UPDATED LISTING OF LOCAL MEETS/CRUISE-INS, UPCOMING CAR SHOWS, CLUB & MOTORSPORT EVENTS, AND REGIONAL AUTO RACING
WEEKLY/MONTHLY CAR MEETS/CRUISE-INS
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Tue, Feb 27 - (Weekly) Southern Chesapeake Tuesday Night Cruz-in, 3:00 pm, Edinburgh North Shopping Center, Hillcrest Pkwy., Chesapeake. Every Tuesday at 3 pm, Edinburgh Target parking lot, Across from Chick fil-a. Everyone welcome. Bring your ”Cars” to laid back cruz-in. Friendly Folks.
Tue, Feb 27 - Topless Tuesday Jeep Takeover, 5:30 - 9:00 pm, The Garage Brewery, 1011 Eden Way N., Chesapeake. Topless Tuesday is every other Tuesday at The Garage! Jeeps get 10% off their bill! Line up your jeeps on our grass, and overflow can go into parking spaces. Food truck rotating every week. (Check our website for more info!) Rain or Shine. We won't judge you if you aren't.... Topless. Check out our website for the current food truck!
Wed, Feb 28 - (Last Wed) Brews & Roos: Subaru Meet @TGB, 5:30 - 8:30 pm, The Garage Brewery, 1011 Eden Way N., Chesapeake. This event is FREE & open to the public. Co-Hosted by Adventure Dad Wagon. Come early to get a front spot or park in the grass on Eden Way! Rotating food trucks daily, so go to garage-brewery.com to see which one will be there! Rotating Subarus get the opportunity to park INSIDE the brewery! *LAST WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH*
Thu, Feb 29 - (Weekly) Thursday Night Cruise-In at the DQ, 3:00 pm - ?, 4024 Portsmouth Blvd., Chesapeake. So if you're not doing anything on Thursday afternoons get those cars out and come up to DQ. You can go in and order food and bring it out to eat. Make sure you bring a chair because they've taken the tables and chairs in. People start getting there around 2:00 and hang out for 3-4 hours or so. The weather is starting to get nice and there's not a whole lot of places we can go. This is one of the few places we can.
Thu, Feb 29 - (Weekly) Colonial Car Scene Thursday Night Meet, 7 - 10:00 pm, Bruster's Real Ice Cream, 5289 John Tyler Hwy., Williamsburg. Keep in mind that being around in ice cream establishment there are going to be children so please remain respectful! Hope to see you all out there this week. Respect the spot. No Revving - No Burnouts - No Loud Music. Pick-up after yourself. https://www.facebook.com/groups/3226092967709172/
Fri, Mar 1 - (Weekly) Friday Night Hardee's Cruise-Ins, 4 - 8:00 pm, Hardee's at 7007 George Washington Hwy (Route 17), Gloucester. We will be having Friday Night Cruise-ins from 4-8 pm. At this time, the restaurant is open for take-out orders only. Come on out and see some cool cars and hang out with other car folks.
Sat, Mar 2 - (1st Sat) Cars & Coffee Virginia Beach, 7 - 10:00 am, The ViBe District at Java Surf, 1807 Mediterranean Avenue, Virginia Beach. We're revving up for Cars and Coffee Virginia Beach at Java Surf Café & Espresso Bar! Join us the first Saturday of every month, 7-10 am, for a morning of awesome cars, delicious coffee, and meeting cool people. Don't miss out—drive, bike or walk over and join us! https://www.javasurf.com/events/cars-and-coffee-virginia-beach
Sat, Mar 2 - (Weekly) Cars & Coffee, 8 - 11:00 am, Anchor Allie’s, 4701 Shore Dr., Ste. 117, Virginia Beach. Every Saturday morning at our Shore Drive location we are featuring Cars & Coffee! Come hang out with us!
Sat, Mar 2 - (1st Sat) MPCC cars and coffee, 8:30 - 11:00 am, Eggheads Diner, 1785 George Washington Memorial Hwy., Gloucester Point. Join the Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers for Cars and Coffee first Saturday of each month at the Gloucester Point Shopping Center. All cars are welcome and admission is free!
Sat, Mar 2 - (Weekly) Classic Cars & Coffee at the Portsmouth Olde Towne Farmers Market, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm, Courthouse and High St., Portsmouth. Join us for informal Classic Cars & Coffee at the historic Olde Towne Farmers Market every Saturday through December. Classic cars get FREE up-front, car-show-style parking and FREE gourmet coffee for the drivers. Great spot to bring the spouse and family, 50+ vendors with fresh produce, grilled items, baked goods, sweets, juices, confections, even handmade jewelry and artisan items. Always something different, and very welcoming! Just flag down anyone in a yellow traffic safety vest and our deputy sheriffs will guide you to a prime spot.
