Event Description: Whether you are a long-time enthusiast or have never seen a historic racing car in action before, you will find plenty to entertain you at the Donington Historic Festival. After just four years the event is already firmly established as a major fixture on the international historic racing calendar, attracting many thousands of spectators, hundreds of world-class historic racing cars and huge numbers of classic car club displays.
Event Description: The Best Mini Show in Cornwall (+all classics on 6th!)
A prestigious Mini show organised by the Cornish Mini Club, situated at Pentewan Sands five-star, family-friendly holiday park with a private beach!
Cornish Mini Club organise the Riviera Run at Pentewan Sands Holiday Park in St Austell each year which is a 3-day car show predominantly for classic and modern Minis on the early May Bank Holiday weekend with an open car show on the bank holiday Monday.
Event Description: Historic Sports Car club racing at Silverstone
A new date on the Silverstone Grand Prix circuit. Testing is available on Friday and can be booked here: https://www.silverstone.co.uk/track-days/testing/2024-05-03-general-testing
Event Description: Enthusiasts of Land Rovers love the show and it is one of the biggest Land Rover weekends in the calendar. Come and celebrate the 76th Anniversary of the iconic Land Rover marque at the British Motor Museum. Head to the Junction 12 Café for hot meals, sweet treats and refreshments or enjoy ice creams and burgers outside.
Families will enjoy the ‘Mini Me’ kids trial on Sunday with mini vintage and modern Land Rovers touring around the show arena. There will also be live music from vintage singing trios ‘My Favourite Things’ and ‘The Barn-Ettes’ on Sunday.
Car Type: Land Rover
Number of Cars Attending: over 450 Land Rovers on display
Event Description: One of the biggest events of the year at Brooklands celebrating the UK’s obsession with all things Italian. This will be the UK’s first and finest all-Italian car event. Expect the site to be bursting with all types of Italian cars (and a few motorbikes).
Event Description: One of the biggest events of the year at Brooklands, celebrating the UK’s obsession with all things Italian. Expect the site to be bursting with all makes of Italian cars and a few motorbikes.
With a great selection of vehicles from Lamborghini, Maserati, Ferrari, Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Fiat and Abarth, there will be something for everyone to look at. Owners of Italian cars are welcome to bring it on the day, to join in with the fun.
Event Description: Speed into Spring is the first weekend of motor sport at Shelsley Walsh for 2024 and will host competitors from the Midland Hill Climb Championship and our very own Sunrise Speed Championship.
Car Type: All classics
Number of Cars Attending:
Times: 9am - 5pm
Location: Shelsey Walsh
Area: Worcestershire Region: West Midlands
Organisation: Midland Automobile Club / Shelsley Walsh
Event Description: VHRA Vintage Nationals event promises to be the best get-together of traditional hot rods and customs seen on these isles, and what's more, they will be dragging the quarter mile all day Saturday, with the track open exclusively to the VHRA. After a day of blistering Run What You Brung action, we will be awarding prizes to the fastest of the cars in each of the classes. Away from the race track, there will be a show & shine area for pre 1963 vehicles and traders corale. Add to that a party on Friday evening, with the Fuzillis headlining in the Fuellers bar, and you're in for a corker of a weekend. The Vintage Nationals is open to all for spectating.
Car Type: Hot Rods
Number of Cars Attending: 250+
Times:0800 - 1600
Location: Santa Pod Raceway Airfield Road Podington
Event Description: The event will also feature a full vehicle concours and awards ceremony overseen by leading commentator and vehicle enthusiast Les Clayton. Awards will be presented for a range of vehicle age groups and will culminate in the Club of the Show, Pride of Ownership and Car of the Show awards. Each participating vehicle exhibitor will also receive a complementary commemorative plaque.
Event Description: The premier road run in East Anglia! Over 500 vehicles, including cars, lorries, motorcycles, buses and military vehicles. The vehicles assemble in Christchurch Park at Ipswich from 0830-1030, then start to leave for Felixstowe at 1100, where they are displayed along the promenade during the afternoon (from about 1200 onwards).
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Event Description: This popular event, now in its 9th year, is expected to attract around 4,000 visitors to enjoy exploring the display of 400-500 classic vehicles, plus food, autojumble, craft & trade stalls. Excellent childrens entertainment, offering fun for all the family, featuring: Scottys Circus workshop, circus skills for all including plate spinning, stilts, diabolos The Tricky Twister balloon modelling, Unicorn Alpacas Dellaclaira Facepainting Little Jumpers Bouncy Castle
Event Description: East Yorkshire gathering at North Yorkshire Moors Railway Goathland. Our early visit of the season to this historic station, always a popular event with the public and exhibitors, but club members only.
Car Type: All classics
Number of Cars Attending:
Times:The show starts at 11:00am.
Location: NYMR Goathland.
Area: Yorkshire Region: North East
Organisation: East Yorkshire Thoroughbred Car Club
Event Description: Surrounded by sweeping coastline to the north, and the majestic Grampian Mountains to the south, the pretty market town of Forres plays host to a collection of some of the finest veteran, vintage and classic vehicles from throughout Scotland for the Forres Vintage Vehicle Theme Day.
With entertainment and various side stalls, this annual celebration of motoring nostalgia is a fantastic day out for all the family.
Event Description: Now in its 18th Year, Wheelnuts it is a truly amazing array of hundreds of classic cars and motor vehicles from motoring’s earliest days.
Getting bigger and more popular every year, the annual Classic Motor Show ‘Wheel Nuts 2025’ will be held in the beautiful grounds at St Rose’s in Stroud. This marvellous event attracts motor enthusiasts from all over the region and is not to be missed, with over 450 Classic Cars and Motorcycles. There is something for the whole family and it’ is a great day out, not just for the ‘petrol heads’ amongst us. This major event draws crowds who come to admire the beautiful cars and motorcycles of days gone by with exhibits from as far back as the early days of motoring, to the prestigious cars of today.
Event Description: expect every type of car - alll vehicles are welcome to celebrate what has made these breakfast sessions so special over 100 meetings!
Event Description: Curborough is a firm favourite in the Speed Calendar. This ever popular venue will play host to the opening round of the Speed Championship. Competitors usually enjoy the relaxed atmosphere in the Paddock and the tricky bends to rekindle the friendly, competitive element of the competition.
Event Description: Four day Classic Car Festival in the beautiful unspoilt village of St Mawes. This is a friendly event for a maximum of 25 cars. The festival is based in St Mawes but travels all over Cornwall during the festival. The festival is designed for the enjoyment of both driver and partner, driving being interspersed with visits to interesting places and some great meals.
Event Description: lkley Carnival is a not-for-profit event which invites people to the streets of Ilkley every May bank holiday for a fun family fiesta! With a spectacular parade which starts on The Grove and attracts more than 1,000 participants from local schools, organisations and theatre groups, the highlight of every Ilkley Carnival is the day of family fun that unfolds on our fabulous showground which brings something for everyone from live daredevil acts to vintage cars, cricket and football matches, a funfair, an abundance of free childrens entertainment and a chance to find the most popular pooch in our fun dog show!