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Autosport International
File:AUTOSPORT INT 08 logo.png
StatusActive
GenreMotorsport
VenueNational Exhibition Centre
Location(s)Birmingham, UK
CountryUK
Inaugurated1989
Attendance77,130
Organized byHaymarket Exhibitions
Websitewww.autosport-international.com

Autosport International is an annual four-day event motor show catering for both automotive industry professionals and motorsport fans.[1]

Autosport International 2004

It is held at the NEC, in Birmingham, United Kingdom and operated by Haymarket Exhibitions, usually in the second week of the year.

Its vital statistics include a 2010 audited attendance of 77,130[2] which include over 4,000 overseas visitors and a 75% male demographic.

All categories of track and off-road motor racing are represented, including Formula One, BTCC, 24 Hours of Le Mans and much more. The show also has a "Live Action Arena" where spectators can witness motorsport action indoors.

The show has close links with many industry magazine titles. These publications inlclude Autosport, Motorsport News and F1 Racing, who all actively participate at the show.

Industry bodies also have close affiliations entitling members to many discounts and offers. These include the Motor Sports Association and the British Racing and Sports Car Club[3]

Porsche 997 GT3 R at the Autosport International Show 2010.

Notes

  1. ^ "Haymarket Media Group website". Haymarket.com. Archived from the original on 29 December 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-22. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Audit Bureau of Circulation website". abc.org.uk. 2010-10-25. Archived from the original on 10 November 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-22. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "AUTOSPORT SHOW NOW OPEN". BRSCC. Archived from the original on 2011-01-21. Retrieved 2011-01-14. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)