Last year was another successful year for GTspirit, our team of employees and committed enthusiasts grew significantly and our readership nearly doubled! Thanks our new team members GTspirit will be able to cover more motor shows and events than ever before in the year 2015. We will attend motor shows on three different continents and strive to provide you with the latest news, premieres and updates from the following shows and events!
For a full list of upcoming events take a look at the 2015 GTspirit Calendar!
Motor Shows
North American International Auto Show (Detroit Motor Show)
Detroit Motor Show 2015 will open our 2015 tour dates, with exciting car debuts expected at the event. Last year we saw the new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray make debut, this year several marques will also be displaying new cars among them being the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe. The show will open on 13th January and end on 25th January.
One of the biggest events of the year for us here at GTspirit. With less than two months left expect to see new cars such as the recently revealed the Jim Glickenhaus SCG003, the Mercedes-Maybach Pullman and the next generation Ferrari M458-T. GTspirit will cover the 2015 Geneva Motor Show live on the 3rd and 4th of March 2015. The visitor days are from the 5th until the 15th March 2015 in Palexpo Geneva.
Top Marques Monaco displays a panorama of the world’s most prestigious luxury, sports cars, supercars and tuning, as well as products from the greatest luxury industries. We will show you the cars to watch out for as time goes by! The show will take place from April 16th-19th in Monaco.
One of the biggest auto shows in mainland China, held bi-annually with the Shanghai Motor Show in the uneven years. Watch out for the Porsche 911 Off-road Safari as it will make debut there and stay tuned for a Mercedes design concept. The show will take place from April 20th – 29th.
The Villa d’Este defines a luxury and the best of bespoke automotive creativity alongside unique one-off marques. Its a one of a kind event at beautiful lake Como and has in the past amazed us, we wouldn’t want to miss it! Villa d’Este 2014 will take place from May 22nd til May 24th 2015.
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2015
Goodwood FOS requires no introduction, the theme for the 2015 Festival of Speed, now confirmed to be held from June 25-28, as per the provisional dates announced in October, is ‘Addicted to Winning – The Unbeatable Champions of Motor Sport’. In the past, the event has brought thousands of car and motorsports lovers together, this is one of the only events that brings almost everything from the automotive world under one roof!
Wilton House 2015
Wilton House opens its doors for the sixth edition of Wilton Classic and Supercars! The 2015 event promises to be even bigger and better than ever before and GTspirit will be on scene all day to cover the festivities. Its set in the grounds of one of England’s finest stately homes and hosted by Lord Pembroke, a part time racing driver with a passion for all things motoring.
The Monterey Car Week is the number one Motoring event in North America and combines the best of the best. It takes place in August and is divided into various events such as the mega exclusive ‘The Quail’ and Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Manufacturers also use this event to debut new cars, mark your calendar, August 13th-17th Monterey is the place to be!
Salon Prive 2015
Salon Prive is the UK’s premier ’boutique’ motoring event. It takes place traditionally in September at West London’s Syon Park. Salon Prive has proven to be among the world’s leading Concours d’Elegances, with aspirations to rank alongside US Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and Italy’s Villa d’Este. This year, it will take place between September 2nd and 4th, GTspirit will be there to cover it live.
The Paris Motor Show or Mondial de l’Automobile is a biennial auto show in Paris which trades places with Frankfurt. Held from October 4th till the 19th, it is one of the most important auto shows in Europe, often with many new production automobile and concept car debuts.
The Essen Motor Show is an auto show held annually in the city of Essen, Germany. The Essen Motor or Tuning Show is Germany’s version of SEMA. Essen Motor Show was the world’s biggest car tuning fair for years until SEMA took over. This year, it will take place between November 28 and December 6.
Special Events
During 2015 we will attend various special events, here is a preview of some of the events we will attend or organize.
GTspirit Tour 2015
This June GTspirit celebrates its 9th anniversary. Last year we embarked on a 5 day European Tour with part of our team and this year we are planning something special once again! Stay tuned for more information as June approaches!
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