[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/latest-news\/cars\/bmw-show-2014\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/latest-news\/cars\/bmw-show-2014\/","headline":"BMW Show 2014","name":"BMW Show 2014","description":"For the 9th year running, the BMW Show is back and packed full of more entertainment than ever! The BMW is somewhat the ultimate car with its hearty engine, rear-wheel drive and stable handling, not to mention that they\u2019re great for drag racing! No wonder the brand has its own exclusive show! The BMW Show on Sunday the 28th September will be packed full of various events across the weekend, and no doubt you won’t be able to see them […]","datePublished":"2014-09-26","dateModified":"2014-09-26","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/author\/matthew-collett\/#Person","name":"Matthew Collett","url":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/author\/matthew-collett\/","identifier":5,"description":"Max Wheeler is a leading motoring journalist and classic car specialist at Smart Motoring, renowned for his sharp insight and infectious passion for all things automotive. With years of experience covering motoring news, supercars, and the enduring legacy of classic cars, Max brings stories to life with style and authority. Whether it\u2019s the roar of a Lamborghini, the elegance of an Aston Martin DB5, or the cultural impact of vintage motoring icons, he delivers expert commentary that inspires enthusiasts and collectors alike. 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No wonder the brand has its own exclusive show! The BMW Show on Sunday the 28th September will be packed full of various events across the weekend, and no doubt you won’t be able to see them all! But here are some of the best bits for you to choose from. All BMW\u2019s will be able to race throughout the day in the famous \u2018Run What Ya Brung\u2019. Drivers of BMW\u2019s only, will be able to race the \u00bc mile track for just \u00a325! Yes, that\u2019s \u00a325 for an UNLIMETED run of the track, which includes a full performance print out of your runs! All racers during the day will be put into classes with the chance to win a trophy for each class!The classes include:1 Series (E87, E81, E82, E88, F20, F21)2 Series (F22, F45)3 Series (E21, E30, E36, E46, E90, F30)4 Series (F32, F33, F36)5 Series (E12, E28, E34, E39, E60, E61, F10, F11, F07)6\/7 Series (E24, E63, E64, F12, F13, F06, E23, E32, E65-E68, F01, F02)M Series \u2013 Naturally aspiratedM Series \u2013 Forced InductionX SeriesZ SeriesBMW MinisBikesOverall Quickest BMWAlso racing on the track will be the \u2018Jet Funny Car\u2019 a thunderous, 270mph monster with 20ft flames and ultimate fire force! Not a car to miss! Alongside will be a range of spectacular dragsters and the Jet Mini \u2013 what\u2019s a Jet Mini you ask? Well it\u2019s only the ultimate Jet car, taking the shape of a Mini, with a Rolls Royce Viper 203 jet engine, and 2,800 lbs of thrust. Ooooh.Lee Bowers \u2013 Top freestyle motorcycle rider will be on the track, performing his stunt and tricks show to the crowd!If you aren\u2019t quite into racing, and prefer to keep your pride and joy in pristine condition then the Show & Shine competition is probably better for you. If you have a sweet BMW show car, be it a classic or modified beauty, rather than leave it in the car park where no one can see it, park up in the show paddock for FREE, and show it off to the world! (Or just the attendees)There will be trophies at hand for the Show & Shine competition, including:Best Of ShowBest CustomBest RetroBest New MiniBest BikeThere will also be some BMW Car Clubs at the show, so make sure you have a wonder round!Clubs that have already been confirmed are:Baby BMW.netBMW Car Club GB (Central)BMW E39 Club UKBMWForums.infoBMWLandBMWUK.PLCustom CarsE21.Net &FriendsE30 ZoneE36\/E46 Owners Club UKE46 ZoneM3 Cutters \u2013 UK BMW M3 ForumThe 7 Series RegisterZRoadster.orgAs mentioned, BMW\u2019s make great drift machines! So why not take a ride in one? There will be drift passenger rides on the day with experienced drifters1 Feel the wind in your hair, and your heart in your chest, as the exhilarating drift rides take a smoky trip around the track! For only \u00a310 have a ride that you won\u2019t forget!Live Entertainment will be shown throughout the day, from a range of different events. Games, live music, DJ Sets and beat boxers are just a few of the acts that will be on the main stage during the day! There will also be lots of free prizes, including signed t-shirts & Cd\u2019s, so head over to the stage!Here is a list of the running order:10:00 – 10:30: Stage Opens \/ Warm Up \/ Open Mic & Hosting \/ Welcome to BMW Show10:30 – 11:10: Richie Don \/ Biffa DJ Set Live – plug days schedule11:10 – 11:30: GAME: \u2018Mega Marshmallow Munch Off\u201911:30 – 11:40: Dancing \/ Dancers11:40 – 12:00: GAME: \u2018Balloon Burst Challenge\u201912:00 – 12:20: GAME: \u2018BMW Strongest Player for fella’s\u00a0 Round 112:20 – 12:40: GAME: Make your Partner Look Pretty12:40 – 13:00: DJ Richie Don – CD Giveaway13:00 – 13:10: Stage Open to Dancers13:10 – 13:30: Beatboxers Show13:30 – 14:30: Richie Don & Biffa \u2013 DJ & MC Set14:30 – 14:50: Show & Shine Presentations14:50 – 15:10: GAME: \u2018BMW Strongest Player for fella’s Round 2 & Final Round15:10 – 15:30: GAME: Best Dribbler scores (football Game)To round the entertainment off there will also be a mix of fun fair rides open across the day! From Dodgems to arcades and sideshows, it\u2019s something for the whole family (Or just the adults) to enjoy!It\u2019s not just the Sunday that you can spend at Santapod, camping is available to all those that wish to stay for an extra day of fun with RWYB on the Saturday and music in Fuelers bar during the evening, and with added fun fair rides, making the ultimate weekend.Images courtesy of\u00a0 www.bmwshow.co.uk"},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Latest News","item":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/latest-news\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Cars","item":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/latest-news\/\/cars\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"BMW Show 2014","item":"https:\/\/smart-motoring.com\/latest-news\/cars\/bmw-show-2014\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]