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The Refuel Podcast with Historics Auctioneers

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Welcome to the Refuel Podcast with Historics Auctioneers. Join Automotive Journalist Vicki Butler-Henderson, Auction Specialist Mathew Priddy and Automotive Influencer Tom Exton as they explore the passion-fuelled world of automotive enthusiasts, featuring celebrity guests and their cherished rides. Get ready for an exhilarating ride through all things four-wheels. Tune in, refuel, and celebrate your love for all things automotive with the Refuel Podcast!
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Episodes

Thinking of Buying a Classic Mini? WATCH THIS FIRST! | Buyer’s Guide ft. Vicki Butler-Henderson

Thinking of buying a classic Mini? Join Vicki Butler-Henderson, Mathew Priddy and the Historics team for expert advice, insider tips, and everything you need to know before you invest in this iconic classic.Thinking of selling your classic car?Consign now for our Windsor Auction on Saturday, 19th July.Get a free, no-obligation valuation today: https://www.historics.co.uk/valuation/

Jun 16, 202533 minSeason 2Ep. 17

Inside the Classic Car Market: Prices, Trends, and Expert Insights with Vicki Butler Henderson

Welcome to the latest episode of the Historics Auctioneers Podcast – it’s time for our Market Report! We’re diving into the world of classic cars with insights straight from the horse’s mouth. Auction expert Mathew Priddy, motoring legend Vicki Butler-Henderson, and Telegraph contributor Alex Robbins bring you up-to-date market data, sharp analysis, and expert opinions on what’s driving the classics scene today.Thinking of selling your classic car?Consign now for our Windsor Auction on Saturday,...

May 19, 202549 minSeason 2Ep. 14

Growing up Hill: Inside an F1 Family | Josh Hill on The Refuel Podcast with Vicki Butler-Henderson

View Upcoming Lots: https://www.historics.co.uk/auction/details/a069-flight-of-elegance-farnborough-international/?au=90Consign Your Classic for our Farnborough sale on 3rd May: https://www.historics.co.uk/valuation/Josh Hill opens up about life inside a legendary racing family, childhood memories, and carving his own path beyond the shadow of Formula 1 greatness.Next Sale: 3rd May 2025 Farnborough International

Apr 09, 202554 minSeason 2Ep. 13

UK Car Auctions EXPOSED! What Really Happens When the Hammer Drops with Vicki Butler-Henderson

What really goes on when the gavel falls? In this no-holds-barred episode, we expose the truth behind car auctions—warts and all. By the end of this episode you will know about everything that goes on behind the scenes here at Historics.Whether you’re a collector, a first-time bidder, or just curious about the market, this is your inside look at the thrills, risks, and secrets of buying and selling classic cars at auction.Considering the sale of your classic or collector car? Request a free no-o...

Mar 13, 202552 minSeason 2Ep. 12

Luxury for Less! Vicki Butler-Henderson’s Secret to Your Dream Convertible at a Fraction of the Cost

Looking to own your dream convertible without breaking the bank? Join Vicki Butler-Henderson, Mathew Priddy, and Tom Exton as they reveal an industry secret to finding incredible classic convertibles at a fraction of the price. View all lots in our Festive Online Collectables Auction: https://www.historics.co.uk/upcoming-auctions/ Watch now and discover how to make your dream car a reality!

Dec 09, 202427 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Is This Farewell to the V12? Here Comes the F80!

Next Sale: 23rd November, Mercedes-Benz World Brooklands View all upcoming lots: https://www.historics.co.uk/auction/details/a067-the-brooklands-velocity-mercedes-benz-world/?au=84 This month on the Refuel Podcast with Historics Auctioneers, we’re talking about Ferrari’s brand-new F80 and the shockwaves it’s sending through the car world. Could this be the end of the iconic V12? We’ll discuss what the F80 means for the future of engines and why the V12 holds such a special place for us. #ferrari...

Nov 11, 202424 minSeason 2Ep. 11

We Stir the Pot! Our Most Overrated (and Underrated!) Classic Cars hosted by Vicki Butler-Henderson

Request a free no-obligation valuation here 👉🏼 https://www.historics.co.uk/valuation/ Next Sale 👉🏼 The Brooklands Velocity at Mercedes-Benz World; 23rd November, 2024 In our latest podcast, presenter Vicki Butler-Henderson, Auction Specialist Mathew Priddy, and YouTuber/Car Collector Tom Exton debate the most overrated and underrated classic cars, stirring up some strong opinions along the way! Whether you’re a seasoned car enthusiast or simply enjoy a good debate, this podcast delivers pass...

