The biggest and best ever MOTORVATION! took place on Sunday the 19th of July 2009 at The Grampian Transport Museum, Alford.

Celebrating the motorcar, the 40th anniversary of the world renowned blockbuster The Italian Job and 50 years of the Mini this high profile event, managed by George Walker Events, saw a record number of owners signed up to exhibit on the day. Owners and clubs from throughout Scotland displayed their cars at the event. Veteran, vintage, classic, modern classic and supercars all took part.

The Mega Minis Stunt Team wowed the crowds performing stunts in their spectacular and unique style! Known as being one of the largest classic car/motocross stunt shows touring the UK and Europe this was a thrilling arena display adding to the packed programme of events. Mad enthusiasts signed up for the charity bungee jumping throughout the day. Visitors enjoyed the stalls and entertainments, live music and dance, all the family fun of the fair and much more besides.

The Granite City Brass Band welcomed crowds during the day and Strongman Steve Evans performed mini car dead lifts, golden nugget stone lifts and bus pulls all in keeping with the celebration of the Mini and The Italian Job!

Despite torrential rain prior to the event the good old Scottish sunshine finally appeared and a great day was had by all.