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Top 10 UK Car Shows & Events in 2023
The United Kingdom has a rich car culture that is reflected in the numerous car shows that take place throughout the year. These events provide an opportunity for car enthusiasts to come together and celebrate their passion for all things automotive. From classic vehicles to the latest models, these events showcase the very best that…
Car Photography: Tips and tricks for taking awesome pictures at car shows
In this guide, we’ll give you some great tips and tricks for taking awesome pictures of cars at car shows.
Senna at Autosport International 2019
Paul Oz, the infamous artist, is to present his most ambitious ever project by far…after 8 months work, he’s created a technically ground breaking bronze statue of Ayrton Senna! The unveiling will be at the Autosport International Show, NEC Birmingham, 10-13th January. The sculpture with then be travelling with F1 to every Paddock Club through 2019….
The Ultimate Guide to Classic Car Shows in the UK
Are you a classic car enthusiast looking for information about classic car shows and events in the United Kingdom? You’ve come to the right place. This guide will provide you with all of the essential details you need to make your next classic car events experience an unforgettable one. From planning your trip to tips…
Fathers Day Car Shows
Looking for things to do on fathers day? Not sure where to go? Or whats on? What car shows are on fathers day? There are numerous car shows on fathers day, June 18th 2023. Use our list of car shows below and find out which ones are near you in the UK. We’ve compiled a…
The Dimma 205 is coming back!
DIMMA UK has collaborated with HEAUNIQUE to create Dimma 2020. The car is based on the brand new Peugeot 308 GTI series. This car represents buying a brand new Dimma 205 thirty years on, with all the latest technology and improvements, but retaining the classic originality of a dimma 205. Combining modern technology and features…
How to run a car show
If you’re contemplating on starting a car show, this post from a well established car show organiser gives some good, simple advice on how to run a car show.
Retro Rides: the vindaloo of car meets
They say variety is the spice of life and the 2021 Retro Rides show proved to be the vindaloo of car meets. It was Supercharged Media’s first time in attendance with good friend and client, Steve Curtis, proprietor of Cotswold-based Classic BMW specialist, Classic Bahnstormers. Steve text me a few days before the event, informing…
Festival of the Unexceptional 2021: Proton takes the win!
To celebrate some of the rarest cars remaining on UK roads, more than 3,000 fans of ordinary, everyday cars took to the manicured lawns of Grimsthorpe Castle, in Lincolnshire. The 2021 Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional is an annual event that celebrates “long-forgotten everyday family cars from 1968-1989” that have “played a significant a role…
Mitsubishi UK auction of heritage vehicles & number plates
A pristine collection of cool old Mitsubishis are going to auction on April 1st as the brand exits the country. Mitsubishi Motors is selling off its heritage fleet of rare and classic cars as part of the brand’s downsizing in the UK. Everything is going, from its headquarters to a 2001 Lancer Evolution VI Tommi…
Changes approved for popular petrolheads venue Caffeine and Machine
Popular petrolheads venue Caffeine and Machine has been granted permission to add extra car parking. Plus a number of other changes to the venue. There have been objections to the plans and suggestions that a smaller car park should be considered. This is to limit the number of cars attending Caffeine and Machine. The pub…
Best car films to help you get through lockdown
With the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions across the U.K, we are all going to be spending a lot more time at home. To help get us through this difficult time – and with the help of my fellow car enthusiasts over at Snickety Gearbox – we’ve compiled a list of 20 of the best car films…
Car Facts Disc: Sharing the passion behind your car’s story
Sharing personalised trivia about your pride and joy is now a piece of cake. Thanks to Car Facts Disc founder and classic car enthusiast, Paul Tombs. Paul explains… “After years of attending owners’ club events and classic car shows, where information about individual cars was patchy at best, and often completely absent, I realised that…
NEC Classic Motor Show Postponed
One of Britain’s biggest car shows, usually attracting around 70,000 visitors to the West Midlands every year, has been postponed in the wake of the Government’s latest statement on the coronavirus outbreak. Show Director Lee Masters explains: “The current Covid-19 climate has created uncertainty for both our exhibitors and visitors. With the weeks now counting…
Bicester Heritage Sunday Scramble October 2019: Review
Review & photos from a firm favourite, the Bicester Heritage Sunday Scramble 2019. A car show, full of draw dropping modern classic cars.
Supercar Fest 2019: Review
Supercar Fest 2019 review & photos of all the various supercars driving the hill at Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb.
Gravity Show 2019: Review & Gallery
Gravity Show 2019 photos of all the various modified cars, static or bagged, from coupes to estates. All tastefully done.
Car museums you can visit virtually via Google Maps
The current nationwide lockdown has many serious effects on our day to day lives, but for petrolheads, one of the less important but still painful ones is limiting their enjoyment of all things automotive. Take a stroll around the globe without ever leaving your home. With most of the country and many parts of the world relegated…
The Easter Motor Show at Weston Park
Classic Shows are delighted to confirm the return to Weston Park for the classic vehicle event; the Easter Motor Show at Weston Park.