Participants from A Driving Force for SSAFA 2026 are organising a Supercar Saturday event on Saturday 27 June 2026 which is Armed Forces Day, between 10am and 3pm at The Cormorant Pub & Restaurant Portchester, 181 Castle Street, Portchester, Fareham PO16 9QX raising funds for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Don’t miss it, as there will be 20 super cars turning up to entertain you. Bring your friends and family along for a fantastic day out, with a great atmosphere, live music, and great food:
• Enjoy a 15-minute supercar ride for a charity donation to SSAFA
• Sit in the cars for a photo op
• Enjoy live music from 4-6pm
• Smoked rib stand and woodfire pizza oven 12-4pm
A Driving Force for SSAFA 2026 involves 60 teams raising funds across 2026, hoping to raise £100,000 for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. ADF26 will see 60 participant cars and support vehicles, experiencing an exhilarating 11-day driving adventure across 10 countries from 1-11 August 2026. This epic adventure will begin in Dunkirk with a short memorial service for those military personnel that have given the ultimate sacrifice with a route to Bosnia and back. Started by two ex-serving members of HM Forces Benn Laidler MBE and Steve Shaw MA, FCILT, CMCIPD, Directors of A Driving Force, witnessed first-hand the hardship and devastation suffered by casualties of military conflict. They have already raised over £850,000 for many charities supporting military personnel. For 2026, this enormously successful campaign has set its sights on reaching a cumulative £1,000,000 target of fundraising and 1,000,000 miles of travel!
Steve Shaw MA, FCILT, CMCIPD, Director of A Driving Force said:
“It’s so important that we support our veterans and their families through SSAFA. Come and celebrate Armed Forces Day 2026 with us on Saturday – enjoy the cars, soak up the atmosphere, and help make a real difference. Hope to see you there.”