As we gear up for Classic Ford Show, here’s your run down of just some of the breathtaking cars in the Classic Ford Top 50 display.
Want to know what the 50 finest classic Fords are in the UK right now? Look no further than Classic Ford’s special display featuring original, restored and modified examples that represent the classic Ford scene in its best light. From space-framed 1950s Pops through to concours 1990s RS Turbos, it’s all here on display at Classic Ford Show this May 11. Here’s a selection of the cars on show.
Mark Walker’s Series 2 RS Turbo
Karen Simpson-Brown’s Mk1 Capri 1600L
Ciran Carton’s Anglia 105E
Marc Cushing’s Mk1 Fiesta XR2
Richard Green’s Mk2 Cortina
Paul Knights’s Mk1 Cortina
Gary Perry’s Mk4 Cortina 1300 Base
Dave Munns’s Anglia 105E
Luke Sumner’s Mk1 Fiesta
Tony Taylor’s Mk5 Cortina
What else is going on at Classic Ford Show?
Get ready, Blue Oval fans, on Sunday, May 11, 2025, the South of England Showground in Ardingly transforms into a Ford lover’s paradise as the Classic Ford Show roars back into action. This year’s lineup is a heady mix of nostalgia, horsepower, and pure passion, celebrating some of the marque’s most iconic milestones.
Anniversary displays
Leading the charge is the 40th Anniversary of the Sierra Cosworth, featuring a curated display of 40 of the UK’s finest Cossies. From pristine 3-door examples to rare RS500s, it’s a tribute to the turbocharged titan that redefined performance saloons.
Not to be outdone, the Escort Mk2 and Mk3 are marking their 50th and 45th anniversaries, respectively. Expect a showcase that spans the evolution from rear-wheel-drive rally legends to front-wheel-drive daily drivers, highlighting the versatility and enduring appeal of these models.
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More show features
The Great Unveiling returns, promising a first look at freshly finished projects that have been kept under wraps until show day. These builds, ranging from concours restorations to wild customizations, are the epitome of dedication and craftsmanship.
Club displays remain the heartbeat of the event, with enthusiasts from across the UK and Europe presenting over 1,200 cars. Whether you’re part of a club or an independent owner, there’s a place for your pride and joy.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available now, with early bird pricing: £16 for the public, £11 for club members, and £17 for the Special Display area. Children under 14 go free with a paying adult.
Don’t miss out on this celebration of Ford’s rich heritage and vibrant community. For more details and to book your tickets, visit the official Classic Ford Show website.
