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Race Retro Stoneleigh

  • Date: 20 February 2026   End Date: 22 February 2026
  • Event Description: Race Retro brings together over 24,000 fans, drivers, preparers, traders and enthusiasts to enjoy a weekend of everything you need to preparing for the motorsport season ahead. Covering every discipline including formula and circuit racing, rallying, hill climbs, touring cars, single marque series, GT cars and more, the event features a fantastic showcase of iconic cars across the halls, alongside traders who can supply all your motorsport needs from clothes, to parts, art and medicals, and a stage hosting legends of the track. Renowned for our exhilarating outdoor action, Rallying with Group B delivers two Live Rally Stages with over 140 ex-works and WRC cars showing us what they're made of. There is also the opportunity for you to take a passenger ride in one of these fantastic cars
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending:
  • Times:Fri/Sat 9:30 to 5:30 Sun 9:30 to 4:30
  • Location: Stoneleigh Park
  • Area: Warwickshire Region: West Midlands
  • Organisation: Historic Motorsport

Practical Classics Restoration Show NEC

  • Date: 20 March 2026   End Date: 22 March 2026
  • Event Description: The Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show is the show to attend whether you are looking to reignite your passion for cars, finish a restoration project or simply want to reminisce with family and friends over the beautiful completed classic cars on display.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: Over 1000 cars
  • Times:09:00 to 17:30
  • Location: NEC
  • Area: Birmingham Region: West Midlands
  • Organisation: Clarion Events

SALON PRIVE London Royal Chelsea Hospital

  • Date: 16 April 2026   End Date: 18 April 2026
  • Event Description: The fifth staging of Salon Privé London offers far more than just supercar and classic concours royalty. A host of exclusive lifestyle brands line up alongside first-class cuisine and entertainment on the prestigious riverside lawns of the Royal Hospital. The ultimate luxury car event once again brings its trademark glamour to the heart of ever-fashionable Chelsea. A springtime feast of elegance and sophistication to launch the social Season in style. Please visit https://www.salonprivelondon.com
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: tba
  • Times: Day 11:00-17:00 Evening 18:00-22:00.
  • Location: Royal Hospital Chelsea
  • Area: London Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Performance Events Limited

Goodwood Members Meeting

  • Date: 18 April 2026   End Date: 19 April 2026
  • Event Description: Experience an unforgettable weekend of historic racing, high-speed demonstrations and immersive entertainment. Exclusively open to GRRC members and fellowship members, Members' Meeting boasts an intimate, uncrowded atmosphere.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: .
  • Times:.
  • Location: Goodwood circuit
  • Area: Sussex Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Goodwood -Lord March

FLYING SCOTSMAN - ENDURANCE RALLY ASSOCIATION

  • Date: 23 April 2026   End Date: 26 April 2026
  • Event Description: we invite you to relive the golden era of motoring on an unforgettable 600-mile journey through Scotland’s most breathtaking landscapes. Exclusively for pre-1948 cars, this renowned event blends friendly yet competitive spirit with grand hospitality. Crews will navigate iconic roads and historic rally sections. From the elegant start at Gleneagles Hotel, north through the Cairngorms and Aberdeen, onward to Inverness, before returning south for a champagne finish worthy of legends. Whether it’s the thrill of 10 challenging Tests and 16 Regularities, the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts, or the simple joy of classic motoring against a backdrop of lochs, mountains and ever-changing Scottish weather; Flying Scotsman 2026 promises pure adventure, nostalgia and celebration. Join us and become part of this timeless tradition.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: Max 60
  • Times:
  • Location: finish at Gleneagles
  • Area: Auchterarder Region: Scotland
  • Organisation: Endurance Rally Association

MONACO GRAND PRIX HISTORIQUE

  • Date: 24 April 2026   End Date: 26 April 2026
  • Event Description: With interest levels in classic and historic racing at all time highs, the Monaco Classic Grand Prix weekend becomes a bigger (and better) event with each running. The event takes place over 3 days in April, with practice and qualifying for most groups on Friday, followed by 2 days of racing - with a race almost every hour from about 9am, until 6pm. The packed programme makes for a fabulous spectacle as the cars battle around the streets of Monaco. Crucially it's not just the slimline formula cars of the 1950s and '60s, with classic Bugatti and other 1930's racing equipment going head to hear, there's sports cars and GTs too, right up to 1970's F1 machinery plus demonstration runs from all manner of race and road cars.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: 100s
  • Times:
  • Location: Monaco
  • Area: Region:
  • Organisation: Automobile Club of Monaco

