Fab Fords fired up

Retrofordsfromallovertheuk willchallengeeachotheratone ofthebiggestweekendsinthe Blue Oval calendar this summer.

The Classic Ford Show takes placeatthesantapoddragstrip inpodington,bedfordshire,on Sunday, June 4, and will host thousands of the best Fords in Britain, from both club exhibitors and individual entrants.

This year the show has a number of new features, including live evening entertainment for Saturday night campers and a Fordthemed movie cinema.

And onthestripanew‘faceOff’ competition among the UK’S best-known Ford-based dragsters will be split into morning and afternoon sessionsbeforethetwofastest go head to head.

Another new drag strip feature is the Burnout Challenge,inwhichaselection of favourite and famous Fords attempt to create as much smoke as possible from their tyres.