Tagged car clubs

Pre-Show – Ultimate Street Car (USC) 2015

Matthew Collett

28th July 2015

This Friday see’s USC return to the years car show line up and, we must say, it’s one of the most entertainment packed shows of the season! (more…)...

A Rainy Santa Pod

The Fast Show "wash out" – Santa Pod announce FREE tickets for upcoming events

Matthew Collett

18th March 2013

Cars, LATEST CAR NEWS, Modified Cars

All the brave and dedicated people who attended will be more than aware that this weekend’s Fast Show at Santa Pod was a wet, muddy and cold experience. However, the forecasted showers and dropping temperatur...

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Mini in the Park 2012 – Show Report

Isabelle Lawrence

16th August 2012

Cars, CLASSIC CARS, Clubs / Events, LATEST CAR NEWS, Modified Cars

Performance Direct were proud sponsors of Mini in the Park 2012 at Santa Pod Raceway. Held this year on Sunday 12 August, it was an event not to be missed. With the weather unusually sunny for a British summ...

Bertone GB110 Hypercar – Built for Legends

Max Wheeler

7th November 2024

Bertone GB110 marks a new era for the iconic Italian brand, blending Bertone’s heritage with modern hypercar innovation. This limited-edition model captures the essence of Italian craftsmanship and high-performance engineering, embodying Bertone's dedication to design and precision. With a powerful V6 engine, meticulously crafted exterior, and a nod to Bertone's legacy, the GB110 is poised to thrill classic car enthusiasts and hypercar aficionados alike.
Classic Cars in Movies

Max Wheeler

6th November 2024

Classic cars have long held a special place in both automotive and cinematic history. On the big screen, these timeless vehicles often transcend their role as mere transportation to become integral characters in their own right. Whether through high-speed chases, emotional moments of destruction, or quiet moments of nostalgia, classic cars evoke powerful feelings, creating a lasting bond with audiences. From sleek, stylish sports cars to rugged, dependable pickups, these vehicles reflect a character’s personality and enhance the storytelling experience. We take a look at five unforgettable classic cars that not only define iconic films but also shape their narrative. These vehicles have become pop culture symbols, evoking nostalgia and emotional connections that transcend the silver screen. Through thrilling chase scenes or poignant losses, these cars have left indelible marks on movie history. Beyond their role in film, classic cars represent freedom, individuality, and a deep connection to different eras. For car enthusiasts and movie lovers alike, the relationship between classic cars and cinema is a fascinating one. Join us as we celebrate automotive legends on the silver screen, taking a closer look at the cars that became cinematic icons, leaving an imprint on pop culture for generations to come.
Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger Edition

Sean Neylon

1st November 2024

Aston Martin’s DB12 Goldfinger Edition, celebrating 60 years of partnership with James Bond, offers a refined blend of power and Bond-inspired luxury. Powered by a twin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 engine, the DB12 delivers 671 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque, accelerating from 0-62 mph in 3.6 seconds. Only 60 units will be made, each accompanied by exclusive 007 collectibles, including a Globetrotter GT suitcase, a luxury attache case, and a limited-edition bottle of Bollinger, all crafted to honour the iconic Goldfinger legacy.