Great Yarmouth Wheels Festival 2023 line up announced

Taking place across the first July weekend, the event promises to showcase a collection of classic and modern cars and vehicles, as well as plenty of free activities and entertainment.

Jaguar Racing Livery Cars and F8 Ferrari will join car clubs including East Coast Pirates and Iconic American Autos at the event for the entire weekend.

Freshly Greated's Joyland Snails will be returning to the seafront (Image: Freshly Greated)

Norfolk Fire Museum is in attendance with its historic fire engines, which people will be encouraged to climb aboard. 

Visitors will be able to have a go on the tombola and kids can try their hand at being a firefighter.

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Freshly Greated is wheeling out its six Joyland Snails and two walkabout acts including Elton Wong, on a pedal-powered piano, and audio "Assault Buggy".

New to the festival this year is the "Go Green Arena" with electric vehicles on display to show an alternative and more ecologically conscious way for petrolheads to travel.

Kids will be able to take part in a vehicle fire simulation (Image: GYBC)

Lyndon Bevan, chair of Visit Great Yarmouth, said he was looking forward to welcoming lots of new visitors to the town.

"The line-up this year is second to none," he said. "We have a whole raft of new exhibitors with something new and different on offer, alongside the fantastic favourites we have come to know and love.

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"The Wheels Festival is always extremely well attended, but with the plethora of demonstrations, entertainment and the classic and contemporary vehicles on display we're looking forward to a bumper turnout."

The festival is taking place from 10am to 6pm on Saturday, July 1, and 10am to 4pm on Sunday, July 2.