We welcome all enthusiasts to our annual Automotive Car Show, hosted at one of Cumbria best kept secrets; Rowrah Go Kart Track.
This event has been designed to bring together a diverse community of individuals who share a passion for anything with wheels, from classic and retro beauties to cutting-edge modified, tuned, drift, and rally cars. Beyond cars, we also embrace the entire automotive spectrum, including motorcycles, trucks, lorries, campers, and much more, promising a captivating display of motoring marvels.
In addition to the impressive static displays, you'll find a vibrant array of Club Stands from around the UK as well as demonstrations throughout the day by a local 4x4 Club. Along side this we have 'LIVE' track action, with demonstrations from a brilliant collection of motorsport teams. You can experience the thrilling sound of engines roaring around the Rowrah Circuit, with plenty of spectator viewpoints for watching the packed track action line-up! You'll see Motorbikes, Custom Builds, Classic Cars, and more taking to the track. For those seeking a closer look, the Pits Lane Line-Up area offers an up-close experience with the participating vehicles.
An new to this year event; we will be opening the track for an hour to allow people the opportunity to jump in a Go Kart and take Part in a go kart race. (This will be a Pay on the day session set up by the venue - full training and equipment will be provided)
Adding to the excitement, all exhibitors will be automatically entered for a chance to win one of the unique 'Custom Handmade Awards' and the public will have the opportunity to vote on their favourite vehicle for the coveted 'Star of the Show' award.
Bringing the whole family is highly encouraged; Kids enter the show for 'FREE' up the the age of 11yrs. We have plenty of activities designed to entertain everyone. A dedicated Kids Entertainment Corner featuring face painting, large outdoor games, colouring station, automotive themed scavenger hunt ensures the little ones are kept busy all day.
There will also be plenty of opportunities to browse the range of Traders from Handmade gifts, to cleaning products to car restoration companies. Treat yourself and support local independent businesses, all while enjoying the festival atmosphere with your friends and family. Don't forget to sample a variety of treats from the Food Traders or take a seat in the on-site café over looking the track.
So if you've got a prized vehicle tucked away in your garage, now is the perfect time to dust it off, give it a shine, and join the family fun on August 30th at Rowrah.
We look forward to seeing you all there.
| Season (30 Aug 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:00 |
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