RM Sotheby’s London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2025 | Page 10
10 The London to Brighton Veteran Car Run ROUTE GUIDE A M25 M25 M23 A24 A217 A236 A23 A236 A235 A23 TOOTING MITCHAM BRIXTON STREATHAM COMMON CROYDON PURLEY COULSDON HOOLEY MERSTHAM REDHILL WHITE BUSHES SALFORDS VAUXHALL CLAPHAM COMMON A3 BALHAM Marble Arch Bond Street Oxford Circus BERKELEY SQUARE DORCHESTER HOTEL Green Park START Knightsbridge HARRODS BELGRAVE SQUARE Hyde Park Corner Victoria St James’ s Park Sloane Square South Kensington SCIENCE MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM Lambeth North IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM LAMBETH PALACE ST THOMAS’ S HOSPITAL BIG BEN HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT LONDON AQUARIUM LONDON EYE SOUTHBANK CENTRE NATIONAL FILM THEATRE EMBANKMENT Waterloo East Waterloo Piccadilly Circus Leicester Square Charing Cross Temple TRAFALGAR SQUARE Covent Garden Royal Opera House GREEN PARK ST JAMES’ S PARK The Mall BUCKINGHAM PALACE South Carriage Drive Constitution Hill Westminster Bridge LAMBETH BATTERSEA CLAPHAM STREATHA TOOTING WIMBLE- MORDEN THORNTON HEATH SUTTON PURLEY COULSDON BANSTEAD WARLINGHAM EPSOM TAD- CATERHAM GODSTONE REIGATE NUTFIELD DORKING NORBURY CROYDON REDHILL A23 A24 A27 A23 A23 A24 A23 A23 A22 A21 M25 M25 A23 A24 M23 A22 Horse Guards The route covers 60 miles( 97km), starting in London’ s Hyde Park, the traditional start point for the Run since 1936. It then winds through the lanes of Surrey and Sussex before finishing on Madeira Drive, Brighton – first adopted as the official finish line in 1934. Participating veteran cars arrive in the Hyde Park paddock from 6:00am and in the finish paddock in Brighton from 10:00am, and then throughout the day until the paddock closes at 4:30pm. The route splits into two to reduce congestion and give participants an easier drive out of the city. Half of the cars will take the traditional route along the A23 via Brixton and Streatham, the other half a route taking in Clapham, Tooting and Merton, both converging just north of Croydon. Popular points to view the veteran cars shortly after that are Brighton Road, Coulsdon, then at the junction of Hooley Lane and the A23 just south of Redhill. The route then traverses Crawley town centre close to the local shops and cafés. ROUTE GUIDE A232 M25 M25 M23 START HYDE PARK A24 A217 A236 A23 A236 A235 A23 TOOTING MITCHAM BRIXTON STREATHAM COMMON CROYDON PURLEY COULSDON HOOLEY MERSTHAM REDHILL WHITE BUSHES SALFORDS HORLEY GATWICK VAUXHALL CLAPHAM COMMON A3 BALHAM Marble Arch Bond Street Oxford Circus BERKELEY SQUARE DORCHESTER HOTEL Green Park ART idge HARRODS BELGRAVE SQUARE Hyde Park Corner Victoria St James’ s Park Sloane Square Lambeth North IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM LAMBETH PALACE ST THOMAS’ S HOSPITAL BIG BEN HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT LONDON AQUARIUM LONDON EYE SOUTHBANK CENTRE NATIONAL FILM THEATRE EMBANKMENT Waterloo East Waterloo Piccadilly Circus Leicester Square Charing Cross Temple TRAFALGAR SQUARE Covent Garden Royal Opera House GREEN PARK ST JAMES’ S