What’s happening off the track at Convoy in the Park

Convoy in the Park at Donington Park this weekend (21-22 July) has a wealth of activities happening away from the racetrack and there is something for all ages. Here is the full timetable:

Friday
20:00 Film: Smokey & the Bandit (music stage)
21:45 Close

Saturday
07:30 Gates open
08:30 Trade stands open
09:30 Red Dragon – monster truck rides
Taylor & Sons Transport – HGV drives
Clive Shaw Trucking – US truck drives
Flat Out Factory – drift taxi rides
10:00 Funfair
Kids circus skills
Mini monster trucks
Inflatables
RC model show & drives
Scalextric racing
Face painting (Keltruck)
10:00 Hiab World Crane Championship: Practice opens
11:00 Music stage: Vicky Hadley exercise class
11:30 Music stage: Hot dog eating contest
11:45 Stunt show: TruckSport UK drift trucks/Team Maximum Lock
12:00 Live music: The King Lot
13:00 Hiab World Crane Championship: UK heats open
13:15 Truck Mate UK truck pull competition
14:15 Live music: The Alley Cat Kings
15:30 Stunt show: Truck Sport UK drift trucks/Team Maximum Lock/Caravan Smash
16:00 Kids circus skills closes
16:15 Truck Mate UK truck pull competition
16:30 Live music: The Blueprint Brothers
18:00 Entertainment closes
19:00 Live music: 80s Rock Show
20:00 Comedy club doors open (20:30 start)
21:00 Live music: The Rolling Clones
22:45 Close

Sunday
07:30 Gates open
08:30 Trade stands open
09:30 Red Dragon – monster truck rides
Taylor & Sons Transport – HGV drives
Clive Shaw Trucking – US truck drives
Flat Out Factory – drift taxi rides
10:00 Funfair
Mini monster trucks
Inflatables
RC model show & drives
Scalextric racing
Face painting (Keltruck)
10:00 Hiab World Crane Championship: Practice opens
10:00 Music stage: Vicky Hadley exercise class
10:25 Music stage: Scania prize truck handover
10:30 Music stage: Hot dog eating contest
11:00 Live music: Red Lane Band
11:45 Stunt show: TruckSport UK drift trucks/Team Maximum Lock
12:30 Big Top Circus show 1
12:30 Live music: The B Sides
13:00 Hiab World Crane Championship: UK heats open
13:15 Truck Mate UK truck pull competition
13:45 Big Top Circus show 2
14:00 Stunt show: Truck Sport UK drift trucks/Team Maximum Lock/Caravan Smash
14:15 Live music: The Counterfeit Beatles
15:00 Truck Mate UK truck pull competition
16:00 Big Top Circus show 3
16:30 Truck & Driver/TruckSport UK Awards
17:15 Big Top Circus show 4
18:00 Entertainment closes
18:30 Event close

Advance ticket booking has now closed, but you can still buy tickets on the gate. For more information, go to www.convoyinthepark.com

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