Fins and Chrome classic car show returning to South Shields for 2022 - here's everything you need to know

The wheels are in motion as classic car show heads to South Shields this weekend.
Watch more of our videos on Shots! 
and live on Freeview channel 276
Visit Shots! now

Car enthusiasts can enjoy North East American club “Fins and Chrome” car show featuring vehicles of various makes, models and ages this weekend when the event returns to town after a three-year absence due to Covid-19.

What’s happening?

A number of classic American and European will be on display with vehicle from the 1930s all the way to modern performance cars for the first time since the pandemic.

Fins and Chrome classic car showFins and Chrome classic car show
Fins and Chrome classic car show
Hide Ad
Hide Ad

As well as cars JK Bouncy castles will be bringing lots of inflatables and games to keep the whole family entertained.

The Armed Forces bikers have activities planned to raise funds to assist former serving members of the armed forces.

What food will be available?

Food vans lined up for the event include ‘Piggy Blinders’, Acropolis Greek street food, Flip and Fast pancakes and Rand B sweets and doughnuts.

Fins and Chrome classic car showFins and Chrome classic car show
Fins and Chrome classic car show

Refreshment vendors include Kev’s Ice Cream, Barista Sisters Coffee and Black Hack Coffee and chocolate.

Read More
South Shields man who suffered years of heart issues to cycle over 4,000 miles a...

When is it?

Sunday, May 28, 10am – 5pm.

Fins and Chrome classic car showFins and Chrome classic car show
Fins and Chrome classic car show

Where is it?

Gypsies Green on the South Shields sea front.

Parking and showing vehicles.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

There is no parking on site but plenty of car parks around the sea front area.

A selection of food stalls will also be on offer.A selection of food stalls will also be on offer.
A selection of food stalls will also be on offer.

If you own a classic/American or European or motorbike and want to show it free of charge please arrive before 9.30 to be in place for gates opening to the public at 10am or you can book in by emailing [email protected]