Sep 25, 202446 minSeason 1Ep. 9

How Drive to Survive Changed Everything ft. Amanda Stretton | Silverstone Special

Over 150 stunning classic and collector cars are set to be auctioned on 14th September 2024 in our Pace of Autumn Sale at Ascot Racecourse, view them ALL here 👉🏼 https://www.historics.co.uk/auction/details/-pace-of-autumn-ascot-racecourse/?au=7 In this episode of the Refuel Podcast with Historics Auctioneers, we’re coming to you straight from the iconic Silverstone Festival! Join us for a sit down chat with renowned automotive expert and presenter Amanda Stretton to discuss how Drive to Surviv...

Sep 04, 202423 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Affordable Muscle: Iconic American Classic Cars for under £30k with Vicki Butler-Henderson

Join Vicki Butler-Henderson as she delves into the world of iconic American classic cars, showcasing the best muscle cars you can buy for under £30k. Enjoy a very British quiz and explore the fascinating debate on the Olympics vs sustainability. Co-hosted by auction specialist Mathew Priddy and car collector and YouTuber Tom Exton. Considering the sale of your classic or collector car? Request a free, no-obligation valuation here 👉🏼 https://www.historics.co.uk/valuation/...

Jul 31, 202441 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Euro Championship Battle of the Cars | Yiannimize (Modern Supercars) vs. Historics (Classic Cars)

Welcome to the latest episode of the Refuel podcast! This week, we bring you an exciting Euro Championship Battle of the Cars. In this special edition, we are thrilled to have Bav, co-owner of Yiannimize, daringly championing modern cars. Opposing him are auction specialists Mathew Priddy and Fraser Smith, proudly advocating for the timeless classics. Tune in for an engaging showdown between the cutting-edge and the iconic! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and comment with your favourite car fro...

Jun 21, 202436 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Did We Go There? Vicki Butler-Henderson's Worst Classic Cars of All Time Revealed

Join Vicki Butler-Henderson, Mathew Priddy, and Tom Exton as they dive into the absolute worst classic cars of all time. Expect expert insights and plenty of laughs as they boldly explore automotive disasters in this must-listen podcast episode. We promise not to offend anyone! Share your own worst car experiences in the comments below 👇🏼 Considering the sale of your classic or collector car? Click below for a FREE valuation: https://www.historics.co.uk/selling/valuation/ SyncID: MB01AKBH8NJ1G...

May 24, 202428 minSeason 2Ep. 4

We play Ranger Rover Top Trumps with the Overfinch P38 and L322 - Which one would you buy?

This month on our Refuel podcast, get ready for the ultimate showdown as we pit the P38 and L322 Range Rovers in a battle of Top Trumps! Featuring the two exquisite limited edition Holland and Holland models up for auction in the upcoming sale, on Saturday 11th May. View lot listings: https://www.historics.co.uk/buying This episode is bound to make your decision anything but straightforward. Which one would you choose? Let us know in the comments. You’ll join our esteemed panel of auction specia...

May 01, 202429 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Ferrari Fever: Q1 Classic Car Market Report!

Join us for the latest in the world of classic cars! In the newest episode of the Refuel Podcast our expert hosts dive into the data in this exclusive Q1 round up. Auction Specialist Mathew Priddy, John Dutton, and Fraser Smith dissect the trends and discuss the recent triumphs of Ferrari's record-breaking sales. Considering the sale of your classic or collector car? Request a free, no obligation quote right here https://www.historics.co.uk/selling/valuation...

Apr 09, 202437 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Vicki Butler-Henderson's Top Picks – Uncovering Hidden Gems from £5k to £50k

Auction Specialist Mathew Priddy, YouTuber Tom Exton, and the esteemed journalist Vicki Butler-Henderson come together to unveil their top picks for classic car buys ranging from £5,000 to £50,000. Recorded just before our Symphony of Spring auction at Ascot Racecourse, we delve into the upcoming lots, including the King Charles' Jaguar I-Page and Vicki's personal TV catnip, Drive to Survive. Get discover our 2024 hidden gems! Considering the sale of your classic or collector car? Consign now fo...

