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Classic Events 2006
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January 1st
The HELLS DRIBBLERS will be meeting up with around 100 other poor lost souls for a new year get together at the Daneway Inn, Saperton, Cirencester, GL7 6LN. Details will almost certainly be on the RealClassic Message Board over Christmas, or phone 01285 760297, email goodfellow@daneway-inn.freeserve.co.uk
January 2nd
The 4th International CLASSIC CAR & BRITISH MOTORCYCLE RESTORATION SHOW, Exhibition Centre, Donington Park, Derbs. Car and bike club and jumble stands, vehicles for sale, concours and trade stands. 1500-plus old bike fans attended in 05, and another 2000 classic car enthusiasts, which made this a really big event to get the year started. 01484 452002 or see www.classicshows.org. Or enter your classic for the concours via the Andrew Greenwood section of the RealClassic site and save £££s on the admission price! Admission normally £6 adults, under 16s free.
January 7th
The RUFFORTH AUTOJUMBLE returns to Rufforth Park near York, opens 10am, admission £3. January 8th There's an AUTO/BIKE/BOAT JUMBLE at the Fylde Coast in Lancs. Free entry and parking, indoor and outdoor stalls. 07946 857010 The N-O-R-M-O-U-S NEWARK AUTOJUMBLE opens 10am to 4pm at the Newark and Notts Showground (junc A1/A46). 3000-plus stalls, plots from £14. 01773 819154 or www.pff-uk.info
The GARSTANG AUTOJUMBLE returns to Hamilton House, Garstang (on A586 off A6) near Preston. Opens 10am, admission £2.50, kids under 14 free. 01253 407779. The Maldon British OC hold their regular BIKEJUMBLE at the Royal British Legion Hall at Witham in Essex. Opens 10am, admission £1. 01245 262047
January 15th
There's a BIKEJUMBLE at Hanger One, North Weald Airfield; classic and modern spares and accessories plus complete bikes. Refreshments. Admission £3. 0207 485 0473 The LANARK AUTOJUMBLE returns to Lanark Auction Mart on the A73 near the racecourse. Opens 10am, admission £2.50, kids under 14 free. 01253 407779.
January 21st/22nd
The BSAOC hold their WARRINGTON WINTER CAMP at the Antrobus Arms, Antrobus near Warrington. See www.bsaoc.demon.co.uk
January 22nd
The UTTOXETER CAR & BIKE JUMBLE returns to Uttoxeter Racecourse, Uttoxeter, Staffs. More info from 01484 452002 or see www.classicshows.org
January 28th
There's an EGP AUTOJUMBLE at Kempton Park racecourse, J1 off the M3. Opens 10am prompt, admission £4. 01344 883961 January 29th
The 22nd AINTREE CAR & BIKE JUMBLE, Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool. More info from 01484 452002 or see www.classicshows.org. Or enter your classic for the concours via the Andrew Greenwood section of the RealClassic site and save £££s on the admission price! The VMCC Cornwall Section meet for their NEW YEARS RUN at Chiverton Cross at 11am. Contact Sam Lovegrove on 01209 213702
February 3rd/5th
The BREMEN CLASSIC MOTOR SHOW returns to the Bremen Exhibition Centre in Germany, and includes motorcycle and four-wheeler displays, autojumble and motor mart, trade stands and restoration stalls, etc. Tel 00 49 (0) 421 3505 525 or see www.classicmotorshow.de
February 4th/5th
The 6th International CLASSIC JAPANESE BIKE SHOW, (Sponsored by Classic Mechanics Magazine and the VJMC). Donington Park, Castle Donington, Derbs. Features displays from the leading Japanese clubs, over 150 trade stands, big indoor and outdoor bikejumble and a concours display with prizes in a broad range of categories. Over 5000 visitors last year. 01484 452002 or see www.classicshows.org. Or enter your classic for the concours via the Andrew Greenwood section of the RealClassic site and save £££s on the admission price!
