John Haynes Classic Motor Show 2026
- Live stage with talks and debates
- Live vehicle displays - see Museum cars come to life
- Hundreds of vehicles on display
- A variety of traders including local produce and automobilia
- Food and drinks available for purchase
THE JOHN HAYNES CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW RETURNS ON 6 SEPTEMBER 2026
Running Vehicle Displays | Rare & Historic Vehicles | Celebrity Guests | Live Stage | Hundreds of Cars & Bikes | Food & Drink Market | Automotive Traders
Featuring an eclectic mix of timeless classics, unforgettable stories, and a vibrant atmosphere, it’s the perfect day out for motoring enthusiasts, families, and visitors of all ages.
The John Haynes Classic Motor Show honours John Haynes OBE, creator of the iconic Haynes Manual and founder of Haynes Motor Museum. Get ready for a spectacular celebration of motoring heritage, spread across the Museum's outdoor event arena.
More information at www.johnhaynesclassic.co.uk
Show Highlights
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![Austin 7 Specials Display 1]()
Austin 7 Specials Display
The main special display at this year’s show celebrates the extraordinary creativity inspired by the Austin 7, the very car that sparked John Haynes’ first hands on experiments and the beginnings of the Haynes manuals.
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![Stage Setup At Haynes Motor Museum Event In Somerset]()
The Live Stage
The world of classic motoring will come to life with expert talks, lively debates, and insightful panel discussions throughout the day.
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![John Haynes Classic 2025 Classics Row 2]()
Classics Row
Classics Row is a stunning display of individual passion and automotive history, featuring vintage cars, meticulously restored classics, and cherished motorcycles.
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![Live Vehicle Display at John Haynes Classic 2025 1]()
Running Vehicle Displays
Feel the rumble and hear the engines roar! The Running Vehicle Displays offer a rare experience, taking iconic cars out of the Museum and onto the asphalt.
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![John Haynes Classic Motor Show Porsche Club]()
Car & Motorcycle Clubs
A vibrant gathering of car and motorcycle clubs, united by their passion, expertise, and beautifully presented vehicles.
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![Riders Motorcycle Zone At John Haynes Classic]()
Riders Motorcycle Zone
New for this year, the Riders Motorcycle Zone will celebrate the excitement, engineering, and style of two wheels.
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![Children Learning About How A Car Work At Evetn At Haynes Motor Museum]()
The Discovery Zone
The Discovery Zone will provide workshops, demonstrations and interactive opportunities for adults and children alike. -
![Artisan Market At Haynes Motor Museum]()
The Market
The Somerset Artisan Market will feature a selection of local food, drink, produce and automobilia from talented regional suppliers. -
![Red Room At Haynes Motor Museum]()
Haynes Motor Museum
An opportunity to explore inside the Museum itself on the day of the event.
General Admission Tickets
Classics Row Tickets
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Pre-1985 Driver Ticket
SOLD OUT
![John Haynes Classic Promotion Shot Porsche 911]()
£15.00
- Display your pre-1985 classic car or motorcycle in the Classics Row
- Ticket is for driver only, if bringing passengers please purchase 'Additional Passenger' ticket
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Modern Classics 1985 to 2000 Driver Ticket
SOLD OUT
![Citroen Saxo at John Haynes Classics 2025]()
£15.00
- Display your modern classic car or motorcycle in the Classics Row
- Ticket is for driver only, if bringing passengers please purchase 'Additional Passenger' ticket
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Future classics, Sports & Super Cars
SOLD OUT
![Aston Martin Club at John Haynes Classic 2025]()
£15.00
- Display you supercar (produced from 2001 to present) in the Classics Row
- Ticket is for driver only, if bringing passengers please purchase 'Additional Passenger' ticket
Car & Motorcycle Club Tickets
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Car Club Ticket
SOLD OUT
![Classic Porsche Car Club at John Haynes Classic 2025]()
£100.00
- 16.5m x 5m stand
- 5 vehicles with 1 driver and 1 passenger per vehicle
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Motorcycle Club Ticket
SOLD OUT
£100.00
- 10m x 5m stand
- 5 motorcycles with 1 rider and 1 passenger per bike
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Club Passenger Ticket
SOLD OUT
![John Haynes Classic 2025 Yeovil Car Club 1]()
£15.00
- Additional passengers for Club Bookings
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