Diary of Classic Car Events Around Warwickshire, the Cotswolds and the West Midlands
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Heritage Motor Centre - Gaydon
- Donington Park
- NEC - Birmingham
- Prescott Hill Climb - Gloucestershire
- Ragley Hall - Alcester
- Coventry Transport Museum
- Stoneleigh Park - Warwickshire (Formerly known as the National Agricultural Centre - NAC)
If you are running a Classic Car Event anywhere in the Country, then we are happy to list it here. We will list Car Club events and shows at no charge, but will make a nominal charge of £5 for a simple listing for a Commercial Event or Show, or £10 to include a link to your own web site and a longer description.
The Open Road has collated this information from a number of sources and cannot be held responsible for any errors, or any changes to events. To avoid disappointment please check with the organisers being setting out for an event and possibly making a wasted journey.
Who Wars
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 21st February | Ends: Sunday 21st February
Telephone: 01926 645 120
The Heritage Motor Centre will be invaded by characters from Dr Who and Star Wars. Characters will be wandering the museum throughout the day, with photo opportunities and a chance to buy official merchandise from the trade stands, plus free themed family activities. |
MG Spares Day
Location: Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 28th February | Ends: Sunday 28th February
Website: MG Spares Day
The International MG Show and Spares Day
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Triumph Spares Day
Location: Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 7th March | Ends: Sunday 7th March
Website: Triumph Spares Day
The International Triumph Show & Spares Day
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Jaguar Spares Day
Location: Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 28th March | Ends: Sunday 28th March
Website: Jaguar Spares Day
Telephone: +44 (0) 1838 200 398
The International Jaguar Spares Day
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Drive It Day
Location: All over the UK
Start: Sunday 25th April | Ends: Sunday 25th April
Drive It Day - This celebration of the Thousand Mile Run is promoted by the FBHVC and held every year on the Sunday closest to the 23rd April shows the spirit and enthusiasm of our movement.
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Range Rover 40th Anniversary
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Saturday 1st May | Ends: Saturday 1st May
Website: Heritage Motor Centre
Telephone: 01926 645 120
Range Rover 40th Anniversary
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Heritage Land Rover Show
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 2nd May | Ends: Sunday 2nd May
Website: Heritage Motor Centre
Telephone: 01926 645 120
Heritage Land Rover Show
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Fig 10
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 16th May | Ends: Sunday 16th May
Website: Heritage Motor Centre
Telephone: 01926 645 120
Nissan Figaro Car Rally
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Gaydon Spring Classic
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 30th May | Ends: Sunday 30th May
Website: Heritage Motor Centre
Telephone: 01926 645 120
Gaydon Spring Classic
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Metro 30th Anniversary
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 30th May | Ends: Sunday 30th May
Website: Heritage Motor Centre
Telephone: 01926 645 120
Metro 30th Anniversary
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Two Stroke Rally
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 30th May | Ends: Sunday 30th May
Website: Heritage Motor Centre
Telephone: 01926 645 120
Two Stroke Rally
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7th Prescottt Hill Climb Open Classic Car Event
Location: Prescott Hill Climb, Gloucestershire
Start: Saturday 8th May | Ends: Sunday 9th May
Website: geoffkimber@btinternet.com
Telephone: Geoff Kimber on 01242 602 643
Cheltenham Cleeve Vale Rotary Club invites classic car owners to an event to be held on the weekend of 8th and 9th May 2010. The event is open to all pre-1980s vehicles but exceptions may be made at the discretion of the organisers for particularly interesting vehicles. Sunday 9th will be devoted to display and driving the famous hill, with passengers if you wish, in marshalled but un-timed runs. Un-timed runs eliminate the need for crash helmets and the full gamut of safety equipment etc. However vehicles must have valid road tax, MOT and insurance documentation. The Paddock entry fee is £46 per car [inclusive of 2 runs up the hill all passengers and a souvenir programme]. Entries are limited to 200. Additional runs if available will be £5 each.
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The Porsche Show (formerly TIPEC)
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 6th June | Ends: Sunday 6th June
Website: Heritage Motor Centre
Telephone: 01926 645 120
The Porsche Show (formerly TIPEC)
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Classic & Vintage Commercial Show
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Saturday 12th June | Ends: Sunday 13th June
Website: Heritage Motor Centre
Telephone: 01926 645 120
Classic & Vintage Commercial Show
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Banbury Run
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 20th June | Ends: Sunday 20th June
Website: Heritage Motor Centre
Telephone: 01926 645 120
Banbury Run
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Supercar Sunday
Location: Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 27th June | Ends: Sunday 27th June
Website: Heritage Motor Centre
Telephone: 01926 645 120
Supercar Sunday
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The Goodwood Festival of Speed
Location: Goodwood, Surrey
Start: Friday 2nd July | Ends: Sunday 4th July
Website: Goodwood
The Goodwood Festival of Speed
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Jaguar Day in The Midlands
Location: Bosworth Battlefield, Leicesterhisre
Start: Sunday 18th July | Ends: Sunday 18th July
Organised by the Midlands area of the Jaguar Drivers' Club |
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Jaguar Drivers' Club National Day
Location: Althorp House, Nothampton
Start: Sunday 1st August | Ends: Sunday 1st August
Website: Jaguar Drivers' Club National Day
Telephone: +44 (0)1582 419 332
The National Day of the Jaguar Drivers Club in the UK
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MSA Classic Run
Location: Various starts around the country
Start: Sunday 3rd October | Ends: Sunday 3rd October
Website: MSA Classic Run
This year’s event takes place on Sunday 3rd October and offers starting locations around the country. All routes feature dramatic and picturesque countryside and offer some of the best driving roads in Britain.
The run is intended as a fun event and is wholly non-competitive. There are no timings or penalties for not following the supplied route and participants are free to travel at their own pace. Each route will contain a number of check points which will be open for a specified period. As in the past, check points have been chosen to be of specific interest to the motoring and motor sport enthusiast, in addition to venues of more general interest. |
Jaguar Spares Day
Location: Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire
Start: Sunday 17th October | Ends: Sunday 17th October
Website: Jaguar Spares Day
Telephone: +44 (0) 1838 200 398
The International Jaguar Spares Day
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Classic Motor Show
Location: NEC Birmingham
Start: Friday 12th November | Ends: Sunday 14th November
Website: Classic Motor Show
The Classic Motor Show is all about bringing together people who share a passion for cars. Every year this traditional 'season grand finale' for the classic car scene attracts many tens of thousands of enthusiasts from all over the UK, Europe and even further away. The show celebrates all ages, marques and models. The veteran, the vintage, the classic and the future classic, with a huge and diverse display of 1000 cars ranging from the most accessible popular classics through to the thoroughly outrageous and rare exotica.
The Classic Motor Show brings together the whole motoring spectrum in this unique annual celebration of the car. Along with the huge car displays, the show hosts the biggest single gathering of UK companies and traders offering every conceivable product and service to the classic car owner/enthusiast plus some superb and unique show features. |
