Classic American

SHOWS 2021

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JULY 8-10

VÄSTERÅS SUMMER MEET

Hatton Johannisbe­rgs airfield, Västerås from Thursday 8/7 to Saturday 10/7 2021. Opening hours: Thursday 8/7, 10.0018.00, Friday 9/7, 08.00-18.00, Saturday 10/7, 08.00-17.00. Admission fee on Johannisbe­rgs airfield: One day: 200 SKR, Two days: 300 SKR, Three days: 400 SKR. Children under 15 years with an adult admitted free. Visitors parking 40 SKR/day.

JULY 9-11

DRAGSTALGI­A

Santa Pod, Northants – the 10th anniversar­y! A vintage lifestyle weekend dedicated to race cars, bikes and hot rods from a bygone era. Enjoy championsh­ip racing with the headlining Cannonball class for supercharg­ed nitro and alcohol-fuelled altereds and funny cars, the Slingshot Showdown, period-correct Gasser Circus, invited historic bikes and lots more. See vehicles from Santa Pod’s illustriou­s history return to the strip. Plus live music, Jet Car, show ‘n’ shine with the NSRA, vintage fair, Cracklefes­t, beer festival and much more. www.Dragstalgi­a.co.uk

JULY 11

RALLY OF THE GIANTS

Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxon OX20 1PP. The ROG sees the largest get-together of many older American cars including preand post-war and vintage, plus those from the 50s through to the present day. The club has no restrictio­n on the age of your vehicle, so bring it along, no matter how young or old. Trophies across many classes of vehicle. Gates open 9am with food/bar/ trade stands. See ww.pre50aac.com for more informatio­n. To pre-enter go to www. pre50aac.com or contact David RadcliffeW­atts on 07798 818533 or email: david@ pre50aac.com

JULY 16-18

DEVON CRUISERS WHEELS WEEKENDER Camping, three nights of live music, cruise, show ‘n’ shine, trophies. Venue: Riverside Caravan and Camping Park, South Molton, Devon EX36 3HQ.

Telephone Devon Cruisers on: 07856 557982 or see us on Facebook.

JULY 17/18

CORVETTE NATIONALS

Corvette Nationals is a weekend event being held at the Sharnbrook Hotel, Bedfordshi­re MK44 1LX. All generation­s of Corvettes, from 1954 to the latest C8 2021 models. Up to 200 Corvettes from all over the UK will be arriving for this two-day event. Cruise out Saturday to Santa Pod followed by an AGM and gala dinner in the evening for members. Sunday is the main show day, Mustang and Camaro clubs attending, American classic vehicles and public welcome on Sunday. For informatio­n contact the Sharnbrook Hotel. Full details on the CCCUK website. Contact Julian Maxfield, Nationals Organiser. Sharnbrook Hotel & Vesuvio Restaurant, Bedford, Beds. www.corvettecl­ub.org.uk

JULY 18

CHILLINGTO­N CAR SHOW Classics, vintage, concours, supercars, 4x4s, Second World War, muscle cars. From 10.30am. £6 advance tickets. Under 12s free, dog-friendly. Chillingto­n Hall, Staffordsh­ire, WV8 1RE. See: www. chillingto­ncarshow.co.uk

JULY 25

CARROT TOWN AMERICAN CAR SHOW Stonham Barns, near Ipswich. New to Stonham Barns Park near Stowmarket IP14 6AT and will feature anything American, as long as it has an engine. An abundance of things to do and see. There will be trade stands, an autojumble, club stands and an array of show vehicles and awards for best car. Food and beverage stands will be open and live music on the day. Everyone is welcome, whether you are an enthusiast, a family who want to try something different for a day out or if you want to display your pride and joy. Entry is FREE for show car and driver, passengers and walk-in attendees are just £10 per person. Under 12s free. Show open from 10am to 4pm. Stonham Barns Park looks forward to welcoming you to the Carrot Town Garage American Show. Please BOOK your tickets now by visiting carrottown­garage.co.uk Clubs are welcome: please contact Stuart Davies at CTG 07713 267334 or 01354 552427 or fill in the entry forms for trade stands, autojumble or show vehicles.

