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Showing posts with label Beaulieu Supercar Weekend. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Beaulieu Supercar Weekend. Show all posts

Saturday, 20 August 2016

The New Aston martin DB11 gets a public debut at the Supercar weekend at Beaulieu, this weekend.

The latest creation from legendary British sports car manufacturer Aston Martin, the new DB11, will be on show at the first Beaulieu Supercar Weekend, stunning visitors as part of a special Aston Martin tribute collection.
This special display, showcasing some of the most iconic Aston Martins both classic and modern, is just one of the features of the action-packed show, set in the stunning parkland of the National Motor Museum on August 20th and 21st.

Visitors will be able to see the DB11 alongside examples of the V8 Vantage, Rapide S, the limited edition DB7 Zagato, the new Lagonda Taraf super saloon and the classic DB2/4. The latest Aston Martin to use the celebrated ‘DB’ title, the DB11 features a 5.2-litre twin-turbocharged V12 engine. With 600bhp and an aluminium platform, the car has a top speed of 200mph.
Beaulieu Supercar Weekend is the first event to run as part of a strategic partnership between Beaulieu Enterprises and Brand Events.
The high octane weekend will include:
  • An eye-catching display of 350 supercars set against the backdrop of the Beaulieu attraction for a two-day celebration of the supercar, its icons, its history and its future.
  • An Action Arena featuring precision driving performances by the Top Gear Stunt Team. The arena will also host start-ups, sound-offs and all kinds of fast-road runs throughout the weekend.
  • Special tribute collections including an exclusive display in honour of the iconic voice of Formula One motorsport Murray Walker OBE and featuring some of his favourite cars and motorcycles on the lawns of Palace House.
  • Ferruccio Lamborghini: 100 Years will honour the man who brought us many of the most memorable supercars ever made and celebrate in appropriately flamboyant style the centenary of Ferruccio Lamborghini’s birth.
  • Supercar to Race Car will trace the exotic origins of our modern GT race cars and the influence of the track on today’s everyday supercars.
  • The Hypercar Holy Trinity blends heart-stopping looks with pulse-racing performance and brings together the undisputed kings of the modern supercar class – the Porsche 918, the Ferrari LaFerrari and the McLaren P1.
  • An extended Parade for visitors to enjoy even more supercars close up and in action as they make their way to the start line for the higher speed track section.
  • VIP Experience will provide exclusive access to the Palace House Hospitality Enclosure. A Saturday nightGala Evening will be hosted by racing driver and TV presenter Tiff Needell and glamorous camping will be available with Pillow Camping’s pre-pitched and furnished tents.
  • Manufacturer Village areas for special display cars.
Tickets to the Beaulieu Supercar Weekend are now on sale at www.beaulieusupercarweekend.co.uk.
VIP one-day tickets (for Saturday or Sunday) are £99. One-day tickets to include the Gala Evening, lunch and a dinner buffet are £179 (Saturday only). While VIP weekend tickets are £229 and also include the Gala Evening.
Advance Beaulieu Supercar Weekend tickets can be bought at a discounted price online only. One-day tickets are £19 an adult, £9 a child or £49 a family. Two-day tickets are £34 an adult, £18 a child and £89 a family. Advance tickets are available until midnight on August 19th.

Sunday, 14 August 2016

A showcase of the best SUV modern monsters will be on display at the first Beaulieu Supercar Weekend.

A showcase of the best SUV modern monsters will be on display at the first Beaulieu Supercar Weekend offering something for all of the family.
The big boys toys will be featured in the Super-SUV Secret Garden, set in the stunning parkland of the National Motor Museum at the event on August 20th and 21st. All can perform like a supercar but they can also take the whole family along for the ride!

