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Italian Exotica: Acres of Italian Automobiles

2nd July 2007 Print
Italian Exotica: Acres of Italian Automobiles Two unmissable events this summer and autumn will showcase the best Italian cars, from Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Maseratis, to Alfas, Fiats, Lancias – plus plenty of rare ‘etceterini’.

AUTO ITALIA CONCOURS – STANFORD HALL

Sunday 19th August 2007 – Stanford Hall, near Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Widely known as the premier UK concours for top-quality Italian automobiles, this spectacular event will again be held in the grounds of Stanford Hall. As well as the Auto Italia Concours for rare and interesting Italian exotica, the Maserati Club will hold its annual Concours, while the Ferrari Owners’ Club will be out in force. Typically, visitors can expect to see upwards of 100 Maseratis and 180 Ferraris gathered on the lawns of this gracious Leicestershire stately home.

But it’s not just Ferrari and Maserati: Italian car club displays will featuring the very best of Lamborghini, Alfa Romeo, Lancia, Fiat, and special coachbuilt models. Visitors arriving in an Italian car will be invited to join the general display area. There will also be an Italian trade village and a concession on entrance to the elegant stately home.

Gates open at 0900. Adult entry £10. Children aged 3-14, £1. For trade stand enquiries please call Syed Ali on Tel: 01707 273999 x 237 or email syed@trmg.co.uk. For travel and additional event information visit. auto-italia.co.uk.

AUTUMN ITALIAN CAR DAY – HERITAGE MOTOR CENTRE

Sunday 23rd September 2007 – Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire

As autumn closes in, this is an end-of-season opportunity for Italian car owners, enthusiasts and club members to get together at the most popular motoring venue in the Midlands. In addition to the extensive display of Italian cars, there is plenty more to see and do… Visit the Heritage Trust Collection (enhanced with lottery funding), take a ride on the demanding off-road course or enjoy family karting fun.

A main attraction is the chance to drive on Aston Martin’s Motor Research Test Track. Last year Italian car owners experienced high-speed pace car runs on the superb 3.5-mile circuit.

The Heritage Motor Centre is near Junction 12 on the M40.

For trade stand enquiries please call Syed Ali on Tel: 01707 273999 x 237 or email syed@trmg.co.uk. For travel and additional event information visit. auto-italia.co.uk.

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Italian Exotica: Acres of Italian Automobiles