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CLASSIC CAR DRIVERS GETTING YOUNGER

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he demographic of classic car drivers is getting younger, with more than a quarter of them now aged under 40, according to research from Hagerty. With more Millennial and Gen Z drivers out there, there’s been a shift in the way so-called ‘modern classics’ are perceived – as reflected by the return of Hagerty’s RADwood festival celebrating 1980s and ‘90s machinery, plus the launch of a new index from

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