{"id":494778,"date":"2015-09-09T12:23:23","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T19:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=17171"},"modified":"2024-01-28T16:54:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-28T16:54:03","slug":"london-show-to-celebrate-aston-martin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/london-show-to-celebrate-aston-martin\/","title":{"rendered":"London Show to Celebrate Aston Martin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A display featuring a number of prized Aston Martin models will highlight the inaugural Classic &amp; Sports Car \u2013 The London Show, scheduled for October 30 through November 1 at Alexandra Palace. As one of Britain\u2019s most revered manufacturers, Aston Martin will be celebrated in suitable style with a collection of the luxury brand\u2019s most iconic models.<\/p>\n<p>Fronting the display will be the marque\u2019s oldest-surviving model, A3 (above), dating from 1921, the fourth of five prototypes built by Robert Bamford and Lionel Martin, founders of the Aston Martin brand. Donated for the event by the Aston Martin Heritage Trust (AMHT), A3 has just finished a painstaking three-year restoration \u2014 a project directed by the world specialist in pre-war Aston Martins, Andy Bell of Ecurie Bertelli \u2014 and will be joined by a number of other exquisite examples of the brand\u2019s most revered and famous cars. For complete information please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classicandsportscarshow.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.classicandsportscarshow.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A display featuring a number of prized Aston Martin models will highlight the inaugural Classic &amp; Sports Car \u2013 The London Show, scheduled for October 30 through November 1 at Alexandra Palace. As one of Britain\u2019s most revered manufacturers, Aston Martin will be celebrated in suitable style with a collection of the luxury brand\u2019s most iconic models. Fronting the display will be the marque\u2019s oldest-surviving model, A3 (above), dating from 1921, the fourth of five prototypes built by Robert Bamford [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":552715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[551,260,16932],"tags":[549,432,16936],"class_list":["post-494778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aston-martin","category-car-events","category-festivals-shows","tag-aston-martin","tag-events","tag-festivals-shows"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>London Show to Celebrate Aston Martin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Aston Martin is to be celebrated at this year&#039;s Classic &amp; sports Car\u2014The London Show.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/london-show-to-celebrate-aston-martin\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"London Show to Celebrate Aston Martin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Aston Martin is to be celebrated at this year&#039;s Classic &amp; 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