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Modified Madness Show 2010 - Sat 10th - Sun 11th July ...with Club Camping on Friday 9th July! Modified Car Show Drag yourself down to Thorney Island where you can drift away to your hearts content enjoying an action packed fun weekend. Drag racing and drifting all at the Modified Madness weekend. An action packed weekend for all you petrol heads. Plenty to see and do at the Modified Madness weekend. Camping available all weekend where you can camp with friends other maxers and car enthusiasts. Top Drag racing action where you can RWYB and a purpose built Drifting / handling circuit. Go along to the rolling road at the Modified Madness Weekend and see what power your running. Power slides, donuts and much more hot action in the Drifting areas at the Modified Madness weekend. Modified Madness is hosted at Baker Barracks, Thorney Island in Portsmouth. The show is open to the public on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th July 2010 with Camping available for Saturday night. Clubs and Traders available the whole weekend from Friday night & Saturday night with evening entertainment. FREE Trade Spaces still available!!! Click Here! What's On! Drift Demos, Drag Racing & Rolling Roads!We have plenty to see and do at Modified Madness! Our main attractions for all car and bike enthusiasts is our ever so popular Run What You Brung! Anyone can enter this for a small fees ranging from the day to the whole weekend! Rules and regulations apply so please check out the drag racing section first! Like your Rolling roads? Well we have got Rolling roads readily available for you at the weekend so you can test and compare results. Club Stands, Trade Stands and Owners Clubs!From car clubs and owner's clubs to Trade stands, we have spaces available for all sizes of groups and parties. Stand spaces will be on concrete level ground. If you require large amounts of space please enquire to ensure you get the right pitch for your club. Traders currently get free trade spaces so get in there quick! There is no minimum or maximum limit for club car groups. Night Life Entertainment, Camping & Food & Drink!When the Sun sets and the moon rises at Modified Madness Car & Bike show our night life and evening entertainment starts. We have Funfairs to Live music with bars and food available to everyone. Not only that with on site camping you can party all night long and just stroll or stagger back to your tent, camper van or caravan ready for tomorrow for another fun action packed day at Modified Madness! Clubs and Trade stands have the exclusive option to camp on Friday night to get setup and ready for Saturday. Sponsors of this Year's Show! ARCO Training Services Website and Show/ Event Information & Rules Jump to; Choose a link below to quickly jump to your required information. For any questions or feedback please use the contact us form. Help for Heroes Information Site Rules for weekend & Day visitors Provisional Map of the Event Showground Address Google Maps - How to get there Contact us Close Help for Heroes Charity Help for Heroes Charity We are official sponsors & supporters of Help for Heroes Charity and therefore allowed & registered on their database for running this event in conjunction with Help for Heroes. Our Help for Heroes (H4H) Event ID: 20100512-7506-1553 Our help for Heroes Ref No: 20090318-6858-3084 Back to TopSite Rules Modified Madness Rules & Regulations ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR MODIFIED MADNESS VISITORS Please observe the following rules to ensure that your weekend and that of all our other visitors is safe and enjoyable. 1. 20MPH SPEED LIMIT EVERYWHERE ON SITE Except for the drag strip of course! Please watch your speed when driving on-site. There are many people walking around especially young children. 2. NO GLASS ON SITE No glass bottles, jars etc allowed on site. This is for you and your car's safety and especially for those in the camping areas. 3. WATER The water supply is provided from large water bowsers. Drink it, clean with it but PLEASE don't waste it! 4. NOISE Please remember noise from the racing, especially drag cars and exhibition vehicles, can be loud. Please wear ear protection at all times in close proximity of the track, especially children. Ear protection can be purchased from the Shop and/or the Merchandise Trailer. 5. Do not trespass onto any of the adjoining private fields, housing or woods.This is an MOD site and you may well find yourself in the Guardroom should you wander. Any persons found on adjoining property will be evicted off the site immediately. 6. Only CHARCOAL barbecues are allowed; open fires of any sort are not permitted. Wood will not be allowed on site or to be collected from adjoining private land. 7. Dogs are allowed on site but must be kept on lead AT ALL TIMES and mess cleared up by the handler.Please keep away from Drag or Drifting area due to high noise levels which may upset the dog. 8. No quad bikes, mopeds, mini motos or any other unlicenced motorised vehicles are allowed on site. 9. When travelling round the site please keep to the roads and observe the 20mph speed limit at all times. 10. No parking on any roadway - park only in the camping or parking areas and in accordance with the instructions of the parking marshals. 11. No driving around the site after 9 p.m.DO NOT USE THE DRAG STRIP OR DRIFTING AREAS AFTER 18.00 hrs OR YOU WILL BE REMOVED FROM SITE 12. Any music should be played at a reasonable level and all sound systems should be shut down at midnight. 13. Please dispose of your litter in the refuse sacks/ bins provided and/or in the clearly marked bins throughout the site. 14. Security will be on site at all times throughout the event to ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable time. Their instructions must be followed at all times. Please contact them in any emergency.Modified Madness is NOT RESPONSIBLE for your property so please look after any item of yours. 