Automotive Masterpieces Shortlisted for Prestigious International Historic Motoring Award

October 12, 2026

Automotive Masterpieces is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted for Digital Media of the Year at the 2026 International Historic Motoring Awards, presented by Lockton.

Automotive Masterpieces has been recognised for its distinctive contribution to the preservation and sharing of automotive heritage through meticulous historical research, extensive archival investigation and innovative digital publishing.

Working with hundreds of archives worldwide, the Institute focuses on reconstructing the individual histories of significant automobiles, tracing their stories through chassis numbers and connecting historical evidence often scattered across multiple sources.

About the Awards

The International Historic Motoring Awards, among the most prestigious accolades in the world of classic and historic motoring, celebrate excellence, innovation and dedication across the global historic motoring community.

The awards recognise individuals, clubs, organisations and events that preserve, promote and enrich our shared motoring heritage.

This year's nominees reflect the passion, expertise and creativity that continue to drive the historic motoring sector forward.

The winners will be announced on 13 November 2026 at The Peninsula London, where leading figures from the international motoring world will gather to celebrate outstanding contributions to the preservation and enjoyment of motoring history.

A Word from the Founder

"We are honoured to be recognised by the International Historic Motoring Awards. This nomination reflects our belief that the true value of digital media lies not simply in audience numbers, but in the quality, reliability and lasting cultural value of the knowledge it makes accessible."

— Sandro Binelli, Founder, Automotive Masterpieces

About Automotive Masterpieces

Automotive Masterpieces is an independent research institute dedicated to investigating, reconstructing and documenting the history of significant automobiles, with a particular focus on individual chassis histories.

Drawing on hundreds of archives and historical sources worldwide, the Institute combines meticulous historical research with digital innovation to preserve and share automotive knowledge for present and future generations.

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