Car Shows & Events
Heritage Motor Centre celebrates The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
To celebrate 60 years of the Queen's reign, the Heritage Motor Centre will be hosting a special Royal Cars exhibition accompanied by a week of family activities.
Simply Ford at Beaulieu
On Sunday 6th May the third annual Simply Ford rally will be gearing up in the grounds of the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.
Stirling to drive GP-winning Jaguar at Donington Historic Festival
On Sunday 6th May 2012 at the Donington Historic Festival, Sir Stirling Moss will take to the track in the actual Jaguar C-type he drove to victory in the 1952 Reims Grand Prix for sports cars, exactly 60 years ago.
2012 Canary Wharf London Motorexpo
While Britain prepares for one of the most action-packed summers in living memory, motoring enthusiasts, too, are gearing up for this year’s largest UK motoring event when the Motorexpo returns to the Capital from Monday 11th to Sunday 17th June.
Act now for Pageant of Power ticket discounts
Time is fast running out for the early-bird ticket offer for the 2012 Cholmondeley Pageant of Power (15 to 17 June). Until the end of March, adult day tickets are available from just £18 (Friday), while crowds can experience the best of the Saturday and Sunday action for only £24 – a 25 per cent reduction on last year’s price.
New models and new ideas attract visitors to EV show
A host of new models will line up alongside a panel of industry experts to provide visitors to this year’s EV & Low CO2 Fleet Show at Silverstone with plenty of reasons to attend the event.
Vauxhall opens its doors to all classic car owners
Vauxhall is again supporting this year’s annual classic car celebration and will open its Heritage Centre to mark ‘Drive it Day’.
Grand Prix Weekends at Mercedes-Benz World
Not only does Mercedes-Benz put its own MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team on the grid and power Vodafone McLaren Mercedes and Force India with engines, the brand also offers the ultimate location and venue for everyone to watch the action from the 2012 Formula1 season.
Top Gear mobility scooters race to Beaulieu
Hot on the heels of the India Christmas Special cars, the mobility scooters from the 18th series of Top Gear have (just) survived the presenters’ challenge to become the latest addition to Beaulieu’s World of Top Gear exhibition.
Toyota lines up its sporting heroes for Goodwood Festival of Speed
Toyota’s groundbreaking TS030 Hybrid race car will be making its UK debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, arriving fresh from its first appearance in the Le Mans 24 Hours.
Jaguars all set to roar once again at Silverstone
The 2012 Silverstone Classic powered by the AA (20-22 July) will host two rounds of the Jaguar E-type Challenge.
Revo headline sponsor for 25th Anniversary GTI International 2012
ECU artisan Revo has announced its continued support of the UK’s premier VW event; GTI International. The 2012, 25th Anniversary show looks set to offer more than ever before, with a packed itinerary of the UK’s finest show cars, the fastest race machinery, premier extreme attractions and of course, the superbly attended trader’s village.
Eibach and Bilstein offer £1000 prize at GTI International Show
The two greatest names in suspension have teamed up yet again to support the VAG scene’s favourite show; GTI International. Eibach and Bilstein have joined forces to sponsor and run the handling circuit at this year’s show – offering a tantalising £1000 prize purse to the three best drivers of the weekend.
‘Brutus’ breathes fire at the Pageant of Power
Following a red-blooded display of fire-breathing exhausts and smoking tyres on Top Gear (BBC2, 4 March), the aero-engined BMW ‘Brutus’ will be making a star appearance at the Cholmondeley Pageant of Power (15 to 17 June), the UK’s biggest celebration of power and speed.
HMC celebrates MGB 50th
The Heritage Motor Centre is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the MGB with a special Birthday Road Run on Sunday 15 April.