
World renowned for being at the forecourt of this fast-paced industry through it’s specialised High performance engineering experience.


Mention motorsports anywhere in the world, and the word Northamptonshire will come up in conversation.
Our county has a well-deserved global reputation being home to a world-leading cluster of high performance engineering and motorsport industry activity.




World-famous companies such as Mercedes Benz, Cosworth and Mugen all have bases in the county, and benefit from our unique heritage and experienced skills base.
If you want to experience great motorsport in action – or even try some performance motoring yourself, Northamptonshire is the place to come. Our tracks at Silverstone, Rockingham and Santa Pod not only host exciting race events, but they also offer a wide range of racing experiences.
Almost 100 entries were made in the four categories in 2009, the first year of the awards. Kate Dent, Head of Tourism from Northamptonshire Enterprise Limited, said “This is such an exciting project. We extend our huge congratulations to all the finalists. All the businesses involved have impressed us with the excellent high standards”.
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