Crashmania 26 for Cancer Research

at Mendips Raceway
Shipham Available from Sun 2 Aug to Sun 2 Aug

15% off Family Tickets

Valid for 2 adults & 3 children

Book Crashmania 26 tickets & experience one of the wildest banger race meetings at Mendips Raceway

Crashmania 26 at Mendips Raceway is a fan‑favourite event built around maximum action, heavy hits and non‑stop entertainment. Known for its dramatic racing and high car count, Crashmania delivers exactly what its name promises on the famous Mendip Hills oval.

  • High‑impact banger racing with plenty of crashes and chaos
  • One of the most popular spectacle meetings of the season
  • Big grids and relentless full‑contact action
  • Open‑air raceway with excellent views from raised spectator banking
  • Part of the official Mendips Raceway 2026 season
  • A must‑see afternoon for banger racing fans

Crash‑filled banger racing, oval action & spectator facilities – all included in your ticket

  • Date: Sunday 2nd August 2026 – for one day only!
  • Start Time: 1:00pm
  • Location: Mendips Raceway, Warrens Hill Road, Shipham, Somerset, BS40 7XU
  • Tickets include: General admission to the Crashmania 26 race meeting

Big hits, relentless racing & classic Mendips mayhem

Crashmania 26 is all about entertainment at full throttle. Expect drivers to push hard from the drop of the green flag, delivering spectacular collisions, last‑car‑standing moments and edge‑of‑your‑seat racing around the tight Mendips oval.

The headline banger races are supported by additional formulas, creating a packed programme that keeps the action flowing throughout the afternoon at one of the UK’s most iconic banger racing venues.

  • Headline Formula: Banger Racing – Crashmania special
  • Racing Style: High‑impact, full‑contact action
  • Oval Circuit: Tight, fast 350‑metre tarmac track
  • Spectator Viewing: Raised banking with excellent sightlines
  • Action‑packed afternoon featuring multiple races
  • A true all‑weather attraction – racing goes ahead rain or shine

Book Crashmania 26 at Mendips Raceway tickets now and enjoy one of the loudest, wildest and most crash‑filled banger racing events in the heart of Somerset. Tickets delivered instantly via email.

Location

Mendips Raceway

Warrens Hill Rd,
Shipham,
BS40 7XU
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Address: Mendips Raceway, Warrens Hill Road, Shipham, Somerset, BS40 7XU

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Facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Food and drink
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Is Mendips Raceway wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Mendips Raceway is wheelchair accessible.

The raceway is an open‑air oval circuit with level spectator areas and viewing from raised banking, allowing wheelchair users to watch racing comfortably. As it is a rural, outdoor venue, some ground can be uneven in places, especially after wet weather, so visitors with mobility needs are advised to arrive early and speak to staff on arrival for the best viewing spots.

Is Mendips Raceway suitable for children?

Yes, Mendips Raceway is suitable for children and families.

The venue regularly welcomes families, with discounted child tickets and family tickets available. Many race meetings, including Rookie Bangers, are considered family‑friendly motorsport events. However, racing can be loud, so ear defenders are recommended for younger children.

Is there food and drink at Mendips Raceway?

Yes, food and drink are available at Mendips Raceway.

Race days typically include on‑site catering offering hot food and drinks for spectators. Visitors can enjoy refreshments during the meeting, making it suitable for spending a full afternoon at the track. Availability may vary by event, but catering is a standard part of race meetings at Mendips Raceway.

How do you get to Mendips Raceway?

Mendips Raceway is located on the Mendip Hills above Cheddar in Somerset.

  • Address: Mendips Raceway, Warrens Hill Road, Shipham, Somerset, BS40 7XU
  • By Car: The venue is best accessed by car, with on‑site parking available for spectators.
  • Public Transport: Due to its hilltop rural location, public transport is limited. Driving is recommended.
Is there parking at Mendips Raceway?

Yes, there is parking available at Mendips Raceway.

On‑site parking is provided for spectators on race days, making it easy to arrive by car and access the venue directly.

What is Mendips Raceway?

Mendips Raceway is a well‑known UK oval motorsport venue.

Opened in 1969, it hosts a wide range of stock car, banger, rookie banger and caravan racing events throughout the year. The raceway is particularly famous for its banger racing, attracting drivers and fans from across the country for high‑energy, full‑contact motorsport action

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