2012 Events |
Events as at 18th September 2012
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If you wish to add an event to the following list please contact
Roy Biddle on 01702 218197 or email roy.biddle at btinternet.com (change "at" to "@")
Please Note, that as well as the events listed below some areas have a regular monthly meeting. For a details of these and Contact telephone numbers/email addresses see listed Areas via Home.
To see photographs and write ups of events for previous years go to Albums
Click on the relevant (photos) to view pictures and write up. If you attend an event and you want a write up and digital photos to be included on the web send them to Roy Biddle (roy.biddle at btinternet.com).
The number of Panthers currently booked in on an event is shown, in brackets, next to the date of the event. ALSO if you want to know WHO'S GOING click "HERE"
Please note, irrespective of what Panther club you belong to or even if you don't belong to a Panther Club, providing you have a Panther, you are welcome at any of the events listed here!
Date of Event |
Description of Event |
Sunday April 22nd National Drive it Day (1) |
Annual Drive it Day organised by the CVCM and starting from
Chelmsford Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 218197 |
Saturday May 5th Herne Bay Classic car & Motor Show (8) |
An event we have enjoyed before, where the cars are parked throughout the shopping area of the town. In order to ensure we get a club pitch I have to book it before the end of February. Based on previous numbers I will book space for 8 cars. Cars must arrive between 8 and 10am. Contact Roy Biddle via email or telephone 01702 218197. |
Sunday May 6th - The 15th Bedfordshire Classic Motor Show (1) |
Greenwood Event at Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire Contact Roy Biddle Via email or 01702 218197 |
Sunday May 20th Classic Rally and Autojumble (2) |
Greenwood Event at Old Warden Park, Biggleswade, Beds Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 218197 |
Saturday June 2nd - Jubilee & Olympics Celebration Classic Car Show |
CVCM Classic Car Show at Galleywood near Chelmsford. Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 218197 |
Sunday June 17th Picnic in the Park |
CVCM Annual event at Weald Park Near Brentwood Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 218197 |
Saturday June 23rd The Whitstable Classic car and Motor Show (6) |
We haven't attended this event before so I have no idea how good it is. I imagine it is similar to the Herne Bay event. Again in order to ensure we get a club pitch I will have to book by the end of February. I will also once again book space for 8 cars. Contact Roy Biddle either by email or via tel. 01702 218197. |
Sunday June 24th Old Buckenham Air and Classic Vehicle show. (3) |
Old Buckenham is north of Thetford and Diss and south of Attleborough in Norfolk. It is on an
old WW11 airfield and appears to be a replacement for the Rougham event
which apparently will not be held this year. Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 218197 I have asked for 10 spaces in the extended parking area. This should not be a problem if we arrange to arrive together. |
Sunday July 1st Maldon Motor Show (6) | CVCM Classics on the Promenade, Maldon, Essex. This promises to be an attractive event. We have been allocated 8 tickets. Contact Roy Biddle via email or tel 01702 218197 |
Sunday July 8th Festival of Transport (6) |
Greenwood Event Barleylands, Nr. Billericay Essex Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 218197 (8 places booked @ £3 a ticket) (2 tickets left as at 26/6/12) |
Tuesday Evening 10th July Porsche Club GB BBQ evening |
The Porsche Club GB have invited us and other car clubs to join them at their BBQ evening at Rivenhall Oaks Golf Centre, Forest Road, Witham Essex CM8 2PS. They are hoping to have around 200 cars turn up. If interested in attending and want more information contact Tony Ansell tel: 01277 374080 |
Sunday July 15th Kimbolton "CANCELLED" waterlogged event site |
The annual Sporting Bears event at Kimbolton "Castle" Nigel Plunkett has once again booked 40 places in the hope that this always good event that is fairly central will attract a big following. As Nigel points out a ticket initially costs you nothing. However, you must have a ticket to get in and £8 per car is charged in entry to the event. Contact Nigel Plunkett via email nigelplunkett "at" sky.com or telephone 01865 463133. Please be sure to give your address so that your ticket can be posted to you. AND as in previous years try to arrive before 9:30 to avoid the queues to get in. |
Wednesday July 18 Classics on the Common | CVCM evening event at Galleywood Common. No need to book - just turn up |
Sunday August 5th - Helmingham Festival of Classic & Sports Cars (7) |
This event is held at Helmingham Hall in Suffolk. It was a great hit
with those who attended last year, so consequently John Deed has booked 14
places. The entrance fee is £10 per car payable on the day. Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 218197 |
Sunday August 12th - Classic Kit & Performance Show |
Greenwood Event at Old Warden Park, Biggleswade, Beds. Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 218197 |
Sunday August 12th Faversham Classic Car Show (2) |
Popular Classic car show and boot fair in aid of Help For Heroes. Contact Roy Biddle via email or tel. 01702 218197 8 spaces booked at £2.50 per car. Club stand area G1 |
Wednesday August 15th Classics by the Sea |
CVCM evening event at Steeple in Essex. Behind the Star pub. No need to book just turn up |
Sunday August 19th - Hampshire Classic Motor Show |
Greenwoods Event at Breamore Countryside Museum. Nr Fordingbridge
Hants. Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 218197 |
Sunday August 19th Stonham Barns (5 ) |
Stonham Barns Grand Classic Vehicle Display and Autojumble Near
Ipswich, Suffolk. Contact Roy Biddle via email or tel: 01702 218197 by mid June at the latest if you want to attend. |
Sunday August 26th - Knebworth Classic Motor Show (5) |
Greenwoods Event. The annual Knebworth event we have attended many times over the years. Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 469896 (8 places booked @ £3 a ticket) |
Saturday September 1st PCC Grand Gathering at Brooklands (6) |
The PCC has once again invited us to join them at their Grand Gathering event at Brooklands to celebrate 40 years of Panthering. For full details use the "link" from our Home page. This will be, as it was in 2010, the Panther event of the year - don't miss it! I will advise the PCC of how many non-PCC members will be attending. |
Sunday September 2nd RSPCA Gala Day (Chobham) (6) |
We have once again been invited to display our cars at this popular event at the Millbrook Centre in Chobham Surrey. 8 spaces have been booked. Contact Roy Biddle either via email or tel: 01702 469896 |
September 22/23rd Panther Rally in Les Sables d'Olone Brittany | We have been invited, together with all other Panther Clubs to attend this rally which this year celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Panther marque. An optional further 3 days will be spent in Morbihan. Various visits and car tours will be planned. For full details contact Roy Biddle via email or telephone 01702 469896. |
Sunday September 30th Battlesbridge (6) |
The big annual Classic Car Show we have attended many time before. Contact Roy Biddle via email or 01702 469896 8 places booked @ £5 a pass, 6 taken 2 left. |
Sunday 7th October 2012 BRM Day Bourne Lincs |
The little town of Bourne in Lincolnshire is celebrating Rayman Mays centenary and 50 years since BRM won the F1 constructors championship. The celebrations look extensive and the whole town is taking part. Have a look at the events web site www.brmday.co.uk it looks a rewarding day out. |