Classic Car Events

  • BRIGHTON CAR EVENTS FACE UNCERTAINTY

    BRIGHTON CAR EVENTS FACE UNCERTAINTY

    Matt Bell on 17th December 2019

    New car and car-related events may not go ahead on Brighton’s Madeira Drive in future due to environmental concerns, we learn. 

  • DOUBLE CELEBRATIONS AT MINI FAIR

    DOUBLE CELEBRATIONS AT MINI FAIR

    Matt Bell on 6th February 2019

    There was cause for a double celebration at this year’s annual British Mini Fair, held at Staffordshire County Showground’s Bingley Hall on January 27. Not only did this popular annual British Mini Club event reach its 20th year, it also kicked off the Mini’s 60th anniversary celebrations in fine style.

  • MGLIVE! SET FOR 2019 SILVERSTONE RETURN

    MGLIVE! SET FOR 2019 SILVERSTONE RETURN

    Matt Bell on 1st February 2019

    The world’s largest gathering of MGs is set for Silverstone on June 15-16, as the MG Car Club’s flagship MGLive! show returns to the Northamptonshire circuit. This year’s event will celebrate the famous marque’s 95th birthday, and tickets will be on sale from this Friday (February 1).

  • VW GOLF CABRIO AT 40 CELEBRATED

    VW GOLF CABRIO AT 40 CELEBRATED

    Matt Bell on 31st January 2019

    The iconic Golf Cabriolet turns 40 this year, and the Bremen Classic Motorshow is set to celebrate its anniversary. Over February 1-3, various VW clubs and organisations will be in attendance to best represent this distinctive model that followed in the footsteps of its open-top Beetle forebear.

  • RACE RETRO TICKETS ON SALE

    RACE RETRO TICKETS ON SALE

    Matt Bell on 30th December 2018

    Tickets are now on sale for the popular annual historic motorsport weekender Race Retro, held at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, on February 22-24.

  • NEC CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW 2018 GALLERY

    NEC CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW 2018 GALLERY

    Matt Bell on 16th November 2018

    If you didn't get a chance to visit the NEC last weekend for the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, we've selected some of our favourite images for you to sift through.

  • MITP MOVES TO MALLORY PARK

    MITP MOVES TO MALLORY PARK

    Matt Bell on 15th November 2018

    After more than 10 years at Santa Pod Raceway in, the popular Mini In The Park event (MITP), will be moving to a new venue for the Mini's 60th anniversary year – Mallory Park race circuit.

  • NEW HOME FOR CLASSIC FORD SHOW

    NEW HOME FOR CLASSIC FORD SHOW

    Matt Bell on 2nd November 2018

    After 14 years in its original location, show organiser Kelsey Media is pleased to announce that the Classic Ford Show is moving to a great new venue for 2019 – Mallory Park circuit.

  • SCOTTISH MOTORSPORT CENTRE GRANTED CHARITABLE STATUS

    SCOTTISH MOTORSPORT CENTRE GRANTED CHARITABLE STATUS

    Matt Bell on 1st November 2018

    A project to establish a Scottish Motorsport Heritage Centre at the historic Rest and Be Thankful hillclimb and rally stage in Argyll has been granted official charitable status.

  • LOTUS TURNS 70!

    LOTUS TURNS 70!

    Matt Bell on 2nd October 2018

    Lotus’ official 70th anniversary celebration played host to the largest ever gathering of Lotus cars on September 29, with 1600 cars returning home to the firm's Hethel base in Norfolk.

  • CLASSIC & PERFORMANCE CAR SPECTACULAR

    CLASSIC & PERFORMANCE CAR SPECTACULAR

    Glenn Rowswell on 23rd May 2018

    Magnificent MGs, terrific Triumphs and luscious Lotus models – 1000’s of stylish, rare and classic cars will be polished to perfection ready to take part in this annual summer spectacular for the whole family...

  • ALL ROADS POINT TO RETRO CLASSICS

    ALL ROADS POINT TO RETRO CLASSICS

    Matt Bell on 4th April 2018

    Pitched head-on against Techno Classica Essen over the same Thursday, March 22 to Sunday, March 25 weekend, the mixture between classic and modern vehicles was welcomed at the Messe Stuttgart, where international historic vehicle enthusiasts converged.