Summer 2022 has already seen some of the most exciting events on the car enthusiast’s calendar take place, with Goodwood Festival of Speed and the British Grand Prix chief among them. However, there are plenty more still to come. Mark your calendars to make sure you don’t miss out on these late summer events, whether you are into your classics or want to see some of the latest concepts by leading manufacturers, there is something for everyone. Find out more about the upcoming car events around the UK as we talk you through the ones you won’t want to miss out on.
Petrolheadonism Live (24th & 25th September 2022)
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Show Times – 11am – 5:30pm. Make sure you get your tickets !
British Motor Show (18-21 August)
The British Motor Show takes place at the Farnborough International Expo Centre and has something for all the family. Showcasing a wide range of cars to suit different budgets and requirements, you will be able to take a look at the latest offerings from all major manufacturers. There is also a live stage and arena, where interviews will be held with famous faces from the world of motorsport and stunt shows and supercar parades will take place. With every type of vehicle on display and in action, you can expect fast-paced entertainment and excitement throughout the weekend.
Silverstone Classic (26-28 August)
The Silverstone Classic showcases cars from throughout previous decades, including those from Formula 1, sports cars, and touring cars. There is a line-up of 20 races throughout the 3-day festival, so you will get to take in plenty of action on the track as the weekend progresses. The showpiece of the event is a world exclusive, displaying all 7 of Lewis Hamilton’s championship-winning cars, as well as a selection of Formula 1 cars past and present for you to get up close to. The festival even offers live music at the end of each day and, with all sorts of off-track entertainment to take in, this is a great way to spend your bank-holiday weekend.
Goodwood Revival (16-18 September)
The self-proclaimed ‘world’s greatest historic motor race meeting’, Goodwood Revival offers a unique classic car event unlike anything you may have experienced before. The event is set entirely in a period theme, meaning you will feel as though you have stepped back in time. As well as racing taking place throughout the weekend, there is also a classic car show where you can browse immaculate vehicles dating back through previous decades. The ‘Revive and Thrive Village’ is packed with workshops, exhibitions, and talks to complete the experience, adding to this period theme. Each element adds up to make this a memorable experience for classic car enthusiasts.
Santa Pod Raceway (Various dates)
The home of drag racing in the UK, Santa Pod is the perfect place for those looking for their fix of straightline speed. They have a variety of events running throughout the summer, including the opportunity to bring your own car to test out its performance in a controlled environment. Other events include a German manufacturer only car show and Ultimate Street Car Show, so there is something for everyone. Alongside these events are live music and a show paddock for you to explore, so there will be no shortage of entertainment.
If you are a car enthusiast, there are plenty of events for you to make the most of throughout the summer, and you can even bring your own car along to showcase if you wish. Our experts at Supercar Service are here to help with any problems you may be having with your classic car or supercar. If you require servicing or repairs for your high-end vehicle, give us a call today on 0203 701 5756 or email info@supercarservice.co.uk.
