Events
25
Feb
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22
Dec
2024
Breakfast meeting, Old Sodbury
Cross Hands, Old Sodbury
8.30am until 11.00am
Monthly breakfast meeting, 4th Sunday of each month throughout the year.
John Moon: hortonhistoricvehicleclub@gmail.com
08
Nov
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10
Nov
2024
Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show
NEC, Birmingham
See website for full event details
The Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, which brings together a great array of classic car and motorcycle clubs along with their iconic classic and vintage cars and motorbikes, is an event not to be missed.
No matter what you’re looking for, this is the ultimate season finale for any classic car/bike owner, collector, enthusiast, club member, or simply anyone with a passion for classic vehicles!
But it’s not just about the classics on display. As well as admiring these amazing vehicles, you can shop for those elusive pieces in the autojumble, or source parts and tools for your maintenance and restoration needs from the many specialist traders.
Looking for something to fill that classic-shaped hole in your life? You’ll find an outstanding range on offer from the Dealers and at Iconic Auctioneers.
Then there are all the activities you can enjoy. Hear talks from motoring celebrities and experts, learn from specialists throughout the halls, or drive out in unique classics with HERO-ERA or Sporting Bears, helping them raise money for some brilliant children's charities.
See website: info@necclassicmotorshow.com
18
Jan
2025
FBHVC Club Expo 2025
British Motor Museum, Gaydon, Warwickshire
10am-4pm
Following the success of previous events, the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs (FBHVC) will host the next Club Expo on Saturday 18 January 2025 at the British Motor Museum, Banbury Road, Gaydon, Warwickshire, CV35 0BJ. Club Expo 2025 will deliver some new topics in addition to your favourite subjects such as DVLA and Insurance Question time. All discussions will be delivered in a plenary and due to the nature of the information available we shall endeavour to provide an extended lunchbreak to enable you to grab a bite to eat in the cafeteria and take some time to view the museum. Details will be provided in due course. Also featured will be a limited number of interesting companies we wish you to meet including traders whose specialisms are solely for the Club industry. No conflicting businesses will be present. As well as enjoying the talks we hope for you to meet other clubs and help towards building a community of like-minded historic vehicle enthusiasts. You never know, you may learn something invaluable for your club from another!
Mel Holley (Secretary): secretary@fbhvc.co.uk
05
Feb
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09
Feb
2025
Rétromobile 2025
Porte de Versailles, Paris, France
See website
Founded in 1976, Rétromobile is one of the most prestigious collector car exhibitions in Europe. This stature has allowed it to bring together everyone from the vintage car world, and offer unprecedented and exclusive displays and special features. It is also acknowledged by its visitors as being the world’s largest pop-up art gallery dedicated to cars. As a true leader in the collector car market, Rétromobile is the annual gathering for all car fans.
See website
21
Feb
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23
Feb
2025
Reis Race Retro
Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire
See website for full event details
The 20th edition of Reis Race Retro brings together thousands of fans, drivers, preparers, traders and enthusiasts to enjoy a weekend of everything you need to prepare for the motorsport season ahead. Covering disciplines including formula and circuit racing, rallying, hill climbs, touring cars, single seater and one marque series, GT cars and more. The event now showcases over 60 iconic competition cars across the expanded four halls, alongside traders who can supply everything from medicals, to clothing and parts.
See website: info@raceretro.com
28
Mar
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30
Mar
2025
Generations Rally 2025
Yorkshire
3 days
Exclusively for crews from different generations, this award-winning Rally returns setting out each day from the Majestic Hotel & Spa, Harrogate. Following Friday morning’s scrutineering we start by exploring locally, with Saturday’s all-day action set in the beautiful Vale of York. Sunday we head to the Yorkshire Dales, ahead of lunch and prize-giving.
Kitty Burdett: kitty.burdett@rallytheglobe.com
12
Apr
-
13
Apr
2025
No Man's Land Multi-Period Event
Bodrhyddan Hall, Dyserth, North Wales, LL18 5SB, United Kingdom
10:00 - 16:00
We are looking to add additional historical military vehicles to our multi-period historical event to display alongside our other exhibitors. If interested then please get in touch using the details provided.
Join us for our exciting Living History Weekend! This is a family event with plenty to see and do. Under 16's are free!
Come and join us for our Multi-Period Living History Weekend! This is a family event with plenty to see and do across the weekend. Over 600 re-enactors will be on site throughout the weekend as part of bringing to life over 2000 years' worth of History. They will be displaying authentic period uniforms, original and replica equipment and weapons from a wide range of historical eras.
For our 2025 event we are once again expanding our multi-period aspect even further with a plan to recruit even more historical eras and impressions to provide you with an unmissable historical experience.
This is the perfect opportunity to experience hands-on history, while getting up close to and speaking to our experts. Be sure not to miss the chance to walk alongside Ancient Greeks, witness the power of Roman artillery and hear the clash of Viking swords. There's plenty to see and do as part of an action-packed weekend that we have lined up with some exciting additions to the event once again this year.
As well as the chance to talk to our re-enactors, there will also be much more each day, including:
- Firing displays and arena demonstrations
- Military Vehicles
- Trade stalls
- Refreshments
- Beer tent
- Live music
- & much more!
Our event will be held at Bodrhyddan Hall, Dyserth, North Wales on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th April 2025 from 10am until 4pm each day.
