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4th Annual Philadelphia Concours d’Elegance

May 14, 2021 Staff Comments Off on 4th Annual Philadelphia Concours d’Elegance
The Concours d’Elegance is a classic car show and competition to support birth defects and rare disease research at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. This year’s classes are: Open Cars, Closed Cars, Prewar Cars, Postwar Cars, Sports Cars, and Muscle Cars. This event is for car enthusiasts of all ages and is being held at the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia, PA on Saturday July 17th, 2021. We will be having a COVID-19 friendly event and will be following any guidelines in place. Join in for a fun-filled day including: Premier judged concours with classic American and European automobiles Public car display. Register and show off your own cool car in the Car Corral! Corvette Heritage Panel Discussion, with legendary drivers Tony DeLorenzo, George Wintersteen, and others, led by historian Harry Hurst Former Philadelphia Eagles coach Dick Vermeil in attendance Eagles […]
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2021 American British Reliability Run – PA Edition

May 14, 2021 Staff Comments Off on 2021 American British Reliability Run – PA Edition
The ABRR is based on UK Reliability Runs that benefit children’s charities in England. Begun in 2002 by Blake Discher of Detroit with help from John Macartney (In the Shadow of My Father, Turn Left at the Pacific), America’s British Reliability Run is a challenging, but fun, driving event that so far has raised more than $300,000 for worthy children’s charities. Carried on by the Delaware Valley Triumph Club of PA since 2008, the ABRR spirit is now spreading throughout the USA with multiple regional runs. The ABRR is not a race. The run is conducted on public roads at posted speeds. It is not a road rally either, as there are no checkpoints or deliberately vague and misleading instructions. The ABRR Teams travel in groups, taking care to keep the cars together, making group stops as necessary. The ABRR is a […]
Jaguar Owners Assn of Norht Texas 51st Concours

Jaguar Owners Assn of North Texas 51st Concours

May 14, 2021 Staff Comments Off on Jaguar Owners Assn of North Texas 51st Concours
SATURDAY, June 5, 2021 2021 Concours d’Elegance – Jaguar Frisco parking areas Registration/Check-In ~ Photos ~ Positioning ~ O.V. Checks: 8:30 am – 10:00 am Vehicle Displays: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Rags Down: 11:30 am Lunch Break & Judges Meeting 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Concours Judging: 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm Awards Presentation: 4:00 pm We will conduct the Operational Verification (OV) checks after the positioning of your vehicles. JOANT members will be assisting participants at all stages. Truck and trailer parking is available close by. Lunch is available at multiple restaurants within easy walking distance.
British Car Field Day - Sussex, WI

British Car Field Day 2021 – Sussex, Wisconsin

May 10, 2021 Staff Comments Off on British Car Field Day 2021 – Sussex, Wisconsin
Registration for British Car Field Day in Sussex, WI is Now Open! This year will mark the 40th Anniversary of BCFD and there are some special things planned for the show!  First and foremost is the roll-back of the entry fee from $15 to $5 per entry – just as it was at the first BCFD in 1981! Pre-registration is recommended for a smooth entry to the show field. If you have more than two vehicles, please use a copy of this form or register online at https://bcfd-2021.eventbrite.com. Please mail registrations by August 10 to assure receipt and processing in time for the show. In addition – BCFD Gear for this year will sport the event’s commemorative 40th Anniversary Logo as displayed above!  Other features to celebrate our 40th Anniversary are being planned for the show so don’t miss this […]
Michiana Brits 33rd Annual British Car Show

Michiana Brits 33rd Annual British Car Show – Indiana

May 10, 2021 Staff Comments Off on Michiana Brits 33rd Annual British Car Show – Indiana
The Michiana Brits British Car Enthusiasts Club invites you to join them at their Michiana Brits 33nd Annual British Car Show. This highly popular all-marque show is on the beautiful campus of Saint Mary’s College on the north side of South Bend, IN, across the street from the University of Notre Dame. The Featured Marque is the Triumph TR-4, 4A, 250 & 6. Judging will be by popular vote, with awards given for each class and Best in Show. The entry fee is $25 per vehicle, and for club members who have their Michiana Brits membership affiliated with their NAMGBR membership, the fee is $10 per vehicle. Vehicles may arrive after 8:30 AM, judging from 11 AM – 2 PM, awards shortly thereafter. Goody bags and collector show pins for the first 100 vehicles. Food sales (credit cards accepted) rain […]
Grand Strand British Car Club

