WEEKEND PREVIEW: August 27-29

You never know what will happen on the Legendary Grand Tour!
This weekend is a bumper one with a whole extra day to enjoy the sun thanks to Bank Holiday Monday. Fortunately, there is loads going on so you can make your weekend as enjoyable as possible.



AUGUST 26-28
CarFest South
Laverstoke Park Farm, Basingstoke

www.carfest.org
The southern version of Chris Evans' big car show rolls in to Basingstoke raising money for Children in Need and enthralling enthusiasts with spectacular machinery.


AUGUST 27-29
North Devon Legendary Grand Tour
Bideford Park, Westward Ho!, Ilfracombe

www.smallcarsbighearts.co.uk
This exciting weekender is as crazy as it gets with Mini enthusiasts donning their wildest outfits and fancy dress costumes to roam around the North Devon countryside wowing locals and raising money for a local charity.




AUGUST 28
Retro Rides Gathering
Shelsley Walsh, Gloucestershire

www.retroridesgathering.com
Love old cars and bikes? Well Retro Rides is for you if you're in the west of England this weekend. Theres bound to be a heap of Minis plus other exciting classics.


 
AUGUST 28-29
Mini Mania 2016
Seaburn Recreation Ground, Sunderland

http://northeastminiclub.org.uk
North East Mini Club's annual Mini Mania event is always popular and caters well to the far flung and often neglected North East corner of the country. And if the Scots can make it to Cheshire for Oulton Park, then this is a mere stone's throw away. Expect lots of fun and activities - northern style!








 
AUGUST 29
Mini Run UK's Bank holiday Mini Run
Poole's Cavern & Country Park

www.facebook.com/events/171507433259841/
Mini Run UK is quickly growing its fanbase on Facebook, and with a number of runs already under their belt this year, the numbers attending just keep increasing. This next event on Bank Holiday Monday heads south to Poole.
 

   
AUGUST 27-29
The East Anglian Job

www.eastanglianjob.co.uk
A regular fixture on the calendar, the East Anglian Job has proved worthy of its longevity and continues to attract large numbers - that's no surprise with all the fun and games they organise 'It's a Knockout' style. Great fun!
 




AUGUST 29
The East Midlands Mini and VW Show
Thoresby Park, Ollerton, Notts, NG22 9EP

http://classicshows.org/classic-shows-events-list/45th-notts-classic-car-a-bike-show
Serious enthusiasts may be looking for something a little less energetic and the East Midlands Mini and VW show will provide a calm and relaxed atmosphere to soak the nostalgia on display.
 


AUGUST 29
WCM Bank Holiday Morning Run and Lunch
South Glos / North Wilts

www.facebook.com/events/1747941785480845

West Country Minis are off for a jaunt on Bank Holiday Monday, if you're in the area and ask them nicely, they might let you join them! 




MOTORSPORT

AUGUST 29
British Rally Cross Championship
Lydden Hill

http://www.rallycrossbrx.com

 



AUGUST 27-29
HSCC By Box Historic Touring Car Championship
Oulton Park

www.hscc.org.uk

 



AUGUST 27-28
Gurston Down Hillclimb

www.gurstondown.org

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