February 5th
The CHELMSFORD BIKE-ONLY JUMBLE returns to the Marconi Sports Centre on Beehive Lane in Chelmsford. Opens 10am, admission £2.50. 0208 252 6831. www.woodclass.com February 10th/11th/12th It's nowt to do with bikes, really, but comes heartily recommended by RealClassic Club members; the FEBFEST BEER FESTIVAL at the East Lancs Railway, Bolton Street Station in Bury. It's their first real ale event, to help promote the steam railway, and somehow we've ended up with a barrel of RC beer to our name! See www.east-lancs-rly.co.uk or call 0161 764 7790
February 11th/12th
Fancy heading abroad? MOTO RETRO WIEZE is a huge bikejumble and show in Belgium, based at Wieze between Gent and Brussells. Tel / Fax : 0032 (0) 2 381 08 87 or email bema.bvba@pandora.be or see www.motoretrowieze.be February 12th The KIDLINGTON AUTOJUMBLE returns to the Exeter Hall, London Road, Kidlington near Oxford on the A4260. Mixed bike and car jumble in a cosy hall with friendly environment. Opens 10am to 3pm. If you fancy clearing out your shed, call for special deals for first-time jumblers. 0208 252 6831. http://www.woodclass.com
February 19th
There's a BIKEJUMBLE at Hanger One, North Weald Airfield; classic and modern spares and accessories plus complete bikes. Refreshments. Admission £3. 0207 485 0473 The 6th NEWBURY CLASSIC CAR & BIKE SHOW & Jumble, Newbury Racecourse, Newbury, Berks. More info from 01484 452002 or see www.classicshows.org. Or enter your classic for the concours via the Andrew Greenwood section of the RealClassic site and save £££s on the admission price! The GARSTANG AUTOJUMBLE returns to Hamilton House, Garstang (on A586 off A6) near Preston. Opens 10am, admission £2.50, kids under 14 free. 01253 407779.
February 24th/25th/26th
The INTERNATIONAL HISTORIC MOTORSPORT SHOW return to Stoneleigh Park, Coventry with four exhibition halls and 450 exhibitors. Showcases cars and bikes from 1930s to the 1990s competing in all aspects of historic motorsport today - track, road and off-road, with four live events; rally stage and autotests, indoor bike trial and karting. Also include a Bonhams auction. Advance adult single day ticket £15 from 08450 706870 or www.historicmotorsportshow.com. Kids free, parking £4.
March 5th
The 35th HOOTON PARK AUTOJUMBLE, Hooton Park, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. More info from 01484 452002 or see www.classicshows.org. Or enter your classic for the concours via the Andrew Greenwood section of the RealClassic site and save £££s on the admission price!
March 11th
The VMCC Somerset section's GIANT AUTOJUMBLE returns to the Bath and West Showground at Shepton Mallet. Huge variety of indoor and outdoor stalls, refreshments, and a very sensible admission price. Come see the RC Crew in the main hall, next to the roller-shutter doors! Info from Pete, 01934 813638
March 12th
The 16th REALCLASSIC MALVERN CLASSIC BIKE SHOW, Three Counties Showground, Malvern, Worcs. Sponsored by Real Classic so there's a discount on admission for RealClassic magazine subscribers. 01484 452002 or see www.classicshows.org. Or enter your classic for the concours via the Andrew Greenwood section of the RealClassic site and save £££s on the admission price. The RC Roadshow will be setting off extra early this time (we got rained off last autumn…) so come along and see us, and enjoy the growing number of club stands, autojumblers and trade stalls. As usual, we'll be sponsoring a special prize for the Best Ridden classic, so get your riding gear ready!
March 18th
There's an EGP AUTOJUMBLE at Kempton Park racecourse, J1 off the M3. Opens 10am prompt, admission £4. 01344 883961 March 26th The North Devon British Motorcycle Owners' Club are holding an AUTOJUMBLE at the South Molton Pannier Market. Gates open 10am (stallholders from 7am). Admission £1; all proceeds to the club's nominated charity. Please note change of venue for this event. Contact Andy Wye on 01271 379170 after 6pm.