DONINGTON HISTORIC FESTIVAL

  • Date: 01 May 2026   End Date: 03 May 2026
  • Event Description: Whether you are a long-time enthusiast or have never seen a historic racing car in action before, you will find plenty to entertain you at the Donington Historic Festival. After just four years the event is already firmly established as a major fixture on the international historic racing calendar, attracting many thousands of spectators, hundreds of world-class historic racing cars and huge numbers of classic car club displays.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: Lots
  • Times:
  • Location: Donington
  • Area: Derbyshire Region: East Midlands
  • Organisation: Donington Historic Festival

Concours on Savile Row

  • Date: 20 May 2026   End Date: 21 May 2026
  • Event Description: Many of the renowned tailors, shoemakers and art galleries will be open to visitors. There will also be a central stage for talks and live music. Many important names in the car design and tailoring worlds will be speaking on the main stage, and there will be live music too. Refreshments will be available from The Service café as well as several pop-up venues. Savile Row will be closed to traffic and entry will be free to all visitors. The Concours on Savile Row will start at 10am and finish at 8pm on each of the two days, Wednesday May 20 and Thursday May 21, 2026, The Reception - by invitation only-will be held on the Thursday evening and in 2025 was in Burlington Arcade, 8pm – 10pm The Gala Dinner is on the Thursday and in 2025 was at the Collection Gallery at the Royal Academy of Arts.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: 40+
  • Times:10am - 8pm (each day)
  • Location: Savile Row
  • Area: London Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: The Concours on Savile Row

Stony Stratford Classic car Festival Bucks

  • Date: 07 June 2026   End Date: 07 June 2026
  • Event Description: The Stony Stratford Classic Car Festival – now known as ‘Classic Stony’, has grown in stature over the years and now attracts an incredibly varied display of vehicles from concourse to ‘well used’. Run in partnership with Stony Stratford Business Association, as part of ‘Stony Live week’, this is an informal gathering of classic and vintage cars and motorcycles. The Market Square stage will host Live music throughout the day. Spectators are free but the event is run in aid of Willen Hospice so there will be opportunities to donate to this incredibly worthy cause. The event’s historic success has now drawn the good people of Stony, restaurateur, shopkeeper and publican alike to throw open their doors and join the revelry. So come and join us, wander the displays, take in the sights, have a picnic by the river and enjoy the day. We look forward to seeing you there.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: .
  • Times:The event runs from 9:30am until 4.00pm.
  • Location: Stony Stratford nr Milton Keynes
  • Area: Buckinghamshire Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Stony Stratford Classic car Festival

CITY CONCOURS D' ELEGANCE LONDON

  • Date: 09 June 2026   End Date: 11 June 2026
  • Event Description: London’s most exclusive automotive garden party: the world’s rarest cars assembled in the heart of the Square Mile There’s a corner of the City that most people pass without a second glance. A walled garden where every summer a unique gathering takes place. Since 2017, the manicured lawns of the Honourable Artillery Company have played host to the capital’s leading automotive event, a key fixture of London’s summer social calendar. With over 130 of the most jaw-dropping cars on display, it’s an opportunity to get up close with your automotive heroes in a relaxed yet effortlessly refined environment. Beyond the cars, there’s a range of live music and DJs, as well as free flowing champagne and gourmet food. It’s an event like no other, and one you won’t want to miss.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: 80 Max
  • Times:from 10:00
  • Location: Honourable Artillery Company, Armoury House
  • Area: London Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Thorough Events Ltd.

