Ormskirk Motorfest

Ormskirk Motorfest Organised by Aintree Circuit Club, this is the official page of the Ormskirk MotorFest See you there!

This year's event will start at 11am, and is completely free to enter and to visit! Classic cars and bikes, as well more modern and motorsport machines, will be exhibited in Ormskirk town centre, near to the clock tower, and in Coronation Park. Later in the afternoon, some of the world's most mouthwatering cars and bikes will take to the streets of Ormskirk for a series of spectacular parades. In

previous years F1 cars, the Ferrari Enzo, McLaren MP4-12C, MG Metro 6R4, Aston Martin DB4, Jaguar E-Type and - who could forget - bubble cars have been among the vehicles to take to the town's one-way system. To find out more about the event like this page, or keep an eye out on www.ormskirkmotorfest.com to enter.

Our 2026 Motorfest awards winners! All pictures credited to ACC Media Officer, Stephen Mosley Actuarius Art. Big thanks ...
03/09/2026

Our 2026 Motorfest awards winners! All pictures credited to ACC Media Officer, Stephen Mosley Actuarius Art. Big thanks to Cataclean for their sponsorship and world-renowned Classic Car Expert, Iain Tyrrell, who chaired the Judging Panel and the Mayor of West Lancashire Borough Council, Cllr Janet Ingman, who presented the awards.

30/08/2026

Congratulations to all the Ormskirk Motorfest Awards Winners!
We had some very hottly contested classes, with the judging panel reaching consensus for some but in total agreement for others.
Best Jaguar Car - 18 Philip Austin 1974 E-Type S3 V12
Best Ford - Car 13 Gareth Pritchard 1959 Popular
Best Post 1990 - Car 55 Hugo Robinson 2000 Mini Cooper
Best Motorcycle - No 84 Alan Molyneux Baker Suzuki side car outfit
Best post war to 1990 - Car 9 James Selby-Weatherley 1954 Wolseley 6/80
Best Millenium - Car 56 John Dickinson 2000 Mini Cooper Sport
Best 1966-90 - Car 22 Craig Staples 1978 Triumph Spitfire
Best prewar up to 1939 - Car 3 Michael Taylor 1921 Willys Overland
Best in Show Car 73 - Salvatore Albenese 2012 Ferrari 599
Our Judging Panel:
Iain Tyrrell (Cataclean Brand Ambassador and Classic Car Guru) Cllr Adrian Owens (Deputy Leader - West Lancs Borough Council) Dot Brody-Hawkes (Ormskirk Heritage)
Stephen Mosley will post pictures of all the Awards Winners in due course

Who is number one? Ladies and Gentlemen, get ready to start your engines!
28/08/2026

Who is number one? Ladies and Gentlemen, get ready to start your engines!

Hello Everybody,MOTORFEST TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUNDAY 30TH AUGUSTPlease be aware that there will be vehic...
28/08/2026

Hello Everybody,
MOTORFEST TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUNDAY 30TH AUGUST
Please be aware that there will be vehicle restrictions in place in the Town Centre to allow the safe operation of Motorfest and to control and regulate the movement of General Traffic around Aughton St and Moor St display paddocks.
Between 0800 and 1700, the following roads will be CLOSED TO GENERAL TRAFFIC:
CHURCH ST - PARK RD TO MOOR ST
BURSCOUGH STREET - DERBY ST WEST TO AUGHTON ST
AUGHTON ST -PARK RD TO MOOR ST
MOOR ST - CHURCH ST TO RAILWAY ROAD
MOORGATE - MARKEY WAY TO MOOR ST.
VEHICLES DIRECTLY INVOLVED WITH THE EVENT AND EMERGENCY SERVICES VEHICLES, ARE EXEMPT FROM THE RESTRICTIONS

Hi Folks, we have now published the recommended route for The West Lancs Tour, which will be the official start for this...
25/08/2026

Hi Folks, we have now published the recommended route for The West Lancs Tour, which will be the official start for this year's Motorfest. Please click on this link to download the route schedule.: https://1drv.ms/b/c/55399B6678D973E8/IQD-nI1jeK7aSZv1sRRY_EN6AX-Nszb-5vAnk5FiXitw1cg?e=jEM88E
We have a new start venue - Brandreth Farm and Barn - cars will be starting from 0830. www.brandrethbarn.com Location coordinates: 53.620094, -2.85585
Spectators welcome at the start - Bacon Barms and light refreshments will be available.

