CAR BARN

DRIVERS’ CLUB EVENTS

Car Barn Beamish, the home of Sports, Prestige and Classic cars in the North East, are hosting their fourth year of monthly car meets in 2025. Taking place outside their showroom on the Red Row Estate in County Durham, their meets attract hundreds of cars and thousands of guests. 100% free to attend, and supported by ourselves, the Black Horse Beamish and Aston Workshop, the Car Barn Drivers’ Club takes place on Thursday evenings between April and September.

The 2025 events are themed by nation however all cars are welcome, as well as spectators wanting to see a fantastic selection of local enthusiasts’ cars. 

A graphic circular logo with an illustration of Mount Fuji, a red background, and the text 'CAR'NICHIWA' at the top. There is a black and white race car at the bottom and the logo of 'Car Barn Drivers' Club' below it.

Car'Nichiwa

Thursday 24th April, 4pm

The first Car Barn Drivers’ Club meet of the year celebrates the incredible car culture of Japan, and cars from that nation will be the main feature of the show field.

Graphic design featuring the Berlin Victory Column, a red car silhouette, with the text 'Das Auto Barn' and 'Car Barn Drivers’ Club' and logo on a background of yellow, black, and red colors.

Das Auto Barn

Thursday 8th May, 4pm

German cars will be the focus of the May CBDC meet, with vehicles from BMW, Audi, Mercedes, VW and Porsche just some of the fantastic four-wheeled machines from Germany.

A graphic design of a book cover titled 'TUTTO ITALIANO' with a collage of Italian cultural symbols, including a train, an Italian building arch, and the Car Barn Drivers' Club logo.

Tutto Italiano

Thursday 19th June, 4pm

The home of the exotic European supercar, Italy is the main focus of the June meet. From Abarth to Alfa Romeo, Fiat to Ferrari and Lancia to Lamborghini, everything Italian is the star of the show.

Illustration featuring a car on a slope, Big Ben clock tower, and the text 'Cool Britannia' with a Car Barn Drivers' Club logo.

Cool Britannia

Thursday 17th July, 4pm

Some of the most iconic cars every produced originated on Great Britain, and they’ll be the main attraction at the July Drivers’ Club event. Expect a special display from our sister company Aston Workshop too.

A blue and black poster for the Car Barn Trophy, featuring a stylized silhouette of a person, three trophies, and the Car Barn Drivers' Club logo.

The Car Barn Trophy 2025

Thursday 21st August, 4pm

Our very own Concours event returns for 2025 as we celebrate the very best of enthusiast cars and bikes in the North East. Here, the awards have a twist so anyone can win!

A stylized illustration of the Eiffel Tower with concentric circles in red, white, and blue behind it, and a vintage car at the base. The text reads 'JE NE SAIS CAR' with the Car Barn Drivers' Club logo.

Je Ne Sais Car

Thursday 18th September, 4pm

For the final Car Barn Drivers’ Club meet of the year we celebrate the quirkiest car-producing nation in the world, France! A wide and eclectic range of French cars will be on show.

People walking and socializing in a park lot during sunset, with cars parked on the grass and a building in the background.
A red Ferrari with a custom license plate 'M007 DUE' parked on a grassy field during a car show, surrounded by other cars and people near a large white tent.
Several vintage cars parked on a grassy field with people admiring them, and a large white event tent in the background.
Red Porsche sports car parked on a grassy field at a car show, with other cars and people in the background during late afternoon or early evening.