15. Modified Madness reserves the right to vary or amend these rules at any time without prior notice and to remove any visitor from site who does not observe these rules at any time without compensation. 16. TICKETS ARE NOT TRANSFERABLE 17. Whilst we at Modified Madness have tried to ensure a safe and secure site it should be noted that Modified Madness, The event organisers, Sponsors nor the MOD accept no responsibility for your property including vehicles and you are on the site at your oiwn risk All of us at Modified Madness hope that you have a safe and enjoyable weekend at the show. Please let us have any ideas or suggestions you think might make your future shows better. Back to TopModified Madness Event Address Modified Madness is at Baker Barracks, Thorney island MODIFIED MADNESS BAKER BARRACKS Thorney Island Portsmouth Hampshire PO10 8DH What's OnDrag Strip RWYB Trade & Club Stands Drifting Demos Show & Shine Camping Go karts Paintballing Mod Sports Rolling Road Fun Fair Owners Clubs Bands & DJ's Live Music Entertainment Drift Experience Amusements Food & Drink Bars Beer Tent Much Much More! Want Tickets?Become a Fan! Contact Us Paypal Raffle TicketsShare What's On at the Modified Madness 2010 Event At Modified Madness we strive to make every year bigger better & louder! See below for a taster of what's planned for this year's show at Thorney Island between Friday 9th July - Sunday 11th July 2010. Make sure you don't miss it! Ride in a Drift Car "The Hometyre drifting experience"Some of the top drifters in the UK will be burning rubber with displays of extreme sideways driving action. Passenger rides with top drifters TEAM CHURCH. Drag Strip - RWYBGet your car on the only quarter mile event on the South Coast. Race your mates! Or have a club shootout Prizes for fastest in class. £25 for one days unlimited runs or only £40 for a weekend of unlimited drag time on our fully prepared race track. Full performance print-out.. Don't forget your driving license and your Admiral, Aviva, Churchill, or other insurance card if you want to join in the fun and action! Unlimited run tickets are limited so to avoid disappointment book your time on the track early View for full details and classes. TradersWe have a huge range of traders from selling cars and bikes to stocking aftermarket styling goodies and personalised number plates. Owners ClubsFrom modified car clubs to owners clubs. Clubs from all over the country coming to one place compete in competitions of Performance, ICE and Styling. Clubs will be representing themselves, their areas and their brands! DriftingIf you fancy drifting for the day or the weekend then our custom built drift area is for you. At £25 for one days action or £40 for the weekend its great value so drift what you like and enjoy. Tyre changing facilities (additional cost) View for full details and classes. CompetitionsShow & Shine features some of the best show cars in the business. But there's always room for a new car on the block! Anyone with a car can enter, just turn up and book in at the information post. Prizes for the top car. Along with all this we have raffles and other car related competitions going on! ActivitesGet yourself the opportunity to shoot at some of Thorney Islands finest with Paintballing!! EntertainmentLocal DJ will play all the tunes and supported by top local Bands; The Hiwatts and Get your Arse to Mars Rolling RoadAllowing anyone to get a full power and torque readout and some tuning advice from the experts using some of the latest and most accurate mobile dyno kit available. The guys will dyno your vehicle up to 900 BHP so stop bragging to your mates and prove your power CampingCamping pitches are available for Friday or Saturday night or both and a weekend ticket at only £20 includes camping. Book your club space now, the first clubs to book get pitch priority. AmusementsAll the fun of the fair to make you feel ill, spin, twist, flip and thrill you. Bash your mates with the dodgems or get that spin and feel giddy with the tea pots! Modified Madness will have a show arena for HMSA Historic Modsports and Saloons Association. Food & Drink Bars!Many Marquees and Fast Food Vans with food and beverages. Prices from: Beer and Lager from £2.00 Burgers from £2.00 Danielle ChristieDanielle, has been in the lime light appeared in Mothercare Magazines, doris's Own Magazine, cereal adverts and even won a national competition to be one of the Bisto Gravy Kids. However, Danielle's main passion in life is modified cars and this blonde beauty most definitely was born with petrol in her veins. Her TV credits include Revved Up, where she got to test drive the new Audi A3 Quattro, and SKY Coyote Love. A grid girl for Audi Palmer Race Team and Le Mans Endurance Team, she also launched the first Southend Legal cruise appearing on 12,000 leaflets. In 2005 she was head hunted by Endemol, who wanted a 'pretty girl who knew a lot about cars' for the reality show The Garage. Danielle relished the opportunity and went to Spain for an apprentice junior mechanic role in a car garage doing oil and tyre changes! Heavily on Rotation on Television, Endemol's and Discovery Channels: "The Garage" British Model turned Television presenter Danielle Christie is currently on television screens worldwide. Danielle has been working on various TV shows in Britain Over the past year she has founded the Modded Motor's Agency which has been supplying motor vehicle's for Television and Film, most recently Simon Webbe former member of the band Blue's pop video, BBC The ONE Show and Ministry Of Sound Album Covers. I COPIED THIS OFF THE WEB PAGE OF WWW.MODIFIEDMADNESS.CO.UK iam well going its lace whos up for it???