Sat, Mar 2 - (1st & 3rd Sat) NK Cruisers Cruise In, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm, Rosie's Lot 7, 10515 Colonial Downs Pkwy., New Kent. NK Cruisers meet every 1st and 3rd Saturday 11am-2pm or until the last person leaves (November-March). NK Cruisers, a local car enthusiast and cruise-in group bringing the car community together between Richmond and Williamsburg. The focus is New Kent, Charles City, and Lanexa but we welcome all folks from all areas. All years, makes, models, years, cars, truck, motorcycles, golf carts, boats, tractors, and trailered vehicles always welcome. Inclement weather cancels. For more information email: nkcruisers@gmail.com and NK Cruisers Facebook page for announcements and information. https://www.facebook.com/groups/277456353510653/
Sat, Mar 2 - (Weekly) Suffolk Hardee's Cruise in, 2 - 6:00 pm, Hardee's Drive-In, Pruden Blvd., Suffolk. Every Saturday Weekly gathering of car enthusiasts at Hardee's in Suffolk. Get those hot rods out and come see some cool cars and have a great time hanging out with friends. If it's cold, we hangout inside.
Sat, Mar 2 - (Weekly) Fort Monroe Cruise In, 4 - 8:00 pm, 81 Patch Rd, Fort Monroe, Hampton. With the cooler weather, we are using the bigger lot with the light poles. All makes and models welcome. Kid and pet friendly. Please use the parking spots, as intended. As always, no revving, burnouts, loud music, etc. Please dispose of all trash in the dumpster. This is across from a police station, so mind your manners when entering/leaving. Speed limit is 25mph on all of Fort Monroe. Come hang out! https://www.facebook.com/groups/907284236289679/
Sun, Mar 3 - Caffeine & Octane March meet, 8:30 - 11:30 am, New Realm Brewing Co., 1209 Craft Lane, Virginia Beach. 2024 looking good so far with our awesome vibe, great coffee and the best FREE meet in the 757! ALL rides are welcome, DJ Mikey V spinning the tracks and New Realm will be open for business including some of our local vendors. Support local and have a great time.
Sun, Mar 3 - (1st Sun) Cheeseburgers & Classic Car Cruise in, 2 - 9:00 pm, Hosted by Farmer’s Table, 13416 Benns Church Blvd., Smithfield. Cheeseburgers & Classic Cars is a family event open to all automotive enthusiast. We welcome all Classic Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles and Tractors, including show quality restorations to rusty survivors and everything in-between on the 1st Sunday of each month at Cypress creek shopping center! Bring the kids, young and old! no fees or registrations. Please do not park in the front row of the stores - thank you. For outdoor dining, Tailgate, or curbside call 757-357-1717. View our menu on the website and order online at: www.farmerstableofsmithfield.com
Tue, Mar 5 - (Weekly) Southern Chesapeake Tuesday Night Cruz-in, 3:00 pm, Edinburgh North Shopping Center, Hillcrest Pkwy., Chesapeake. Every Tuesday at 3 pm, Edinburgh Target parking lot, Across from Chick fil-a. Everyone welcome. Bring your ”Cars” to laid back cruz-in. Friendly Folks.
Sat, Mar 9 - (Weekly) Cars n Coffee, 7 - 9:00 am, Hosted by Tidewater Mopar Club (TMC), Heritage Amish Bake Shoppe, next to the Old VB Farmer's Market, 3600 Dam Neck Rd., Virginia Beach. The Bakery may or mayn't have Coffee so it is advised to bring your own.
Sat, Mar 9 - (Monthly) Cars and Coffee Chesapeake, 8 - 11:00 am, EverBowl, 1244 Greenbrier Pkwy., Chesapeake. Team Ultraspeed presents our March Cars and Coffee event featuring the Mustang and Ford Assoc. of Virginia. Team Ultraspeed and Everbowl are teaming up to bring you the best Cars and Coffee meets in the area! Join us for a community gathering of the most beautiful cars from near and far. Enjoy a hot cup of coffee or a delicious treat from Everbowl, while admiring a variety of amazing vehicles from different makes, models, and eras. Chat with other car lovers, exchange tips, and share you experiences over a delicious breakfast or lunch. You won't want to miss this, so mark your calendars and we'll see you there!
Sat, Mar 9 - Tidewater Region AACA Annual Swap Meet, 8:00 am - 1:00 pm, Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, 3373 Pruden Blvd., Suffolk. Vehicles, parts, accessories, and transportation-related memorabilia. Pre-Registration Deadline: February 28, 2024. Registrations MUST be postmarked on or before February 28, 2024 for pre-registration prices. Registrations postmarked after February 28, 2024 will be considered Day of Meet prices. Day of Meet Registration, Open 7am to 11am. Meet is Rain or Shine - No Rain Date - No Refunds - No Parking on Grass. For Meet Information contact: Swap Meet Chairman Bill Treadwell @ 757-650-3667 Registration Chairman Jerry Adams @ 757-673-3240 or TRAACAMeet@gmail.com Download registration form from http://www.traaca.com/
Sat, Mar 9 - (2nd Sat) Cars & Coffee Newport News, 9 - 11:00 am, Village Square Shopping Center, 5007 Victory Blvd., Yorktown. Car enthusiasts of all kinds are welcome! Family friendly. This is an informal cruise-in for enthusiast of all makes, models and years, cars and trucks the second Saturday each month from to talk cars and share a cup of coffee. Note: Coffee and tables available at Uno on the patio. Rainout date is always the next Sunday with good weather. Please follow this short, but strongly enforced set of rules: No revving, no Burnouts, no loud music, no parking in loading/fire zones, no double parking. Please be respectful of everyone most of all. https://www.facebook.com/groups/385990664766049/
Sat, Mar 9 - (2nd & 4th Sat) Suffolk BBQ Co Cruise-In at The Airport, 12 - 4:00 pm, Suffolk BBQ Co at The Airport, 1200 Gene Bolton Dr., Suffolk. The Suffolk BBQ will be having their next cruise-in this Saturday, weather permitting. All vehicles are welcome. Hope to see you out here!
Thu, Mar 14 - (2nd Thu) Cruise In Featuring Wired Customs, 5 - 8:00 pm, Virginia Diner, 408 County Dr., Wakefield. We're hosting monthly Cruise-Ins each second Thursday of the month. Come see Zac Parks from Wired Customs and some of his projects. Free to attend. Show off your ride, and you'll get 15% off your meal.
Thu, Mar 14 - (2nd Thu) Team NvUS: Crews & Brews @TGB, 5:30 – 8:00 pm, The Garage Brewery, 1011 Eden Way N., Chesapeake. Every 2nd Thursday, Designated parking outside and one vehicle parked inside! Team NvUS is a Worldwide Car Club that was established in 2011. The team focuses on maintaining that family atmosphere amongst enthusiasts, all while showcasing quality vehicles at many High Exposure Shows and Charity Shows/Events. All Team NvUS Members are shown with an "NvUS" banner on their car. Virginia 757 Chapter is just one of 4 Chapters in Virginia and also one of over 200 chapters worldwide.
Sat, Mar 16 - (3rd Sat) Cars & Coffee Williamsburg, 9 - 11:30 am, The Tipsy Beans Cafe ( www.tipsybeanscafe.com ), 1430 High Street, Williamsburg. C & C Williamsburg is an informal gathering of people with a passion for automobiles. This venue along with the great coffee and treats at The Tipsy Beans Cafe is a winning combination and we look forward to meeting there the third Saturday of every month from 9-11:30 am. Patronize Tipsy Beans Cafe and stay for lunch at any of the great dining options at High Street. Gentleman and Ladies start your engines! See you Saturday! https://www.facebook.com/groups/carsandcoffeewilliamsburg/
Sat, Mar 16 - (3rd Sat) GenRight 4x4 Meet-up, 10:00 am, Hotrodders Cafe, 1457 Mount Pleasant Rd., Ste. 109, Chesapeake. A great event to come and hang out with some local jeepers/off-roaders and check out some awesome jeeps, talk about your build, and any upcoming wheeling trips. Oh, and the food is always good!
Sat, Mar 16 - Locals Only, 5 - 9:00 pm, Kmart, 401 Oriana Rd., Newport News. Welcome to Locals Only! Presented by Traphouse & Ruthless Legendss. Our mission - to provide a totally free event for the automotive community, that’s safe for everyone. Our goal - we strive to give you unique venues at each of our events, with our first being in Newport News Va. So join us for our first actual legal event March 16th in Newport News, VA and help us make car meets what they once were... FUN. FOR THE CULTURE
Sun, Mar 17 - (3rd Sun) Cheeseburgers & Classic Car Cruise in, 12 - 9:00 pm, Hosted by Farmer s Table of Newport News, 11135 Warwick Blvd., Newport News. Cheeseburgers & Classic Cars is a family event open to all automotive enthusiast. We welcome all Classic Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles and Tractors, including show quality restorations to rusty survivors and everything in-between on the 3rd Sunday of each month! Bring the kids, young and old! no fees or registrations. Please do not park in the front row - thank you. https://www.farmerstableofsmithfield.com/
Tue, Mar 19 - (3rd Tue) Corvettes @ New Realm Brewing, 6 - 9:00 pm, 1209 Craft Ln., Virginia Beach. 3rd Tuesday monthly from 6-9 pm. Reserved parking for the first 20 Corvettes. All sports car friends are welcome! Full on-site dine-in menu and expansive beer and spirits selection.
Thu, Mar 21 - (3rd Thu) Cruise and Brews, 6:30 pm, Hosted by The Seven Cities Camaro Club, MoMac Brewing Company, 3228 Academy Ave., Portsmouth. Join 7CCC for our cruise in and some local beers at MoMac Brewing. Food truck will be available, along with pizza and Chinese restaurants in the shopping center. Every third Thursday at 630 pm. We usually take over the patio area. Look for Chevy or Camaro T-Shirts or hats....lol. If you're going to drink, drink responsibly. No Burnouts or any other Childish Shenanigans.
Sat, Mar 23 - (4th Sat) Cars and Coffee Norfolk, 9 - 11:00 am, Norfolk Uno Pizzeria & Grill, JANAF Shopping Center, Military Hwy & VA Beach Blvd., Norfolk. Monthly car meet - occurs on 4th and 5th Saturdays of every month. Free coffee and doughnuts! All cars, motorcycles, bicycles, etc. welcome! Park in the back lot (please only take one space). Coffee will be supplied! We'd love to get a food truck to attend, so if you operate one, or know of someone who would be interested, send us a message! Please no: Revving, loud music, burnouts. https://www.facebook.com/carsandcoffeenorfolkva
Sat, Mar 23 - Mutts with a Mission Jeep Showcase, 1 - 4:00 pm, 1112 Eden Way N, Chesapeake. SAVE THE DATE! More details to come! Fundraiser to benefit Mutts with a Mission. “To provide selected, specially trained Service/Assistance Dogs to qualified Veterans, Wounded Warriors, Law Enforcement Officers, Federal Workers from agencies supporting the military or national security, and First Responders; to allow qualified candidates the opportunity to owner-train qualified dogs as Service Dogs” OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! PLEASE SHARE! Jeep showcase with prizes for the classes. Family fun and games. Food Trucks attending: Get Lit Catering, Twisted Sisters Cupcakes.
Thu, Mar 28 - (4th Thu) Broncos & Brews, 5:30 - 9:00 pm, The Garage Brewery, 1011 Eden Way N., Chesapeake. 4th Thursday of every month. Join us at The Garage Brewery for Broncos & Brews! Looking forward to a great time with cold beer & even better company! Cheers to good times!
Sat, Mar 30 - Swap Meet, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Landstown Commons, Virginia Beach. Presented by Beach Restomods, LLC in conjunction with the 6th Annual George E Smith Memorial Car Show. Vendor Spaces available $25/each. Set-up at 9 am; each spot consists of two parking spaces. Car Parts, Accessories, Tools, and Automobilia ONLY. Email: darrell@beachrestomods.com to reserve!
Sat, Mar 30 - (Weekly) Landstown Commons Customs and Classics Cruise Ins, 4 - 8:00 pm, Landstown Commons Shopping Center, 3312 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. Join the Car Club Council of Hampton Roads every Saturday in April - October for Custom Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, Bicycles, Toys, and vehicles of all varieties. Live DJ, local eateries, the best shopping, family fun, and community. Free to spectate and $3 donation to display your vehicle in the show lot. Spring and Summer hours 4-8 PM and Fall Hours shift to 3-7 PM.
Fri, Apr 19 - (Weekly) First 2024 Let's Talk Cars Friday Night Cruise-in, 5:30 pm - Dusk, Main Street Shopping Center at the Gloucester Library, 6920 Main St., Gloucester. Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers hold a weekly cruise in (weather permitting) from April through October. All years, makes and models welcome. Family Friendly Fun, Music, and Car Talk. Cruiser of the week award presented 30 minutes before dusk. Free for everyone, donations are appreciated and benefit CHKD.
Sat, Apr 27 - Rollin Legends Cruise In, 2:00 pm, Paradise Pizza, 2900 Airline Blvd., Portsmouth. All Makes, Models & Years Welcome.
Sun, Apr 28 - Boost and Brunch VB, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1375 Oceana Blvd, Virginia Beach. Every LAST Sunday of each month - April thru October. All makes and models welcomed. Calling all enthusiasts to share and view cars then grab human fuel as well as some free giveaways. Sponsored by: Skyline Sports Club of Virginia; Art of Imagery; AquaS Ice Cream(VB); Jessy’s Taco and Tequila(VB). RESPECT THE SPOT! NO SPEEDING, BURN OUTS, ETC. Don't forget to tag us in your shots! @boostandbrunch on Instagram & follow for updates. Thanks for coming out and sharing your rides with everyone.
UPCOMING CAR SHOWS, ETC.
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Sat, Mar 16 - Winterfest 2024 Custom Car Show and Bass Off, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Coastal R/C, 2425 Bainbridge Blvd., Chesapeake. Get situated for the show season as we say goodbye to the cold! Car Show & Pin Up Contest! Hosted by: 757 Auto Events, ClearShine Virginia, Coastal Virginia Auto Show, Hepcat Honeys. $21 Preregistration cars and trucks. $16 Preregistration R/C Vehicles, Bikes, toys, and Motorcycles. $25 "Day of" Registration cars and trucks. $20 "Day of" Registration R/C Vehicles, bikes, toys, motorcycles. $20 "Day of" Sound Competition. $10 Street Meet Entry (Non Judged). $40 vendor fee
Sat, Mar 23 - 2024 York High School Car Show, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm, York High School, 9300 George Washington Memorial Hwy., Yorktown. Each year, we host a car show to benefit the Senior Send-Off. registration opens at 9 am. Great cars from across the state join us for a fun event. Top 50 awards. Concessions sold all day. Goodie bags for first 125 registered. $15 early-bird, $20 same-day registration. Come together, park together! Yhscarshow@gmail.com
Sat, Mar 30 - 6th Annual George E Smith Memorial Car Show, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Landstown Commons Shopping Center, 3312 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. This event is hosted by 757 Auto Events, ClearShine -Virginia, and the Car Club Council of Hampton Roads. Join us as we celebrate the memory of a local car enthusiast who passed away December 28, 2018. George was a vital part of the Landstown Cruise-Ins, and we are proud to remember him with an annual event. George also served on the board of the Beachcomber Corvette Club served as the president of the Car Club Council of Hampton Roads. This will be an all years, makes, and models event with awards. Portion of proceeds will benefit a charity that George believed in, the Southeastern Food Bank. We will be accepting all non perishable food items for the food bank. Proceeds will also benefit the Car Club Council of Hampton Roads as we work on improved events for all of our attendees.
Sat, Apr 13 - Mustang Club of Tidewater Annual Spring Fling Mustang Birthday Car Show, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Cavalier Ford Greenbrier, located at 1515 S. Military Highway, Chesapeake. The show is hosted by the MCT sponsor, Cavalier Ford Greenbrier. We happily welcome all years, makes and models of passenger cars, trucks, and motorcycles to participate in this show. This is a family friendly event, so feel free to bring the kids so they can enjoy the show! Registration will be on site and is $25.00 + two cans of non-perishable food per vehicle. The food will be donated to a local food bank, so please be generous. There is no charge for spectators, who will be directed to parking adjacent to the show vehicle parking area. This is a Participant's Choice show, with 25 Participant’s Choice awards, and 3 top awards for Best in Show, Dealer’s Choice, and Club Participation. There will be hot dogs and chips provided by Cavalier Ford. We will also have a 50/50 Drawing during the show. Please be respectful of our host, Cavalier Ford Greenbrier. NO loud music/bass, engine revving, or exhibitions of speed at or departing the show by attendees. Any questions, comments, and vendor registration requests can be sent to mustangcluboftidewater67@yahoo.com.
Sat, Apr 13 - Annual Daffodil Car Show, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Presented by Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers, Gloucester County Public Library, 6920 Main St. Gloucester. Join the Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers for their 2023 Daffodil Car Show! All Years, Makes & Models Welcome. All proceeds benefit CHKD. $20 registration fee, Top 30 Awards, plus special awards. Free Admission for Spectators email - middlepeninsulaclassiccruisers@gmail.com, mpccofgloucester.com Rain date April 20th, 2024.
Sat, Apr 13 - Hampton Roads Head Turners Season Opener: Pandas Fight Against Cancer, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, New Realm Brewing Co., 1209 Craft Ln., Virginia Beach. Hampton Roads Head Turners are excited to announce their season opener will be taking place April 13th from 9 AM to Noon at New Realm Brewing in Virginia Beach! $10 entry fee. We are dedicating 100% of the proceeds from the meet to Panda's Fight Against Cancer! Make sure to collect your raffle tickets upon entry because we will be giving away some pretty cool prizes! PS: We are looking to bring on 1 MAYBE 2 new sponsors for this event. Please DM me if interested. Thanks and we can't wait to see you all there!
Sat, Apr 20 - 19th Annual Spring Dust Off - Cruisn' thru the Decades, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Landstown Commons Shopping Center, 3312 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. The Virginia Chevy Lovers in conjunction with 757 Auto Events are bringing the memories back! “19th Annual Spring Dust Off - Cruisn' thru the Decades” car show to benefit The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. ALL MAKES AND MODELS WELCOME! ALL YEARS INVITED! The Hepcat Honeys will be hosting a Pin-Up contest. Classics and Late Models will compete separately! 16 Best of Awards and 40 Outstanding Build Awards.
Sat, May 4 - 24th Annual Williamsburg British & Import Car Show, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, The Shops At High St., High Street, Williamsburg. This event helps benefit The Arc of Greater Williamsburg, proudly serving adults with disabilities in our community since 1976. Schedule: 9am show field opens - 11 am show field closes - Show: 10am to 2pm - 12:00 balloting closes - awards at 2pm or earlier if ready. Food from on-site restaurants available. Owners of British and Import cars are welcome to register. The Featured Marque is the Healey, recognizing the contribution of Donald Healey, noted British car designer and manufacturer, responsible for such well known classic sports cars as the Silverstone; Nash Healey; Jensen Healey, and the Austin Healey 100, 3000, and Sprite. All cars are placed in a class for judging by a panel of judges. Kit cars and motorcycles are allowed for display only. Trailer parking is available nearby. Cars must be driven onto the show field under their own power. All registrants are encouraged to display an informational sign or car show board describing their car. Goody bags and dash plaques given to pre-registered participants. Door prizes awarded throughout the day. Food is available from nearby restaurants The Arc will be onsite to conduct a charity 50/50 raffle and silent auction for all attendees. You are invited to join with registrants, sponsors, and representatives from The Arc at our Welcome Reception on Friday, May 3rd, 5:30pm, at Revolution Golf and Grille. Hors d’oeuvres and cash bar. $10.00 per person. For those who wish to stay for dinner, a special dinner menu is available. In the event that the car show is rescheduled for May 5th due to rain, the reception will be held on Saturday, May 4th. Please RSVP on the registration form by April 13th. If you would like to be a vendor, volunteer, sponsor an award, or have questions, please contact Jerald Jacobs at chapjacobs@hotmail.com or visit our website at wmbgbrit.com/contact-us.
Sat, May 11 - 4th Annual Rollin' with the Knights Custom Car Show, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Church of the Ascension, 4853 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. Join Rollin' with the Knights, 757 Auto Events, and the Car Club Council of Hampton Roads to bring another awesome event to your community! We are returning to Church of the Ascension in Virginia Beach. Proceeds Benefit Charity! Family fun, Food truck onsite, Vendors, Silent Auction and 50/50. Judged car show - All participants asked to bring 2 non-perishable food items for the Southeastern VA Food Bank.
Sat, May 18 - SECOND Annual Custom Car Show, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Real Life Christian Church, 900 Centerville Tpke. N, Chesapeake. Mark your 2024 calendar – Real Life Christian Church and Rummel’s Automotive will be hosting our SECOND Annual Custom Car Show on Saturday, May 18 at Real Life Church in Chesapeake, VA. Our first show was a great success, filling our parking lot with fantastic cars and friendly people. Our Spring ‘24 event will once again feature music, food trucks, vendors, raffles, giveaways, and we’ll be awarding even more trophies among every vehicle type. More details to follow in upcoming months but be sure to plan on coming to our Second Annual show on May 18th!
Sun, Jun 2 - Tuner Evolution Virginia Beach, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm, Virginia Beach Convention Center. Coming to the Virginia Beach for the first time as a full automotive lifestyle event that showcases many aspects of the aftermarket automotive industry, including some of the hottest customized vehicles in the country competing for top honors, vendors showing off their latest products, entertainment acts including bands, hip hop artists, celebrity appearances, models, and so much more! We're very excited to be taking the Tuner Evolution experience to Virginia Beach. So mark your calendars and we hope to see you there!
- Vehicle registration is open!! apply.tuner-evolution.com
- Vendors & Sponsors: tuner-evolution.com/vendors
Sat, Jun 22 - Vet to Vet Vehicles 4th Annual Car Show, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, Lonesome Dove Equestrian Center, 6137 Old Buckingham Rd., Powhatan. Come join us for our 4th annual car show! Food, raffles, trophies and more! Hosted by Lonesome Dove Equestrian Center. Vendor spots available. $20 show entry fee, spectators free. 804-398-8914 V2VCars@gmail.com
CLUB RACING/AUTOCROSS(AX, or SOLO)/HI-PERF DRIVERS EDUCATION(HPDE)/TIME TRIALS/ROAD RALLY
Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) - Old Dominion Region
Part of the SCCA's Southeast Division (SEDiv), which consists of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Our Region includes all the cities in the Hampton Roads area as well as several surrounding cities. We primarily host two types of events: Solo (Auto Cross) and Road Rally.
www.odr-scca.org
Schedule (Date / Event / Location): 2024 TBA
Apr 28 / Autocross #1 / Southampton Motor Speedway
May 26 / Autocross #2 / Langley Speedway
Jun 23 / Autocross #3 / Langley Speedway
Jul 14 / Autocross #4 / Langley Speedway
Aug 11 / Autocross #5 / Langley Speedway
Sep 13 / Autocross #6 (Friday Night) / Langley Speedway
Oct 6 / Autocross #7 / Southampton Motor Speedway
Nov 2 / Autocross #8 (Saturday Event) / Langley Speedway
Tidewater Sports Car Club (TSCC)
Founded in Norfolk Virginia in 1953, TSCC has a strong foundation within the local Hampton Roads autocross community and surrounding areas. Our autocross season runs from March through November with championship series events typically taking place on the 3rd Sunday of the month. We usually host a novice autocross school early in the season on the Saturday before our Sunday event. This is a great opportunity for new participants to get involved with autocross. We also host higher speed time trials at regional tracks such as North Carolina Center for Automotive Research.
www.tidewatersportscarclub.com
Schedule (Date / Event / Location): 2024
Apr 6 / Autocross / Virginia Motorsports Park
Apr 20 / Novice School / Suffolk Executive Airport
Apr 21 / Autocross / Suffolk Executive Airport
May 19 / Autocross / mystery site
May 24-26 / HPDE / Virginia International Raceway
Jun 15 / Autocross / Virginia Motorsports Park
Jul 27 / Exhibition / NCCAR
Jul 28 / Autocross / NCCAR
Aug 3 / Autocross / Virginia Motorsports Park
Oct 19 / Exhibition / NCCAR
Oct 20 / Autocross / NCCAR
Nov 24 / Autocross / Virginia Motorsports Park
Dec 7-8 / HPDE / Virginia International Raceway
Wacky Wednesdays
Langley Speedway, 11 Dale Lemonds Dr., Hampton.
Wacky Wednesdays are our premier midweek street car racing event. Any street-legal car with current inspection tags is eligible for competition. Registration and spectator gates open at 6 PM with the drivers meeting just after 7 PM and competition beginning shortly after. Racing is usually complete by 10:00, providing great family fun on a weeknights while still ending at a decent hour. Coolers and outside food are allowed in the grandstands during the events and video/photography is encouraged! Come out and join the fun!
https://langley-speedway.com/wacky-wednesday/
Schedule (Date / Event): 2024
Wed, May 22 / Open Practice
Wed, May 29 / Opening Night - 2024 Louie Pasdertez Commanders Cup: Time Attacks, 1V1
Wed, Jun 5 / Time Attacks, 1V1
Fri, Jun 14 / HRKC Night: LO206 Kart Race, Time Attacks - 3 LAPS, 1V1 - T
Wed, Jun 19 / June Crazy 8: Time Attacks, 1V1, Bando - 15
Wed, Jun 26 / Time Attacks, 1V1
Wed, Jul 10 / Wacky Wednesday Car Show: Time Attacks - 3 LAPS, 1V1 - T
Wed, Jul 17 / Hampton Heat Night: Time Attacks, 1V1
Wed, Jul 26 / July Crazy 8: Time Attacks, 1V1, Enduro - 35
Wed, Jul 31 / Christmas In July: Time Attacks - 3 LAPS, 1V1
Wed, Aug 7 / Beach Bash Promo (Drift Club): Time Attacks, 1V1, Pro Six - 30
Wed, Aug 14 / August Crazy 8 - 2024 Season Finale: Time Attacks, 1V1
Wed, Aug 21 / 2024 Juan’s Mexican Cafe and Cantina King of the Hill
Fri, Aug 30 / King of the Hill rain date
Hampton Roads Kart Club
Langley Speedway, 11 Dale Lemonds Dr., Hampton.
Since 1971, over 45 years, HRKC has been bringing go-kart racing to young and old alike on Sunday mornings at Langley Speedway.
http://www.hrkc.com/schedule/
Schedule (Date / Event): TBA 2024
Sun, Apr 7 / Open Practice Day
Sun, Apr 14 / Race #1
Sun, May 5 / Race #2
Sun, May 19 / Race #3
Sat, Jun 1 / Cars Tour 50/50
Langley Drift Club
Langley Speedway, 11 Dale Lemonds Dr., Hampton.
Local Drifters planning and running drift events at Langley Speedway
https://langley-speedway.com/langley-drift-club/
Schedule (Date / Event): 2024
Sun, Mar 10 / Long Time No Slide
Fri-Sat, May 24-25 / Battle of the Bay
Sat, Aug 10 / Summertime Slide
Sat, Sep 21 / Bayside Bash
National Auto Sport Association (NASA) Mid-Atlantic
Founded in 2000, we are an autosport events company servicing the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Our goal is to provide a variety of legal, organized, safety-minded road-racing and education-based high-performance driving experiences for as many sports car enthusiasts as possible.
www.nasaracing.net
Schedule (Date / Event / Location): 2024
Fri-Sun, Mar 15-17 / VIR Full Course
Sat-Sun, Apr 13-14 / Summit Point
Fri-Sun, May 17-19 / HYPERFEST VIR Full Course
Sat-Sun, Jun 22-23 / Summit Point
Fri-Sun, July 19-21 / Pitt Race, Co-hosted event with NASA Great Lakes
Fri-Sun, Aug 9-11 / VIR Full Course
Sat-Sun, Sep 21-22 / Summit Point
Sat-Sun, Nov 9-10 / Summit Point (HPDE and TT only)
REGIONAL AUTO RACING/MOTORSPORTS
Larry King Law's Langley Speedway
11 Dale Lemonds Dr., Hampton.
America's Oldest Consecutively Running Short Track! Three Time Recipient of the NASCAR Hometrack Achievement Award.
