Car Shows & Events
Goodwood actively supports 2011 National Motorsport Week
In just ten days time the annual UK National Motorsport Week (25 June-3 July) gets underway, celebrating Britain’s dominant role in global motor racing with a week of activities culminating at the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed (30 June-3 July) - the world’s greatest celebration of motor sport and car culture, where almost every motor sport discipline is honoured and can be seen in action.
Vintage bikes gather for nostalgic Banbury Run
Over 600 Veteran and Vintage motorcycles will descend on the Heritage Motor Centre for the nostalgic Vintage Motor Cycle Club Banbury Run on Sunday 19 June. The event, which starts at 10am, is the 63rd Banbury Run and the largest gathering of pre-1931 Motorcycles & 3 Wheelers in the World!
Take a ride on the Honda Eye at Goodwood
Honda is introducing two firsts at Goodwood Festival of Speed; the Honda Eye, a 40-metre high, 24-pod giant ferris wheel and the official debut of the CR-Z MUGEN.
New cars galore gather at Goodwood for ‘Moving Motor Show’
In two weeks time a bumper crop of new car debuts are scheduled to appear for the very first time in the UK as the Goodwood Moving Motor Show, presented by Auto Trader (30 June), plus the popular Festival of Speed (1-3 July) get underway.
Driving Days – 20% off driving thrills for Father’s Day
Time is fast running out for sons and daughters to prepare a unique and memorable gift for their dad this Father’s Day.
Superstars International makes UK debut at Donington Park
The fiercely contested Superstars International Series will make its UK debut at Donington Park this weekend (18 -19 June), with Britain's very own Johnny Herbert starring, as he battles against a strong-field of competitors in his Mercedes Benz C63AMG.
Modsport monsters storm Mallory to revive epic race series
The legacy of the late, great Gerry Marshall will be alive and kicking this August Bank Holiday Monday when over 30 original Modsport and Thundersaloon race cars from the 70s and 80s will once again drift around the demanding Mallory Park circuit in Leicestershire.
King Richard returns
When the ‘King’ of NASCAR - Richard Petty - and famed fuel additives brand, STP, first signed a deal in 1972, it was the start of one of the longest and most successful sponsorship relationships in motorsport.
Motorexpo gears up for weekend of family fun
The 2011 Motorexpo at London’s Canary Wharf is set to welcome visitors of all ages this weekend (11 and 12 June), with numerous family-friendly attractions accompanying more than 200 vehicles on display at the free-to-visit event.
Santa Pod Raceway presents Bug Jam 25
After a quarter of a century of being Europe’s biggest, best and most popular VW show, Bug Jam 25 is back once again with a line-up of both on and off-track action that reflects the history and heritage of this iconic event (Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th July).
Marangoni Ultimate Street Car, modifying gone mental
Cancel the Holiday.. block out your diary, because once again, it’s time for the magic and mental motoring mayhem that is Marangoni Ultimate Street Car.. and for 2011.. everything has been turned up to.. well, ’11!’
The Circus is coming to Santa Pod!
The Gasser Circus was launched in 2003 with a gathering of 8 Gasser style, street driven and race only cars debuted at the NSRA Nostalgia Drags at Shakespeare County Raceway.
Supercars & superbikes zoom in for Supercar Sunday
Hundreds of Supercars and Superbikes are set to zoom into the Heritage Motor Centre when it hosts the exhilarating Supercar Sunday show on Sunday 26 June. The annual event, which has been running for over 10 years, will see thousands of visitors enjoy an impressive display and track runs featuring some of the world’s most powerful cars and bikes.
‘Cars 2’ stars make first UK appearance at 2011 Motorexpo
Two of the world’s most exciting animated automotive characters chose this week’s Motorexpo at Canary Wharf to kick off the UK leg of their worldwide promotional tour.
Motorexpo fires up at Canary Wharf with record crowds expected
The 2011 Motorexpo at London’s Canary Wharf officially opened to the public today (Monday 6 June), and organisers are expecting an incredible 400,000 visitors to attend before the show closes on Sunday 12 June, making it the biggest in a successful 15-year history.