The Flying Scotsman Rally
Starting at the Imperial War Museum site at RAF Duxford the first car is flagged off at 09:00 for a test on the site alongside the iconic `Memphis Belle` , past the remarkable line up of WWII aircraft, and then heads east towards Norfolk, before arriving at the overnight hotel north of Lincoln.
Day Two : The route heads inland away from Lincoln through the Humberhead Peatlands then north into Yorkshire, before an overnight stop in Durham.
Day Three : Sunday sees the rally route skirt the city of Newcastle upon Tyne and then head up the stunning east coast of England to catch views of the castles at Alnwick and Holy Island (Lindisfarne) before turning inland into the Scottish Borders.
The Cars
Anything pre-war, with a pre-war chassis, and a pre-war engine design.
Event Features
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Event Location Map
Event Address
Imperial War Museum Duxford
Duxford
Cambridgeshire
CB22 4QR
Location description
IWM Duxford is set within the spacious grounds of the famous former First and Second World War airfield.
IWM Duxford is home to an impressive collection of over two hundred aircraft as well as tanks, military vehicles and boats.
An original 1917 Belfast hangar hosting the Battle of Britain exhibition contrasts dramatically with the remarkable architecture of the American Air Museum, designed by contemporary British architects Foster and Partners.
Opened in 2007, AirSpace tells the story of British and Commonwealth aviation. Its Aircraft Hall is home to over 30 aircraft including an iconic Spitfire, a legendary Lancaster and the fastest-ever Concorde.
Organiser and Contact
The Endurance Rally AssociationThe Endurance Rally Association
St. Mary`s Road
East Hendred.
Oxonfordshire
OX12 8LF
Show date
Friday 20th April to Sunday 22nd April 2012