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Classic Car Events in August

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

1 Aug, 2010 – Ashlyns Hall Car Show, classic and vintage cars, award for best car in show, food, stalls  and entertainment. Admission free for exhibitors and public.
Ashlyns Hall, Chesham Road, Berkhamsted HP4 2ST, UK
For more information: http://www.bmcare.co.uk/corporate/Car_Show

7-8 August, 2010 – Woodvale Rally, more than 1200 vintage and classic cars and motorcycles and 70 clubs are part of a large weekend event for the entire family taking place at Woodvale Airfield near Southport, Merseyside, L37 7AD. There will be a model flying display, model boats and railways, children’s entertainments, a fair, live Music and a car boot.
Website: http://www.woodvale-rally.org.uk

8 Aug, 2010 – Faversham Charity Car Show & Bootfair in support for Help of Heroes is a car show with classic and sports cars, bikes and military vehicles and a giant bootfair. There will also be life music and a children’s fun fair. Abbey School Field, London Rd (A2), Faversham ME13 8RZ, Kent, England Email: Ian.tarrant@dsl.pipex.com

8 August, 2010 – Locke Park Classic Car Rally & Summer Fair, all classic and modern classic vehicles are welcome at Locke Park, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK.
Website: http://www.ytcc.co.uk

14-15 August, 2010 – Motormania 2010, a new car show to be held at Wicksteed Park, Kettering, Northants, NN15 6NJ, UK.
More information: http://www.motormania2010.webs.com/

14-15 August, 2010 – Classic Motorshow with classic cars, bikes, vans being part of the charity motorshow. A family day out with stalls amusements, entertainment, and refreshments at Old Forde House, Newton Abbot, Devon.
Website: http://www.classicmotorshow.org

15 August, 2010 – Cranleigh Lions Classic Car Show & Autojumble, classic car show and autojumble to be held at Cranleigh Showground. With Mark Evans and Ian Wren running arena events.
Website: http://www.cranleighlions.org/classiccarshow

21 August, 2010 – the 5th Annual Blast To The Past Car & Truck Show is a free registration classic car and truck show  with live music and food & fun.
Located on Hwys 412 & 59S on the stateline of Oklahoma & Arkansas, USA
For more information: gale.bushyheadrowley@cnent.com

22-25 August, 2010 – Disneyland Paris Car Rally, there you can combine the wonders of Disneyland Paris and your love of cars on a 4 day trip.
Website: http://www.southquaytravel.com/rally
Email: Rhubbard@ictsqt.co.uk

30 August, 2010 – Kent Chrome n Cruisers is a  classic car and bike show with auto jumble and will be held at Central Park Stradium, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.
Email: maggsian@hotmail.com

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International Oldtimer-Meeting at Baden-Baden

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

From the 9th to the 11th of July the 34th International Oldtimer-Meeting will be held at Baden-Baden, Germany.

This year visitors can see more than 360 classic cars of nine decades. This will be more cars than ever before.

Guest of honour this year will be Alfa Romeo, as the Italian car manufacturer is 100 years old this year. There will be a special Alfa Romeo exhibition at the Oldtimer-Meeting. In a special Italian night there will also be special show with Italian fashion show.

The classic car meeting is also called “Concours d’élegance automobile”  and is one of the seasonal highlights of Europe’s classic car community. More than 20,000 visitors are expected to take part and the Kurgarten at Baden-Baden will again be an open-air museum of classic car history.

Besides classic cars the visitors can also look forward to a large social program with light shows, fashion shows and a jazz concert. Even a barbecue will be held.

Visitors who come to Baden-Baden by car should follow the signs “Zentrum” and later “Kurhaus” or “Casino”. Of course it is also possible to come to Baden-Baden by train or plane.

Click here for more information about the International Oldtimer-Meeting.

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Saab Festival 2010

Monday, June 28th, 2010

The Saab Festival in Trollhättan, Sweden will be held again from 15th to 18th of July, 2010. It is the world’s largest gathering of Saab enthusiasts.