the supersaloon is coming alive now heres one for youse ok ok ok........................ WHO IS INTRESTED IN BUILDING SOME SUPER SALOONS AN TRYING TO BUILD A SERIES BACK AGAIN EH???? you all know you wanna do it ok moneys fooked it up but iam saying lets try an build a series anglias spaced framed why not even cortinas serious cars for serious enthuisists eh?????????????

the ford show is going to be the dogs the round ones

well iam not going to lie waw its just mental i drove it an its jus on lite tap an it s spins off its jus mad u set off in 2nd gear its mental the last read out was 450 bhp am told 380 min it weights 857 kg do the power to weight thing an its faster than lamberghinis a farraris an shit a godda race it soon now 1st things first who's coming to the classic ford show then

i looked through everyone of these cars an waw there just ace there too good to even say there the reason why new stuff is crap

now may i represent you gilzas with a old skool ford on the beast? simon at classic ford has put mine on the ledgends of motorsport stand but not to worrie ill plaster it with old skool ford on every window he he

iam tracing down the histroy now there lots of it it may be a ex nick whiting car or not but possibilites its broadspeed car zakspeed it was walter robertsons thats for sure my dad bought it in them colours it had a nerbergring sticker in the rear window at the passinger side am not sure where or what possibly its german import or maybe someone stuck it there theres history all over ill soon be filling in them gaps hahah ill be out soon as well

there are so many decent supporting people of the escort its great too see people liking the car its made my day well year ispent a full day wet flatting it the preparation b4 hand i went sick on it i welded the rear end an brazed the panels because there was a feeling of too much perfection like teaching your child giving support to her or him all my life i have wanted to work on this mental piece of machinery but? ive done max power cars revs even a few classic ford ones even them stupid old mercs classics coming out of my ass loads jus lost count i have done everything when i got into the car i was faffing like norris off corantion street stutters? then i realised? i have been body work on cars for gone ten years now TREAT IT LIKE A NORMAL JOB after doing that i realised my skills where put into practice only thing i have left is the windscreen scuttle panel an the great peter thurston desgined sr 71 blackbird wings on the side after that ill be lookin at youre cars not mine at classic ford iam not there too show off mine just to be in the place where see better classic ford day

am going to go in it every thance i get hahah ill try an get it ready 4 then

haha i tried getting it on i was talkding to tony hazlewood last night with the daf v8 he wishes me well in the racing career what a top bloke

go on you tube write my name lee costello youll see the car an watch it its a mok up not finished too but its ok

go on you tube type in NW GT 88 its on that video with the great maurice lyon racing it my dads race partner theres iam also on Retards Club always updating it it i started my own group on the development of the car i have 44 people already hahah

thanks well am hoping to be out in this machine soon i just love it i remember it when iwas 4 it scared me it was soo loud my dad never wanted too sell it he couldnt afford to get the money too buy out maurice plus he had no garage but he hated getting rid of it all through my life since we spoken about it every day we had pictures of it round the family home we always spoken of it always an 2003 we saw it in classic ford lucky it ended up with the great peter thurston an david polard sponser of peter called D.J. INVICTA IN KENT he is ace there both ace they loved it like we do he is a gifted an special engineer the car was produced on with his skills an daves love for it with out them it may not have been kept alive but now i think am the luckist man in the world