RALLY BOARD

Please ring Roger Ballard on 01722-323570 for more information or entry forms. 

 

click here for the DA7C annual rally list

 

RALLY BOARD UPDATE

SUNDAY 18 JULY POOLE BAY CLASSIC RALLY at Breamore House. The rally raises many thousands of pounds every year for the Dorset Air Ambulance so please support this event by bringing your Austin to the show. The Show opens at 10 a.m. and you are requested to arrive before that time. Get your (free) entry ticket from me in advance on club night or telephone me on 01722-323570 if you wish to attend but are not going to club night. Tickets are limited so please do not ask for a ticket if you are not sure you will attend. Bring a picnic. Roger Ballard

17th July 2010 Welcome to the 2010 Fordingbridge Summer Festival and your opportunity to show and drive your classic or vintage car on at the Recreation Ground, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, right next to the River Avon. Enter your classic or vintage car - including all occupants for just £3.00! (Normal admission charges per person are: Adults £4.00, Children 5 to 16 £1.00, Senior Concession £3.00). The Festival opens from 10am until 5pm. Note: All exhibitors are requested to have their vehicles in place between 8 a.m. and 9.45 a.m.. There will be a dedicated area for all entered classic and vintage cars to exhibit in the Festival ground alongside all the other main attractions in the Festival Arena. There is also the fun opportunity for you to drive your prized car during the afternoon around the Show Arena in front of the public attending the Show (optional). A commentary about your car will be given from brief notes you can give in advance on the Entry Form.  Go to www.fordingbridgesummerfestival.org.uk and click on “Entry Form”.  Alternatively ring Charles Leith on 01425 653377.

23rd—26th July 2010 Scottish A7 National Rally Held in the Community Park, Guildtown, Perthshire.  Go to www.scottishaustinsevenclub.co.uk to download their entry form (to be returned by 23rd June) or ring Ruairidh Dunford on 0141 942 8037. 

Sunday 5th September Smedmore House, Kimmeridge Open Day  - the Dorset Austin Seven Club is the chosen Club this year for this charity event so please put it in your diaries!  Phil Whitter will be organising our run to the venue.  Bring a picnic.

 11th—17th July 2010 “Water and Windmills” Rally at Crestwick, Norfolk. Application form from Ian Mason-Smith or downloaded from our own website - Click Here.  (Forms should be returned to John Novell, 7 Penlee Close, Bedford, Beds.  MK41 9JZ)

14th- 28th August 2010.  The Tacot Club Calaisien are arranging a rally in August 2010.  We are all invited to participate, cars must be 30 years old at least. There will be a camping option, otherwise hotels. The route goes to Lyons and will probably have a good ratio of driving, eating and drinking! If anyone is interested, please contact me  asap for further details.  janetedroff@ntlworld.com; 01438 723779; 07850 410275 

30th August 2010 (Bank Holiday Monday) Pimperne Annual Produce and Field Show  between 2pm and 5pm. All Classic cars are invited to come along and show their vehicles. There will  be a Dog Show, Stalls, Sideshows, Teas etc.The Dorset A7 Club would be most welcome. Richard Ashwell

2012—A7 Euro tour.  No dates yet, just advance notice it’s on!

1st—5th October 2012.  Australia National Rally 2012 to commemorate the  90th Anniversary of the Austin 7 in Tanunda in the famous Barossa Valley Wine District. Bay to Birdwood Run (30 Sept 2012) precedes the Rally. For further information go to: www.austin7clubsa.com.au. For details about the  “Bay to Birdwood Run ” - Google  “Bay to Birdwood”.  Contacts: Scott Appleyard, Secretary Austin 7 Club of  South  Australia Inc. on secretary@austin7clubsa.com.au or, more locally, Ian Mason-Smith tel: 01425-473949 or e-mail: hollybushcottage1@btinternet.com

 
   
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROGER'S RALLY ROUNDUP 2010

(Additions to the published list in red)

Click here for downloadable PDF copy of Roger's Rally Roundup

Date

Venue

Contact

April

 

 

17-Apr

Gurston Down Hillclimb

 Bernard Cowley who is competing

24-Apr

VSCC Silverstone

 www.vscc.co.uk

25-Apr

Drive it day, get your car out for a run

 

