Events

Start..... John O Groats

Start at 8.30am

A road run from John O Groats to Lands End has been planned by myself over the last two years. The run will be a scenic road run on A and B roads, total distance will be approx 1100miles and take seven days. At the moment we have six Model 'A' cars to do the full run and twenty-eight cars joining in on different sections as we travel south. There will also be visits to different places on each day. This will be a leisurely drive covering 150 to 180 miles per day.

Bob Collett: r.collett449@btinternet.com

Calne, Wiltshire

From 08.00-09.30 until 15.00

This is the Rotary Club’s 6th Annual Calne Classic Car Run. Between 8am and 9.30am on Sunday 22nd May one hundred Classic Cars will meet and drive off from Calne Leisure Centre Car park. Calne Lions will provide breakfast butties as drivers set off on a fascinating 75 mile run through the beautiful Wiltshire countryside. There is to be an interesting stop at Berkeley Castle with the drive finishing at Dorothy House near Bradford on Avon. Further support on the day will be provided by Rotarians and a great team of volunteers, the event will be a true community effort. The car run features VIP Teddy Bears and much loved dogs in some of the cars. The proceeds will go to Dorothy House Hospice Care and other Rotary Charities. We would like to thank everyone involved and wish them a safe journey’. The event is still looking for more drivers and Kate Tompkins of the Rotary Club of Chippenham said “If you have a classic car, bike or other vehicle come and join us for a great day out and to raise money for some great causes”. For further details and entry forms please visit: www.chippenhamrotary.org, facebook.com or by email calnerotaryclassicrun@gmail.com

Eddie Sims: calnerotaryclassicrun@gmail.com

Didcot Railway Centre, Didcot Oxfordshire, OX11 7NJ

9am until 4pm

Following a break during the pandemic, the Didcot Railway Centre Transport Rally in conjunction with the Great Western and Thames Valley Omnibus society would like to invite any vehicle owner to the rally. Exhibitors can enjoy free bus rides around the Oxfordshire countryside, access to Didcot Railway Centre (steam and diesel train rides) and other attractions to be advised.

Roger Orchard: roger.orchard@didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk

Klondyke Mill, Draycott in the Clay, DE6 5GZ

10am-4.30pm each day

Admission £5.00/1.00 10 am to 5 pm Saturday and 10 am to 4 pm Sunday This event coincides with the Platinum Jubilee of HRH Queen Elizabeth II. Visitors and exhibitors are welcome to dress accordingly. Exhibits will include large and miniature steam engines, tractors, commercials and classic and vintage cars. There will be stalls and hot and cold refreshments available on both days

Liz Greenwood: web.nsctec@tiscali.co.uk

Shangri la Hotel, Mongolia

guy@hero-era.com

British Motor Museum, Gaydon, CV35 0BJ

British Motor Museum

10am

This is the main event of the year for owners of Metros, classic Minis and modern MINIs to come together. We welcome hundreds of these popular cars every year to make a fantastic display outside the Museum. We even have a chance for you to get competitive with competitions and awards such as a concours and Show’n’Shine to enter. There's plenty for families to get excited about too! Don't miss the mesmerising Mini Stunt Shows from Stunt Drive UK - a real crowd pleaser. If you, your parents or grandparents owned a Mini or Metro, the displays are sure to bring back a sense of nostalgia. Head to the Junction 12 Café for hot meals, sweet treats and refreshments or enjoy ice creams and burgers outside. Tickets for the show include entry to the Museum and Collections Centre, giving you the chance to see over 350 more cars from our fabulous collection. Inside, you will find some of the historically important milestone vehicles such as the last Rover 100 produced, signed by almost 1200 people involved in Metro production. Also there will be the very first Mini ‘621 AOK', the very last classic Mini produced at Longbridge ‘X411 JOP' and the Monte Carlo Rally winning Minis of 1964, 1965 and 1967 for you to see.

British Motor Museum: enquiries@britishmotormuseum.co.uk

Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset, BA22 7LH

8am - 12pm

Started in January 2015, Haynes Breakfast Club runs on the first Sunday of each month at Haynes Motor Museum and brings together like-minded motorcar enthusiasts to meet and share their automotive passion and enjoy breakfast.

