Welcome to Ed Pike Photography, these galleries showcase examples of my work mostly at motorsport and car events, with a focus on storytelling.
If you are new to photography and would like some hints and tips, check out my ‘how to photograph cars’ page for some inspiration.
2024
The sixth edition of Petro Surf, held at the end of June, 2024 on the island of Sylt. A collection of air-cooled Porsches who congregate to chill, chat and surf. Good people, good vibes
2020-23
Cool kids, Cool Cars, Cool Vibes.
Every year a gathering takes place of air-cooled Porsches, with their surfing and skating pilots, on Sylt, a small island off the Northern coast of Germany. The brainchild of surfer, Porsche enthusiast and Sylt native, Ken Hake, this is a special event, held over three days, near midsummer.
Ice Driving with Porsche above the Artic Circle. An experience unlike any other, with over 8 hours of seat time each day, you leave feeling mentally, physically and emotionally exhausted, but full of the exhilaration, excitement and memories.
The 78th Members Meet. One of my favourite events of the year. With a laid back, weekend with friends feel. Casual and accessible, this is an understated, yet special event. The racing, as ever, is fierce. With the cars of your childhood battling for the honours.
Transported back in time to a world, pre-pandemic, where the heady post-war days were interrupted by the sound of motorsport. We grew our own vegetables and made-do-and-mended. We appreciated the simple things in life.
The stunning backdrop of Stowe House gave a sense of grandeur to the collection of Porsches displayed at Rennsport Collective on a crisp November Sunday.
2019
The Goodwood Revival and what an experience. The attention to detail that you expect from a landmark Goodwood event is evident wherever you look.
The Oldtimer GP, held at Nürburgring, brings together classic racers and a historic track. It is all about the action.
Silverstone Classic is the signature classic racing event in the UK, held over three days the circuit has the roar of petrol driven engines as a backdrop.
To celebrate the anniversary of the Porsche museum, Urban Outlaw, Porsche Ambassador, and our good friend, Magnus Walker hosted a behind-the-scenes evening tour and an Outlaw gathering,
Club racing; competitive and friendly, a wonderful way to spend a weekend with its close-to-the-action access.
The thrill of the Goodwood Members Meet. A weekend of all-out Classic racing that feels as though you are part of the action, and you often are.
2018
The UK Festival of Porsche, for all lovers of the marque, returned to Brands Hatch. Stunning, rare, and everyday cars in the displays, and on the track. Including the 919 Evo piloted Le Mans winner Nick Tandy.
Qualifying at the WEC 6 hours of Silverstone. Teams and cars in harmony
The Oldtimers Grand Prix, held at the Nurmbürgring, is a feast for the eyes, and ears with hundreds of historic racing cars competing for glory.
With full grids the racing at Silverstone Classic was always going to be exciting. The teams working frantically in their garages to prepare their race cars, drivers waiting for their time to race.
The 2018 Festival of Speed hosted the Porsche 70th Anniversary celebrations, an amazing lineup of beautiful cars to a movie like backdrop.
Le Mans 24, often called the ‘greatest race of the year’ takes a different mentality of driver, team and design as demanded by racing for 24 hours, non-stop. It is all about endurance, and finishing.
Older
Our regular 'Out East' Porsche meet combines my love of cars and street art, with a constantly changing backdrop.
A scenic drive through the heart of Kent, then the transition to the surreal and desolate landscape of Dungeness.
A perfect way to spend a summer evening, in the company of friend, enjoying the track at Brands Hatch.
Driving with friends in the New Forest for a weekend. Sweeping roads, stunning scenery and great company. It doesn’t get better than this.