Andover Festival of Motoring Winner

Andover Festival of Motoring a Roaring Success!

The sun shone down and thousands of visitors poured in to enjoy the third annual Andover Festival of Motoring that took place on the High Street on Sunday. There were over 100 vehicles on display from classic MG’s and Austin’s to Triumph Motorbikes, modified Hot Rods and Muscle Cars. The Worshipful Mayor, Councillor Carl Borg-Neal was in attendance and had the difficult task of choosing the winners of the six categories and overall Best in Show. kes, modified Hot Rods and Muscle Cars.

Record numbers of visitors attended the event this year with around 5,000 taking to the High Street throughout the day. Retailers reported a big increase in trade with Mia Ramirez, manager at Café Nero commenting that “more staff had to be called in to handle the extra demand due to the Festival which has created a fantastic buzz on the High Street.”

The Worshipful Mayor, Councillor Carl Borg-Neal was in attendance and had the difficult task of choosing the winners of the six categories and overall Best in Show.

Congratulations to Barry Mulroy whose delightful Austin Clifton won Best In Show.

 

Town Centre Manager Gemma Thompson and Sheryl Scott Clark said:

We would like to thank everyone who came along and supported the event and gave generously to our chosen charity the Anton Rotary Club – £500 was collected for this worthy cause. We look forward to seeing you all again at next year’s event on the 23rd September 2018.

The event was organised by Gemma Thompson from the Andover Town Centre Partnership, Sheryl Scott-Clarke and Hampshire Hot Rides with financial support from Test Valley Borough Council, Andover Town Council and the Tesco Bags of Help Scheme.

Andover Festival of Motoring Runnerup

Andover Festival of Motoring

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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