Racing Cars Concert History

Classic Welsh rockers, famed for hit single "They Shoot Horses Don't They". Formed in the Rhondda valley in 1973, Racing Cars were signed to one of the biggest British labels of the time, Chrysalis. Their first album gave them a big hit with They Shoot Horses Don't They?, which reached number seven in 1976 and was inspired by the film of the same name.

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 29, 2001
Budgie / Man / Racing Cars / Sassafras / Kimla Taz Motorpoint Arena Cardiff Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Nov 18, 1978
Racing Cars
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The Venue London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 19, 1977
Racing Cars Southampton University Student Union Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Aug 26, 1977 –
Aug 28, 1977
Reading Festival
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band / Thin Lizzy / Golden Earring / Aerosmith / Uriah Heep / Hawkwind / The Hot Rods / Lone Star / The Doobie Brothers / Frankie Miller Band / The George Hatcher Band / Little River Band / Racing Cars / Blue / Ultravox / Graham Parker / Staa Marx / Salt / U-Boat / Kingfish / 5 Hand Reel / Gloria Mundi / Krazy Kats / No Dice / John Miles / Widowmaker / Motors / Tiger / The Enid / Wayne County & The Electric Chairs Show all bands
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Richfield Avenue Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Jul 03, 1977
Bad Company / Racing Cars / Metropolis
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Earl's Court London, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for Jul 03, 1977
May 30, 1977
Pinkpop Festival 1977
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers / Golden Earring / Manfred Mann's Earth Band / The Kinks / Nils Lofgren / The Bothy Band / Racing Cars
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Megaland Park (Evenemententerrein Megaland) Landgraaf, Limburg, Netherlands
Sep 28, 1976
Manfred Mann's Earth Band / Racing Cars St George's Concert Hall Bradford, England, United Kingdom
Sep 19, 1976
Manfred Mann's Earth Band / Racing Cars

Manfred Mann's Earth Band

Free Trade Hall Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Racing Cars
Nov 18, 1978
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Racing Cars
Nov 18, 1978
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival on Aug 26, 1977 [247-small]

Reading Festival
Aug 26 - 28, 1977
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival on Aug 26, 1977 [248-small]

Reading Festival
Aug 26 - 28, 1977
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Reading Festival on Aug 26, 1977 [357-small]

Reading Festival
Aug 26 - 28, 1977
 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Bad Company / Racing Cars / Metropolis on Jul 3, 1977 [839-small]

Bad Company / Racing Cars / Metropolis
Jul 3, 1977
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Budgie / Man / Racing Cars / Sassafras / Kimla Taz on Sep 29, 2001 [071-small]

Budgie / Man / Racing Cars / Sassafras / Kimla Taz
Sep 29, 2001
 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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Budgie / Man / Racing Cars / Sassafras / Kimla Taz on Sep 29, 2001 [073-small]

Budgie / Man / Racing Cars / Sassafras / Kimla Taz
Sep 29, 2001
 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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Classic Rock
British
Soft Rock
Classic UK Pop
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2001 1 concert
1978 1 concert
1977 4 concerts
1976 2 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Racing Cars had?

Racing Cars has had 8 concerts.

What genre is Racing Cars?

Racing Cars is most often considered to be Rock, Pop, Classic Rock, British, Soft Rock, and Classic UK Pop.

When was the last Racing Cars concert?

The last Racing Cars concert was on September 29, 2001 at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Budgie / Man / Racing Cars / Sassafras / Kimla Taz.

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