Haparanda Gears Up for Classic Motor Meet & Wheels Nationals 2025
Haparanda prepares for the return of Classic Motor Meet & Wheels Nationals from July 10-12, 2025, promising fun for all ages.
Key Points
- • The event runs from July 10-12, 2025.
- • Activities include car parades, live music, and children's entertainment.
- • Thousands of visitors from the Nordic region are expected to attend.
- • The festival highlights the family's engagement with dedicated children's activities.
The Classic Motor Meet & Wheels Nationals is set to take place in Haparanda from July 10-12, 2025, creating a vibrant atmosphere for motor enthusiasts and families alike. This year's event is anticipated to be particularly engaging, showcasing a variety of vehicles ranging from classic models to powerful V8s.
Key highlights include the famed Tornedalsrally, where vehicles and drivers from across the Nordic region will take part in an exciting rally along the Torne River. Attendees can expect thrilling activities such as car parades, a swap meet, and a burnout box, alongside competitions that will celebrate the Ten Most Outstanding Cars and the People’s Choice award sponsored by Midland Oil.
Live entertainment will feature performances from notable acts like Boothill Stompers and Ralf Gyllenhammar presenting the Eddie Meduza-show.
Jörgen Alamaa, chairman of the Classic Motor Meet, expressed his excitement about the growing popularity of the event, highlighting its appeal to car lovers and families. Håkan Johansson, editor-in-chief of Wheels Magazine, added that the event fosters connections among people of all ages, sharing a passion for vehicles. Additionally, children will have a special place at the event, with the Wheels Kids Club offering crafts, drawing contests, and activities like magic shows and pony rides. This festival not only celebrates the automotive culture but also serves as a community gathering point, continuing a rich tradition established since the 1980s.