Car club & car meets / Chester

Chester Car Club. M56 North.

Chester is 40 minutes from Barton Aerodrome — join the M56 northbound and the motorway runs straight toward Manchester, putting you at the venue via the A57. Members from Chester make the run every Friday.

Cheshire to
Greater Manchester.

Chester is further out than most, but the M56 makes it a clean motorway run north to the venue. Exit at the A57 junction near Urmston, head north through Eccles, and Barton Aerodrome is about 40 minutes from the city walls.

The Chester contingent at M60 Modified is smaller but consistent — and the cars that make the trip are usually worth the journey. Come down on a Friday and show Greater Manchester what the south brings.

Get involved
  • 3200+ Members
  • 60+ Meets held
  • 35mi From Chester
  • ~40 Mins drive

Every Friday night.

Barton Aerodrome, Eccles — no booking, just turn up.

Weekly meet Fri All year round

The weekly fixture

Friday Night Meet

Barton Aerodrome, Eccles, Manchester

Every Friday, 19:00 to 22:00, all year round. From Chester it's M56 north to the A57, then a short run into Eccles and onto Barton Road. About 40 minutes door to door.

Getting here from Chester

About 35 miles.
~40 minutes.

M30 7SA

From Chester City Centre

  • Join the M56 northbound from Chester (via A55 / A483)
  • Follow M56 north and east toward Manchester
  • Exit at J7 (Urmston / A57) and join the A57 northbound
  • Continue on A57 through Eccles, turn left onto Barton Road — aerodrome on the left

From Ellesmere Port

  • Head east to join the M56 northbound
  • Follow M56 north to J7 (Urmston / A57)
  • Join A57 northbound through Eccles toward Barton Road
  • Turn left onto Barton Road — Barton Aerodrome entrance on the left

Quick answers.

When is the Chester car meet?

Every Friday, 19:00–22:00 at Barton Aerodrome, Barton Road, Eccles, M30 7SA. It runs all year round, rain or shine.

How far is it from Chester to Barton Aerodrome?

About 35 miles. — roughly ~40 minutes. by car.

Do I need to book or pay to attend?

No booking required. There's a £3 entry fee on the gate. Just turn up any Friday from 19:00.

What cars are welcome at M60 Modified?

All modified cars are welcome — no restrictions on make, model, age, or modification level.

Chester to Barton.
M56 north.

40 minutes up the M56. Join the club and bring Chester's cars to one of the northwest's best regular Friday night meets.

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