Events diary
Shows, festivals and tours
APRIL
7-8 La Jolla Concours d’elegance Based in San Diego, with a tour of the local coastline followed by the main show day www.lajollaconcours.com
22 Drive It Day Vast classic-awareness day organised by the FBHVC. See website for a list of events or just take your car out for a run! www.fbhvc.co.uk
22 Sunday Scramble Open house at Bicester Heritage, which has become the hub for Drive It Day 01869 327928; www.bicesterheritage.co.uk
22 MAC Classic Four start points – Coventry Transport Museum, RAF Cosford Airforce Museum, Cotswold Airport and Shelsley – that finish at Shelsley with a run up the hill 01886 812211; www.shelsley-walsh.co.uk
28-29 Classic Car Boot Sale Busy vintage fair, with clothes, memorabilia, old cars, street-food vendors and live music www.classiccarbootsale.co.uk
MAY
4-6 Greenbrier Concours d’elegance New event at the spectacular White Sulpher Springs, West Virginia, USA www.greenbrierconcours.com
5 Brooklands Italian Car Day Huge Latin car gathering, with M-B World Circuit and Test Hill open 01932 857381; www.brooklandsmuseum.com
5-6 Keels & Wheels Concours Long-established fixture in Seabrook, Texas, USA www.keels-wheels.com
6-7 Stratford Festival of Motoring With an ‘Italian Job’ theme, plus a tour through the countryside and around the town where about 300 cars will be displayed www.stratforward.co.uk
7 Gawsworth Hall Classic Car Show 20th anniversary of this wonderful event, featuring pre-war machinery and exotica on the front lawn and club displays around the grounds 01260 223456; www.gawsworthhall.com
25-27 Concorso d’eleganza Villa d’este Sublime backdrop of Lake Como, Italy, and the public Sunday at Villa Erba www. concorsodeleganzavilladeste.com
26-27 La Vie en Bleu Gallic gathering at Prescott, plus the Italian-themed La Vita Rossa 01242 673136; www.prescott-hillclimb.com
For more events or to add your own, go to www.classicandsportscar.com/calendar