Heveningham Hall Concours d'Elegance Suffolk

  • Date: 27 June 2026   End Date: 28 June 2026
  • Event Description: Heveningham Hall Concours d’Elegance, inaugurated in 2016 as a motorsport event, brings together some 50 of the world’s finest motor cars which are displayed amid the backdrop of Grade I listed Georgian mansion Heveningham Hall on dramatic grass terraces designed by renowned landscape architect Kim Wilkie. Now in its fifth year, the Concours d’Elegance has evolved to include some of the world’s finest propeller aircraft which will also be on display during the event which sees all proceeds raised going to charity. The Concours d’Elegance takes place at the same time as the annual Country Fair which itself attracts over 20,000 visitors who enjoy everything from aerobatic displays to powerboat racing, bungee jumps to stunt horses in the 5,000 acre Capability Brown landscape.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: some 50
  • Times: 11am to 4pm
  • Location: Heveningham Hall Heveningham
  • Area: Suffolk Region: East
  • Organisation: Heveningham Hall

LE MANS CLASSIQUE

  • Date: 02 July 2026   End Date: 05 July 2026
  • Event Description: Le Mans Classic was Created in 2002 by Peter Auto, in association with the Automobile Club de l’Ouest, Le Mans Classic offers a formidable retrospective of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The event, acclaimed from its very first edition, has continued to grow and attracted over 195,000 spectators in 2018. It is the largest gathering of classic cars with 600 racing cars on the track and 8,500 classic cars displayed in the specially designed enclosures..
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending:
  • Times:
  • Location: Le Mans
  • Area: France Region: France
  • Organisation: Le Mans

BRITISH GRAND PRIX

  • Date: 05 July 2026   End Date: 05 July 2026
  • Event Description: British Grand Prix at Silverstone
  • Car Type: F1
  • Number of Cars Attending: 20
  • Times:
  • Location: Silverstone
  • Area: Northamptonshire Region: East Midlands
  • Organisation: Silverstone circuit

GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED

  • Date: 09 July 2026   End Date: 12 July 2026
  • Event Description: The Festival of Speed is the largest motoring garden party in the world - a unique summer weekend that brings together an impossibly heady mix of cars, stars and motorsport Royalty to create the largest car cultural event in the world.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending:
  • Times:
  • Location: Goodwood House nr Chichester
  • Area: Sussex Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Goodwood -Lord March

Classic & Supercars Show Sherborne Castle Dorset.

  • Date: 26 July 2026   End Date: 26 July 2026
  • Event Description: The 21st Annual Charity Classic & Supercars Show returns to the magnificent grounds of Sherborne Castle, bringing together one of the largest and most diverse vehicle displays in the South West. The 2026 event will feature an exciting Marque Feature celebrating Alfa Romeo, with an historic line‑up of both race and road cars representing the marque’s rich heritage. With its stunning setting, huge variety of vehicles, family‑friendly attractions and strong charitable focus, the 21st Annual Charity Classic & Supercars Show promises another unforgettable day at Sherborne Castle.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: 2000
  • Times:10:00-16.00hrs
  • Location: Sherbourne Castle
  • Area: Dorset Region: South West
  • Organisation: Sherborne Classic and Supercars Show

Tatton Park - Passion for Power

  • Date: 15 August 2026   End Date: 16 August 2026
  • Event Description: One of the UK's most popular Classic Car events with over 90 Classic and Performance Car Clubs attending and over 300 private entries. Massive Autojumble and Trade area with 250+ plots. 70 Concours trophies on each show day!! With 12 Club Stand Awards on each day too!
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: 2000+
  • Times:9:00am to 4.30pm
  • Location: Tatton Park nr Knutsford
  • Area: Cheshire Region: North West
  • Organisation: Mortons Media Group Ltd

Oulton Park Gold Cup Cheshire

  • Date: 29 August 2026   End Date: 31 August 2026
  • Event Description: Oulton Park's signature event returns, with three days of historic action on August Bank Holiday Weekend. On-track there will be a bumper line-up organised by the Historic Sport Car Club, whilst off it will be a retro atmosphere as the venue is filled with classic cars and family friendly attractions.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: over 300
  • Times:10 - 5
  • Location: Oulton Park
  • Area: Cheshire Region: North West
  • Organisation: Historic Sports car club

Shrewsbury Steam Rally and classic car show

  • Date: 30 August 2026   End Date: 31 August 2026
  • Event Description: Shrewsbury Steam Rally is a fantastic two day event that takes place at Onslow Park, Shrewsbury, over August Bank Holiday Sunday and Monday. Each year it attracts thousands of people to marvel at the site of steam-powered vehicles of all kinds in action and on static display. If you’ve never experienced the sights, sounds and smells of steam engines in action then this is the place to be.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: 100+ cars
  • Times:Gates Open – 9.15am
  • Location: Onslow Park Shrewsbury
  • Area: Shropshire Region: West Midlands
  • Organisation: County of Salop Steam Engine Society Ltd,

