Planning on joining a classic car event? Here's our diary of upcoming shows, tours and competitive events. If you'd like to add one, please email us at keith.moody@honestjohn.co.uk
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Europe's largest indoor classic car show - 20 halls of cars, automobilia and club action, and all the Currywurst you can eat!
Listed in 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, Greenwich is unique, in that it is actually two concours, back-to-back. Saturday's Concours Americana is exclusively for American makes, while Sunday's Concours International is exclusively for imported marques.
Held at Stockton Park, Stockton, Wiltshire, the Vintage Nostalgia festival focuses on the past and offers visitors live music, vintage trade stands, classic, vintage car display, hot rods, automotive memorabilia, antiques, kitchenalia, traditional crafts and various period exhibits from the turn of century through to the 1980s.
Coventry Motofest is an event that celebrates the city's rich motoring heritage. It’s run by petrolheads in Coventry and covers the entire city. Although heritage plays a big part, it’s also about the future and encouraging young people to get involved in manufacturing and motor sport. They also close the ring road and turn it into a drag strip. And it's all free. Seriously, what's not to like?
The annual transport picnic of the Letchworth Garden City Classic & Vintage Car Club. Held at Halls Green in North Hertfordshire (SG4 7DP), it features veteran, vintage, classic and modern thoroughbred cars. Tickets £5 per vehicle on the gate on the day. Gates open at 11am and the event ends at 5pm.
One of the UK's favourite classic car show. Features include an autojumble and displays from more than 90 clubs.
Classic car auction held at the firm's North Yorkshire base.
The Peking to Paris Motor Challenge is unique in the motoring world – a true endurance motor rally following in the wheel-tracks of the original pioneers of 1907. Entrants must drive an old car nearly halfway around the world, against the clock, with the added spice of timed sections. Peking to Paris is the longest and toughest driving challenge for vintage and classics.
Visit Beaulieu in your Porsche. Any model is welcome including new and old models alike. Featuring a cavalcade and People's Choice Award.
British Heritage and Classic Car sale.
London’s City Concours takes place in June with displays from a host of the world’s finest luxury brands.
A colourful two day event featuring over 350 pre-1996 lorries held at the British Motor Museum, Gaydon.
The National Mini Cooper Day returns to Beaulieu for its 36th year this June, this annual Beaulieu event has always been one of the significant events on the MINI calendar.
There will be a large display of Coopers from each of the marques, ranging from 1961 Coopers up to the latest New MINI Cooper Works. The registrars of each of the marques will be available at the show to discuss any enquiries you may have.
The Luton Festival of Transport has become firmly established on the classic vehicle calendar. The festival is held at Stockwood Park, Luton, LU1 4LX.
First staged in 1963 as the north's version of the London to Brighton Run, the Manchester to Blackpool Car Run now hosts an eclectic mix of veteran, vintage and classic vehicles.
The classic cavalcade starts from Worsley Old Hall at 9am winding its way through the north west countryside, finishing at around 2.15pm in the Italian Gardens Stanley Park Blackpool.
Vee Dubs of every type are invited to join this great day out for Volkswagen fans and visitors. Also includes a Vintage Village, which will be selling fashions, accessories and homeware.
The Double 12 is the biggest motoring competition held at Brooklands since 1939. Organised in association with the Vintage Sports Car Club, the event celebrates Brooklands’ rich motoring history. The two-day extravaganza features Speed Trials, Driving Tests, the prestigious Double Twelve Concours and Test Hill ascents, alongside family-friendly entertainment and activities.
The MG Car Club's annual International MG Meeting. The worlds largest gathering of MG cars of all ages. Full race programme on the Grand Prix circuit. Trade and craft stands, arena events, club marquee displays, Register parking and much more. Held at Silverstone International Racing Circuit, Northants.
This annual event supported attracts a wide range of classic cars, not just competing on the hill but also on display.
The weekend consists of two one day National B events for pre-1980 cars. On each day, practice is in the morning, where all competitors are offered two practice runs. The competitive runs take place in the afternoon, with each driver having two runs.
Visitors are encouraged to wear period dress, with prizes awarded on the Sunday for the best vintage outfits.
Anglia Car Auctions is an independent business that was established in 1995 with the Classic Car division commencing in 2005. It operates solely from its own premises in King's Lynn.
Held in Allington (just outside of Chippenham) SN14 6LJ.
Connoisseurs Classic Car Collection sale.
Charterhouse holds this classic car auction at The Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet.
Classic, Collectors and Sports car sale at the Imperial War Museum in Duxford, near Cambridge.
One of the longest-running indoor classic car shows in the UK, now in its 38th year. Featuring club displays an autojumble, auction and a wide range of specialist traders. A classic car park that forms an integral part of the show and serves as an exceptional destination for club runs.
All Land Rover models are welcome at this Simply Land Rover show, which is set to provide a great opportunity to admire other’s Land Rovers and to connect with fellow enthusiasts. Old or new, from the Evoque to the Defender and the Series 1... all are welcome.
Large open air classic car show - held at Hayes Lane, Bromley, Kent BR2 9EF. The Pageant boasts more than 3000 classics in one place and is packed with great club displays.
Classic auction held at Bicester Heritage.
Legendary hillclimb that takes place near Piacenza in Italy.
Watford Disctrict Classic Vehicle Club summer show will again host hundreds of classics and plenty of trade stalls. There's an in-house bar with food and toilet facilities. Public car park. Admission is free - all the club asks for is a donation to its chosencharities.
Gates open at 10am for non-members. Clubs welcome (prior notice if possible please).
Location is Bushey Sports Centre, Aldenham Road, Bushey WD23 2TR
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