The 8th REALCLASSIC SOUTH OF ENGLAND CLASSIC BIKE SHOW, South of England Showground, Ardingly, W Sussex. Our second show of the year with discount on admission for RealClassic magazine subscribers. More info from 01484 452002 or see www.classicshows.org. Or enter your classic for the concours via the Andrew Greenwood section of the RealClassic site and save £££s on the admission price. The RC Crew will be manning the stand, so drop in to have a chat or renew your sub.
Thundersprint Northwich Town Centre - Sunday May 7 - 2006 FREE ENTRY AND FREE PARKING
25th June 2006
9TH HORSESHOES WELSH RUN.This years run starts from 'Dinky's Dinah at Ford with Breakfast between 8am & 9am and a 9am to 9.30am start.Ancient and Modern Riders welcome.The Circular Route is upto Llandudno and returning to the Horseshoes Inn Pontesbury for 2.30pm.Bring a pen and £5 entry fee all funds go to "Air Ambulance" & "Oswestry Orthapaedic Hospital"(Their will be a breakdown van !)
ON ANY DAY
The LLANGOLLEN MOTOR MUSEUM combines classic bikes, cars and memorabilia with an excellent sense of humour and that family-run feel. Closed November to Feb. 01978 860324.
WHITEWEBBS MUSEUM houses an excellent collection of historic vehicles (including a floor of two wheelers) in a fabulous renovated pumping house at Enfield, near J25 off M25. 0208 367 1898.
The motorcycle museum at STANFORD HALL is a living display with frequent changes of exhibits of racing and vintage bikes. Plenty else to see there, too, and a nice tea room. Near J19/20 off Ml by Lutterworth. Open March 30th to September 29th. 01788 860250.
The SAMMY MILLER MUSEUM now has two new galleries of Norton and competition machines, plus tea-rooms and craft shop. Open lOam to 4.3Opm, admission £3.50, Bashley Manor, New Milton, Hants. 01425620777. Take all day to wander around the NATIONAL MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM nexttothe NEC in Brum. Closed just on Christmas Day, opens lOam to 6pm and has a great bookshop too. 01675 443311. The HAYNES MOTOR MUSEUM welcomes you to view the 50-or-so bikes which nestle within the huge Haynes collection. Closed only for Christmas, otherwise open lOam until 4pm at Sparkford, near Yeovil. 01963 440804.
The LAKELAND MOTOR MUSEUM at Cumbria's premier stately home, Holker Hall, has over 10,000 exhibits on display. As well as automobilia, classic cars and other vintage transport the collection includes Bob Mclntyre's 1962 Manx and a TT-winning 1914 Rudge. Open April to October, six days each week (closed Saturday). Admission £6.50 for adults.01253 698333.
The OGR1 CAFE welcomes riders to drink cappuccino and eat good grub at Wessons, High Street, Horam, Sussex. Opens six days each week from lOam, closed Mondays. 01435 813999.
The LONDON MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM opens lOam to 4.3Opm on Saturday and Sunday, admission £3, at Greenford near the A40, 0208 575 6644.Lots of good Triumphs on display particularly prototypes.
The HAYNES MOTOR MUSEUM welcomes you to view the 50-or-so bikes which nestle within the huge Haynes collection. Closed only for Christmas, otherwise open lOam until 4pm at Sparkford, near Yeovil. 01963 440804.
Visit the ACE CAFÉ for tea and chips, 8pm to 12pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday, on the North Circular Road, London NW4. 0181 202 8030.
The MUSEUM OF BRiTISH TRANSPORT might also interest you; there's plenty of Black Country stalwarts included within Coventry's transport history. Open lOam to 4-30pm. 01203 832425.
The NATIONAL MOTOR MUSEUM at Beaulieu offers masses more than just motorbikes, including a comprehensive library, photo collection and film archive - but there's a complete gallery of classic two-wheelers, too. Open all year but not Christmas Day from lOam to 5pm. 01590 612345.
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