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Common questions
Is classicandsportscar.com legit or a scam?
classicandsportscar.com was registered Feb 26, 1997 (29 years old), per public registration records. AboutUs doesn't label sites "legit" or "a scam": this page lists the dated registration, DNS, HTTPS, mail-authentication and safety checks we could verify, each with its source, so you can decide for yourself.
Who owns classicandsportscar.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for classicandsportscar.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
When was classicandsportscar.com registered?
classicandsportscar.com's registration dates to Feb 26, 1997 (29 years old), per public registration records. CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. is the registrar on record today.
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Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered Feb 26, 1997 — 29 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 14, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for classicandsportscar.com.
checked Sep 30, 2026
The live front page reads as a news or media site that publishes free content supported by ads, mainly for specialists in its field.
Authority 59/100— ahead of 59% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
59 is a percentile: higher than 59% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #171,531)+5
Verified continuity: 29.7 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+4
Calibration adjustment (published map)+11
Model score: 31/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 59/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 3 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 3 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
What classicandsportscar.com said about itself, 2006
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
The world's biggest-selling classic car magazine has a well-earned reputation for being the most authoritative title on the subject. It features the finest cars from across the globe, combining unrivalled editorial, the finest photography and beautiful design, as well as providing the ideal medium for buying and selling classic and sports cars because thousands are advertised every month.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
✓ domain continuity 29 years registered✓ live verified Nov 13, 2026
Missing DMARC (mild)
Lifeline · classicandsportscar.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 29 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · one registrar since Oct 20, 2009 · 1 registrant change since 2009 · last checked Nov 13, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredFeb 26, 1997classicandsportscar.com was registered on Feb 26, 1997.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 10, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 19, 2006 – Nov 3, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described classicandsportscar.com from Jun 19, 2006 to Nov 3, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Registrar
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.Oct 20, 2009 – Nov 13, 2026 (latest)Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA 299) in the registration data recorded, first on Oct 20, 2009 and most recently on Nov 13, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 10, 2026
Registrant
Registrant recordsOct 20, 2009 – Jun 4, 2026Registration records for classicandsportscar.com are held from Oct 20, 2009 to Jun 4, 2026 (72 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
Nameservers: cscdns.netOct 20, 2009 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed cscdns.net nameservers (pdns1.cscdns.net, pdns2.cscdns.net) for classicandsportscar.com from Oct 20, 2009 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
DigiCert IncDigiCert IncAug 4, 2025 – Nov 13, 2026DigiCert Inc issued 2 certificates for classicandsportscar.com from Aug 4, 2025, the latest valid until Feb 6, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)Amazon
200020102020Jan ’26Oct ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (15)
Feb 26, 1997Registration: classicandsportscar.com was registered on Feb 26, 1997.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 10, 2026
Jun 19, 2006 – Nov 3, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described classicandsportscar.com from Jun 19, 2006 to Nov 3, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “The world's biggest-selling classic car magazine has a well-earned reputation for being the most authoritative title on the subject. It features the finest cars from across the globe, combining unrivalled editorial, the…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Oct 20, 2009 – Nov 13, 2026Registrar: Registrar CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA 299) in the registration data recorded, first on Oct 20, 2009 and most recently on Nov 13, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 10, 2026
Oct 20, 2009 – Jun 4, 2026Registrant: Registration records for classicandsportscar.com are held from Oct 20, 2009 to Jun 4, 2026 (72 records). 1 change of registrant name or organization is marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Said about itself in 2006
Jul 1, 2006
“The world's biggest-selling classic car magazine has a well-earned reputation for being the most authoritative title on the subject. It features the finest cars from across the globe, combining unrivalled editorial, the…”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJul 3, 2026 – Nov 10, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 10, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Registrant changeJul 24, 2016The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jul 24, 2016. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
1 registrant change, 2009–2026
Nameservers: cscdns.net
Oct 18, 2013 – Jun 1, 2014
cscdns.net (pdns1.cscdns.net, pdns2.cscdns.net) were the nameservers listed for classicandsportscar.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Jun 1, 2014 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Jan 24, 2015 – Apr 3, 2018Amazon Route 53 (ns-1210.awsdns-23.org, ns-1633.awsdns-12.co.uk, ns-376.awsdns-47.com…) were the nameservers listed for classicandsportscar.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Jan 24, 2015 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
DNS moved to Amazon Route 53Jan 24, 2015classicandsportscar.com's nameservers moved from cscdns.net to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Jun 1, 2014 and Jan 24, 2015. Last seen at cscdns.net: Jun 1, 2014 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Jan 24, 2015 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 8 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 4, 2026Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1210.awsdns-23.org, ns-1633.awsdns-12.co.uk, ns-376.awsdns-47.com…) for classicandsportscar.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 4, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 13, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 13, 2026: ns-1050.awsdns-03.org, ns-1598.awsdns-07.co.uk, ns-39.awsdns-04.com, ns-556.awsdns-05.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 13, 2026
Amazon
Dec 30, 2025 – Nov 13, 2026 (latest)
Amazon issued 18 certificates for classicandsportscar.com from Dec 30, 2025, the latest valid until Apr 9, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 2, 2026.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 2, 2026
Oct 20, 2009 – Oct 17, 2013
Zone file: Registration records listed cscdns.net nameservers (pdns1.cscdns.net, pdns2.cscdns.net) for classicandsportscar.com from Oct 20, 2009 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 18, 2013 – Jun 1, 2014Zone file: cscdns.net (pdns1.cscdns.net, pdns2.cscdns.net) were the nameservers listed for classicandsportscar.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Jun 1, 2014 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Jan 24, 2015 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: Amazon Route 53 (ns-1210.awsdns-23.org, ns-1633.awsdns-12.co.uk, ns-376.awsdns-47.com…) were the nameservers listed for classicandsportscar.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Jan 24, 2015 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Jan 24, 2015Zone file: classicandsportscar.com's nameservers moved from cscdns.net to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Jun 1, 2014 and Jan 24, 2015. Last seen at cscdns.net: Jun 1, 2014 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Jan 24, 2015 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 8 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Jul 24, 2016Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jul 24, 2016. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 4, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1210.awsdns-23.org, ns-1633.awsdns-12.co.uk, ns-376.awsdns-47.com…) for classicandsportscar.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 4, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 4, 2025 – Nov 13, 2026Certificate: DigiCert Inc issued 2 certificates for classicandsportscar.com from Aug 4, 2025, the latest valid until Feb 6, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Dec 30, 2025 – Nov 13, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 18 certificates for classicandsportscar.com from Dec 30, 2025, the latest valid until Apr 9, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 2, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 2, 2026
Jul 3, 2026 – Nov 10, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 10, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 13, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 13, 2026: ns-1050.awsdns-03.org, ns-1598.awsdns-07.co.uk, ns-39.awsdns-04.com, ns-556.awsdns-05.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 13, 2026