http://www.langley-speedway.com/
Schedule (Date / Event): TBA 2024
Sat, Mar 16 / Spring Day of Destruction
Sat, Mar 30 / Open Practice
Sat, Apr 6 / 2024 Opening Night
Southampton Motor Speedway
16388 Southampton Pkwy., Capron.
CRC Entertainment LLC is collaborating with the owner of the facility and has exclusive sole rights to the operation and use of the property for the next 10 years. We are looking forward to meeting each and every one of you as we breathe new life into this facility for everyone to enjoy as it was meant to be! Currently, the only events planned are drift events. We would like to hold other events such as enduros, go-karts, circle track, etc., at the facility and will be planning that for the upcoming seasons. The scheduled drift events at the facility will be open to the public so come join us and check it out. If you have questions or concerns, please contact us at P.O. Box 207, Capron, Virginia, 23829 or info@southamptonmotorspeedway.com
https://southamptonmotorspeedway.com/schedule/
Schedule (Date / Event): 2024
TBA
Bill Sawyer's Virginia Motor Speedway
4426 Tidewater Trail, Jamaica, VA
A 1/2-mile clay surface with 14-degree banking in both corners and 4 degrees on the front and back stretch. Divisions: Victory Lap Late Model, Truckin Thunder Sportsman, Budweiser Modifieds, Limited Stock Car, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, World of Outlaws Late Models, World of Outlaws Sprint Cars, and mud bogs. Virginia Motor Speedway runs on select Saturday nights April through the first week of October, Closed on RIR NASCAR weekends (check website for schedule of events).
www.vamotorspeedway.com
Schedule (Date / Event): 2024
Sat, Apr 6 / RVA Flat Track Motorcycles
Sat, Apr 13 / Virginia Championship Dirt Series
Sat, Apr 27 / Virginia Championship Dirt Series
Sat, May 4 / FasTrak Racing Series
Sat, May 18 / Mud Mayhem Premier Mega Truck Series
Sat, Jun 1 / Steel Block Bandits Mark Batten Memorial
Richmond International Raceway (RIR)
600 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA
Known as America's Premier Short Track, RIR offers great night racing action and a commitment to the fan experience. One of the most popular facilities among drivers and fans in all of motorsports, Richmond International Raceway annually hosts two NASCAR Doubleheader weekends, featuring the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series, under the lights on a -mile D-Shaped oval. The unique layout traditionally produces exciting side-by-side racing, yet drivers reach high enough speeds for a superspeedway feel. Combined with first-class amenities and a focus on the fans, guests at Richmond International Raceway can expect to experience what "Racing Perfection" truly is.
http://www.richmondracewaycomplex.com
Schedule (Date / Event): 2024
Sat, Mar 30 / NASCAR Xfinity Series: ToyotaCare 250
Sun, Mar 31 / NASCAR CUP Series: Toyota Owners 400
Dominion Raceway & Entertainment
Exit 118 I-95, 6501 Dominion Raceway Ave., Woodford, VA
Representing a new model for Motorsports facilities and Entertainment venues. Dominion Raceway & Entertainment is a multipurpose facility located on "America's Main Street", I-95. Located between Washington DC and Richmond VA the complex includes: a two-mile road course, a 4/10ths mile paved NASCAR oval, 1/8th mile drag strip, festival concert venue and more. Our 36,600 square foot building includes meeting space, hospitality and a full-service kitchen and bar.
www.dominionraceway.com
Schedule (Date / Event): 2024
Sun, Feb 25 / Track Attack
Fri, Mar 1 / NO PREP Street Racing. Gates 5pm, Racing 6-11pm. Every Friday Night through Nov 22.
Fri-Sun, Mar 1-3 / Legends and Bandoleros Spring Fling, DR Road Course
Sun, Mar 10 / Track Attack
Sun, Mar 10 / Track Cross
Sat, Mar 16 / HPDRE
Sat, Mar 30 / Track Attack
Sat, Mar 30 / The Dickie Boswell Memorial 200-Lap LMSC $7,500 to win event
Virginia Motorsports Park
Dinwiddie, 8018 Boydton Plank Rd., Petersburg, VA
Built in 1994, a state of the art multi-million dollar facility encompassing 500 acres featuring: Drag Strip, Mud Bog Pit, Truck and Tractor Pull Arena, Motocross facility, and a BMX Track.
https://www.RaceVMP.com/
Schedule (Date / Event): Winter 2024 Schedule
Sat, Mar 2 / USDrift, Winter Drift Event
Sat, Mar 9 / Test & Tune
Sun, Mar 10 / Test & Tune
Fri-Sun, Mar 15-17 / VP Racing Fuels ET Bracket Series
Virginia International Raceway (VIR)
1245 Pine Tree Road, Alton, VA
Chosen as one of Car & Driver's Top 6 tracks in the nation, Virginia International Raceway is a multi-purpose road racing facility, located on the Dan River between Danville and South Boston, Virginia. VIR hosts a wide range of professional and amateur auto and motorcycle racing and track events and is well established as "America's Motorsport Resort."
http://virnow.com/
Schedule (Date / Event): 2024
Fri-Sun, Apr 5-7 / SCCA Super Tour
Fri-Sun, May 17-19 / HyperFest
Fri-Sun, Jul 19-21 / SRO GT World Challenge
Fri-Sun, Aug 23-25 / IMSA
Thu-Sun, Oct 3-6 / SVRA SpeedTour & TransAm
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