Brampton was awash with the sound of classic engines on Sunday as a major car tour set off from the town.

Spadeadam Motor Club organised the three counties classic run and invited car enthusiast from across the land to join in.

Car enthusiasts came from across the region for the evenCar enthusiasts came from across the region for the even (Image: Anne MacGregor/Camera Club) The fifth edition of the three counties classic run was 150 miles long and was a ‘great mix’ of tight and technical roads for the drivers to handle.

The event started and finished at the Howard Arm in Brampton and the town itself was full of cars from across the ages including Subarus, Fords, BMWs and Porsches.

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Previous events have raised money for charity with the 4th edition of the rally raising more than £200 for Eden Valley hospice.

The event comes at a busy time for the Spadeadam Motor Club who held their second annual car show earlier in July.