Hetty Everest: hetty.everest@haynesmuseum.org

British Motor Museum

10am

This is a rare opportunity to reminisce and remember the heavy vehicles that used to roll along our roads. The display ranges from vans such as Ford Transits, Morris Minors and J Types, to lighter lorries from Austin, Bedford, Dodge and Ford Thames to heavier lorries such as AECs, Atkinsons, ERFs, Fodens and Leylands. Don't miss the large commercial vehicle related autojumble where a bargain or vital spare can be found as well as photos, brochures or models of your favourite commercials. 2022 marks the Shelvoke and Drewry (SD) centenary and we want to celebrate by gathering SDs at the show, if you're interested please contact Peter Johnston on 07860 868967. Tickets for the show include entry to the Museum and Collections Centre, giving you the chance to see over 350 more cars from our fabulous collection. Inside will be two large Indoor Model Shows, organised by Ashley Coghill and the National Association of Road Transport Modellers. Over 160 tables will showcase kit and scratch-built models of commercial vehicles and landscapes. Every year, we are joined by clubs such as the Foden Society, Morris Commercial Club, Morris J Type Register, Post Office Vehicle Club, REVS and the Transit Van Club. Why not join our show display? Show supporters Kelsey Media will be here with a number of their titles including Classic & Vintage Commercials, Heritage Commercials and Vintage Roadscene. *Please note Sunday 12 June is 1 of up to 5 exempt show days a year. Members can visit for free but Annual Passes and promotional vouchers are not valid.

British Motor Museum: enquiries@britishmotormuseum.co.uk

Stonehurst Family Farm and Motor Museum , Mountsorrel , Leics LE22 7AA

10am-4:30pm

1922 is the Centenary of the launch of the iconic Austin Heavy 12/4 . We hope to have 100 cars for 100 years at the event , which will have official and unofficial rallies of Austins making their way to Mountsorrel on Saturday 11th June , culminating in a rally there on Sunday 12th June . We have a press release available .

James Gosling: chairman@vintage-austin.co.uk

Solton Manor Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire SA62 5QL

10.30am-4pm

A one day classic vehicle show catering for cars, motor bikes, tractors, commercials ,static engines and military vehicles. For the benefit of local charities, usually around 400 entries

Peter Badham: pccclubsecretary@gmail.com

Ypres - Prague - Bucharest - Istanbul

info@rallytheglobe.com

British Motor Museum, Gaydon, CV35 0BJ

5pm to 8pm

Saumarez Park Castel Guernsey GY5 7UJ

Open to Public 11.00am until 17.00pm

Entry to Show and to exhibit any Classic (or by invitation Modern vehicle) is free but a £5 charge per vehicle applies to public car park behind the venue. This is a local Judges choice show not a concours or best restoration/original event. Classes include Best 1940's through to Best 2000's, Best Military, Best young (under 21) owner, Best motorcycle (3 classes), Best commercial vehicle and Best Club member. The Best in Show vehicle and Best in Show Motocycle are picked by a local Dignitary. There are also children's entertainments, Trade and charity stands, extra food trailers and arena entertainment.

Contact Flipper 07781430831 Or flipperville@hotmail.com

Braxted Park Estate, Witham, Essex.CM8 3EN

8am-4pm

FREE classic car & motorcycle show. Family attractions, rare and interesting vehicles, food served all day. See Peter Best website for further details.

Stephen Best: stephen.best@peterbestinsurance.co.uk

Dundee Museum of Transport

10am

Are you a proud motorcycle owner? Or, just a fan of motorcycles? Either way, be sure to come along when motorcycle owners from across the region will be showing off their vehicles at the museum. Half price entry to the Museum for anyone who arrives on a motorcycle.

irene hallyburton: irene@dmoft.co.uk

Gonerby Grange Ln, Belton, Grantham NG32 2LN

HAMPSHIRE

9am to 5pm

An official Armed Forces Day event to Remember the Fallen and the Falklands 40th Anniversary. Classic military vehicles are welcome to join a convoy from Southwick House, PO17 6EJ. Starting at 10am and arriving in Basingstoke, RG22 6PG at noon. Featuring veterans, special guests, full motorcycle escort and support from communities along the route. Static displays welcome in Basingstoke at the convoy destination. This is a free to the public event 9am to 5pm at the Milestones Living History Museum. Subject to final funding we hope to offer refreshments to vehicle owners. Fundraising for the Royal British Legion Riders Branch

Patrick Kempe: patrick.kempe@btinternet.com

Finishing Southend on Sea

09:00

A 50 mile driver through the lanes and villages of Essex. From Fairlop Waters Country Park in Ilford to Jubilee beach in Southend, (or straight to Southend if you feel your vehicle won't make it). Free entry to S.E.V.C.V.C members, non-members £5, £10 on the day. Application form is available through the website

Roger Petheram: sevcvc@gmail.com

Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset, BA22 7LH

8am - 12pm

Started in January 2015, Haynes Breakfast Club runs on the first Sunday of each month at Haynes Motor Museum and brings together like-minded motorcar enthusiasts to meet and share their automotive passion and enjoy breakfast.