Several thousands of Saab fans from around the world are expected to come to Sweden this year. Many of them will of course come with their own Saab car.

The focus of the festival will be on the history of Saab as well as on the new Saab 9-5, the most advanced Saab that was ever built.

And the 50th anniversary of the Saab 96 will be celebrated too. The Saab 96 is the car that took Erik ‘Mr Saab’ Carlsson to the first of a hat-trick of RAC Rally victories in 1960.

In the Saab museum visitors can get information about the history of Saab and there will also be factory tours, parades, presentations and automobilia sales.

Click here for more information.

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Classic Car Events 2010

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

20 June, 2010 – RWS Custom & Classic Car Show will be held at Ravens Wood School, Oakley Road, Bromley, Kent BR2 8HP, UK. With more than 450 custom and classic cars out it sure is a family fun day out. There will also be a craft fayre, BBQ, inflatable rides and autojumble. All monies raised got to the school and kids go free! www.rwscarshow.co.uk

20 June, 2010 – at the Senlac Classic Car Show more than 200 classic cars, military vehicles, commercial vehicles and motor cycles can be seen. There will also be craft stalls, falcony display, musical entertainment, arena events, children’s games, food, refreshments, BBQ, bar and interest stalls. The location is opposite Bodiam Castle, East Sussex TN32 5UA, UK. Email: carshow@eddiemccall.com

26 June, 2010 – the 8th annual “Peace Classic” Car and Truck Show will be held on the southside of Des Moines, Iowa, USA. . 5615 S.W. 14th, corner of S.W. 14th and Porter. Peace Lutheran church. It is an open show and 1900-2010 makes/models are welcome. The best kept car will be selected. Registration from 10am to 1pm, participant voting 1pm-2pm, awards at approx 3.30pm. Have a great time with great cars, great food, great music and great giveaways. Email: wrench57@gmail.com

26 June, 2010 – along with the Traditional Country Fair the Classic Car Treasure Hunt will be held at Midhopestones, UK. Entry fee £5 per car with half of it going to charity and the remainder will be paid out to the winner. The event starts at 10:30am at Mortimer Road, Midhopestones, across from Ye Olde Mustard Pot. S36 4GW, UK. More details on www.midhopegala.co.uk

27 June, 2010 – the Emmott Arms Car Show will take place at Emmott Arms Public House Carpark, St, Rawdon, West Yorkshire LS19 6PP (Just off A65). It is a pre 1990 car show and starts at 12 noon. Show vehicles should arrive between 11am and 12noon. It is limited to 50 show cars and entrants must reserve a space by emailing emmottarms@ntlworld.com (with details of vehicle and contact number) or phoning 0113 250 6036. Prizes for 1st-2nd-3rd place.

27 June, 2010 – the Pure Nostalgia Classic Car and Retro Show takes place at The Lawn, Hall Road, Rochford, Essex SS4 1PJ, UK. It is a revival and there will be classic cars, vintage fashions and apparel, automotive art, side shows and stalls, refreshments and music. It starts at 10:30am. www.thelawn.co.uk

27 June, 2010 – Minis on the Wreck is the annual show of the Brighton Mini Club. It takes place at Adur Recreation Ground, Shoreham- By-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5LT, UK. It is a free event classic and new Minis and Charity raffle, Show ‘n’ shine, club stands, entertainment, traders, autojumble and more. For more information click here.

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ABENTEUER & ALLRAD 2010

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

In Bad Kissingen, Bavaria, Germany Europe’s largest cross-country fair will be held again from 3rd to 6th June, 2010.

About 200 exhibitors and more than 45,000 visitors are expected at this year’s ABENTEUER & ALLRAD. Besides the whole range of 4-wheelers and cross-country vehicles products and services from the fields of cross-country, travelling and caravanning will also be presented.

Land Rover Germany will not only present new but also classic vehicles and of course Jeep, one of the world’s most important manufacturers of cross-country vehicles, will be present at the ABENTEUER & ALLRAD.
You can also attend shows and demonstrations of the vehicles presented on the ABENTEUER & ALLRAD and of course you can also purchase spare parts and accessories for your own vehicle.

