Car Shows & Events
21-mile ‘Tour d’Elegance’ to open Salon Prive London 2012
Salon Prive is proud to announce the inaugural Tour d’Elegance to open London’s flagship Supercar Show and Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elegance in 2012.
Simply Bond
Fans of 007 had a double treat when they visited the Beaulieu attraction last Sunday, 29th July, as, in addition to Bond In Motion, an exhibition in the National Motor Museum celebrating 50 years of James Bond films, they could enjoy Simply Bond, a special one-off event in which owners of vehicles of the same make and model as any of the vehicles that have appeared in the Bond films, were invited to put them on display in the Beaulieu parkland for the day.
Fastest production Bentley to debut at Salon Prive 2012
The fastest production Bentley ever - the new Continental GT Speed - will be seen in London for the first time at Salon Prive 2012, which takes place from the 5th to 7th of September at Syon Park.
Goodwood celebrates the Nine Hour race at the 2012 Revival
Race-goers at this year’s Goodwood Revival (14-16 September) are in for a special treat on the evening of Friday 14 September, as Goodwood marks the 60th anniversary of the first Nine Hour race at the legendary motor circuit in 1952.
Simply 4x4: A great day out for all 4x4 motoring enthusiasts
On Sunday 12th August, join the droves of Land Rovers, Jeeps and Range Rovers heading for Beaulieu to take part in the first ever Simply 4x4 event. All 4x4 vehicles, of any age or model, are welcome, from classic Land Rovers to brand new BMW 4x4s.
Scarlet fever at Silverstone Classic
A world record 60 Ferrari F40s took to the full Silverstone Grand Prix circuit during Sunday’s Silverstone Classic powered by the AA event to mark the Italian supercar’s 25th birthday.
Cannonball 2000 to make Dreams Come True at Beaulieu
On Sunday 29th July Cannonballers in a variety of prestige cars, will gather at the James Bond – Bond in Motion exhibition at the Beaulieu Motor Museum to provide a fun-filled dream day out for beneficiary children and their families from charity Dreams Come True (dctc.org.uk) ahead of the first ever Cannonball 2000 event from 5th – 9th September.
Supercar showdown set to stun Bank Holiday Monday
On Bank Holiday Monday 27th August some of the world’s most powerful supercars will be roaring into action for a high octane Supercar Showdown in the grounds of the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.
Alamo supports 13 year-old Paige Wheeler's American dream
For most 13-year old school girls, summer holidays involve hanging-out with their friends, trips to the cinema and perhaps a week or two in the sun. Paige Wheeler, a Wrenn School pupil from Wellingborough, has other plans.
Jaguar Heritage vehicles on display at the Heritage Motor Centre
Visitors to the Heritage Motor Centre will be able to see a collection of ten Jaguar Heritage vehicles representing some of Jaguar's finest sports car and racing history from Saturday 21 July. The display will enable fans of Jaguar to see and admire some of these beautiful iconic models.
Santa Pod presents the FIA/UEM European Finals 2012
Santa Pod, the home of European Drag racing is getting ready for Europe’s most exhilarating and prestigious drag racing event; the FIA/UEM European Finals.
Santa Pod Raceway: Bug Jam 26 is still on!
With the dreadful weather doing its bit to ruin the 2012 show calendar, it’s great news to hear that Santa Pod Raceway in Northamptonshire has announced that this year’s famous Bug Jam event is definitely going ahead.
Paint with remote controlled cars at the Heritage Motor Centre
The Heritage Motor Centre is inviting children of all ages to meet their infamous Artist in Residence, Ian Cook of ‘PopBang Colour’ this summer.
Jimmy Savile’s Rolls and Isetta to be auctioned for charity
It is well known that the cigar-puffing, marathon-running star of Jim’ll Fix It and Top of the Pops, Sir Jimmy Savile OBE KCSG, hoarded countless souvenirs of his extraordinary 85-year life.
Win incredible VIP trip to United States F1 Grand Prix
With the 2012 motorsports season shaping up to be one of the most exciting in years, Mobil 1 is offering fans the chance to get in on the action with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team at the 2012 United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas.