Classic diary
All the shows, festivals, tours, meets and races that matter
OCTOBER
6 Thatcham Classic Car Show Charity fundraiser organised by
C&SC’S Martin Port. Thatcham, Berks
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6 Castle Combe Autumn Classic Historic racing, plus displays including a GT40 retrospective. Chippenham, Wilts 01249 782417; http://autumnclassic.co.uk
6 Jaguar Breakfast Meet British Motor Museum, Gaydon 01926 641188; britishmotormuseum.co.uk
6 The Edinburgh Trial Ignore the name: this navigational rally takes place in the Peak District 07941 328613; themotorcyclingclub.org.uk
6-7 Prescott American Autumn Classic ‘The biggest, brashest and most iconic cars’ from the USA. Glos 01608 644999; www.vscc.co.uk
7 Sunday Scramble Bicester Heritage, Oxon 01869 327928; bicesterheritage.co.uk 7 Shuttleworth Race Day Sprint Paddock, air show and more. Old Warden Aerodrome, Beds 01767 627927; www.shuttleworth.org
7 Goodwood Breakfast Club: Japanese Sunday West Sussex 01243 755055; goodwood.com
7 Brooklands Morgan Day At the historic Surrey venue 01932 857381; brooklandsmuseum.com
10-13 AACA Eastern Fall Meet
One of the biggest autojumbles in the US. Hershey, Pennsylvania 001 717 566 7720; www.hersheyaaca.org
11-14 Malta Classic Concours in the stately surroundings of Mdina www.maltaclassic.com
14 Autumn Motorsport Day
At Brooklands, Surrey 01932 857381; brooklandsmuseum.com
14 Malvern Transport Festival Three Counties Showground, Worcs 01484 667776; classicshows.org 18 Cobb, Campbell and the Kings of Speed At Brooklands, Surrey 01932 857381; brooklandsmuseum.com
19-21 Algarve Classic Festival Historic racing in Portugal 00351 917 515 665; algarveclassicfestival.com
19-21 Lombard Rally Bath In the spirit of the ’70s and ’80s RAC 07591 212391; lombardrallybath.co.uk
20 Classic Virgins Experience Day At the BMM, Gaydon 01926 641188; www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk
26 Imola Classic Historic racing on the famous Italian circuit 0033 1 42 59 73 40; peterauto.peter.fr NOVEMBER
3 Jaguar Breakfast Meet At the BMM, Gaydon 01926 641188; www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk
3-4 Classic vehicle restoration show Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet 01507 529529; cvrs.bristolclassiccarshows.com 3-4 Hilton Head Concours Big US show in South Carolina 001 843 686 6802; www.hhiconcours.com
3 Regent Street Motor Show Concours prelude to the Brighton Run, London 01483 524400; regentstreetmotorshow.com
4 Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran Car Run The world’s oldest classic event 01483 524433; www.veterancarrun.com
4 Brooklands Autumn Classic Breakfast Surrey 01932 857381; www.brooklandsmuseum.com
7 Classic Daytona Historic racing at the Florida home of the Daytona 500 001 727 573 1340; hsrrace.com
9-11 NEC Classic Motor Show Massive Birmingham event features the C&SC Club Awards 020 7384 8140; necclassicmotorshow.com
For full event listings, visit www.classicandsportscar.com/calendar