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Press Information
Journalists, photographers, videographers and influencers are welcome to apply for Press accreditation for Classic Car & Restoration Show (20-22 March 2026), Race Retro (20-22 February 2026) & Classic Motor Show (13-15 November 2026). Passes are subject to an accreditation process.
2025 Show news
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Skills and passions shared as the Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show returns
21 Mar 2022
Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show
The Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show, with discovery+, returned to Birmingham’s NEC …
Final Carole Nash Barn Find display list revealed
09 Mar 2022
Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show
More brilliant rusting relics have been unearthed for the Practical Classics Classic Car & Restorati …
Richard Hammond to make Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show debut
02 Mar 2022
Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show
Motoring TV presenter Richard Hammond, best known for Top Gear and The Grand Tour, is set to make hi …
The National Car Club Awards return to the show with Judges Special Recognition award
22 Feb 2022
Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show
The National Car Club Awards, sponsored by Lancaster Insurance, will return to this year’s Practical …
New interactive Federation Skills Zone added to the show
14 Feb 2022
Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show
In a bid to encourage more enthusiasts into the historic vehicle industry, three of the biggest appr …
First ten Spring finalists revealed in Lancaster Insurance Pride Of Ownership
09 Feb 2022
Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show
The first ten finalists to battle it out in the Lancaster Insurance Pride of Ownership competition c …
Barn Find unearthed for NEC Classic Car & Restoration Show
09 Feb 2022
Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show
From Southampton to Yorkshire, cars that are currently sitting in barns, garages, lock ups and even …
The search is on! Unbury your Barn Find for the show
11 Jan 2022
Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show
Search the back of the workshop, head to the bottom of the garden and discover what’s hiding behind …
2025 Exhibitor News
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A lot of people recognise this instantly: “My car is the only place I can sit in comfortably for lon …
If you spend long hours in an office chair, you know how uncomfortable they can get after a while. A …
An Avantime outside the old Matra factory gate in Romorantin, France.
The Lotus Grand Tourers will play host to YouTube star Mec-Tec, and the Lotus Excel he rescued from …