The display will feature some of the best SUVs on the market, including the Porsche Cayenne GTS, the Bentley Bentayga, Lamborghini LM002, Mercedes G63 AMG, BMW X6 and Range Rover SVR.
Super-SUV organiser, Senior Events Executive Andy Ollerenshaw said: “All of the SUVs on display are in excess of 500hp and can perform 0-60mph in between five and six seconds. They may look understated but these are really supercars dressed in family clothing.”
Beaulieu Supercar Weekend is the first event to run as part of a strategic partnership between Beaulieu Enterprises and Brand Events.
The high octane weekend will include:
  • An eye-catching display of 350 supercars set against the backdrop of the Beaulieu attraction for a two-day celebration of the supercar, its icons, its history and its future.
  • An Action Arena featuring precision driving performances by the Top Gear Stunt Team. The arena will also host start-ups, sound-offs and all kinds of fast-road runs throughout the weekend.
  • Special tribute collections including an exclusive display in honour of the iconic voice of Formula One motorsport Murray Walker OBE and featuring some of his favourite cars and motorcycles on the lawns of Palace House.
  • Ferruccio Lamborghini: 100 Years will honour the man who brought us many of the most memorable supercars ever made and celebrate in appropriately flamboyant style the centenary of Ferruccio Lamborghini’s birth.
  • Supercar to Race Car will trace the exotic origins of our modern GT race cars and the influence of the track on today’s everyday supercars.
  • The Hypercar Holy Trinity blends heart-stopping looks with pulse-racing performance and brings together the undisputed kings of the modern supercar class – the Porsche 918, the Ferrari LaFerrari and the McLaren P1.
  • An extended Parade for visitors to enjoy even more supercars close up and in action as they make their way to the start line for the higher speed track section.
  • VIP Experience will provide exclusive access to the Palace House Hospitality Enclosure. A Saturday nightGala Evening will be hosted by racing driver and TV presenter Tiff Needell and glamorous camping will be available with Pillow Camping’s pre-pitched and furnished tents.
  • Manufacturer Village areas for special display cars.
Tickets to the Beaulieu Supercar Weekend are now on sale at www.beaulieusupercarweekend.co.uk.
VIP one-day tickets (for Saturday or Sunday) are £99. One-day tickets to include the Gala Evening, lunch and a dinner buffet are £179 (Saturday only). While VIP weekend tickets are £229 and also include the Gala Evening.
Advance Beaulieu Supercar Weekend tickets can be bought at a discounted price online only. One-day tickets are £19 an adult, £9 a child or £49 a family. Two-day tickets are £34 an adult, £18 a child and £89 a family. Advance tickets are available until midnight on August 19th.
On-the-door event tickets are £24 an adult, £12 a child and £64 a family for one-day tickets, while two-day tickets are £44 an adult, £24 a child and £115 a family.

Sunday, 24 July 2016

The Top Gear Stunt Team to perform at the first Beaulieu Supercar Weekend.

The Top Gear Stunt Team featuring precision drivers and some of the special vehicles from the global Top Gear Live franchise is to perform at the first Beaulieu Supercar Weekend in August.
They’ve performed across the globe to over two million people as the precision driving team from Top Gear Live for over 10 years, creating and honing an impressive repertoire of stunts, precision driving sequences and even world records.

Led by precision driving maestro Paul Swift, the Top Gear Stunt Team will perform at Beaulieu as part of its UK tour providing spellbinding entertainment. The team’s summer 2016 routines will include contemporary road cars and some special cars from Top Gear Live which many Beaulieu visitors will never have seen before.
Launched and managed by Sub Zero Events, the team behind the award-winning Top Gear Live global arena tour, there is a huge deal of excitement surrounding the injection of high octane entertainment that the Top Gear Stunt Team will bring to the Beaulieu Supercar Weekend on August 20th and 21st.
Paul Swift, who leads the team, said: “The Top Gear Stunt Team is a fabulous opportunity to create brand new sequences with mainstream cars, as well as wowing audiences with some of the incredible vehicles that we toured around the world as part of Top Gear Live.”
The Top Gear Stunt Team performances are just one of the features at Beaulieu Supercar Weekend, the first event to run under a strategic new partnership between Beaulieu Enterprises and Brand Events. Other highlights include:
  • An eye-catching display of more than 350 supercars set against the stunning backdrop of the Beaulieu parkland for a two-day celebration of the supercar, its icons, its history and its future.
  • Murray’s Magnificent Machines will honour the iconic voice of Formula One motorsport Murray Walker OBE with a special tribute collection, featuring some of his favourite cars and motorcycles from F1, race and rally on the lawns of Palace House. The veteran commentator will talk about his chosen collection and career highlights in conversation with racing driver and TV presenter Tiff Needell at a Saturday night Gala Evening.
  • Supercar to Race Car will trace the exotic origins of our modern GT race cars and the influence of the track on today’s everyday supercars.
  • Ferruccio Lamborghini: 100 Years will honour the man who brought us many of the most memorable supercars ever made and celebrate in appropriately flamboyant style the centenary of Ferruccio Lamborghini’s birth.
  • The Hypercar Holy Trinity blends heart-stopping looks with pulse-racing performance and brings together the undisputed kings of the modern supercar class – the Porsche 918, the Ferrari LaFerrari and the McLaren P1.
  • The Super-SUV Secret Garden showcases modern monsters unreliant on smooth tarmac for their supercar thrills. Each is in excess of 500hp and is just as capable of crossing continents in a single day as its low-slung siblings but with enough room to take the family along too! 
  • An extended Parade for visitors to enjoy even more supercars close up and in action as they make their way to the start line for the higher speed track section.
  • An Action Arena featuring the Top Gear Stunt Team performing precision driving demonstrations, start-ups, sound-offs and all kinds of fast-road runs throughout the weekend.
  • Manufacturer Village areas for special display cars.
  • VIP Experience will provide exclusive access to the Palace House Hospitality Enclosure. For those wanting to also attend the Gala Evening, glamorous camping will be available with Pillow Camping’s pre-pitched and furnished tents.