Car Shows & Events
Matt Carter crowned 'King of the Hill' at Knockhill
Matt Carter took a stunnig win at The British Drift Championship Round 4 at Knockhill Circuit, Scotland, extending his lead in the 2011 championship.
The original Pink Panther car
At auction for only the second time, the exceedingly rare original “Pink Panther” car is among the most singular—and spectacular—movie and television vehicles ever produced.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car up for auction
It is one of the 20th century’s most iconic automobiles and has been an inspiration to generations of automobile designers and enthusiasts; legendary movie car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has fueled childhood dreams for more than four decades. This is a rare chance to own a piece of fully functioning movie magic.
Monster Truck Driver tries his hand as stand-up act
Santa Pod Raceway sees more than its fair share of thrills and spills throughout the season, but The Monster Truck Nationals, hosted last weekend certainly saw one of the funniest.
Vodafone’s show of speed
Vodafone VIP will be bringing Formula 1 to the heart of Manchester city centre this August bank holiday, as F1 driver Jenson Button and the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team stage a three-day celebration of the sport.
Is your child a petrol-head? Save £200 on Motorsports holiday
Go-karts, quad bikes and motorbikes! Plenty to get speed freaks excited about on PGL’s specialist Motorsports holiday starting 27 August in Shropshire.
Revving up for Supercar Start-up 2011
This Bank Holiday Monday, 29th August, Beaulieu’s fifth annual Supercar Start-Up will be revving into action, providing visitors with a rare opportunity to hear the unique melodies created by some of the most prestigious supercars, as they are put through their start-up paces in the Beaulieu Arena.
Santa Pod's Flame and Thunder 2011 - Bigger and better than ever
As family days out go, the incredible firework spectacular that is Santa Pod Raceway’s Flame and Thunder takes some beating!
World’s largest James Bond vehicle exhibition
The National Motor Museum, Beaulieu and EON Productions unveiled their plans at Empire presents BIG SCREEN to hold the largest exhibition of James Bond vehicles ever displayed, to celebrate the fiftieth year of the Bond franchise. It will run from January to December 2012.
HMC to host nostalgic Ladybird Books Exhibition
The Heritage Motor Centre is to host an exciting new and nostalgic exhibition this autumn. The “Ladybird Big Book of Motor Cars” will run from 17 September 2011 until 15 January 2012 and will give visitors a unique chance to see original artwork and iconic books from Ladybird’s archive.
E-types take to the track at Nürburgring Oldtimer Grand Prix
Marking an incredible half-century since the E-type was launched, Jaguar will take part in the Oldtimer Grand Prix held at the Nürburgring, Germany.
Green supercar action at EcoVelocity
A collection of some of the world’s most head-turning eco-friendly metal will feature in a specially created green supercar paddock at the inaugural Eco Velocity car show hosted in the grounds of Battersea Power Station in just a matter of weeks.
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2011
Special celebrations will be in order on Sunday 6 November as The Royal Automobile Club’s 2011 London to Brighton Veteran Car Run marks the 75th anniversary start from Hyde Park.
Blue is the colour at Chelsea AutoLegends
In the days before sponsorship, the colour of a team’s racing car often signified its origins. If it was British it was green. If it came from Italy (especially if it had a Prancing Horse on the side) it was red.
Free tickets available for Silverstone World Series by Renault
A limited number of free tickets are now available for the thrilling World Series by Renault weekend of motorsport action, which takes place at Silverstone on Saturday and Sunday, 20th and 21st August.