This weekend's family motoring events
Specialised Covers have created a list of exciting motoring events in your area this weekend. They may not have the glamour of the Formula 1 or Le Mans, but they’re sure to provide entertainment for all the family. So check them out and see what’s happening on the show-ground where you are.
Saturday 18-19th August – Classic Vintage and Sportscar Show
Where
Tatton Park, Knutsford
Times
9am - 4pm
Admission
Adults: £7.50
Youngsters 10-15 yrs: £5
Children under 10: Free
Entry to Park & Parking £5 per car
Celebrate the 'Golden Age of Motoring' as Tatton Park hosts the Classic, Vintage & Sportscar Show. The event is looking to build on the success of last year, so lets hope the weather can hold out for an anticipated variety of motors from the past eight decades.
Attractions include:
Many cars ranging from Mini’s to Porche’s
A 2-day Autojumble with excellent range of General & Trade stalls
For more information visit: www.cheshireautopromotions.co.uk
Sunday 19th August – Burley Classic Vehicle show
Where
Burley Cricket Club, Grange Road, Burley in Wharfedale
Times
11am – 4pm
Admission
Free
Probably the most popular family event in the Burley Summer Festival programme. The show, held in the grounds of the Burley Cricket Club just gets bigger and bigger - last year it attracted over 250 vehicles, and this year we anticipate an even greater number.
Attractions include:
All types of classic vehicle are welcome to enter - cars, commercials, vans, military vehicles, traction engines, buses, motorcycles and scooters.
There are various awards for the best entries, with the Visitors Choice Trophy the most prized.
For more information visit: www.burley-in-wharfedale.org
Saturday 18-19th August - West Wales Motorcycle Show
Where
Carmarthen Showground, Nant y ci, Carmarthen
Times
From 9am
Admission
£8.00 per adult, with accompanied children under 16 free
Now in its 6th year, the show has developed into a two-day event held on the United Counties Showground at Carmarthen, taking advantage of the extensive spaces & buildings available for stunt displays, trade stands, exhibition vehicles, camping, catering, craft stalls, children’s corner, and of course, visitor parking.
Attractions include:
Stannage Stunt Team
The Risk Club Motorcycle Stunt Team
Ffynnongain Gun Dogs
Children's Corner
Welsh motoring auction
For more information visit: www.carmarthenmotorcycleclub.co.uk
Saturday 18-19th August – Porsche Club National Event
Where
Chateau Impney, Bromsgrove Road, Impney, Droitwich
Times
9am onwards
Admission
Car and 2 people: £10 in advance, £15 on the day
Extra tickets per person: £5
This weekend is gathering pace, and promises to be a family/party orientated event. Whether you’re a Porsche enthusiast or not, the event offers a wide scope of other prestige models, from classic right through to modern supercars.
Attractions include:
National Concours
Anniversary Display cars
Michelin Driving Challenge
Trade Village
Soap Box Challenge
Climbing wall
Le Mans Cars
Non members welcome
For more information visit: www.porscheclubgb.com
Saturday 18-19th August - Berkshire motor show - SHOW CANCELLED
Where
Grazeley, Reading
Times
10am-5pm
Admission
£10 adults
Children under 14yrs free
The Berkshire 4x4 show was started to show off 4x4's but is now open to any vehicles. It’s a great event to see a mixture of heavy modded monster 4x4’s and moto stunts
Attractions include:
Amanda and Tony Brutus
Moto Stunts International Motorcycle and Quad Team
Heavily Modified 4x4 Display
Trade Stands
Helicopter Rides
Red Dragon Truck Ride
For more information visit: www.berkshire4x4show.co.uk