For exhibitors and visitors a special camping site has been built. From there you can reach the fair free of charge by shuttle.

Opening hours and entrance fees

  • Thursday – Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm
  • Sunday: 10 am – 5 pm
  • Tickets for one day: 10 Euros
  • Tickets for all days: 18 Euros
  • Camping area for visitors per night: 10 Euros
  • Parking and shuttle are free.

For more information click here.

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Muscle Car Auction, San Diego, California

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

There will be a Muscle Car Collection for sale at RM Auctions in San Diego, California, USA on June 19, 2010.

The auction is announced as Classic Muscle and Modern Performance sale with more than 80 cars and all offered at no reserve.

Most of these cars going under the hammer are the property of one prominent Southern California collector. There will be no fewer than 18 Corvettes, on of them a 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L88, fully documented, with low mileage and about 430bhp and another one a 1965 Chevrolet Fuel-Injected Corvette.

Other cars will be two 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28s, a 1970 Pontiac GTO Convertible, a 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 429, a 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 Convertible, possibly the only red/black model made and one of only 18 left throughout the world.

‘RM is delighted to have been chosen to present this outstanding group of cars at auction,’ said Ian Kelleher, RM’s chief operating officer.

Muscle Car enthusiasts who don’t live in the San Diego area don’t need to worry because RM Auctions will take written bids (submitted one week prior) and telephone and internet bids (registration required). So anyone will get a chance.

Location:

Town and Country Resort & Convention Center
500 Hotel Circle North
San Diego, California
92108

Preview:

June 18, 2010 9:00 am – 6:00 pm PST
June 19, 2010 9:00 am – 6:00 pm PST

Auction:

June 19, 2010 11 am – 6:00 pm PST

Admission:

Admission to this sale requires the purchase of the official auction catalog for $80. The catalog will admit two to the preview, reception and auction.

For more information click here.

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KLASSIKWELT BODENSEE 2010

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

From 3rd to 6th June enthusiasts of classic vehicles meet again in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance for the KLASSIKWELT BODENSEE.

KLASSIKWELT BODENSEE is one of the most important classic vehicle events in the heart of Europe.

Besides classic cars you can also see classic boats, classic aircrafts, classic motorcycles and classic sports cars.
And this year even the great German brands Audi, Opel, Porsche and BMW will be there in one of the 12 exhibition halls. Classic vehicles will be for sale and you can also get spare parts and accessories.

On the circuit there will be a daily show of classic sports cars and motorcycles, you can attend the daily air show, you can go on a pleasure flight with the famous “Tante Ju” JU-52 and you can board one of the historical boats.

You can get to the KLASSIKWELT BODENSEE easily by plane via Friedrichshafen Airport, Zurich Airport or Memmingen Airport. Also by train or of course by car. The address is: Klassikwelt Bodensee, Neue Messe 1, 88046 Friedrichshafen, Germany

Opening hours and entrance fees

The KLASSIKWELT BODENSEE is open to the public daily from 10 am to 6 pm.

Entrance fees

  • Adults: 14,00 Euros
  • Adults online: 12,00 Euros
  • Two Day Ticket for adults: 22,00 Euros
  • Two Day Ticket for adults online: 20,00 Euros
  • Reduced Price for members of ADAC, Deuvet + Bäcker-Coupon: 12,00 Euros
  • Reduced Price (pupils, students, young people 12 – 18 years, pensioners, handicapped people, groups of at least 10 people, Rock ´n’ Roll-Clubs, Dancing Schools all with adequate documents): 10,00 Euros

Online tickets you can book here.

