Classic Car Events

Explore upcoming events for classic car and vehicle enthusiasts across the Isle of Wight, including car shows, sprints and rallies.

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Isle of Wight Takeover

16 May 2027
The Isle of Wight Takeover 2027 is a must-visit automotive weekend for classic car enthusiasts, car clubs and motoring fans, taking place at the Royal Isle of Wight Agricultural Society County Show Ground on the Isle of Wight, England. Held on Sunday 16th May 2027, the event brings together hundreds of car clubs and an incredible mix of classic cars, show cars, JDM, European performance cars, American muscle and track builds. Visitors can enjoy spectacular Club Displays, Show & Shine, Rev Off and Audio Battle competitions, alongside family entertainment and a busy Trade Village featuring automotive brands, detailing specialists, performance...

Isle of Wight Classic Motor Show (Newport)

11 September 2027
Step back in time at the Isle of Wight Classic Motor Show 2027 in Newport, taking place at Newport Quay, Isle of Wight, on Saturday 11th September 2027 from 10:00 to 16:00. The show brings together an impressive collection of classic cars, vintage motorbikes, historic lorries and other beautifully preserved vehicles, offering enthusiasts and families a chance to enjoy the nostalgia and character of motoring from years gone by. Set alongside the River Medina at Newport Quay, the Isle of Wight Classic Motor Show offers a relaxed day of classic motoring and automotive nostalgia. Exhibitors can also take advantage of...

Isle of Wight Classic Motor Show (Ryde)

12 September 2027
Experience the spectacle of the Isle of Wight Classic Motor Show 2027 in Ryde, taking place on Ryde Esplanade and North Walk on Sunday 12th September 2027 from 10:00 to 16:00. The seafront will be filled with an impressive display of classic cars, vintage motorbikes, historic lorries and vehicles from across the golden years of motoring, creating a stunning backdrop for one of the Isle of Wight’s most popular classic car events. Whether you’re a dedicated classic car enthusiast, a collector or simply enjoy beautiful historic vehicles, the Ryde Classic Motor Show offers plenty to see along the seafront. With...