Stonham Barns Park shows iconic cars and hot rods from The Knuckle Busters UK Car Club and friends

Stonham Barns Park – Suffolk’s premier, leisure, retail and holiday venue – has staged a joint weekender event (22- 25 August) with The Knuckle Busters UK Car Club which saw one of the region’s most extravagant motoring spectacles.

Automotive enthusiasts and lovers of classic Americana from across East Anglia gathered together for a highlight of the show calendar – The Knuckle Busters UK Car Club event.  The show included a Cruise Out to Alderton, Woodbridge for owners who wanted to participate in a ride out to a local pub.

Brimming with chrome, classic style and the unmistakable roar of vintage horsepower, Knuckle Busters 2025 was open to all makes of cars and bikes, and to enthusiasts with an interest in retro music, hot rod cars and more besides. As part of the event there was a Show ‘n’ Shine to decide on some of the finest exhibits from the show.

A huge selection of Hot Rods, Classics, American Cars and Motorcycles were all on display.  The show was a celebration of all things bold, beautiful and built for speed.

With a proud tradition of drawing both diehard car aficionados and families seeking a vibrant day out the event has cemented its reputation as a must-see showcase of motoring artistry.

The show included music from top bands including the Hicksville Bombers, Blues Brothers, Rude & Reckless and DJ Nadge.  It also featured Hot Rod Movies, a trader area, food court and restaurant.

Explains David Sandpearl from Stonham Barns Park’s Events Team: ‘It was another successful Knuckle Busters Car Show held at Stonham Barns Park Showground over the Bank Holiday Weekend.’

‘The show day was on the Sunday with over 500 exhibitors ranging from muscle cars to super bikes and everything in between.’

‘The weather was kind which brought a large number of visitors to the show who enjoyed the exhibits, food, drink and trade stands and music and entertainment on the Stonham Stage from the DA Blues Brothers Band.’

‘Trophies were presented to the category winners and renowned commentator, John Price kept the day running smoothly with his extensive knowledge and interviewing skills.  All in all a fantastic day out and the show is already booked in again for 2026.’