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From May 14 to 17, the 10th rally of heavy motorhome owners takes place in Moréac. From May 21 to 25, an expo-sale with over 60 models is held in Vire.
From May 14 to 17, Moréac (Morbihan) hosts the 10th rally of the French heavy motorhome owners' club. The event brings together enthusiasts of oversized RVs. The previous rally was held in 2016 in Plumelin.
From May 21 to 25, 2026, the Vire racecourse (Normandy/Calvados) will host an expo-sale of motorhomes, campers and vans by dealer Auto Camping-car Service 14 et 50. Over 60 vehicles will be on display, including special offers, discounts, accessory packages and financing options. A prize draw is also planned. Entry is free with pre-obtained tickets; parking is free.
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From May 14 to 17, Moréac (Morbihan) will host the 10th gathering of the French heavy motorhome club. The event brings together enthusiasts of oversiz...
From May 14 to 17, Moréac (Morbihan) will host the 10th gathering of the French heavy motorhome club. The event brings together enthusiasts of oversized RVs, who last met in Plumelin in 2016.
From May 21 to 25, 2026, the Vire racecourse (Normandy) will host an expo-sale of motorhomes, campervans, and converted vans by dealer Auto Camping-ca...
From May 21 to 25, 2026, the Vire racecourse (Normandy) will host an expo-sale of motorhomes, campervans, and converted vans by dealer Auto Camping-car Service 14 et 50. Over 60 vehicles will be on display, with special offers, discounts, accessory packs, and tailored financing. Free entry with pre-obtained tickets; free parking on site.
From May 21 to 25, 2026, the Hippodrome of Vire (Calvados) will host a sales exhibition of motorhomes, camper vans and converted vans. Organizers are ...
From May 21 to 25, 2026, the Hippodrome of Vire (Calvados) will host a sales exhibition of motorhomes, camper vans and converted vans. Organizers are dealers Auto Camping-car Service 14 and 50. Over 60 leisure vehicles will be on display, including models for comparison. Visitors can access special discounts, accessory packs and tailored financing solutions, plus a prize draw. Free entry with pre-obtained tickets.
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Updated: 15.08.2026
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