02 Jan 2024

Chamber documentation team rev up to join autosport show

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Autosport enthusiasts will have the intricacies of vital documents needed to move their cars and parts around Europe spelled out to them by Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce (GBCC) experts at Autosport International 24 (A24) at the NEC this month.

In a new move, representatives of the GBCC’s documents team will attend the largest motorsport show in Europe, which takes place from 11 to 14 January.

The show is regarded as the most important meeting place for motorsport enthusiasts and will welcome motorsport enthusiasts and industry professionals for an unmissable combination of cars, stars and live action.  

The GBCC will be spreading the word among a dedicated audience of the vital nature of carnet permits for transporting cars and parts around Europe. 

Autosport International provides the ideal mix of consumer and trade visitors from the motorsport community from across the Midlands area, as well as around the UK and globally.

Guests are attracted by the mix of big names and cars and wide variety of race series, championships and official bodies. The show organisers have revealed the presence of Guenther Steiner, team principal of F1 Team Haas.

Mr Steiner will be opening the event to the wider public on Saturday 13 January and appearing on the main motorsport stage for a special interview and Q&A session.   

The news comes as part of a big re-focus on all matters motorsport for 2024, with an emphasis on competitive racing series and championships, from the grass roots of karting, right up to the elite competition of Formula 1.

As a part of this fresh new approach to the show with its new branding and logo, visitors can look forward to a new live stage, as well as star cars and drivers, and many more new and exciting motorsport attractions.   

Autosport International is made up of four shows under one roof at the NEC. Visitors will find dedicated halls for motorsport, engineering, performance and tuning, and the rolling thunder of the famous, tyre-smoking stunt and thrills show in the live action arena.

In Halls 3 and 3a there will be major exhibitors from all sectors of motorsport including trade, technology, national motor sport and racing simulations. Car clubs, car manufacturer displays and an range of motorsport merchandise will also be there.   

Show director Ben Whibley said: “We are thrilled to be able to welcome the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce to January's show.

“A24 has a wide focus in terms of its appeal to trade and consumers. This makes the show an ideal platform to raise awareness for the vital work that the GBCC are doing around the essential role of carnets for moving cars and parts around Europe.”   

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