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Now established as the launch pad to the UK’s thriving retro racing and rallying season, next month’s Historic Motorsport International (15-18 February), staged at London’s ExCeL, is gearing up to start the year in spectacular and star-studded style. Among a host of famous faces already confirmed are Nigel Mansell CBE, the 1992 FIA Formula One […]
Taking place from 11th to 14th January 2018 at the NEC in Birmingham alongside Autosport International, the Performance Car Show will give petrol-heads the chance to see a selection of the newest, rarest and most desirable models in the metal. 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR Making its UK debut on the Motor1.com feature is the 2018 Volkswagen Golf […]
A brand-new event for Land Rover connoisseurs, collectors, preservationists, restorers and enthusiasts will pay tribute to the iconic marque at Bicester Heritage over the weekend of May 26 and 27, 2018. Land Rover Legends brings together the vehicles, the people and the stories behind the global name to celebrate everything special about Land Rover past […]
Next summer’s (2018) Silverstone Classic is now confirmed for the weekend of 20-22 July! The date had already been announced but remained ‘provisional’ until Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, formally ratified its 2018 calendar following a meeting of its World Motor Sport Council in Paris yesterday (Wednesday). With the British Grand Prix at Silverstone now […]
Castle Combe has revealed the dates for six of its extremely popular Action Day events for the 2018 show season. Famous for their array of on- and off-track excitement, the race track’s Action Day format typically features the likes of drifting demonstrations, public track time and white-knuckle passenger laps, as well as vast static club […]
Cost-saving Super Early Bird tickets for the eagerly-anticipated 2018 Silverstone Classic are now on sale. Enthusiasts and aficionados, however, will only have to wait until early next month for a sneak preview into some of the amazing attractions in store for the world’s biggest historic motor racing festival. Whetting appetites for next summer’s nostalgia-fuelled extravaganza […]
The Design Museum in London announces Ferrari: Under the Skin, a major exhibition exploring the history and design of Ferrari. The show celebrates 70 years of creative development since the launch of the first car in 1947. Displaying rarely seen material from private collections, the exhibition provides a unique insight into the meticulous and glamorous world […]
Tickets for the eagerly anticipated 2018 London Motor Show officially go on general sale this weekend from 10am on Sunday 17 September. Next year’s event has been billed as the biggest and best ever, with the show taking up new residency at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre after outgrowing Battersea Evolution. The hugely successful 2017 event […]
On the 12th August 2017 I had the opportunity to visit the Newcastle Car Show 2017 ‘Modified & Classic’. There was some serious metal on show and it truly lived up to the name. People with a serious passion for their wheels turned up with tuned Fords, Subarus, Mitsubishis and many more. It was a […]
The Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb will be celebrating 70 years of the British Hill Climb Championship with past champions and their cars on the 12th and 13th August 2017. There will be lunchtime parades on both days and Sunday will include a photo shoot of all the champions, their cars and those who built them. Championship Challenge […]