Salon Prive BLENHEIM Oxfordshire

  • Date: 02 September 2026   End Date: 02 September 2026
  • Event Description: Salon Privé is a prestigious automotive event held annually in the UK, showcasing an exceptional collection of classic, luxury, and supercars. Renowned for its elegance and exclusivity, the event features a concours competition, where meticulously restored and rare cars are judged on their beauty, history, and condition. Additionally, the event includes Supercar Saturday, offering attendees the chance to see and experience the latest high-performance supercars. Set against the stunning backdrop of Blenheim Palace, the event attracts car enthusiasts, collectors, and industry experts from around the world.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: 500 on display and part of the competitions
  • Times:11am-5pm
  • Location: Blenheim Palace
  • Area: Oxfordshire Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Performance Events Limited

St JAMES CONCOURS D' ELEGANCE HAMPTON COURT

  • Date: 04 September 2026   End Date: 06 September 2026
  • Event Description: The Concours of Elegance 2026 will take place at Hampton Court Palace, as the Uks leading concours event looks to build on its truly international success. Nominated for the eighth consecutive year for Motoring Event of the Year at the Historic Motoring Awards, this years Concours of Elegance, presented by A. Lange & Sohne attracted more guests, more exhibitors and more astonishing cars than ever before.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: 300+
  • Times:9:30 to 5pm
  • Location: Hampton Court Palace
  • Area: Surrey Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Thorough Events Ltd

INTERNATIONAL AUTOJUMBLE BEAULIEU

  • Date: 12 September 2026   End Date: 13 September 2026
  • Event Description: Beaulieus most famous motoring event, the International Autojumble is the biggest outdoor sale of motoring items this side of the Atlantic. This iconic event enjoys the reputation that - if you cant find it at Beaulieu, it doesnt exist!.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: 200+
  • Times:from 9:30am
  • Location: Beaulieu, Brockenhurst
  • Area: Hampshire Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Beaulieu Enterprises Limited

Classic Car Extravaganza Isle of Wight

  • Date: 12 September 2026   End Date: 13 September 2026
  • Event Description: The organising team, sponsors and supporters for the annual Charity Classic Car Show on the Isle of Wight which will be celebrating the milestone of its 20th year. Both days being at Ryde, with static vehicle displays along the entire length of the Esplanade and the surrounding areas. It is hoped and expected that, after last year's cancellation, this huge event will be even larger than ever with veteran, vintage and classic vehicles coming from all across the UK and the Continent.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: 700
  • Times:9.30-5.00
  • Location: Ryde Seafront.
  • Area: Isle-of-Wight Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Isle of Wight Classic Car Extravaganza

GOODWOOD REVIVAL

  • Date: 18 September 2026   End Date: 20 September 2026
  • Event Description: The Revival is the only sporting event in the world set entirely to a period theme, with exciting wheel-to-wheel racing with classic cars from the era of 1948-1966. Every year, spectators and competitors take a magical step back in time by getting into the effervescent Goodwood spirit. The majority of visitors dress in appropriate clothing from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, considering it all part of the fun.
  • Car Type: Classic sport and racing cars
  • Number of Cars Attending: Sufficient
  • Times:
  • Location: Goodwood nr Chichester
  • Area: Sussex Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Goodwood -Lord March

St James's Motoring Spectacle +Concours Pall Mall

  • Date: 31 October 2026   End Date: 31 October 2026
  • Event Description: London to Brighton Veteran Car precursor in Pall Mall London. The St James’s Motoring Spectacle is a free, one-day event to showcase motoring in all its forms. As well as celebrating the latest in automotive technology and careers opportunities, the Spectacle acts as a fantastic preview of the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run which, starts early the following morning
  • Car Type: Veteran
  • Number of Cars Attending: 100+
  • Times:11am to 3pm
  • Location: Regent Street
  • Area: London Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Veteran Car Club

LONDON TO BRIGHTON VETERAN CAR RUN

  • Date: 01 November 2026   End Date: 01 November 2026
  • Event Description: The London to Brighton - Veteran Car Run is to celebrated the raising of the speed limit for 'light locomotives' from 4 miles per hour to the breath taking speed of 14 miles per hour, this being November 1896.
  • Car Type: Veteran
  • Number of Cars Attending: 500
  • Times:07:00 at Hyde Park.
  • Location: Hyde Park to Madeira Drive Brighton
  • Area: London Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Veteran Car Club

