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A brand-new event celebrating Britain\u2019s most popular car brand will open its doors for the first time in 2016. The International Ford Show will be held at Sandown Park, Surrey, on the outskirts of London, on the weekend of April 30-May 1, and will bring together fans of the blue oval from all over the globe.<\/p>\n

The indoor event will feature some of the finest Fords from the UK and beyond, \u2014 whether standard, restored or modified \u2014 along with premium trade stands from a variety of Ford experts and specialists. Full details of the show, the cars and the various activities will be announced nearer the date.<\/p>\n

Advance tickets are now available, priced at just \u00a310 per person for single day access, or \u00a320 for the weekend (up to two children below the age of 14 get in free). Those wishing to make even more of a weekend of it can also take advantage of on-site camping for an extra \u00a310 per person, adding to the show\u2019s festival feel. Tickets can be bought from the show\u2019s official website, www.internationalfordshow.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

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A brand-new event celebrating Britain\u2019s most popular car brand will open its doors for the first time in 2016. The International Ford Show will be held at Sandown Park, Surrey, on the outskirts of London, on the weekend of April 30-May 1, and will bring together fans of the blue oval from all over the globe. 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