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Rays of Sunshine – Chloe’s VIP London Weekend
14 year old Chloe Hayes, from Wigston, was treated to sightseeing trip with a difference thanks to Rays of Sunshine Children’s Charity and H.R. Owen. Chloe, who is currently living with Friedrich’s Ataxia – a rare inherited disease that causes nervous system damage and movement problems – had her wish granted to have a weekend […]
The H.R Owen Rays of Sunshine charity Skydive
On Saturday the 19th of July 2014 – A team of fearless fundraisers from H.R. Owen leapt into the unknown by taking part in a sponsored skydive to raise funds for our official charity Rays of Sunshine. The skydive saw team members Ashley Clarke, Alicia Daly, Sheree Oliver, Sarah John, Jade Harrison, Emma Fagan and […]
A 52 year old Ferrari is the new world record breaker
This classic 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta, once involved in a fatal accident, has just smashed the record for being the most expensive car ever sold publicly at auction. The car was “snapped up” for an incredible $38.1 million (£22.85 million) by an undisclosed telephone bidder at Bonhams’ Auction House in California, during the world […]
H.R. Owen buys Bentley Hadley Green
19th August 2014, London The H.R. Owen group are pleased to announce that as part of continuing plans to expand the Group, they have bought Bentley Hadley Green for an undisclosed sum from Lookers plc. Lookers acquired Bentley Hadley Green as part of its recent acquisition of the Colbornes Group. The business has been re-named […]
Cholmondeley Pageant of Power
Customers of Lamborghini Manchester were able to let their Lamborghini off the leash and forget about speed cameras or traffic for a morning. H.R. Owen negotiated access to the track used in the Cholmondeley Pageant of Power for the morning of Friday 13th, the first day of the Pageant. After meeting up at Lamborghini Manchester […]
Ferrari Owners Club Track Day
H.R. Owen Ferrari Service Centre supported the Ferrari Owners Club Track Day at Brands Hatch. Two qualified Ferrari technicians offered assistance to club members while challenging their super cars in one of the UKs famous racing circuits. Throughout the day H.R. Owen had on display a wide range of Ferrari Genuine accessories to show how […]
Spa 2014 – Bentley GT3 proves itself as a 24 hour performer
Spa 2014 – Bentley GT3 proves itself as a 24 hour performer Despite a difficult start, Bentley’s GT3 proved its endurance credentials at the 2014 Total 24 Hours of Spa this weekend. Contact in the early stages of the race meant early and un-scheduled pit stops for both cars resulting in a spirited fight back […]
The Tourer's Trophy
The land of myth, mist and TT heros, the Isle of Man is home to legendary un-restricted roads and the oldest parliament in the world. At the wheel of the mighty Rolls-Royce Wraith and complete with motorcycle escort, Christopher Hadley takes on the Mountain Course that created a very rare breed of TT hero – […]
Highly Exclusive Super Saloon Revives the Lagonda Name
An all-new four-door super saloon will be the first Lagonda of the 21st century, according to Aston Martin. Though full technical details have yet to be released (watch this space) the new Lagonda will be hand-built for customers by invitation only, in numbers similar to those of the One-77 and V12 Zagato projects. One thing […]
Bond In Motion – Looking at James Bond's Car Collection
James Bond! The simple act of saying these two little words can bring a whole world of excitement and intrigue effortlessly to mind.The dramatic theme tune, the alluring “Bond Girls”; the mortal foes; Martinis (shaken, not stirred); Q’s exciting gadgets; and of course, the cars.  So for those who are looking for a little 007 […]