Great Car Events for Petrolheads in 2018

The British Grand Prix at Silverstone

5-8 July 2018

Silverstone is the oldest race in the Formula 1® calendar, and as well as the track action there’s an incredible line up of concerts and entertainment activities for fans across the weekend.

At 5.891km, Silverstone is the third longest Formula 1® circuit and drivers call it insanely fast.

Summer Action Festival at Castle Combe Circuit

7 July 2018

The festival celebrates cars of all ages, all makes and all models. They’ll be an eclectic mix of vehicles with specific areas for classic, kit, performance and modified cars.

Silverstone Classic

20-22 July 2018

The world’s biggest classic motor racing festival, featuring racing action from Formula One, Sports Cars, GT and Touring Car grids. Over 20 races and demonstrations and over 1,000 race entries.

Each ticket includes access to the paddocks where you can get close to the cars and talk to the drivers and race preparers. Friday is for qualifying with the chance to see every grid on track, whilst Saturday and Sunday host a packed schedule of races each day.

Beaulieu Supercar Weekend

4-5 August 2018

Beaulieu brings together some of the world’s most exclusive and desirable motors in a family spectacular. There will be displays of prestigious supercars, and you’ll hear distinctive engine notes as they unleash their horsepower on the demonstration run.

https://www.beaulieu.co.uk/events/beaulieu-supercar-weekend/

7th Hampshire Classic Motor Show at Breamore House

12 August 2018

Set in the beautiful grounds at Breamore House, motoring history will be brought to life with over 400 classic and collectable vehicles taking part. There will be a number of static display as well as a show arena hosting stunning parades.

Retro Festival at Newbury Showground

10-12 August 2018

A family weekend of wings, wheels, speed, steam, music, dance, and bands. Classic and vintage vehicles, hot rods, military vehicles, steam engines – plus great food.

http://www.retrofestival.co.uk/newbury/

The Camberley Car Show 2018

18 August 2018

This free event features over 200 classic and vintage cars. They’ll be street theatre, live music, free face-painting and much more on Camberley High Street and Park Street.

Carfest South, Laverstoke Park Farm, Hampshire

24-26 August 2018

Packed with four-wheeled action including the Hill Climb Track Show, Car Club displays, Vintage Village, Sporting Bears Dream Rides, plus a musical line up featuring Jools Holland, Peter Kay (DJ Set), Status Quo, Texas, The Feeling and The Proclaimers.

A line-up of top chefs includes Nadiya Hussain, Tom Kerridge, Joe Wicks and Candice Brown; they’ll also be dance workshops, custard pie fights, a 'car'-nival parade, pig racing, and a vintage steam fair.

Wings & Wheels at Dunsford Park

25 - 26 August 2018

Founded to celebrate the long history of British aviation and motoring, Wings & Wheels showcases some of the finest civil and military aircraft displays in the UK combined with an astounding line-up of record-breaking cars and motoring demonstrations.

An array of iconic motoring classics over two hours on the runway and Top Gear track.