Re:Fuel, has partnered with the Devon Austin Sevens car club to host a one-of-a-kind event focused on introducing young people to the wonderful world of vintage cars.
The fun-filled day will take place on Sunday, April 14, starting from 9am at Re:Fuel, Willand Road near Cullompton.
Re:Fuel will be transformed into a haven for all things vintage cars, offering a variety of interactive activities designed to give young drivers a hands-on experience they won't find anywhere else.
Young attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the inner workings of a real Austin engine under the guidance of experienced Austin Seven owners. Visitors will also have the chance to get behind the wheel of a vintage car! On a safe and controlled course, young people will have the chance to experience driving an Austin Seven, even if they don't have a driver's license.
This event is open to everyone; whether you're a young adult looking to spark your passion for vintage cars, or a parent or grandparent who wants to introduce the younger generation to the history of motoring. This is the perfect opportunity to learn, explore, and have some fun.
Dan Regan, co-founder and director of Re:Fuel said: “We are thrilled to be working with the Devon Sevens to encourage interest in vintage cars amongst the younger generations of petrolheads. This one-of-a-kind event aims to spark an interest vintage cars that will sew the seeds for there to be knowledgeable, passionate owners to keep these beautiful cars going in future generations.”
Re:Fuel is the Southwest's premier destination for car lovers. It's a welcoming space for petrolheads to meet, relax, and celebrate their love for cars in a family-friendly atmosphere. No matter what you drive, everyone is welcome at Re:Fuel.
David Aylmore, club secretary at the Devon Sevens said: “We are actively trying to recruit more young members. By hosting events aimed at educating younger generations on vintage cars we hope to keep passions high and vintage cars on the road for years to come.”
The Devon Sevens are a friendly club for enthusiasts of pre-war Austin 7s. They actively promote the use, maintenance, and restoration of these iconic vehicles and can be a great resource for anyone interested in learning more about Austin Sevens.