LANCASTER INSURANCE CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW NEC

  • Date: 06 November 2026   End Date: 08 November 2026
  • Event Description: The Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show with Discovery, is now the largest meet of classic car clubs in the World and it is back for 2026. Marking the end of the classic motor season, it brings together like-minded enthusiasts from all over the UK, showcases over 2,500 classic motors covering a staggering one million square feet and prides itself on being a hub for 300 car and bike clubs to come together before the classics go into store. Both the young and old, in terms of motors and guests, will be there on the day so make sure you join them and book your tickets today.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: over 2,500 spectacular cars on display
  • Times:
  • Location: NEC
  • Area: Birmingham Region: West Midlands
  • Organisation: Clarion Events

Stony Stratford Classic car Festival

  • Date: 01 January 2027   End Date: 01 January 2027
  • Event Description: Our New Year’s Day event, starting at 09.30am, showcases pre-1940 cars and bikes, which have pride of place in the Market Square. Expect to ‘see’ a great deal of Vintage cars and bikes and even a few commercials, expect to ‘hear’ a cacophony of engines as we celebrate the New Year with ‘one minutes noise’ at midday, followed at 12.30, by our unmissable awards presentation, expect to ‘eat and drink’ at one of the many pubs and restaurants and stalls that open up especially to welcome you. Oh, and you can expect a free bacon butty if you are one of the first of the vintage pilots to arrive. The event ends at 2.00pm but you are welcome to linger longer and take advantage of the hospitality that Stony Stratford offers
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: .
  • Times:09:30 to 2:00
  • Location: Stony Stratford nr Milton Keynes
  • Area: Buckinghamshire Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Stony Stratford Classic car Festival

BROOKLANDS NEW YEARS DAY GATHERING

  • Date: 01 January 2027   End Date: 01 January 2027
  • Event Description: Don't miss our largest annual event celebrating classic vehicles! Visitors are welcome to bring their cherished classic to what is probably the largest New Year's Day Classic Gathering in the UK. Enjoy live music from three-part harmony trio The Knightingales, a winter BBQ plus breakfast and lunch stalls, there’s something for the whole family to kickstart the New Year. Get involved Visitors with vehicles (including motorcycles) registered before 31st July 1996 can bring their vehicle on site. We will be using every space around site so expect to see vehicles filling up the Finishing Straight, Aircraft Park, Members Banking, around Concorde and in the Motoring Village. Vehicles registered pre-July 1996 will have an N prefix e.g. N123 ABC. Modern Sports and Supercars are welcome too. This event is always extremely popular, pre-booking is recommended.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: lots
  • Times:10am to 4pm
  • Location: Brooklands Museum
  • Area: Surrey Region: London+South East
  • Organisation: Brooklands Museum

Autosport International at NEC

  • Date: 07 January 2027   End Date: 10 January 2027
  • Event Description: ***Believed not to be happening in 2026 but returning in 2027***
  • Car Type: Motor Racing
  • Number of Cars Attending:
  • Times:9am-6pm daily.
  • Location: NEC
  • Area: Birmingham Region: West Midlands
  • Organisation: Autosport International

Le Jog Per Ardua Ad InfinitumTrial

  • Date: 16 January 2027   End Date: 19 January 2027
  • Event Description: ***Provisional dates for 2027 invitations to register an interest on web site*** LeJog, the toughest endurance motoring event in Europe has taken a well earned break, but the 29th version will be back refreshed and ready to challenge you. Taking place in the depths of the British winter, it’s a journey across the British Isles from bottom to top, and a journey into one’s own mind as competitors battle with cold, rain, snow, the dark and reliability of their cars and themselves. But this rally keeps competitors coming back for more, a special breed, from all over the world, to test themselves. It is a special kind of madness, but the emotions experienced as the dawn light pricks tired eyes on the final morning, and the finish line comes into sight after rallying across 1500 miles in 75 hours is unique and often moves people to tears of elation and joy.
  • Car Type: All classics
  • Number of Cars Attending: See Hero web site for entry list
  • Times:
  • Location: Lands End to Carlisle
  • Area: Most Region: South West
  • Organisation: HERO