As the Jim Clark Motorsport Museum in Duns, Scottish Borders, opens to the public for the new season, the partners who collaborated on the project celebrate 5-Star status awarded by VisitScotland. The museum opened to the public on 11 July 2019 following a £1.6million partnership project – the museum welcomed 13,000 visitors in its first six months as well as securing its first award, notably from the Royal Automobile Club Historic Awards. The new museum was visited and assessed by VisitScotland Quality Tourism Advisors and was awarded the prestigious 5-Star Museum grading – the first museum in the Scottish Borders to receive this accolade and one of only nine 5-Star visitor attractions in the region.

The McLaren 570S GT4 race car completed the most successful season since launch during 2019, ending the year on a high taking a 1-2 finish at the Gulf 12 Hour at the Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi with four graduates of the Pure McLaren GT Series and Customer Racing team Balfe Motorsport. With three series titles and victories scored in each of the championships contested during the season, the development programme has continued to progress. From here, McLaren Customer Racing has refreshed the 570S GT4 for the 2020 season which includes a new optional brake kit with a greater focus on longer endurance events.

*** Cancelled *** Another great show is planned and we are expecting over 1,000 British Cars, great vendors, 3 wonderful anniversary cars, a fly by of WW1 bi-planes and tri-planes courtesy of The Great War Flying Museum, and much more. Pre-registration through FASTLANE will be avaialble in May 2020; it’s a great way to save money ($15 versus $20 at the gate) and time (you pick up your goody bag on the way in which includes an excellent programme, voting card and pencil, dash plaque and much, much more). The Awards Ceremonies start at 2 p.m. and go for about an hour. Please stick around so you can pick up your award … we have 57 different car classes and 3 awards per class so the odds are pretty good that you might! There will also be a panel of […]

Five superb variations of the Mini, all with fascinating stories, are set to go under the hammer at Classic Car Auctions March sale held at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show. The Mini which celebrated a significant birthday throughout 2019 continues to hold the limelight and is one of the most recognisable cars on the road. It also spawned a number of derivatives making it an extremely versatile car for its size.

*** Cancelled *** Join the British Transportation Museum’s 17th Annual British Car Show. The Show runs from 10 AM to 5 PM on May 31, 2020. Car registration fee is $15 if in before May 18th and $18 the day of the Show. Registration is limited to the first 100 cars. Peoples Choice judging for numerous classes. Silent Auction and 50/50 Raffle to help fund the Museum. The Show is followed by the Ohio Valley British Brass Band in concert in the band shell. Many nearby restaurants to enjoy.

Order books for the Land Rover Defender 90 have opened following the successful launch of the Defender 110. New Defender is the toughest and most capable Land Rover ever made and delivers 21st century connectivity with unstoppable off-road performance. The first Defender 110 models will be delivered to customers from spring this year with three-door, short-wheelbase Defender 90 models due to arrive later this summer.

MG Motor UK, the UK’s fastest growing car manufacturer, has bolstered its brand representation once again in the West Midlands with the launch of Paul Rigby MG Longbridge. Situated in the historic conference centre at the Longbridge site, the newly established dealership joins a growing network of MG retailers in and around the heart of the UK. Boasting several sites across Birmingham and the Black Country, the launch of Paul Rigby MG Longbridge represents the group’s first venture into the MG brand. Famed for its exceptional, uncompromised customer service, Paul Rigby Group boasts the space and infrastructure to support MG’s ambitious growth ambitions for 2020.

*** Cancelled *** The Greenwich Concours is proud to be celebrating our 25th Anniversary in 2020 and excited that we are now a part of Hagerty! Recognized as one of the premier concours in the country and the largest in the Northeast, Greenwich is unique in that it is two concours back to back. New this year, Saturday will feature a Concours de Sport to celebrate all things of speed and race cars. Sunday will bring together some of the best examples of international and domestic marques with a focus on design, elegance and craftsmanship for the Concours d’Elegance. Both days will feature fun and unique engagement opportunities for all ages. 2020 will feature special classes of: 25 Years of Greenwich Concours (select vehicles from the first event), Shelby (Ford) vs. GM, 100 Years of Duesenberg, Lancia, 70 Years of […]

The 2020 Euro Fest Classic European Auto & Motorcycle Show, combining European engineering and beauty with Southern hospitality, will be another most enjoyable automotive and motorcycle event in Natchez, Mississippi. This will be the fifth annual show and once again is expected to exceed all expectations. The venue of the lawn of Rosalie Mansion, and a group of outstanding expected participants will make for an exciting event on April 3-4. Autos from TN, MO, LA, AR, FL, AL, TX, and MS will created a large and diverse field of entries. This free, fun, family event held on the bluffs of the Mississippi River will feature European music, bagpipers, strolling Southern Belles and many other features will be on hand. Awards will include Best In Class of 16 Different Classes, 7 Sponsor’s Choice, and Best of Natchez Vintage and Nouveau. Additionally […]

A British icon that was designed by Aston Martin in the late 1970’s to show off the capabilities of its new engineering facility is to be restored by CMC, Classic Motor Cars in Bridgnorth. The Aston Martin Bulldog, styled by William Towns, is a one off concept car that Aston Martin created to prove that it was not only a small company of renowned motoring artisans but that it’s engineering prowess was also world class.

