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Ariel Leader In the summer of 1958 the Ariel Leader made its first appearance on British roads. This quirky 249cc two-stroke twin was a result of Ariel’s brave and innovative (or is that foolish and ill-timed?) foray into the popular and growing lightweight-motorcycle/scooter market... (read more)

| July • August • September November • December July 2010 Note: Check details with the organiser for updates or cancellations 2nd, 3rd & 4th July 2010, Friday, Saturday & Sunday Goodwood Festival of Speed Goodwood Estate Co. Ltd, Goodwood House, Goodwood, Chichester, West Sussex PO18 0PX The Festival of Speed at Goodwood is one of the world’s biggest and most lavish celebrations of motor-sport history where you can see many of the greatest competition cars and motorcycles, from Formula One machines and supercars to steam-powered carriages, plus top fuel dragsters and classic rally cars. You can also watch some of the stars of racing circuits of all eras in action. The classic race cars at Goodwood are far from mollycoddled. These machines race in anger. A must for all speedsters. Telephone: 01243 755000 https://www.goodwood.co.uk 3rd & 4th July 2010, Saturday & Sunday Uttoxeter Classic Motorcycle Show & Autojumble The Racecourse, Wood Lane, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire ST14 8BD. This classic bike show is organised by the VJMC (Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club), and as you would expect, it features primarily Japanese classics - but a good number of British motorcycles will also be present. There will be many classic motorcycle club displays, a large autojumble (with stalls both inside and outside), club rallies, a “Sights and Sounds” arena and live band entertainment. Open: Saturday 9.30am to 5pm, Sunday 9.30am to 4pm. Admission: Adult day ticket £7.90, accompanied children under 16 free, weekend pass £18.00 (includes camping) Telephone: 01342 410519 Email: uttoxeterclassicbikeshow@yahoo.co.uk www.vjmc.com www.uttoxeterclassicbikeshow.co.uk 3rd & 4th July 2010, Saturday and Sunday AJS & Matchless Centennial Run This events marks the "100th true year of AJS production" with an organised ride from Wolverhampton to Woolwich. Expect trade stands, an autojumble, displays, ex-factory personnel, presentations, and hundreds of AMCs best. The run will end at the old Woolwich Arsenal site opposite the former AMC Factory in Plumstead. Entries for the run close on 30th April 2010. www.ajs-matchless.com 4th July 2010, Sunday Battlesbridge Classic Motorcycle Show & Autojumble Battlesbridge Antiques Centre, Muggeridge Farm, Maltings Road, Battlesbridge, Essex SS11 7RF. This is a very popular classic bike show in Essex bandit country and features a large and always colourful display of classic motorcycles, trikes, club stands and an autojumble. Expect refreshments, a bar, excellent live music and entertainment for the kiddies (bouncy castle, etc). You can also visit the Battlesbridge Motorcycle Museum housing assorted biking memorabilia and various classic and vintage motorcycles (there is a small charge to enter museum). Take note that the Battlesbridge bike show is adjacent to a large antiques centre in which you can perhaps lose your 'significant other' for a couple of hours while you get on with the serious business of mucking about with motorcycles. Plus, there's often a big car boot sale just down the road (you'll have to search the net for that). Overall, you can have a pretty full day down at Battlesbridge with the whole family. Open: 10am-5pm. Admission: Free for classic bike riders and pillions, otherwise adults £5.00, accompanied children under 16 free. http://www.battlesbridge.com 4th July 2010, Sunday The Garstang Autojumble Hamilton House, Garstang, Lancashire, PR3 0TB (on A586, off A6). The Garstang Autojumble caters for anything to do with motoring: old cars, bikes, manuals, literature, tools, etc. Open: 10am to 4pm Admission: Adult £6, Under 14s free. Telephone: 01253 407779 or 07768 741610 www.markwoodwardclassicevents.com 9th, 10th & 11th July 2010, Friday, Saturday & Sunday The VMCC Festival of 1000 Bikes Mallory Park Circuit, Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire, LE9 7QE. This is one of the biggest and most exciting events in the classic biking calendar with an opportunity to try out your classic machine on the race track (the places are limited, so enter well in advance). Featured events include: public road and race bike track sessions; pre-65 trials; Historic Grass Track; Historic Sprint Demo and Historic Sprint Machine Display; Avenue Of Clubs (50 clubs expected), trade stands/auto jumble, bar marquee. Entertainment includes a live band, “Stars on the Stage” interviews, George Formby look-a-like performance on the Classic Racer Magazine stage, fireworks display and more. The paddocks are free and accessible to everyone attending the event. Admission (spectator tickets on the gate): Saturday £14, Sunday £16, weekend ticket £25, camping £15. (Public track sessions are now fully booked.) Telephone: 01283 540557 Emai: hq@vmcc.net www.vmccsprint.co.uk www.vmcc.net/1000bikes 10th & 11th July 2010, Saturday & Sunday
