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About Lancaster Insurance

Established in 1984, Lancaster Insurance Services specializes in classic car insurance and specialist motor policies for enthusiasts across the UK. As headline sponsors of the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show at the NEC Birmingham, they’re deeply embedded in the classic car community, working with over 300 car clubs nationwide to deliver tailored insurance solutions.

Expert Classic Car Insurance

What distinguishes Lancaster Insurance is their genuine passion for classics combined with 40+ years of specialist experience. Their carefully selected panel of insurers allows them to cover virtually any classic vehicle, from MGs and Triumphs to highly modified cars, kit cars, ex-military vehicles, and even tanks.

Lancaster’s team doesn’t just process policies—they’re enthusiasts who attend shows, sponsor car club events, and actively support the classic car community. Car club members can access discounts of up to 25% on premiums, reflecting Lancaster’s commitment to keeping classics on the road through affordable, appropriate cover.

Services Offered

Lancaster Insurance provides comprehensive classic car insurance from their St Ives headquarters, including:

– Classic car insurance with limited mileage options
– Kit car insurance for custom-built vehicles
– Multi-vehicle policies (one policy for entire classic collections)
– Modified classic car insurance
– Agreed valuation schemes (two-year valuation for £18)
– Laid-up cover for restoration projects
– Choose your own repairer options
– Breakdown cover (UK and European)
– Legal protection up to £100,000
– Salvage retention rights
– Classic van, motorhome, and campervan insurance
– Car club partnership programmes with dedicated support team

Their policies cater to collectors, daily classic drivers, restoration project owners, and car club members, with flexibility to match individual needs rather than forcing customers into rigid packages.

Proven Classic Insurance Success

Since 1984, Lancaster has insured hundreds of thousands of classic vehicles and built partnerships with over 300 car clubs including the MG Owners Club, TR Drivers Club, British Mini Club, Mazda MX-5 Owners Club, and countless marque-specific organizations. As headline sponsors of the UK’s largest classic motor show for multiple years, they’ve demonstrated long-term commitment to the classic car world beyond simply selling policies.

Their customer reviews consistently praise knowledgeable staff, competitive pricing, and genuine understanding of classic car ownership. Whether you’re insuring your first classic or managing a significant collection, Lancaster’s experience and car club connections make them a trusted name in specialist motor insurance.

Contact Lancaster Insurance to discuss your classic car insurance requirements.