Motoring event hits the road

An incredible collection of formula one cars is to be driven through the streets of Glasgow thanks to the Scotland's biggest motoring festival.
By The Newsroom
Published 27th Jul 2017, 10:00 BST
Updated 12th Sep 2017, 11:53 BST

Ignition Festival of Motoring will feature the greatest-ever collection of Formula 1 cars to grace Scottish shores with cars previously driven by the crème de le crème of Formula One.

Fans can get up-close with some of the most prestigious cars from F1’s past including jenson Button’s BAR Honda, Michael Schumacher’s Benetton B193b, Jim Clark’s Lotus 21 (1961) and Stirling Moss’ Maserati 250F.

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Cat Stanford,Ignition Festival director, said: “We’re absolutely delighted to bring this news to fans today.

“In a first for Scotland, we’re truly thrilled to add the biggest-ever showing of F1 cars to the already brilliant Ignition line-up.”

The ultimate event for car-lovers, families, thrill seekers and petrol heads, Ignition Festival of Motoring will takeover the streets of Glasgow’s Scottish Event Campus over August 4-6.

Visit www.ignitionfestival.co.uk for details.

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