Prescott Hillclimb This Weekend - 6Th / 7Th October

[richyb66]

Not exclusively kit related (and I won't be there sadly) but here goes anyway:

 

Autumn Classic at Prescott near Cheltenham.

 

The Paddock will be buzzing with hot rockin' music from The Bravo Boys, show cars, and high octane entertainment. Special performances include stilt walkers, cheerleaders, vegas showgirls and the legendary Demon Drome Wall of Death motorcycle show (the oldest wall of death in existance). The Demon Drome use original 1920's Indian Motorcycles as they perform death defying tricks and stunts on a vertical raceway just inches from your eyes. (All entertainment is included in the admission price).

 

Other attractions: Saturday: Bugatti Owners Club, Austin Healey Sport Speed Championship, Midland Automobile Club, Porsche Club GB, Scimitar and Sabre Speed Championship

 

Sunday: Bugatti Owners', Vintage Sports Car Club, 500 Owners Association, Austin Healey Club, Aston Martins Owners Club, HSCC, Historic BMW, Historic AM, MGCC, TVR Club, Morgan Sports Cars ‘Techniques’ Speed Championship. The Revington TR Register Speed and Paul Matty Sportscars Classic Championships.

 

Paddock display cars are now fully booked, and include: 1934 Ford Hot Rod, 1934 Transam, 1968 Transam, 1934 Model 40 Phaeton UXB 402, Donald Trump's origional stretch Cadillac, a 1969 Cadillac, 1968 Mustang, 57 Chevy, 1939 Hudson, 1939 Plymouth, 1923 Ford T Bucket, 1964 GMC plus many many more!

 

End of Season American-themed Party at the Clubhouse; Saturday evening, featuring 1950's Jukebox favorites.

 

Tickets: £18 for Saturday and £18 Sunday; tickets are per person, under 14 yrs are free (Advance tickets are currently on sale in the online shop priced £15), Camping is available at £5 per person per night payable on the day.

 

More info is here:

 

http://www.prescott-...ctober2011.aspx

 

The Porsche and MG car clubs together with a number of assorted kits and specialised racers will be competing in various championships up the famous Prescott hillclimb course (including our work's MG6). If it stays dry, it should be a good day out.

Edited October 5, 2012 by Dave R
date corrected

[fry61]

Hoping to organise a French themed week-end with camping for the club next year when the weather will be warmer;if the jet stream plays fair . Provisional interest can be made on the Events listing." Week-end Event 1st/2nd June 2013"

[fry61]

OOps -- should this post title be 6/7 OCTOBER??

[richyb66]

Yes it should - can a moderator change it please?