Hetty Everest: hetty.everest@haynesmuseum.org

Uckfield

Uckfield Revival – an event usually organised by Uckfield Town Council in October – is to be amalgamated with the Uckfield Festival Classic Car event. The event this year will be called the Classic Revival Vehicle Show and is scheduled to take place on Sunday 10 July on Luxford Field in Uckfield. There will be a maximum of 120 vehicles allowed on the field this year which is a slight increase on last year’s Covid’s restriction. Due to outstanding demand in the past, it will be first come, first served for space on the field, but the car parks adjacent will be FREE to park all day. This year due to the high cost of putting events on i.e., insurance etc there will be a voluntary minimum donation of £5.00 (or more if you wish!). This will be collected on the day.

ADWELL HOUSE, THAME, OX97DQ

12pm to 5pm

This is a very relaxed classic car event in Oxfordshire just off the M40 exit 6. It should appeal to many classic car enthusiasts. We hope you will organise a team to come and ask other clubs

British Motor Museum

10am

This is a must-see for any fans of classic British marques. We have a huge variety of vehicles on display covering everything from Morris Mini Minors to Rover 800s. Explore the show and meet like-minded people. This is the show where you can examine every panel and bolt on an Austin Maxi and not worry about being judged for it! We will have a ‘Show and shine' open to any vehicle on display. Don't forget, Museum entry is included with the show ticket giving you access to see over 350 classic British cars in the Museum. 2022 marks 60 years of the Austin/Morris 1100/1300 and we want to celebrate by getting as many Austin/Morris 1100/1300s to join us. We are also holding the Austin Counties National Rally at the Museum this year where they hope to have over 40 cars to see. Don't miss the special Abingdon Works Motorsport Celebration of BMC/Leyland ex-Works race and rally cars, joined by other makes, from the period of Historic and Classic Marathons. Up to 50 cars are expected including a 1964 Spa-Sofia-Liege Healey 3000, the Aaltonen/Ambrose 1962 RAC Rally Mini Cooper '977 ARX', London-Sydney and World Cup Rally Landcrabs, Triumphs, MGs, Fords and Hunters and even 'Puff the Magic Wagon', Austin Maxi 'MCE 7G'. Several well known personalities, associated with the cars, will be in attendance. This is organised by the Historic Marathon Rally Group and Mini Cooper Register. In addition, we also welcome the TR Drivers Club who will hold their National Rally here on Saturday 9 July.

British Motor Museum: enquiries@britishmotormuseum.co.uk

England

British Motor Museum, Gaydon, CV35 0BJ

5pm to 8pm

Lavender Line, Isfield TN22 5XB

10am - 4pm daily appx

This will be the first Humber event in 2 years due to Covid. The Club AGM will be held on Saturday, with main attendance on Sunday. We welcome all enthusiasts of Humbers, Rootes, and other classics to join us.

Allan Barnes: international@humber.org.uk

British Motor Museum, Gaydon, CV35 0BJ

10am - 4pm

The Rootes Archive Centre Trust (RACT) are holding their first Rootes Heritage Day at the British Motor Museum at Gaydon on Sunday 17th July 2022 and hope to attract a wide cross section of Rootes and later models to the event. Working in conjunction with the events team at the British Motor Museum the Trust hope this will become an annual event at this superb venue attracting both individuals and club rallies along with many traders of Rootes parts. Entry can be booked via the British Motor Museum website: Rootes Heritage Day (britishmotormuseum.co.uk) Exhibiting vehicles entry costs £9 for a driver and passenger and includes access to the Rootes Heritage display area, the Museum and the Collections Centre so offers great value for money.

Dundee Museum of Transport

10am

Join us at the museum for a fun day out with friends and family. Emergency vehicles, old and new, from the Fire Brigade to the Coast Guard.