The London Concours, presented by Montres Breguet, has announced the second of its special feature displays – The Collector –  which each year shines a light on one individual’s personal car collection. This year, London Concours’ Collector is none other than famed automotive designer, Ian Callum CBE. Ian has been at the forefront of automotive design for decades, penning designs for the likes of Ford, TWR Design, Jaguar Land Rover and is a founding member of new design and engineering business – CALLUM. Having designed veritable icons like the Aston Martin Vanquish and most Jaguar products from the early 2000s until 2019, Ian’s own car collection is a fascinating insight into his own personal milestone moments in car design and engineering. Ian will showcase his very own Jaguar XJC, Porsche 911 (993), 1932 Ford Model B and more; each subtly modified by […]

Aston Martin’s DBX has been treated to a touch of personalization magic through the luxury British brand’s bespoke service, Q by Aston Martin, teasing the SUVs darker side ahead of this year’s Geneva International Motor Show. Featuring a range of bespoke ‘Q by Aston Martin – Commission’ and exclusive ‘Q by Aston Martin – Collection’ design features, this example of the brand’s recently unveiled SUV once again highlights the rule-breaking customization that is achievable through the marque’s ‘Q by Aston Martin’ service.

The participation is open to all types of “Cabrio” / “Spider”, Roadster, Targa und convertible cars. It does not matter which brand or production year! In other words: have you an Austin Healey from the fifties? You are welcome! Have you a Mercedes SLK from 2016? You are welcome!

*** Cancelled *** 2021 Event will be October 2, 2021 “Myrtle Beach Britfest 2020” Car Show will be held on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, at The Market Common, Johnson & Hendrick Ave., Myrtle Beach, SC. Come and enjoy a British car extravaganza and celebrate Octoberfest in the balmy warmth of autumn at the beach. Dash Plaques will be given to all early registration entrants and will be available for most late and “day-of” registrations. Award Plaques or Trophies will be presented to winners in each class. A Special Award for the entry with the “Best Picnic Presentation” will be given. And back by popular demand will be a “English Tea” featuring a contest for the “Best Hat”. Special “Britfest” t-shirts will also be available. Food vendors, restrooms, local restaurants, and shopping are available nearby all day! A Friday night reception […]

Aston Martin Racing recorded another famous double victory in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), following one of its most emphatic performances as a manufacturer over a single event. The British luxury sportscar brand dominated the Lone Star 6 Hours at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, winning both the GTE Pro and Am classes having set the standard all weekend. Danish duo Nicki Thiim and Marco Sørensen increased their WEC GTE Drivers’ Championship lead to 26 points over their nearest rival with a lights-to-flag victory from pole position in the #95 Aston Martin Racing Vantage GTE. It was their third victory from five races in the 2019-2020 season, having also won in Fuji and Bahrain. Neither driver put a wheel wrong in an inch-perfect display of driving that kept them just out of reach of […]

Jaguar Land Rover unveiled the bold new concept vehicle, Project Vector, as part of the company’s Destination Zero journey, offering its vision of an autonomous, electric, connected future for urban mobility. Jaguar Land Rover’s Destination Zero mission is an ambition to make societies safer and healthier, and the environment cleaner. Delivered through relentless innovation, the company’s focus is on achieving a future of zero emissions, zero accidents and zero congestion – through its products, services and across its facilities.

What was once just a gathering of a few local members for a picnic is now one of the premier annual events for all British car owners in the Mid Atlantic Region. Each year we have over 200 cars with MGs of all Models and 8 classes of other British Marques. Popular vote balloting by the car owners is from 10:00 until 1:00 p.m. and awards are given out soon after 3:00 p.m.. Winners, chosen by car owner peers, receive awards at their cars as the crowd walks around the show field at the end. Our Regular Features The things that have brought British car drivers back year after year will be there: * A field full of British cars in a casual park setting * Lots of vendors of new and used parts. * A great selection of various […]

*** Postponed Until 2022 *** Triumphest is a three-day event that occurs once every year and is usually held in either California, Nevada, or Arizona. It is open to anyone who has a Triumph automobile and wishes to attend. People from as far away as Canada or the East Coast have attended. This year, the San Diego Club is hosting the event and will be holding it in San Diego at the Dana Resort in Mission Bay. This is a beautiful resort with plenty of amenities. Many activities are scheduled, and it is a fun way to say hello to all your Triumph friends near and far.