PARK The Mall BUCKINGHAM PALACE Carriage Drive Constitution Hill Westminster Bridge LAMBETH BATTERSEA CLAPHAM STREATHA TOOTING WIMBLE- MORDEN THORNTON HEATH SUTTON PURLEY COULSDON BANSTEAD WARLINGHAM EPSOM TAD- CATERHAM GODSTONE REIGATE NUTFIELD DORKING HORLEY NORBURY CROYDON REDHILL GATWICK A23 A24 A27 A23 A23 A24 A23 A23 A22 A21 M25 M25 A23 A24 M23 A22 M23 A22 B203 Horse Guards A232 M25 M25 M23 START HYDE PARK A24 A217 A236 A23 A236 A235 A23 TOOTING MITCHAM BRIXTON STREATHAM COMMON CROYDON PURLEY COULSDON HOOLEY MERSTHAM REDHILL WHITE BUSHES SALFORDS HORLEY VAUXHALL CLAPHAM COMMON A3 BALHAM Marble Arch Bond Street Oxford Circus BERKELEY SQUARE DORCHESTER HOTEL Green Park START Knightsbridge HARRODS BELGRAVE SQUARE Hyde Park Corner Victoria St James’ s Park Sloane Square South Kensington SCIENCE MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM Lambeth North IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM LAMBETH PALACE ST THOMAS’ S HOSPITAL BIG BEN HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT LONDON AQUARIUM LONDON EYE SOUTHBANK CENTRE NATIONAL FILM THEATRE EMBANKMENT Waterloo East Waterloo Piccadilly Circus Leicester Square Charing Cross Temple TRAFALGAR SQUARE Covent Garden Royal Opera House GREEN PARK ST JAMES’ S PARK The Mall BUCKINGHAM PALACE South Carriage Drive Constitution Hill Westminster Bridge LAMBETH BATTERSEA CLAPHAM STREATHA TOOTING WIMBLE- MORDEN THORNTON HEATH SUTTON PURLEY COULSDON BANSTEAD WARLINGHAM EPSOM TAD- CATERHAM GODSTONE REIGATE NUTFIELD DORKING NORBURY CROYDON REDHILL A23 A24 A27 A23 A23 A24 A23 A23 A22 A21 M25 M25 A23 A24 M23 A22 Horse Guards
10 The London to Brighton Veteran Car Run ROUTE GUIDE A M25 M25 M23 A24 A217 A236 A23 A236 A235 A23 TOOTING MITCHAM BRIXTON STREATHAM COMMON CROYDON PURLEY COULSDON HOOLEY MERSTHAM REDHILL WHITE BUSHES SALFORDS VAUXHALL CLAPHAM COMMON A3 BALHAM Marble Arch Bond Street Oxford Circus BERKELEY SQUARE DORCHESTER HOTEL Green Park START Knightsbridge HARRODS BELGRAVE SQUARE Hyde Park Corner Victoria St James’ s Park Sloane Square South Kensington SCIENCE MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM Lambeth North IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM LAMBETH PALACE ST THOMAS’ S HOSPITAL BIG BEN HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT LONDON AQUARIUM LONDON EYE SOUTHBANK CENTRE NATIONAL FILM THEATRE EMBANKMENT Waterloo East Waterloo Piccadilly Circus Leicester Square Charing Cross Temple TRAFALGAR SQUARE Covent Garden Royal Opera House GREEN PARK ST JAMES’ S PARK The Mall BUCKINGHAM PALACE South Carriage Drive Constitution Hill Westminster Bridge LAMBETH BATTERSEA CLAPHAM STREATHA TOOTING WIMBLE- MORDEN THORNTON HEATH SUTTON PURLEY COULSDON BANSTEAD WARLINGHAM EPSOM TAD- CATERHAM GODSTONE REIGATE NUTFIELD DORKING NORBURY CROYDON REDHILL A23 A24 A27 A23 A23 A24 A23 A23 A22 A21 M25 M25 A23 A24 M23 A22 Horse Guards The route covers 60 miles( 97km), starting in London’ s Hyde Park, the traditional start point for the Run since 1936. It then winds through the lanes of Surrey and Sussex before finishing on Madeira Drive, Brighton – first adopted as the official finish line in 