irene hallyburton: irene@dmoft.co.uk

British Motor Museum

10am

Come and see a great variety of pre-1995 vehicles with Ford engines including Anglias, Capris, Cortinas, Escorts, Fiestas, Granadas, Model Ts, Zephyrs and Zodiacs. The Capri 280 Group are celebrating their 35th Anniversary here and forming the largest gathering of Capri 280s since their production decades ago in Germany. Sarah Crabtree (known for her appearances in the Bangers and Cash TV series) will be here as their guest of honour. For more details, click here. Don't miss the live displays and commentary in our Show Arena and be sure to check out the post-1995 Ford vehicle display nearby. Looking for the vital parts to complete your restoration project? Visit the trade stands with spares and accessories on offer. 2 events & Museum entry in 1 ticket: Tickets for this event will also give you admission to the Rootes Heritage Day, taking place alongside the Old Ford Rally on Sunday 17 July. We’re celebrating all kinds of Classic Rootes Group vehicles - whether that’s the pre-70s cars such as Hillmans, Humbers, Singers and Sunbeams or the later Chryslers, Simcas and Talbots. Don’t forget the commercial vehicles such as Commers, Karriers and Kew Dodges too. You have the added bonus of seeing over 350 more cars inside the Museum including a 1955 Ford Popular, a 1968 Ford Anglia and Lady Penelope’s FAB1 Ford from the 2004 Thunderbirds film. Also inside will be a large display of hand-built Meccano models from The Midlands Meccano Guild and a trade area with diecast models, vehicle brochures and photos.

British Motor Museum: enquiries@britishmotormuseum.co.uk

Fire Service College at Moreton-in-Marsh,

Austin 7 enthusiasts from all over the world are expected to attend and it is anticipated that the culmination of the celebration will be a rally of over 1,000 Austin 7s. The venue is ideally situated in the heart of England, with high quality on-site accommodation, firstclass catering, entertainment, and leisure facilities, and extensive grounds with areas that will be set aside for camping, caravans, motorhomes and car trailers. A full programme of activities and entertainments, runs, and displays - for the enjoyment of all generations - will be on offer, making the Centenary celebration an ideal holiday destination for Austin 7 owners and their families.

Astbury, Congleton

From 9am

Rotary-Congleton is planning an exciting day out for all classic car enthusiasts to celebrate our 75th anniversary. I am writing to invite you to join us on Sunday July 24th for our inaugural Classic Car 75 Show. We have secured the excellent Egerton Arms showground, approached from the A34 in Astbury. There is a parking area for the classic cars and plenty of parking space for the general public. We hope to get seventy-five vehicles to take part. Proceeds from the event will support The East Cheshire Hospice. The day starts with cars arriving between 9am and 10am. The Egerton Arms will provide hospitality throughout. All classic car entrants will be invited to cast their Pride of Ownership vote for the top three cars. There will be a raffle, among other attractions. An optional road cruise after lunch will take a suggested 40-mile route through the Peak District, with its wonderful scenery and rolling hills. All vehicles should return to the Egerton Arms before 4pm. At 4:30pm the raffle will be drawn, followed by the Pride of Ownership Award presentation. We have invited local new car dealers to display their latest models. The entry fee of £15 is per vehicle and includes your passengers, a road cruise map, a rally plaque etc., plus the opportunity to win some fabulous prizes. I do hope you will come and celebrate with us for what promises to be a great new classic car day and help us to support a very worthy cause. Entry form from: rodgoodier@gmail.com Kindest regards, Rod Goodier Congleton Rotary Club Secretary

Rod Goodier: rodgoodier@gmail.com

Exeter / Dartmoor

10am

A run for classic motorcycles, starting at Exeter Quay and going for approx 90 miles over the Dartmoor National Park. Donations will be given to local charities,

ADRIAN EVANS: adrianevans1960@outlook.com

Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset, BA22 7LH

8am - 12pm

Started in January 2015, Haynes Breakfast Club runs on the first Sunday of each month at Haynes Motor Museum and brings together like-minded motorcar enthusiasts to meet and share their automotive passion and enjoy breakfast.