Mar 15, 202432 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Top journalist Tim Pollard on sustainable classics & design trends | Historics Refuel Podcast S1 EP1

Welcome to the freshly named Refuel Podcast with Historics Auctioneers! In this month's episode, we're excited to have Tim Pollard, Group Digital Editor at Bauer Media, as our guest. Together, we'll explore the evolution of car journalism in the age of social media, discussing its profound impact on the automotive landscape. Tim shares insights into how the cultural landscape of 2024 is influencing car buying habits, uncovering specific trends shaping the automotive market and provides a glimpse...

Feb 02, 202450 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Christmas Special: Barn finds and restoration projects, where are they now?

Welcome to the latest episode of the Historics Podcast! In this episode, our attention is sparked by the recent auction of Leonardo DiCaprio's iconic Countach from The Wolf Of Wall Street, leading us to ponder the fate of other remarkable projects we have sold here at Historics over the years. As we journey through our archives, we unearth tales of classic cars brought back to life, exploring the evolution and value of these mechanical gems. Join us as we delve into the world of restoration and ...

Dec 27, 202338 minSeason 1Ep. 30

How to build a full-time income with classic cars, with Vicki Butler-Henderson, TGE and Mathew Priddy

Hosted by our trio of automotive experts - Vicki Butler Henderson, Tom Exton TGE, and Mathew Priddy - this podcast is your ultimate guide to turning your passion for classic cars into a full or part-time income. Contact us now or visit Historics.co.uk to and get a free, no-obligation valuation. Next auction: Ascot Racecourse 2nd March 2024 Sale starts: March 2nd 2024 09:30 Viewing Days Wednesday 28th February 2024 9am - 5pm Thursday 29th February 2024 9am - 5pm Friday 1st March 2024 9am - 5pm...

Dec 04, 202341 min

Essential guidance for investing in classic cars as we approach 2024.

Join us as we explore the classic car market's Q3 performance and what it means for 2024 investments. Hosted by Mathew Priddy, our experts include the Editor of the Hagerty Classic Car Guide and Auction Specialist Stewart Banks. Tune in to get a concise overview of the classic car investment landscape and make informed decisions for the year ahead. Don't miss this episode for essential insights into the market. Next Auction, Brooklands, 25th November 2023: https://www.historics.co.uk/about/purch...

Nov 03, 202354 minSeason 1Ep. 28

EPISODE 27. DECADES OF DESIGN, HAGERTY INSURANCE, AND THE 20MPH REVOLUTION

Request a free no obligation valuation here: https://www.historics.co.uk/selling/valuation Join Vicki Butler-Henderson, Mathew Priddy, and TGE with special guest Mark Roper, MD of Hagerty International, for a special partnership reveal on our latest podcast, Decades of Design. We debate the best decade for car design, delve into classic car insurance with Hagerty, and discuss the new 20 MPH speed limit. Don't miss this fast-paced episode!

Oct 09, 202346 minSeason 1Ep. 27

EPISODE 26. PLEASURE AND PROFIT: INVESTING IN CLASSIC CARS

Purchase a catalogue here 👉🏼 https://www.historics.co.uk/about/pur... Join us for the latest episode of the Historics Auctioneers Podcast! This month, our auction specialists are in conversation with David Spickett from The Car Crowd, the fractional car investment platform. Wondering if you can finally own that dream Bugatti Veyron? All your burning questions will be answered. In this episode, we dive deep into the exciting upcoming auction at Bicester Heritage on the 23rd, giving you a sneak ...

Sep 11, 202334 minSeason 1Ep. 26

EPISODE 25. WE SETTLE THE SCORE: UNVEILING THE ALL-TIME GREATEST GTIs

Let's settle the score! We're firing up a discussion about the crème de la crème of GTIs. From the classics that set the foundation to the modern beasts that redefine speed, we're delving into the heart of automotive excellence. Buckle up as we compare, contrast, and crown the champions of the GTI world. Share your thoughts and join the debate!

Aug 13, 202339 min

EPISODE 24. SARAH CRABTREE'S TOP FIVE CLASSIC CARS

Whether you're a seasoned collector or a newcomer looking to buy your first classic car, this podcast is a must-listen. Join Auction Specialists Mathew Priddy and Dominic Lake as they dive into the fascinating world of classic cars. In this episode, they are joined by the one and only Sarah Crabtree, an expert in classics, to discuss her top five picks from the Historics archives. We have an exciting Volvo Quiz lined up for you, testing your knowledge of this iconic brand, a special guest appear...

