MotoFest Coventry: New festival dates announced for 2024

MotoFest celebrates Coventry's heritage as the birthplace of the British motor industry

The dates for Coventry Motofest's return to the city to mark its 10th anniversary have been announced.

The festival of vintage and super cars will take place on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 June 2024.

As well as marking a decade in operation, it will pay tribute to the Vintage Sports-Car Club (VSCC) as it celebrates its 90th anniversary.

More than 200,000 people are expected to attend the free event in the city centre next summer.

Next year marks the 10th anniversary of the motoring festival, described as the largest of its kind in the UK

James Noble, MotoFest Coventry festival director, said: "From its humble beginnings in 2014, MotoFest Coventry has developed into the UK's largest free-to-attend motoring festival and we are very proud of our achievements."

The festival will showcase Coventry's motoring heritage, as well as sustainable transport, low-carbon motoring and advanced automotive and electric vehicle technology.

The sprint circuit, which takes place on the city centre ring road, is to return alongside the new drift arena, which was launched this summer.

The city centre will be transformed with displays of vintage and super cars

Th events programme will also include dynamic and static vehicle displays, music, entertainment - with new additions set to be announced in the coming months.

Next year's event will see the return of the unique sprint circuit on the city's ring road