25-Apr

Swanage Charity Day & Classic car show

 

May

 

 

30Apr-3May

Abby Hill Steam Rally, Yeovil

01935 863603  www.abbeyhillrally.co.uk

1-2 May

Classic car show, Bath & west showground

Footman James

3-May

Popham Aerojumble & Classic car show

S Hallam,4 Church View, Hook RG27 9HN

9-May

New Forest Car Run

Mike Sullivan 023 8076 8868 www.rotarymagna.co.uk

8-10 May

DA7C at Treadwell Farm

Phil Whitter

15-16 May

Three Oakfords Rally Shillingstone

 

15-16 May

Bill Tagettt Memorial Rally

Eastleigh Vintage M'c Soc. Mike Ralph 01794367325

15-16 May

Spring Beauleau Autojumble

www.beauleau.co.uk

29-31 May

Enfield Pageant

Whitewebbs Museum 020 8367 1898

June

 

 

5-6 June

Vintage Vehicle Steam Gala

East Somerset Railway info@eastsomersetrailway.com

6-Jun

Vintage Vehicle Rally, Seaton Tramway, Colyton

Sue Bowman, 01297 20375

12-Jun

Corfe Mullen Carnival

Rose Gledhill 07946854314 www.3cvccc.co.uk

12-Jun

Sturminster Marshal village fete—2 pm

In aid of the church, old cars welcome, just turn up on the day.

13-Jun

Copythorne, Strawberries & Steam

Bob Smith 023 8081 3341

18-20 Jun

Bristol A7C rally Old Down Park

 

18 -20 Jun

Isle of Wight Austins

Nigel Offer, 10 Paddock Drive, Bembridge,IoW, PO35 5TL

19-20 Jun

B&PPC Rally, Canford Park Arena

Nigel Curtis 01202 512 168

25-27 Jun

DA7C Castleman Rally VI

Ian Mason-Smith

July

 

 

2-4 July

Goodwood Festival of Speed

www.goodwood.co.uk/fos

3-4 July

750 National Rally Beaulieu

Ian Nelson 750 M C HQ

7-14 July

Cornwall A7C 10th Anniversary Holiday

 

10-11 July

Historic Vehicle Gathering, Powderham Castle, Exeter

Linda Ryder haydn.ryder@btopenworld.com

18-Jul

Poole Bay Classics, Breamore

Roger Ballard/ Peter Stacey 01202 740988

18-Jul

Sherborne Castle Classic car show

Ian Pollard, 01935 813182

23-25 July

Netley Marsh Steam & Craft show

Tony & Pat Greenham 023 8086 7882

August

 

 

1-Aug

Lymington car show

Alan Coleman, 4 Blandford c't, Milford-o'-s' SO41 0WG

14-Aug

Ellingham Show

Phil Whitter

20-22 Aug

Purbeck Rally and Autojumble

Mrs D Ashcroft, 5 Marine Ct Hoburne Rd Swanage BH19 2SL

28-Aug

Frogham Fair, Fordinbridge

 

28-Aug

Wings and Wheels, Henstridge airfield

01963 364231 www.henstridgeairfield.com

29-Aug

Wallop Vintage Gathering

Tony Macey 01264 781571, www.fundraiser.me.uk

29-Aug

Historic Vehicle Rally, Sherborne

Dave Chandler, 1 Lush Path, Shreborne DT9 3SQ

29-Aug

Wimborne St Giles Fete

 

31-Aug

Verwood Rustic Fair,

M Westrop 2 Old Highway Mews, Leigh Rd Wimborne,BH21 2AD

September

 

 

1-5 Sept

Great Dorset Steam Fair

01258 860361 www.gdsf.co.uk

5-Sep

DA7C at Smedmore House, Kimmeridge

 Phil Whitter

11-12 Sept

Beaulieu Autojumble

www.beauleau.co.uk

10-12 Sept

Steam & Vintage Transport Rally, Swanage

Nigel Curtis 01202 512 168

26-Sep

Last Steamup, Breamore House

Philip Crouter 01725 512468

18-Sep

Ringwood Carnival

www.ringwoodcarnival.org

Where a contact is not listed, see Roger Ballard at club night or ring him on 01722-323570 or e-mail: keahouse@dialstart.net