It’s been unveiled that a brand new automotive show will be taking place at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire this year.
Blenheim Palace is joining forces with the organisers of the automotive show, Salon Privé, to host a Classic & Supercar public day on 3rd September.
What to expect at the event?
The event, suitable for all ages, will showcase more than 350 of what’s described as the world's greatest classic and supercars in the surroundings of the Oxfordshire World Heritage Site.
The Pirelli Prestige & Performance Competition is the focus of the day, and will feature 80 super and hyper cars built from 1977 to the current day and will be hosted within the Palace's Great Court.
The competition will include categories such as Hypercars from the Lawn, Super Roadsters, 30th Anniversary of the Ferrari F40, Pin Ups, and Porsche 911 Targa.
Other highlights will include one of the largest gatherings of Ferraris ever seen in the UK; with 150 examples of famous sports car manufacturers coming together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Ferrari Owners' Club and the 70th anniversary of Ferrari itself.
A wide selection of food and refreshments will also be available from Blenheim Palace's eateries throughout the day.
Group information
Group visiting Blenheim Palace can benefit from discounted admission and special guided tours and packages. For more information groups should contact groups@blenheimpalace.com.
Further information about Blenheim Palace
Built in the early 18th century to celebrate Britain's victory over the French in the War of the Spanish Succession, Blenheim Palace is the ancestral home of the Dukes of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. It was officially designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.
For more information about the event, visit: www.blenheimclassicsupercar.com.
