The prestigious RM Sotheby’s returns to the rolling hills of Epsom, Surrey, for its highly anticipated annual sale at the Royal Automobile Club, Woodcote Park on July 8, 2026. This event has established itself as a cornerstone of the British summer motoring season, perfectly positioned between the British Grand Prix and the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Set against the backdrop of the Royal Automobile Club’s private 350-acre estate, the auction offers a refined “garden party” atmosphere for international collectors. The venue provides an incomparable setting to witness some of the world’s most significant blue-chip automotive assets cross the block, ranging from pre-war veterans to historically significant racing machinery and modern hypercars.

RM SOTHEBY’S “SUMMER SALE” LIVE FROM WOODCOTE PARK – JULY 8, 2026.

Titled ‘The Woodcote Park Auction,’ this exclusive sale serves as a primary indicator of the health of the high-end collector market. Collectors and enthusiasts will gather to bid on a curated selection of world-class vehicles in one of the UK’s most exclusive settings.

EVENT SCHEDULE & LOGISTICS

• AUCTION DAY: Wednesday – July 8, 2026
• AUCTION START: 5:00 PM GMT
• PREVIEW HOURS: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (July 8, 2026)

ADMISSION & BIDDING INFORMATION

• Public Preview: Admission is typically granted via the purchase of an official Auction Catalogue (approx. £50).
• Club Members: Exclusive access is provided for Royal Automobile Club Members.
• Bidder Registration: Prospective bidders are encouraged to register in advance via the official RM Sotheby’s website.

REGISTER TO BID HERE

ADDRESS:
Royal Automobile Club, Woodcote Park
Wilmerhatch Ln, Epsom KT18 7EW, United Kingdom

FEATURED CARS & TOP ESTIMATES

This year’s Woodcote Park lineup is headlined by a remarkable selection of British icons and European sports legends. Highlights include:

• 2018 Aston Martin DB4 GT Continuation: The current lead lot of the sale. This modern recreation by Aston Martin Works represents the pinnacle of track-focused engineering, estimated at £650,000 – £850,000.
• 1934 MG K3 Magnette Two-Seater ‘Pointed Tail’ Works: A significant pre-war racing icon with incredible provenance, carrying an estimate of £450,000 – £650,000.
• 1932 Bentley 4/8-Litre Supercharged Two-Seater Sports: A powerful representative of the “W.O.” Bentley era, estimated to bring £450,000 – £650,000.
• 1962 Aston Martin DB4 Series IV: A quintessential grand tourer finished in an elegant color combination, estimated at £320,000 – £370,000.
• 1950 Bentley 3-4½-Litre ‘Special’ Tourer: Crafted in the style of Vanden Plas, this elegant tourer carries an estimate of £180,000 – £220,000.
• 1930 Lagonda 3-Litre Tourer: Offered without reserve, this classic tourer was previously featured in the 1960s TV show The Avengers and is estimated at £60,000 – £80,000.

THE RAC CONCOURS PARTNERSHIP

The auction coincides with the Royal Automobile Club Concours, featuring special displays celebrating 120 years of Lancia and Lagonda, as well as the centenary of the British Grand Prix (1926-2026). Guests can enjoy premium catering, traditional British afternoon tea, and artisanal food stalls throughout the day, making it a complete immersion into the automotive lifestyle.

For more information on the Woodcote Park Sale and to view the full digital catalog, visit RMSothebys.com or call +44 (0) 20 7851 7070. The site provides detailed descriptions, provenance, and high-resolution photography for all consigned lots.