On May 3 and 4, 2025, the 4th edition of the new Swiss RetroMecanika trade fair will take place for the second time at Palexpo. Palexpo has proven its practicality in 2024 to the many visitors who have embraced the new setting of the largest trade fair in French-speaking Switzerland!
Palexpo offers access to roads and highways, parking at the gates of the show without lengthy shuttles, a parking lot for classic cars over 40 years old and the entire event in a single large hall on one level and accessible to all.
Anniversaries and club show
70 years of Citroën DS and Alpine-Renault are the occasion for special exhibitions on these French icons.
This year, in addition to celebrating the anniversaries of legendary car models and brands, many clubs will be present to showcase their activities and the models they care for and maintain with great passion.
Market and auction
Visitors looking to buy a two or four-wheeled vehicle will find plenty of choice thanks to professional sellers and models offered by private individuals. With a large selection of vehicles ready to drive from the week after purchase! Those who want to find an object for restoration in their spare time are not forgotten, there will be a few pieces.
The auction of the Swiss house Arteal on Saturday afternoon, May 3, is another opportunity to acquire an endearing and timeless Fiat 500 or a spirited Alfa, or to sample the incomparable comfort of a Citroën DS or an Alvis with its old-fashioned charm. The catalog is compiled, about thirty cars are offered for sale, with a wide choice to satisfy the wildest desires.
Cornu and Gillet
Jacques Cornu and Olivier Gillet, the sponsors of the SRM 2025, will bring the highlights of motorsport to life on their stands by exhibiting sports cars and motorcycles, and their welcome will evoke many memories for visitors. Surprise activities will ensure that the festive atmosphere is palpable and that the visit remains unforgettable. The rolling heritage of the past fully deserves it!
On Saturday May 3 and Sunday May 4, 2025, the cars, motorcycles and trucks of the past will come together for two days at Palexpo for an unforgettable weekend.
Further information can be found on the classic car show website.