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Classic Car Events 2010

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

  • 5-9 May, 2010 – The Mille Miglia is again taking place again and 375 teams will drive the 1000 miles from Brescia near Lake Garda to Rome and back. It is about the same route as it was in 1927 and 1957. Even though today it is not a car race any longer it hasn’t lost any of its fascination. Millions of spectators still watch it every year.  
  • 9 May, 2010 – The Cambridge Oxford Owners Club Yorkshire Gathering will be held at Burton Agnes Hall by kind permission of Simon and Olivia Cunliffe-Lister from 10 am to 4 pm. All classic vehicles are welcome for further information contact Steve Turner tel. 0044(0)1653 693183. Burton Agnes Hall near Driffield, East Yorkshire, England http://www.co-oc.org
  • 9 May, 2010 – The Kielder Vintage and Classic Vehicle Show will take place again and this event is a great experience especially for families. You can spend the day out with BBQ, exhibitions, art gallery and more. For more information call Wesley Turnbull tel. 0044(0)7800 853475, Kielder Castle NE48 1ER, England http://www.visitkielder.com
  • 30 May, 2010 – The Haslemere Classic Car Show & Tour will be held at Lion Green, Haslemere Surrey GU27 1JB. There will be a morning tour of surrounding area with a private visit and in the afternoon stalls of  local produce and crafts, food, bar, jazz and entertainment for kids. http://www.ross-ewing.co.uk/haslemere.html
  • 30 May, 2010 – At the Bressingham Rover Rally around 100 cars will be presented. There will be models from the P2 of the 1930s to the 800 of the 1980s. It is organized by the Norfolk and Norwich Rover Owners Club and held in a beautiful garden setting. Bressingham Gardens & Steam Museum near Diss, Norfolk http://www.norfolkandnorwichroveroc.org.uk
  • 31 May, 2010 – The Berkley Classic Car Show will be held at Berkley Castle, Gloucestershire GL13 9QL. There will be hundreds of classic cars on show, an auto jumble, classic cars for sale, club displays and an Antique & Collectors Fair. http://berkeleyclassiccarshow.com

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Palace and Castle Tour for Motorcycles and Classic Cars

Friday, April 30th, 2010

From 20th to 22nd August, 2010 the Palace and Castle Tour (Schlösser- und Burgenfahrt) for motorcycles and classic cars will again take place.

For the motorcycle tour on 21st August pre-1939 motorcycles with or without sidecar are allowed, and for the classic car tour on 22nd August pre-1970 cars are permitted.

Starting point for both tours is Augustusburg Palace located in the German Erz Mountains.

Both tours go through the magnificent landscape of the Erz Mountains to Klösterle Palace in the Czech Republic located on the Eger River. After a meal you drive back to Augustusburg Palace where you can enjoy yourself in one of the restaurants or beer gardens.

Register before 9 am for a 9:15 am start. The entry fee is 10 Euros.

There is a youth hostel in the palace and on reaped areas around the palace camping  is possible. In the lido in Erdmannsdorf, about 4 km form Augustusburg, camping is also possible.

You have to get registered before 23rd July, 2010, more information for the motorcycle tour and the classic car tour you get here: Motorcycle, Classic Car.

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VETERAMA Ludwigshafen 2010

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

The VETERAMA is Europe’s biggest marketplace for vintage and classic cars and motorcycles.

The Spring VETERAMA in Ludwigshafen will be held on 17 + 18 April, 2010 and on 24 + 25 April, 2010 (motorcycles only).

On the VETERAMA visitors will not only find spare parts, accessories, tools and literature, but also entire vehicles. Among insiders the fair is well known for its affordable prices.
On the show arena visitors can present their classic car and let it be rated by the public.

No matter whether you are looking for spare part for your veteran motor bike or if you are looking for a high-powered racing cycle, on the Spring VETERAMA you can find all.

You can easily get to the VETERAMA by car via motorway (Autobahn). In Ludwigshafen just follow the signs.

Opening hours:

  • Saturday:      08:30 am – 18:00 pm
  • Sunday:     08:30 am – 16:00 pm

Entrance fees:

  • Daily ticket:      8.00 € (only on Saturday or Sunday), 5.00 € reduced price, only available with adequate document (student ID etc.) or on Sunday after 2 pm
  • Family ticket:     10.00 € (only on Sunday) parents with two children up to 15 years
  • Insider ticket:     20.00 € (valid for three days: Fri/Sat/Sun) Please note that only the insider ticket allows you to visit the exhibition on Friday.

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