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It will be shown during peak time from February and will be hosted by the classic car journalist and founding Top Gear presenter, Quentin Wilson, as well as [&hellip;]","datePublished":"2015-01-16","dateModified":"2015-01-16","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/author\/isabelle-lawrence\/#Person","name":"Isabelle Lawrence","url":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/author\/isabelle-lawrence\/","identifier":30,"description":"Max Wheeler is a leading motoring journalist and classic car specialist at Smart Motoring, renowned for his sharp insight and infectious passion for all things automotive. With years of experience covering motoring news, supercars, and the enduring legacy of classic cars, Max brings stories to life with style and authority. Whether it\u2019s the roar of a Lamborghini, the elegance of an Aston Martin DB5, or the cultural impact of vintage motoring icons, he delivers expert commentary that inspires enthusiasts and collectors alike. 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It will be shown during peak time from February and will be hosted by the classic car journalist and founding Top Gear presenter, Quentin Wilson, as well as supermodel and racing driver Jodie Kidd.There will be a number of celebrity contributions to the show, which will be 13 episodes long. Among those who will be involved in the show are Steve Coogan, Jennifer Saunders, David Gandy and Tinie Tempah. There will also be some racing stars involved; Bruno Senna and Sir Stirling Moss will be making appearances on the show.What&#8217;s more, there will be feature stories from around the world. Quentin Wilson will be heading to California to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Ford Mustang, while Jodie Kidd will be driving a Jaguar XK120 in the Mille Miglia rally in Italy. What&#8217;s more, Bruno Senna will be driving ten classic cars around the Brooklands circuit.Speaking about the show, Ms Kidd said: &#8220;Classic cars are beautiful, sexy and evocative; when you climb in and turn the key something magical happens. The Classic Car Show is a VIP, backstage pass to one of the most exciting and exhilarating forms of art that we have.&#8221;Mr Wilson expressed his delight at the fact that Channel 5 will be showing The Classic Car Show. He said that the show is driven by the number of people who have a passion for classic cars as well as the growth around the globe of auction prices on high end vehicles, like Ferraris.&#8220;No-one has done what we are doing ever before. 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