Car will arrive at their display locations in Coronation Park and Aughton and Moor St Paddocks from 0930, but we would ask the public to keep to the Official opening hrs from 1100 to 1500, to allow safe movement of vehicles, with minimal pedestrians present.

This year, we are celebrating the 100th anniversary of the British Grand Prix, where history was made at Aintree, in 1955, when Stirling Moss became the first British driver to win the home Grand Prix and also the first British winner of an FIA Formula 1 World Championship GP...here he is at Anchor Crossing/Melling Rd in that very race.
Finally, we are indebted to Cataclean, for their continued sponsorship of Aintree Circuit Club events.
Looking forward to seeing you all at Motorfest.

Hi Folks, we are full steam ahead with The Cataclean 2026 Motorfest - Sunday 30th August , with all permissions in place...
03/08/2026

Hi Folks, we are full steam ahead with The Cataclean 2026 Motorfest - Sunday 30th August , with all permissions in place from West Lancs Borough Council.. special thanks to Our West Lancashire Group and Cllr Adrian Owens for their support.
We are looking for additional food and trade stands for Coronation Park.. Street food, cakes, fancy goods, memorabilia etc. Our good friends from Colbier Brewery will be setting up a craft beer bar with their amazing award winning brews for you to enjoy during the event and take home a selection. As always, community groups are welcome to attend free of charge but we will need advance notice for ground planning and insurance.
If you would like a stand area, please email [email protected]
Looking forwards great weather and safe and enjoyable event.

Hi Folks, just to remind you that this year's Cataclean Ormskirk Motorfest will be on Sunday 30th August. The Tour will ...
23/06/2026

Hi Folks, just to remind you that this year's Cataclean Ormskirk Motorfest will be on Sunday 30th August. The Tour will start at a new venue, the superb Ring O'Bells in Lathom, with the option of a Motorfest Breakfest! Display paddocks will be in the usual Coronation Park, Aughton and Moor St. To enter your vehicle for the Tour and to reserve your display space, please visit www.ormskirkmotorfest.com and click on the entry link. All vehicles will receive a numbered souvenir rally plate plus entry into the class and best in show awards. Trade Stand pitches are available in Coronation Park. Please email [email protected] for Trade Stand enquiries. Looking forward to seeing you all at Motorfest again!

ORMSKIRK MOTORFEST – SUNDAY 30TH AUGUST 2026 Brought to you by Aintree Circuit Club Presented by ——————————————————————————————————————————– Another successful MotorFest Delivered! Thousands of very happy visitor...

Hi Folks, thanks to all who helped deliver a safe and successful MotorFest. The Spirit and the Atmosphere was fantastic ...
25/08/2025

Hi Folks, thanks to all who helped deliver a safe and successful MotorFest. The Spirit and the Atmosphere was fantastic with everybody of all ages having a wonderful day in Ormskirk.
For those of you who missed the Awards Presentation on the Liverpool Live Radio Stage in Coronation Park, the Award Winners are as follows:
AWARDS WINNERS
BEST MOTORCYCLE – NO 30 – ALAN MOLYNEUX – 1990 SUZUKI-BAKER RACE
BEST UP TO 1939 – N0 67 -GARETH PRITCHARD – 1932 FORD MODEL B
BEST POST WAR UP TO 1966 – NO 69 GEOFFREY ARROWSMITH – 1949 TRIUMPHS 2000 ROADSTER
BEST 1966 TO 1999 – N0 6 – PHILIP AUSTIN – 1973 JAGUAR E-TYPE V12
POST 1990 – N0 24 – ADAM BURROWS – 1992 PEUGEOT 205 GTI
BEST MILLENIUM – NO 27 – NICK OWEN – 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE C5
BEST MG – NO 50 – DAVID FILDES – 1960 MGA ROADSTER
BEST MINI – N0 103 – JOHN DICKENSON – 1999 MINI COOPER SPORT
BEST IN SHOW – NO 64 – DAVID WHITE – 1910 FORD MODEL T CONVERTIBLE

Huge crowds in Ormskirk Town Centre and Coronation Park! Lots of fantastic cars and a few bikes!
24/08/2025

Huge crowds in Ormskirk Town Centre and Coronation Park! Lots of fantastic cars and a few bikes!

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10am - 6pm

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