1934. Participating veteran cars arrive in the Hyde Park paddock from 6:00am and in the finish paddock in Brighton from 10:00am, and then throughout the day until the paddock closes at 4:30pm. The route splits into two to reduce congestion and give participants an easier drive out of the city. Half of the cars will take the traditional route along the A23 via Brixton and Streatham, the other half a route taking in Clapham, Tooting and Merton, both converging just north of Croydon. Popular points to view the veteran cars shortly after that are Brighton Road, Coulsdon, then at the junction of Hooley Lane and the A23 just south of Redhill. The route then traverses Crawley town centre close to the local shops and cafés. ROUTE GUIDE A232 M25 M25 M23 START HYDE PARK A24 A217 A236 A23 A236 A235 A23 TOOTING MITCHAM BRIXTON STREATHAM COMMON CROYDON PURLEY COULSDON HOOLEY MERSTHAM REDHILL WHITE BUSHES SALFORDS HORLEY GATWICK VAUXHALL CLAPHAM COMMON A3 BALHAM Marble Arch Bond Street Oxford Circus BERKELEY SQUARE DORCHESTER HOTEL Green Park ART idge HARRODS BELGRAVE SQUARE Hyde Park Corner Victoria St James’ s Park Sloane Square Lambeth North IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM LAMBETH PALACE ST THOMAS’ S HOSPITAL BIG BEN HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT LONDON AQUARIUM LONDON EYE SOUTHBANK CENTRE NATIONAL FILM THEATRE EMBANKMENT Waterloo East Waterloo Piccadilly Circus Leicester Square Charing Cross Temple TRAFALGAR SQUARE Covent Garden Royal Opera House GREEN PARK ST JAMES’ S PARK The Mall BUCKINGHAM PALACE Carriage Drive Constitution Hill Westminster Bridge LAMBETH BATTERSEA CLAPHAM STREATHA TOOTING WIMBLE- MORDEN THORNTON HEATH SUTTON PURLEY COULSDON BANSTEAD WARLINGHAM EPSOM TAD- CATERHAM GODSTONE REIGATE NUTFIELD DORKING HORLEY NORBURY CROYDON REDHILL GATWICK A23 A24 A27 A23 A23 A24 A23 A23 A22 A21 M25 M25 A23 A24 M23 A22 M23 A22 B203 Horse Guards A232 M25 M25 M23 START HYDE PARK A24 A217 A236 A23 A236 A235 A23 TOOTING MITCHAM BRIXTON STREATHAM COMMON CROYDON PURLEY COULSDON HOOLEY MERSTHAM REDHILL WHITE BUSHES SALFORDS HORLEY VAUXHALL CLAPHAM COMMON A3 BALHAM Marble Arch Bond Street Oxford Circus BERKELEY SQUARE DORCHESTER HOTEL Green Park START Knightsbridge HARRODS BELGRAVE SQUARE Hyde Park Corner Victoria St James’ s Park Sloane Square South Kensington SCIENCE MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM Lambeth North IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM LAMBETH PALACE ST THOMAS’ S HOSPITAL BIG BEN HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT LONDON AQUARIUM LONDON EYE SOUTHBANK CENTRE NATIONAL FILM THEATRE EMBANKMENT Waterloo East Waterloo Piccadilly Circus Leicester Square Charing Cross Temple TRAFALGAR SQUARE Covent Garden Royal Opera House GREEN PARK ST JAMES’ S PARK The Mall BUCKINGHAM PALACE South Carriage Drive Constitution Hill Westminster Bridge LAMBETH BATTERSEA CLAPHAM STREATHA TOOTING WIMBLE- MORDEN THORNTON HEATH SUTTON PURLEY COULSDON BANSTEAD WARLINGHAM EPSOM TAD- CATERHAM GODSTONE REIGATE NUTFIELD DORKING NORBURY CROYDON REDHILL A23 A24 A27 A23 A23 A24 A23 A23 A22 A21 M25 M25 A23 A24 M23 A22 Horse Guards