pistol pete
2nd February 2011, 09:46 PM
MR2 Mk1 Club South East events for 2011
Below is a list of proposed events being considered in the south east area. The list is a guide only and is subject to changes. Please refer to posts under the ‘club area meets’ section of the forum detailing individual events for latest information. If you want to go to a show that is not listed and are willing to contact the show organisers please feel free to advertise it on the forum or contact the SE organisers for advice.
20th March. Pub meeting at Pippins (Used to be called Hanrahans) Bar & Restaurant. Maidstone
Commencing at 12.30pm in the car park for initial meet then towards the bar for drinks and food if hungry! Find out what’s happening in your area and meet your local MR2 owners old and new http://pippinpub.mfbiz.com/#/take-a-look/4524841533
78 London Rd,
Maidstone.
Kent.
ME16 0DR.
30th April. Saturday, Herne Bay Classic Car and Bike Show £0
10.30am-4.pm. The streets of the town centre is sealed off for the day and transformed to make this a really exiting day by the sea.
www.hernebaytp.co.uk (http://www.hernebaytp.co.uk)
30th April/1st May Magnificent Motors – Eastbourne
www.visiteastbourne.com (http://www.visiteastbourne.com)
www.magnificentmotors.co.uk (http://www.magnificentmotors.co.uk)
30th May. Motorsport at The Palace
A Bank holiday Monday of time trail sprints organised by the Sevenoaks and District Motor Club around part of the original race circuit at Crystal Palace Park. There is a large area dedicated to displays b classic and single marquee clubs retail stands and other off circuit entertainment. If you like your motorsport you’ll love this.
www.motorsportatthepalace.co.uk (http://www.motorsportatthepalace.co.uk)
29-30th May. Sunday and BH Monday, Enfield Pageant of Motoring £0
The May Bank holiday weekend. Prestigious Classic Car motoring event. Sunday or Monday or both! A small stand this year limited to a max of 6 vehicles unless early interest dictates a larger group.
www.whitewebbsmuseum.co (http://www.whitewebbsmuseum.co).
12th June. Sunday, Bromley Pageant of Motoring £5
Claimed to be the largest one day classic car show in the world. A large club display shared with the Drivers club.
www.bromleypageant.co.uk (http://www.bromleypageant.co.uk)
3rd July. Wings & Wheels. (To be confirmed)
Groombridge Place. Tonbridge, Kent.
http://www.groombridge.co.uk/special.htm
17th July. Sunday, Elvetham Heath Fleet Hampshire. £0
A fast appreciating and popular car show near Fleet.
www.elvethamheathcarshow.co.uk/ (http://www.elvethamheathcarshow.co.uk/)
7th August. Saturday, Whistable Classic Car and Bike Show.
10.30am-5.30pm. A New show organised by the local council following the huge popularity of the shows at Herne Bay. This show will be held around Whitstable Castle and will be smaller than the Herne Bay shows with around 150 exhibitor spaces. A procession will take place at 5.30pm through the town.
27th August. Saturday, Herne Bay Classic Car and Bike Show. £0
10.30am-4pm. 2nd show of the year in Herne Bay town centre but much bigger than the May show. Anything with a motor is welcomed. Exhibits extend right along the sea front. www.hernebaytp.co.uk (http://www.hernebaytp.co.uk)
3¬-4th September. The Hawkenbury Classic Car & Tractor Show over the August Bank Holiday weekend down in the Weald of Kent.
http://thehawkenburyinn.webs.com/hawken ... arshow.htm (http://thehawkenburyinn.webs.com/hawkenburyclassiccarshow.htm)
3rd September. Jap Bash. Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum, near Uckfield in East Sussex
No details available yet
www.japbash.com (http://www.japbash.com)
Kent Run. Date to be advised:
We’re hoping this year to combine the Kent run with MR2 racing at the Lydden Hill racing circuit making it a weekend event. The Kent run one day, MR2 racing the next. Optional overnight stay at cheap hotel may be available. (This all depends when and if the Mr2s are racing at Lydden this year otherwise it will be just the Kent run)
Brands Hatch/Lydden Hill MR2 racing.
The south east region will be supporting all MR2 racing events at brands hatch.
