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Ford Escort Harrier Restomod Project Briefing
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Classic Car Restoration
Award-winning classic car restoration specialists in Derby, serving clients across the UK. Complete in-house builds, project management and live updates.
Classic Car Assessment
Professional classic car assessments in Derby, giving owners clear diagnostics, photographic evidence and a practical plan before repair or restoration begins.
Restomod
Bespoke classic car restomod design and build in Derbyshire, combining period character with modern performance, engineering and in-house craftsmanship.
Club Sport
A bespoke clubsport development programme for classic and modern classic cars, engineered for confident road use and repeatable track performance.
Future Classic Cars
A dedicated service for future classic cars, helping owners preserve analogue driving experience, ownership continuity, and long-term value through reversible enhancement.
Classic Car Garage in Derby
Classic car servicing, repairs and specialist mechanical work in Derby. Trusted local care for vintage, classic and modern classic cars.
Classic Car Paint
Precision, control and craft. Our Classic Car Paint restoration process delivers flawless, show-ready finishes with verified quality.
Classic Car Fabrication
Classic car fabrication. The perfect blend of old & new school skills and technology combine to create automotive masterpieces
Car Interior Trim
Bespoke classic car interior trim and upholstery in Derby, from period-correct repairs to full concours interiors, handcrafted in-house by Auto RARA.
Projects
Peugeot 205 GTI Restoration
Lamborghini Murcielago
Honda Civic Type R EP3
Lamborghini 400GT
Ford Escort Harrier
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Build Diaries
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The Subaru P1 by Prodrive Restoration
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Lotus Exige ClubSport R
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Lamborghini 400GT Restoration
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Ford Escort Harrier Restomod
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Ford Granada Coupe Restoration
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1984 Porsche 911 ClubSport
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Griffon Court, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4RF, United Kingdom
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Discover how a detailed classic car restoration assessment leads to better planning, clearer estimations and a smoother restoration journey with Auto RARA.
Classic Car Restoration Assessments
Discover Auto RARA’s award-nominated Restoration Journey: transparent assessments, live Build Diaries and lasting provenance for classic car owners.
The Auto RARA Restoration Journey
Explore Auto RARA’s concours-level Peugeot 205 GTI restoration, featured in EVO Magazine and completed by our classic car specialists in Derbyshire.
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Lamborghini 400GT: From Forgotten to Concours
Follow Auto RARA’s Lamborghini 400GT restoration from forgotten classic to concours contender, with workshop insight, craftsmanship and key milestones.
Concours of Elegance: Restoration Transparency
See how Auto RARA presented a restored Peugeot 205 GTI, Lamborghini 400GT and Ford Escort Harrier to make restoration craftsmanship visible.
Mission Motorsport Volunteering at Croft Circuit
Volunteering at Croft showed me that even the smallest actions can make the biggest difference. It’s an experience I’ll always treasure.
Elegance at Hampton Court
See Auto RARA’s award-winning Peugeot 205 GTI restoration at the Concours of Elegance 2025, celebrating classic car craftsmanship.