Cambridgeshire Signature Classic and Performance Motor Show

at Great British Motor Shows

Cambridge Available from Sun 9 Aug to Sun 9 Aug

Up to 25% discount

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Book Cambridgeshire Motor Show tickets & experience a spectacular new motor show at Imperial War Museum Duxford

A thrilling new Signature event joins the Great British Motor Shows calendar for 2026 as hundreds of classic, performance and supercars take centre stage at the legendary Imperial War Museum Duxford! Set amid Britain’s best‑preserved WWII airfield, visitors will enjoy an unforgettable day where motoring and aviation heritage unite.

  • Marvel at classic cars, performance icons, supercars, motorcycles & club displays set against historic aircraft hangars
  • Explore Duxford’s extraordinary backdrop of wartime architecture & sweeping runways
  • Meet enthusiasts, exhibitors & clubs showcasing vehicles from every decade
  • Browse trade stands, memorabilia, motoring art & specialist stalls
  • Enjoy live arena commentary as vehicles enter the judging arena throughout the day

Visitors can enjoy live arena commentary, meet exhibitors, browse art and memorabilia, and watch classic engines roar beneath the wings of legendary aircraft

  • Date: Sunday 9th August 2026
  • Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages
  • Duration: 10:00am – 4:00pm
  • Location: Imperial War Museum Duxford, Cambridge
  • Tickets Include: Full access to the motor show, arena displays, trade stands & autojumble

With historic aircraft, iconic hangars & hundreds of vehicles across the famous Duxford airfield

Visitors can enjoy live arena commentary, meet exhibitors, browse art and memorabilia, and watch classic engines roar beneath the wings of legendary aircraft. With aircraft movements throughout the day, the sound of aviation blends perfectly with the hum of V8s, turbos and vintage classics for a uniquely atmospheric experience.

  • Classics Through the Ages: Pre‑60s veterans, post‑war icons, decade‑based classics from the 60s through to 2010
  • Custom & Modified Builds: Unique restorations, custom craftwork, kit cars, tuned engines & bespoke show builds
  • Supercars & Performance Machines: Modern supercars, sports cars & high‑performance marques displayed alongside iconic aircraft
  • Motorcycles & Scooters: Vintage motorbikes, modern machines, tourers & classic scooters
  • 4×4, Off‑Road & Light Commercials: Rugged off‑roaders, Land Rovers, trucks & specialist working classics
  • Club Displays: Dedicated zones for clubs to showcase group line‑ups with banners, flags & themed presentations
  • Arena Judging & Commentary: Exhibitors join the arena for category awards, live presentation & the chance to win Vehicle of the Show
  • Trade Stands & Memorabilia: Motoring art, retro signage, tools, parts, accessories & unique collectors’ items
  • Food & Refreshments: Multiple onsite options across the museum grounds with hot food, snacks & drinks available all day
  • Eco Contribution: A portion of every exhibitor & visitor ticket supports green‑energy, carbon‑offset & sustainability initiatives across all shows

Book your Cambridgeshire Signature Classic & Performance Motor Show tickets today and experience a brand-new event where motoring heritage meets aviation history at Imperial War Museum Duxford.

Location

Imperial War Museum

Duxford Airfield,
Cambridge,
CB22 4QR
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How to find us

Location: Imperial War Museum, Duxford Airfield, Cambridge CB22 4QR

Facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Food and drink
More Info
What are the opening times for Cambridgeshire Motor Show at Imperial War Museum?

Entry to the show is from 10am with the show closing at 4pm.

To get the most out of the show, the exhibiting cars, clubs and traders, please arrive earlier in the day rather than later in the afternoon.

Is Cambridgeshire Motor Show wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Cambridgeshire Motor Show at Imperial War Museum is wheelchair accessible.

Are the Great British Motor Shows suitable for children?

Yes, all Great British Motor Shows are suitable for children. More than just car shows, the Great British Motor Shows are a full day out for the family!

Is there food and drink at Great British Motor Shows?

Yes, the Great British Motor Shows are host to a range of food and drink vendors offering hot and cold food, drinks, snacks and light bites. 

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