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Iconic Motorcycle Sale at Silverstone on 22 Aug 2025

Iconic Motorcycle Auction to Feature at Silverstone Festival on 22 August 2025

Silverstone Circuit, August 22, 2025, Iconic Auctioneers will once again bring classic motorcycle excitement to Silverstone Festival with their Iconic Motorcycle Sale, scheduled for 4:00 pm BST on Friday, 22 August 2025. The event will be held in The Wing at the Silverstone Circuit, offering enthusiasts a chance to bid in person or online.

1998 Ducati 916 Carl Fogarty Replica 996cc | ESTIMATE: £65,000 - £70,000

Key Details:

Auction Date & Time: Friday, 22 August 2025 at 4:00 pm BST

Location: The Wing, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, NN12 8TN

Public Viewing: Open from Friday through Sunday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm daily

Entry: Auction catalogue required (£20, admits two)

Discount: Silverstone Festival tickets available with 10% off using code 10ICAUC2025

What’s on Offer:

A curated selection of 20 classic motorcycle lots, including rare and collectible models.

Collectors can view the lots, register to bid online, and download the e-catalogue in advance.

1998 Honda RVF750 RC45 749cc | ESTIMATE: £35,000 - £45,000

Why This Auction Stands Out:

This sale offers motorcycle collectors and enthusiasts a rare opportunity to acquire vintage, rare, and historically significant bikes in a marquee motorsport setting. Bidders can take part in person at the festival or remotely via live-streamed bidding.

Want help promoting your motorcycle or automobile at similarly prestigious auctions? I can assist with planning, exposure strategy, and connecting your vehicle with top-tier buyers.

At Classic Motors For Sale, we make it easy. For over 15 years, we've connected passionate collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts with a global audience of serious buyers.

Whether you're looking to list a single vehicle or promote an entire collection, our suite of five specialist websites, international reach, and proven marketing power ensure your cars get the attention they deserve.

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I can be contacted at the details below:

Nick Aylieff, Owner & CEO, Classic Motors For Sale

+44 (0) 7453 354260 | Mobile +66 (0) 864 054 536 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Selling a Classic Car Online: How to Get the Best Price

Selling a classic car is about more than just placing an ad; it’s about telling the right story, reaching the right buyers, and showcasing your vehicle in the best possible way. In today’s market, selling online gives you access to a global audience of collectors and enthusiasts. But to achieve the best possible price, you need the right strategy.

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1956 Jaguar D-Type | $6,250,000.00

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1980 BMW M1 Procar | $1,850,000.00

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On Classic Motors For Sale, our audience is made up of enthusiasts who value detail, the more you can share, the stronger your connection with a potential buyer.

5. Choose the Right Platform

Not all online selling platforms are equal. Mainstream classifieds may offer reach, but specialist marketplaces attract serious, targeted buyers.

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To get the best price, you need maximum exposure. At CMFS, we don’t just list your car, we actively promote it through:

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1975 Lamborghini Countach LP400 Periscopio

7. Be Ready to Engage

Once enquiries come in:

Respond quickly and professionally.

Be prepared to share additional photos or videos.

Offer flexible viewing options for serious buyers.

Prompt, friendly communication builds confidence, and can make the difference between interest and a sale.

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Whether you’re selling a vintage Jaguar, air-cooled Porsche, or rare Ferrari, listing on Classic Motors For Sale gives you access to a global community of enthusiasts and collectors.

Our combination of reach, targeted audience, and active promotion helps you secure the best possible price for your classic car.

At Classic Motors For Sale, we make it easy. For over 15 years, we've connected passionate collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts with a global audience of serious buyers.

Trust the platform that's been driving classic car connections worldwide since 2009.

I can be contacted at the details below:

Nick Aylieff, Owner & CEO, Classic Motors For Sale

+44 (0) 7453 354260 | Mobile +66 (0) 864 054 536 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.