News & reviews Not such a Bad Apple With designs by Binnie, a new range of Bad Apple Racing merchandise is now available via Craig Dizon at Altered Tees Apparel. It will come as no surprise that the designs feature Graham Smith’s street legal ’57 Chevy race car. Essentially there are two separate designs of the same theme; front or rear three-quarters. You decide which angle of the Chevy works best for you then make your mind up if you want a T-shirt, zip jumper, hoodie, jacket, cap or mug. The apparel is available in all sizes, and worldwide shipping is on offer. www.alteredteesapparel.co.uk/race-teams
Something for the weekend? switch to last minute tickets priced at £16.50 per person, again including booking fee. www.seetickets.com/tour/ race-the-waves-7-11pm
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Seaside bash
2 CUSTOM CAR MARCH 2023 If you haven’t already preentered, you’re now too late to participate in Race the Waves on Bridlington beach over the long weekend of 20-23 April. However that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all the fun. Tickets for the Drivers Bash on Saturday 22 April are now available to all comers. It takes place at Bridlington C.Y.P. (YO16 4AY) and runs from 7pm to 11pm. The evening’s entertainment will be provided by a disco and live music and admission is by ticket only. The closing date for early bird tickets has already passed but regular tickets, priced at £13.75 per person (including booking fee), are available until the end of March. From Saturday 1 April, this will
In association with Knuckle Busters Car Club, Spring Break Kustom Kulture will once again descend upon Stonham Barns in Suffolk. The dates are 12-14 May and the weekend is billed as a gathering for everyone with an interest in rods, bikes, yanks and kustom kulture. Whilst Sunday is show day, camping is available from the Friday for those wanting to make a weekend of it, and with plenty of entertainment on offer why wouldn’t you? Advance weekend
tickets are on sale now, priced at just £20 per person. Electric hook-up is available at an extra cost and bell tents and holiday homes are available for hire in the on-site holiday park. Drivers
of Sunday only show cars are admitted free, with additional passenger tickets costing £10 per person. www.stonhambarns.co.uk
Spring is sprung The Spring Autojumble at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, is pretty much a onestop-shop for classic motoring enthusiasts. Whether you are actually seeking a particular part, or just want a good day out, it’s the place to be. The dates are 13-14 May, and the opening times are 9.30 to
5.00 on Saturday and 9.00 to 4.30 on Sunday. Advance tickets are available until 2.00 pm on Friday 5 May priced at £12.00 per adult for one day or £19.50 for both days. Child tickets are priced at £10.50 and £12.50 for one and two days respectively. Under 5s are admitted fee. The ticket prices include admission to all the Beaulieu attractions. With hundreds of stands you may just find that elusive part you’re after, or even your dream car on offer in the Automart. www.beaulieu.co.uk
Double figures The date for the tenth anniversary Herts Auto Show is Sunday 21 May, running from 10am through to 4pm. Held in aid of Rennie Grove Hospice Care, the show will be held at the new venue of Oaklands College, St Albans AL4 0JA. The last Herts Auto Show attracted over 400 show cars and bikes, together with more than 2000 visitors. Previous celebrity attendees include Ant Anstead, Phillip Glenister, Steve Parrish, Bernie Freeman and Roberto Perrone. This year’s show promises to be the biggest yet with plenty of new and exciting attractions. The organisers would like to thank sponsors BP Mitchell Ltd. Admission is £7 for adults and £4 for children, with under 5s admitted free. Family tickets are priced at £18 and cover 2 adults and 2 children. www.hertsautoshow.co.uk
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