About Classic Performance Engineering
Classic Performance Engineering is a specialist in the restoration, racing preparation, servicing, and maintenance of vintage and classic road and race cars, based at Bicester Motion. Founded in 1997 by Martin Greaves, the company has built a reputation for quality, integrity, and ability over more than 25 years. The team of experienced technicians and engineers works on almost any make and model of historic car, from routine servicing and oil changes to complete restorations. Their modern, well-equipped workshop includes in-house engine and driveline building, plus a fabrication and machine shop capable of recreating parts that no longer exist using historically sympathetic processes and decades of expertise. The CPE race team offers a complete arrive and drive service, handling preparation, testing, logistics, trackside support, and driver coaching at some of the world's most prestigious events. Notable projects have included work on a Ferrari 250 GTO, Jaguar D-Type, Lotus Eleven Works Car, Ferguson P99, Porsche 911, and Aston Martin DB5. The company has also undertaken significant conservation projects, including a drivetrain rebuild and documentation programme for the Ferguson P99, the only four-wheel drive car to win a Formula One race.
Frequently asked questions
What types of cars do they work on?
With their roots firmly established in engineering, Classic Performance Engineering is proud to work on almost any make and model of vintage or historic car to the highest standards. Notable projects have included a Ferrari 250 GTO, Jaguar D-Type, Lotus Eleven Works Car, Ferguson P99, Porsche 911, and Aston Martin DB5.
What services does Classic Performance Engineering offer?
The company offers restoration of classic road and racing vehicles, race preparation and trackside support with a complete arrive and drive service, routine servicing and maintenance, and in-house engineering and machining including engine and driveline building plus fabrication of parts that no longer exist.
Can they recreate parts that are no longer available?
Yes, the CPE fabrication and machine shop recreates parts that no longer exist, using historically sympathetic processes and decades of experience and expertise. They have also undertaken projects to scan and document unique components, such as the Ferguson P99 drivetrain, to preserve them for future generations.
Do they offer support for racing events?
Yes, the CPE race team handles it all, from preparation and testing to logistics, trackside support, and driver coaching, offering a complete arrive and drive service at the world's most prestigious events.
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