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A blue, yellow and red Scania T-cab racing truck leads a rival through a corner at the Brands Hatch Truck Superprix, thick dark exhaust smoke trailing across the circuit.

What actually happens at your first truck show

Two showman's engines lit up with electric bulbs at night at the Great Dorset Steam Fair, Tarrant Hinton, in August 2008.

How to get the most out of a steam rally

Two pairs of heavy horses in harness stand with their handlers on a stubble field beneath a vast overcast sky at the Surrey County Ploughing Match 2019.

Ploughing matches explained

A vintage red McCormick tractor ploughs a stubble field at a Sussex ploughing match, the driver at the wheel under a heavy grey sky with a dark diagonal of fresh furrows in the foreground.

Tractor runs: the complete guide

Orange sunset over the Great Dorset Steam Fair, with a big wheel, flags and kite streamers silhouetted along the skyline and haze drifting across the showground.

Taking kids to a truck show or steam rally: the honest survival guide

Preserved 1954 Dennis F12 pump escape, registration PBJ 338, displayed inside Ipswich Transport Museum.

How to exhibit your truck, tractor or engine at a show