Latest information is Brands Hatch 1st May
Below is a list of proposed events being considered in the south east area. The list is a guide only and is subject to changes. Please refer to posts under the ‘club area meets’ section of the forum detailing individual events for latest information. If you want to go to a show that is not listed and are willing to contact the show organisers please feel free to advertise it on the forum or contact the SE organisers for advice.
20th March. Pub meeting at Pippins (Used to be called Hanrahans) Bar & Restaurant. Maidstone
Commencing at 12.30pm in the car park for initial meet then towards the bar for drinks and food if hungry! Find out what’s happening in your area and meet your local MR2 owners old and new http://pippinpub.mfbiz.com/#/take-a-look/4524841533
78 London Rd,
Maidstone.
Kent.
ME16 0DR.
30th April. Saturday, Herne Bay Classic Car and Bike Show £0
10.30am-4.pm. The streets of the town centre is sealed off for the day and transformed to make this a really exiting day by the sea.
www.hernebaytp.co.uk (http://www.hernebaytp.co.uk)
30th April/1st May Magnificent Motors – Eastbourne
www.visiteastbourne.com (http://www.visiteastbourne.com)
www.magnificentmotors.co.uk (http://www.magnificentmotors.co.uk)
30th May. Motorsport at The Palace
A Bank holiday Monday of time trail sprints organised by the Sevenoaks and District Motor Club around part of the original race circuit at Crystal Palace Park. There is a large area dedicated to displays b classic and single marquee clubs retail stands and other off circuit entertainment. If you like your motorsport you’ll love this.
www.motorsportatthepalace.co.uk (http://www.motorsportatthepalace.co.uk)
29-30th May. Sunday and BH Monday, Enfield Pageant of Motoring £0
The May Bank holiday weekend. Prestigious Classic Car motoring event. Sunday or Monday or both! A small stand this year limited to a max of 6 vehicles unless early interest dictates a larger group.
www.whitewebbsmuseum.co (http://www.whitewebbsmuseum.co).
12th June. Sunday, Bromley Pageant of Motoring £5
Claimed to be the largest one day classic car show in the world. A large club display shared with the Drivers club.
www.bromleypageant.co.uk (http://www.bromleypageant.co.uk)
3rd July. Wings & Wheels. (To be confirmed)
Groombridge Place. Tonbridge, Kent.
http://www.groombridge.co.uk/special.htm
17th July. Sunday, Elvetham Heath Fleet Hampshire. £0
A fast appreciating and popular car show near Fleet.
www.elvethamheathcarshow.co.uk/ (http://www.elvethamheathcarshow.co.uk/)
7th August. Saturday, Whistable Classic Car and Bike Show.
10.30am-5.30pm. A New show organised by the local council following the huge popularity of the shows at Herne Bay. This show will be held around Whitstable Castle and will be smaller than the Herne Bay shows with around 150 exhibitor spaces. A procession will take place at 5.30pm through the town.
27th August. Saturday, Herne Bay Classic Car and Bike Show. £0
10.30am-4pm. 2nd show of the year in Herne Bay town centre but much bigger than the May show. Anything with a motor is welcomed. Exhibits extend right along the sea front. www.hernebaytp.co.uk (http://www.hernebaytp.co.uk)
3¬-4th September. The Hawkenbury Classic Car & Tractor Show over the August Bank Holiday weekend down in the Weald of Kent.
http://thehawkenburyinn.webs.com/hawken ... arshow.htm (http://thehawkenburyinn.webs.com/hawkenburyclassiccarshow.htm)
3rd September. Jap Bash. Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum, near Uckfield in East Sussex
No details available yet
www.japbash.com (http://www.japbash.com)
Kent Run. Date to be advised:
We’re hoping this year to combine the Kent run with MR2 racing at the Lydden Hill racing circuit making it a weekend event. The Kent run one day, MR2 racing the next. Optional overnight stay at cheap hotel may be available. (This all depends when and if the Mr2s are racing at Lydden this year otherwise it will be just the Kent run)
Brands Hatch/Lydden Hill MR2 racing.
The south east region will be supporting all MR2 racing events at brands hatch.
Latest information is Brands Hatch 1st May