Hetty Everest: hetty.everest@haynesmuseum.org

British Motor Museum, Gaydon, CV35 0BJ

5pm to 8pm

Lullingstone Castle, Dartford DA4 0JA

10 am to 6 pm

The PATINA Classic Car Show is a celebration of all our beloved unrestored classic and vintage cars. It is a festival for the unpresentable cars we love and drive regularly. This show is for the beautifully preserved cars that have never been restored, as well as regularly used classics that ooze with patina and character. Even those cars that are limping along and held together by hope and love are welcome. WARNING: This is NOT a concourse event. There will be greasy engine bays. It is recommended you do not wear white linen. Instead, grab a pair of overalls and join the party in the beautiful setting of the grounds of Lullingstone Castle. CALLING ALL CAR CLUBS! We would love to have your club at the show. Car club displays are free for up to 4 cars. There will be a prize for the Most Elaborate Picnic. Sign your club up here: https://patina.events/club-stand/. Submit your car to be one of the 150 displayed within the grounds. Submissions are now being accepted: https://patina.events/submit-your-car/. Show visitors will be encouraged to bring a blanket and hamper and have a relaxing picnic. Awards will be given for Best Preserved, Least Likely to Get Home, Most Elaborate Picnic, and more. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit the show’s website (https://patina.events/) or email info@patina.events. Sponsors PATINA is looking for sponsors. If you would like to sponsor our first show, please contact Darren (darren@waterlooclassics.com). About PATINA PATINA is presented by Waterloo Classics and SVH Events. Waterloo Classics (waterlooclassics.com) is an enthusiasts classic car club based in London. Waterloo Classics and SVH Events produces events and Track Days in the UK, including the Belgravia Classic Car Show. SVH Events (svhevents.co.uk) organise track days and motoring events for individuals, small groups, and team building activities for companies. Media Contact: Darren Sullivan Vince darren@waterlooclassics.com 07426 903 970 Visual Assets (flyers, banners, logos): https://patina.events/assets/

Darren Sullivan Vince: darren@waterlooclassics.com

Thirsk Racecourse, Station Rd, Thirsk YO7 1QL

10am - 4pm daily appx

Annual Sunbeam Alpine Owners Club National Meeting. Contact Secretary for further details.

Steve Martin: secretary@sunbeamalpineowners.club

Dundee Museum of Transport

10am

Come along from 10am - 4:30pm each day to see some spectacular vintage steam engines and collectors models

Alexander Goodger: manager@dmoft.co.uk

The Polegrove sports ground Bexhill on sea East Sussex TN393EX

10am

A classic and custom car show with about 500 cars 40 plus trade stands and entertainment throughout the day. The show has been going since 2004 and has raised over £100,000 for local charities and good causes. We are celebrating the 120th anniversary of the first motor race in Britain and promoting Bexhill on Sea as the birthplace of British motor racing .

Chris Speck: chris.speck@sky.com

Italy

Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset, BA22 7LH

8am - 12pm

Started in January 2015, Haynes Breakfast Club runs on the first Sunday of each month at Haynes Motor Museum and brings together like-minded motorcar enthusiasts to meet and share their automotive passion and enjoy breakfast.

Hetty Everest: hetty.everest@haynesmuseum.org

Spain

john@bespokerallies.com

British Motor Museum

10am

This is one of the biggest truck shows in the calendar and brings over 300 trucks from 1971 to 2001 together, creating a fantastic spectacle at the Museum. The weekend is dedicated to some of the top truck manufacturers including DAF, Scania and Volvo. We even welcome trucks from right across Europe including France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Also, inside the Museum you will find an Indoor Model Show and trade area with a selection of photos, models and brochures. This is a great event for families who are looking for something a bit different for the children. Not only can they look around the wide variety of trucks but you can also explore the Museum, home to over 350 historic British cars. Entry to the Museum is included in show tickets. Head to the Junction 12 Café for hot meals, sweet treats and refreshments or enjoy ice creams and burgers outside.

British Motor Museum: enquiries@britishmotormuseum.co.uk

British Motor Museum, Gaydon, CV35 0BJ

5pm to 8pm

Dundee Museum of Transport

10am

Come along from 10am - 4:30pm each day to see some spectacular buses, get a picture behind the wheel of a bus, and much more!

Alexander Goodger: manager@dmoft.co.uk

Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset, BA22 7LH

8am - 12pm

Started in January 2015, Haynes Breakfast Club runs on the first Sunday of each month at Haynes Motor Museum and brings together like-minded motorcar enthusiasts to meet and share their automotive passion and enjoy breakfast.

Hetty Everest: hetty.everest@haynesmuseum.org

Dundee Museum of Transport

10am

Join us to see Military vehicles old and new. Brought along by local enthusiasts and active service personnel.

Alexander Goodger: manager@dmoft.co.uk

British Motor Museum, Gaydon, CV35 0BJ

5pm to 8pm

The Imperial Hotel Blackpool

guy@hero-era.com

Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset, BA22 7LH

8am - 12pm

Started in January 2015, Haynes Breakfast Club runs on the first Sunday of each month at Haynes Motor Museum and brings together like-minded motorcar enthusiasts to meet and share their automotive passion and enjoy breakfast.

Hetty Everest: hetty.everest@haynesmuseum.org

The Land's End Hotel

Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset, BA22 7LH

8am - 12pm

Started in January 2015, Haynes Breakfast Club runs on the first Sunday of each month at Haynes Motor Museum and brings together like-minded motorcar enthusiasts to meet and share their automotive passion and enjoy breakfast.

Hetty Everest: hetty.everest@haynesmuseum.org