Jul 10, 202335 minSeason 1Ep. 24

EPISODE 23. PERSONAL CAR COLLECTIONS THAT WILL LEAVE YOU ASTONISHED

We delve into the fascinating world of extravagant car collections that will leave you awe-inspired and just a tad envious. Prepare to be amazed as we explore some of the most mind-blowing automotive collections ever assembled. From priceless collections worth billions to the passionate aficionados who cherish their Aston Martin Lagodas, we leave no stone unturned in our exploration of these extraordinary car collections. Our esteemed panel includes automotive journalist Vicki Butler-Henderson, ...

Jun 05, 202333 min

EPISODE 22. THE MOST ICONIC TV CARS OF ALL TIME

Join us as we take a nostalgic journey through time and explore some of the most iconic cars that graced our television screens. From KITT in Knight Ride to Del Boy's Robin Reliant, we'll examine what made these vehicles so memorable and how they continue to capture our imaginations today. In addition to our trip down memory lane, we'll also be discussing the future of fuels and what advancements we can expect in the coming years. Finally, we'll take a look at the latest car designs and put our ...

Apr 25, 202324 minSeason 1Ep. 22

EPISODE 21. TOP 10 CARS TO BUY AND LOCK AWAY INDEFINITELY

Putting the ultimate collection together? There's more choice out there than ever. Our team discuss favourites and predict which cars are the ones to buy and lock away indefinitely. Next auction: Ascot Racecourse 8th April View catalogue 👉🏼 https://www.historics.co.uk/buying/auctions/2023-04-08/cars/ Register to bid 👉🏼 https://www.historics.co.uk/buying/bid-follow-auction-online/ Request valuation 👉🏼 https://www.historics.co.uk/selling/valuation/ Follow us on Instagram 👉🏼 https://www.ins...

Mar 25, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 21

EPISODE 20. BEST GENERATION PORSCHE 911 DEBATE (LIVE FROM THE LONDON CLASSIC CAR SHOW)

Request valuation here 👉🏼 https://www.historics.co.uk/selling/valuation/ View Ascot 8th April cars here 👉🏼https://www.historics.co.uk/buying/auctions/2023-04-08/cars/ Follow us on Instagram here 👉🏼 https://www.instagram.com/historicsauctions Buy tickets here 👉🏼 https://www.historics.co.uk/about/purchase-a-catalogue/

Mar 07, 202337 minSeason 1Ep. 20

EPISODE 19. STATUS CARS THAT DON'T COST THE EARTH

Request a valuation here: https://www.historics.co.uk/selling/valuation/ In this episode, our team round up their favourite 'status cars' that you can pick-up for a fraction of the original list price and we enjoy a long awaited catch-up with Martin Clarke, Content Director of The London Classic Car Show. All that, plus a rather shocking automotive quiz! Prefer to watch? Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.co.uk/historicsauctions/ 🚘 London Classic Car Show, Olympia 🗓 25th Feb...

Jan 26, 202332 min

EPISODE 18. PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE CLASSICS

In the Historics podcast Christmas special we share some of the best performing investment cars that our customers and vendors have owned from over the years. Should you have bought that E-Type Jaguar in 2011 or perhaps that Ferrari 458 Speciale just last year? We'll also look back at some bloopers from this year's filming, and Mathew, James and Dom play a very entertaining secret Santa. Prefer to watch? Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.co.uk/historicsauctions/ Contact Histo...

Dec 26, 202224 min

EPISODE 17. GETTING PULLED OVER AT CHRISTMAS WITH VICKI BUTLER-HENDERSON, MATHEW PRIDDY AND TGE (TOM EXTON)

Welcome to the winter installment of the Historics podcast. This month Vicki Butler-Henderson, Mathew Priddy and Tom Exton (TGE) catch-up at our December auction from Mercedes-Benz World, Brooklands. Tune in for a World Cup inspired car quiz and enjoy our team's best Christmas 'pullover' stories. We are now inviting entries to our next sale on Saturday 4th March 2023 at Ascot Racecourse. If you would like to enter your classic please contact us on 01753 639170 or request a valuation here: https:...

Dec 06, 202227 min

EPISODE 16. WE SHARE OUR CRAZIEST AND MOST SCARY CAR BREAKDOWN STORIES

It’s never an ideal situation when your car breaks down but to prove that it really does happen to the best of us we reveal our favourite stories from over the years. From the funny to the awkward, the scary to the outright weird, here are our best tales from the roadside. We’d love to hear your best car breakdown stories so definetely drop us a note in the comments section below. Historics is the UK's premier auction house for the sale and purchase of the finest historic, classic and sports car...

Oct 25, 202225 minSeason 1Ep. 16
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