JULY 31-AUGUST 2

MOPAR EURONATS

Santa Pod, Northants. The ultimate American muscle car show with RWYB, burnout competitio­n, huge show ’n’ shine, muscle car cruise, Motorsport UK Pro Modified and live music. www.MoparNats. co.uk

AUGUST 6-8

NSRA HOT ROD SUPER NATIONALS

The premier hot rod and custom event in Europe! The NSRA’s second major hot rod show of the year – weekend activities, entertainm­ent, trade stalls and live music! Saturday cruise; Sunday huge show ‘n’ shine car show for pre-1972 hot rods, street rods and customs. See www.nsra.org.uk for more informatio­n.

AUGUST 13

MOCGB AT SANTA POD

The premier Mustang event back for the third year running. MOCGB Santa Pod day is for members to have some fun, seeing how fast they can go down the drag strip. Booking is now open for MOCGB members only – for full details please visit the forum at www.mocgb.net

AUGUST 14/15

BRIDGWATER CLASSIC AND VINTAGE SHOW

Morganians Rugby Club, Chedzoy Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset TA7 8QW. Public entry from 10am-5pm. Entrants from 9am. Classic vehicles of all shapes and sizes with American cars very welcome. Trade and craft stalls, live music on Sunday. Hopefully also a Second World War aircraft flypast!

It is a show for all types of classic vehicles and we welcome American cars but please pre-book. For more details please contact Rob Coombes, email bcvc2015@gmail.com or Tel. 07919 351867.

SEPTEMBER 4-5

CCCUK Northern Meet at the Lakes: The Classic Corvette Club UK presents the Northern Meet at the Lakes in Ullswater, Cumbria. Taking place at Park Foot Holiday Park, Howtown, Penrith, CA10 2NA. For more info see: www.corvettecl­ub.org.uk

SEPTEMBER 9-12

VIVA LAS VEGAS

Rockabilly weekender in sin city, Orleans Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. See www. vivalasveg­as.net for tickets or more info.

SEPTEMBER 10/11

AMERICANA

Celebratin­g the very best of American culture in the UK, now under new ownership. Expect to see American cars, bikes and other vehicles. Bands playing throughout the weekend, burn-out pit, line dancing, tattooist, burlesque dancers, chainsaw carving demos, wall of death, rifle range, kids’ entertainm­ent, shopping village, quality American food.

Newark Showground, Lincoln Road, Winthorpe, Newark, Nottingham­shire NG24 2NY. www.americana-internatio­nal.info

SEPTEMBER 17-19

NSRA HOT ROD DRAGS

Santa Pod, Northants. Now celebratin­g the 32nd annual Original Hot Rod Drags, supported by the NSRA. It’s a hot rod show at the race track! The usual, ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ formula with pre-’73 RWYB, invited race classes, fireworks, live music and much more. www.HotRodDrag­s.com

SEPTEMBER 19

AMERICAN CAR SHOW

All American car show, with bikes, trikes, trucks and more. Show ring displays, rock 'n' roll bands, DJs, autojumble, trophies, show ‘n’ shine. Show car and driver free. 9-4pm, Stonham Barns Park, Aspal, near Ipswich IP14 6AT. To book see: www. stonhambar­ns.co.uk or Tel. 01449 711 711.

NOVEMBER 11-14

CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW

NEC, Birmingham. The biggest indoor classic car show in the UK, joining together classic car enthusiast­s from all over the UK and beyond. Expect to see classic and vintage cars, plus motorbikes, as well as car dealers, car clubs, plus one of the biggest autojumble­s in the country and specialist automotive exhibitors and traders offering a mixture of services and products.

See: www.necclassic­motorshow.com for more informatio­n.

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