CSFDarren Turner – Motor Sport Magazine Podcast
Read moreAn exclusive evening with three-time Le Mans winner, Darren Turner of Aston Martin Racing.
Team CSFBentley Driver’s Club – Cavalcade of Titans | August 2019
Read moreWe're very proud to support the Bentley Driver's Club, and a chance to join and sponsor them for their 'Cavalcade…
Team CSFThe Return of the Challenger | The Incredible Story of Reg Parnell’s Lost Racing Car
Read moreWhen Reg Parnell wanted to build a car to put the British back at the forefront of the international racing…
Team CSFFinance Partner of Motorsport UK
Read moreAfter 20 years of pioneering finance products for classic, sports and race cars we are proud to be a 2019…
Team CSFFull Chat | Ep.3 – Discussing the Classic Aston Martin Market with Dylan Miles
Read moreGreat to catch up with Dealer Partner Dylan Miles as always. Rob and Dylan discussed the start of Dylan Miles…
Team CSFThank You!
Read moreFrom the team at Classic and Sports Finance we would like to thank everyone who took part in what we…
Team CSFFull Chat Ep.1 – London Classic Car Show Investment Forum 2019
Read moreRob Johnson talks the audience at the 2019 London Classic Car Show through what's going on in the classic and…
Team CSFAn Imperial Bentley | The 4 1/2 Litre Bentley that was Driven Back from India
Read more'Once you're on this Bentley journey, it's very difficult to get off it.'
Team CSFThe London Classic Car Show
Read moreRob will be talking all things finance on the Healeys LLP Classic car forum along with Quentin Willson at the…
Team CSFRob’s Top Picks – Race Car Edition
Read moreAs the race season draws closer we are looking at what has become available for this year's racing fun! Whatever…
Team CSF2018 Harry’s Garage review and plans for 2019
Read more2018 was a busy year in the garage, here's a round-up of some of the costs involved in running a…
Team CSFThe future belongs to the young
Read moreWe are always aware of the quality and value an individual brings to a business and even more so in…
Team CSF2018 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera road test review. The ultimate Aston V12
Read more2018 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera is the latest ultimate Aston DB11. With a twin turbo V12, performance is astonishing. To…
