Fifty years are, in human terms, a very long time. There are many people who at the age of 50 are not even lucky enough to arrive and others, such as the former owner of this Ace Bristol, have even owned the same car for all these years. The previous owner actually bought the car… Read More Black barn find: 1959 AC ACE Bristol
The mother of the Shelby Cobra was not born with a V8 inside but with a sophisticated inline-six, twin cam engine like the one which pushes this car (chassis #BEX1071) which is said to have been off-road since 1978. As you can see the body is made of aluminium and, during the restoration project (not… Read More Bare metal: 1959 ACE Bristol Roadster
What remains of this ACE Bristol (chassis BEX 483) once belonged to the french writer Françoise Sagan who bought it new in 1958 from the official French AC importer André Chardonnet. Of course at the time the car looked much better than now. Two years later, in 1960, ms. Segan sold the car back to importer and… Read More Writer’s own: 1958 AC ACE Bristol Roadster