Myrtle Beach Britfest 2021 – South Carolina

May 10, 2021 Staff Comments Off on Myrtle Beach Britfest 2021 – South Carolina
“Myrtle Beach Britfest 2021” Car Show will be held on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at The Market Common, Johnson & Hendrick Ave., Myrtle Beach, SC.  Come and enjoy a British car extravaganza and celebrate Octoberfest in the balmy warmth of autumn at the beach. A Friday night reception will be held and special guest hotel rates at DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront will be arranged. More information and a registration flyer will become available at www.GrandStrandBritishCarClub.com as the date nears.
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Kas Kastner – Passing of a Legend

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It is with heavy hearts that we let you know of the passing last month of another automotive great. R.W. “Kas” Kastner was a well now figure in sports car racing and tuning, especially when it came to vintage Triumphs. Kastner passed away on April 11th at the age of 92.

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Lotus Type 131 – All-New Sports Car is Named Emira

May 1, 2021 Staff Comments Off on Lotus Type 131 – All-New Sports Car is Named Emira
Lotus has confirmed the name of its eagerly anticipated all-new sports car will be Emira. The news was confirmed during the Driving Tomorrow global digital conference broadcast. To date, it has been known only by its codename, the Lotus Type 131.

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British V8 2021 - Indiana

British V8 2021 – Indiana

April 29, 2021 Staff Comments Off on British V8 2021 – Indiana
BritishV8 annual meets are for all enthusiasts of performance-modified British sports cars. We’re informal. There’s no club here, and there’s no car show either. There certainly aren’t any judges. Just come prepared to have fun and to share ideas about improving some of the world’s most wonderful automobiles. Bring a friend and bring your camera!
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Lotus Evija is Top Gear’s One-to-Watch

April 29, 2021 Staff Comments Off on Lotus Evija is Top Gear’s One-to-Watch
he Lotus Evija has been named as ‘The One to Watch’ in Top Gear’s second ever Electric Awards. The all-electric hypercar was recently tested by Top Gear magazine editor Jack Rix on the test track at Lotus HQ in Hethel, Norfolk.

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The Modern MINI – 20 Years in Production

April 29, 2021 Staff Comments Off on The Modern MINI – 20 Years in Production
The MINI brand and BMW Group’s UK manufacturing plants in Oxford and Swindon are celebrating twenty successful years of MINI production. In early 2001, production began for MINI body parts in Swindon and on April 26 that same year, the first new MINI rolled off the line in Oxford.

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31st Annual British Car Festival - Alabama

31st Annual British Car Festival – Alabama

April 28, 2021 Staff Comments Off on 31st Annual British Car Festival – Alabama
Join the South Alabama British Car Club (sabcc.org) for the 31st Annual British Car Festival, held in the picturesque artists’ colony of Fairhope, Ala., on the eastern shore of Mobile Bay. All sorts of British motors are welcome, and first, second, and third place awards will be presented in 37 classes. COVID restrictions pending, a BBQ dinner will be held at the church on Friday evening, and registration will open at 9:00 Saturday.
Brits in the Ozarks 2021 - Arkansas

Brits in the Ozarks 2021 – Arkansas

April 28, 2021 Staff Comments Off on Brits in the Ozarks 2021 – Arkansas
Driving tours through the Ozarks on the 7th and 8th, parking lot party at the host hotel the evening of the 8th, car show at the park, and awards dinner at the hotel on the 9th. Guest speaker author and personality John Nikas. All net proceeds benefit the ALS Association – Arkansas Chapter. The host hotel is the Holiday Inn Convention Center of Northwest Arkansas in Springdale, Arkansas.