To book or for more information email: admin@axisallied.co.uk
Peter Wood: admin@axisallied.co.uk
27
Apr
2025
National Drive-it Day 2025
National
All day
Drive It Day 2025. Yesterday's Vehicles
Supporting Today's Children. National Drive It Day was created by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs in 2005. It is the occasion when historic vehicle enthusiasts and the public at large have the opportunity to celebrate the One Thousand Mile Trial organised in 1900 to prove the viability of the new invention, the motor vehicle. It’s also a chance to raise awareness and support amongst the public for the historic vehicle movement and keeping transport heritage on UK roads. Please see the website for how to support the event. PLEASE NOTE: In 2025, to avoid a clash with the Easter weekend, the event is running on Sunday 27th April 2025, a week later than usual.
27
Apr
2025
Ride-it Day - The Kelpies, Grangemouth
The Kelpies. Grangemouth. Scotland. FK2 7ZT
10am to 4pm
Central Vintage Motor Cycle Club will hold a static display of classic motorcycles and invite riders to either start their ride or to pop in during the day.
Alexander Adams: Alexander.adams@yahoo.co.uk
12
May
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15
May
2025
Vintage Shamrock 2025
Ireland
4 days
Rally the Globe again join forces with Irish Racing Green for the sixth edition of this pre-war motoring adventure. In 2025 we return to the spectacular coastlines and dramatic mountains of Counties Cork and Kerry to discover new venues and revisit old favourites. Our bases will be the stunning Fota Island Resort and luxurious Sheen Falls Lodge.
Kitty Burdett: kitty.burdett@rallytheglobe.com
31
May
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01
Jun
2025
National Kit Car Show
Three Counties Showground Severn Hall, Malvern, Worcestershire WR13 6NW
9.30am - 4.30pm
This is the UK’s longest running kit car show which offers you a unique opportunity to see more kit cars in one place than at any other event on the planet. Here you have the opportunity to meet the manufacturers and see the great displays from all of the industry’s major players.
The Event Team: info@grosvenorshows.co.uk
22
Jun
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03
Jul
2025
Carrera Andalucia 2025
South Spain
2 weeks
The sixth event in our sought-after Carrera series returns to Spain, this time exploring the region of Andalucía with its spectacular mountains, stunning architecture and beautiful coastline.
Kitty Burdett: kitty.burdett@rallytheglobe.com
24
Sep
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22
Oct
2025
Islands of Japan Marathon 2025
Japan
4 weeks
Rally the Globe will embark on our third Marathon rally in Autumn 2025. An incredible, month-long journey through the cultural and topographical landscapes of Japan.
Kitty Burdett: kitty.burdett@rallytheglobe.com
18
Oct
2025
Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs (FBHVC) - Annual AGM and conference
British Motor Museum, Gaydon, Warwickshire
9.45am - 15.30pm
The 26th Annual General Meeting of the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs Limited, and an afternoon conference, takes place and is open to all FBHVC member club representatives and FBHVC individual and trade supporters. Details will be sent in advance to all members.
Mel Holley (secretary): secretary@fbhvc.co.uk
26
Apr
2026
National Drive-it Day 2026
National
All day
Drive It Day 2026. Yesterday's Vehicles
Supporting Today's Children. National Drive It Day was created by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs in 2005. It is the occasion when historic vehicle enthusiasts and the public at large have the opportunity to celebrate the One Thousand Mile Trial organised in 1900 to prove the viability of the new invention, the motor vehicle. It’s also a chance to raise awareness and support amongst the public for the historic vehicle movement and keeping transport heritage on UK roads. Please see the website for how to support the event
25
Apr
2027
National Drive-it Day 2027
National
All day
Drive It Day 2027. Yesterday's Vehicles Supporting Today's Children. National Drive It Day was created by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs in 2005. It is the occasion when historic vehicle enthusiasts and the public at large have the opportunity to celebrate the One Thousand Mile Trial organised in 1900 to prove the viability of the new invention, the motor vehicle. It’s also a chance to raise awareness and support amongst the public for the historic vehicle movement and keeping transport heritage on UK roads. Please see the website for how to support the event
23
Apr
2028
National Drive-it Day 2028
National
All day
Drive It Day 2028. Yesterday's Vehicles Supporting Today's Children. National Drive It Day was created by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs in 2005. It is the occasion when historic vehicle enthusiasts and the public at large have the opportunity to celebrate the One Thousand Mile Trial organised in 1900 to prove the viability of the new invention, the motor vehicle. It’s also a chance to raise awareness and support amongst the public for the historic vehicle movement and keeping transport heritage on UK roads. Please see the website for how to support the event
22
Apr
2029
National Drive-it Day 2029
National
All day
Drive It Day 2029. Yesterday's Vehicles Supporting Today's Children. National Drive It Day was created by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs in 2005. It is the occasion when historic vehicle enthusiasts and the public at large have the opportunity to celebrate the One Thousand Mile Trial organised in 1900 to prove the viability of the new invention, the motor vehicle. It’s also a chance to raise awareness and support amongst the public for the historic vehicle movement and keeping transport heritage on UK roads. Please see the website for how to support the event
21
Apr
2030
National Drive-it Day 2030
National
See event website
Drive It Day 2030. Yesterday's Vehicles Supporting Today's Children. National Drive It Day was created by the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs in 2005. It is the occasion when historic vehicle enthusiasts and the public at large have the opportunity to celebrate the One Thousand Mile Trial organised in 1900 to prove the viability of the new invention, the motor vehicle. It’s also a chance to raise awareness and support amongst the public for the historic vehicle movement and keeping transport heritage on UK roads. Please see the website for how to support the event