Classic Motorcycle Racing Anglesey Circuit, Ty Croes, Anglesey, Wales, LL63 5TF This classic bike racing event includes 2nd Round ACU UK Classic Championship, CRMC Club Championship races, over 20 races and parades each day (including spectator parades). Classic solo motorcycles and sidecars from the 1960s, 70s & 80s will take part in the races. Parking and admission to the paddock is free and there will be café/bar open. Open: On Saturday: Practice starts at 10am and racing 11.30am, and on Sunday racing begins at 10am. Admission: Information not available. Telephone: 01142 873885 (John Davidson) www.crmc.co.uk 10th July 2010, Saturday The Raising the Roof Rally & The Woodford Halse Village Fete West Farndon, midway between Banbury and Daventry, near the A361. This is a classic car and classic motorcycle rally which is the part of the popular Woodford Halse Village Fete. All vehicles will be eligible for judging in the Woodford Halse Pride & Joy award. The winners will receive a cup to commemorate the occasion. The village fair will feature live music, food, a bar and various attractions. Open: The rally starts at 12.00 pm and the fete will be open from 3.00pm to 8.00pm. Admission: Motorcycles £3, other vehicles £5. Participants will receive free entry to the fete. Telephone: 01327 262909 Email: nevillegrunwald@tiscali.co.uk www.tomcc.org 16th & 17th July 2010, Friday & Saturday Beezumph 19 Anglesey Circuit, Ty Croes, Anglesey, Wales, LL63 5TF. The event is organised by Trident & Rocket 3 Owners Club and will offer plenty or races for various motorcycle and sidecar classes. There will be also display of classic road and race bikes from 1960s and 70s, numerous guest appearances, talks and interviews, and evening entertainment. On Friday night a “Triple Workshop” will take place. Open: 10am to 6pm. Admission: Rally tickets £20, day tickets £15, accompanied children under 16 free. Telephone: 07505 566862 www.tr3oc.co.uk 16th, 17th & 18th July 2010, Friday, Saturday & Sunday Grand Prix des Frontieres, Chimay 2009 Chimay, Belgium This historic road racing event is organised by the International Historic Racing Organisation (IHRO). It takes place on one of the most famous of the Belgian road race circuits, the Ardenaise track, which has been the home to motorcycle racing for over three quarters of a century. For more information contact IHRO. www.ihro.org.uk 17th & 18th July 2010, Saturday & Sunday Retro Show with RWYB Santa Pod Raceway, Airfield Road, Podington, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire NN29 7XA An action packed classic car and bike show where you can both race and “Show & Shine” your retro machine. The Retro Show is open to all retro vehicles, including cars, bikes, scooters and lorries from the 1950’s to the 1980’s. The show features: all day RWYB (Run Wot Ya Brung) on Saturday, Drag Demos, Monster Truck, Show & Shine, traders, live bands, auto jumble, club stands, camping, Vehicles 4 Sale Paddock, evening entertainment with DJs playing the best of the 60s, 70s and 80s, Fun Fair and more. Admission (on the gate): Day tickets from £15, weekend £25. Telephone: 01234 782828 http://www.retroshow.co.uk/info.php 17th July 2010, Saturday Centennial Ride to Coventry Organised by the Rudge Enthusiasts Club www.rudge.co.uk 18th July 2010, Sunday Founders Day Stanford Hall, near Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 6DH. This classic bike show is organised by the Taverner’s Section of the Vintage Motor Cycle Club (VMCC). The 2010 Founder’s Day has a Rudge theme. There's plenty to see and do, with a huge number of classic and vintage bikes on display, numerous motorcycle club stands, arena trials, concours awards and trophies, and parades. This classic bike show also features an enormous motorcycle autojumble. Opens at 9am. Admission: Adult £6, children £1. www.thetaverners.com 18th July 2010, Sunday Rye (Hamstreet) Classic Motorcycle Show & Bikejumble Hamstreet, Kent, TN26 2JD (8 miles South of M20 junction 10). Classic Clubs & Motorcycle display, large motorcycle only autojumble. New for 2010: Moto Football courtesy of the Hayes & Southall Motorcycle Club. Open: 10am Admission: Adults £4, OAP £3, under 16s free. Free Display-to-Sell bikemart & free for pre-booked exhibitors Telephone: 01797 344277 www.elk-promotions.co.uk 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th & 25th July 2010, Wednesday-Sunday War and Peace Show The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood, Kent, TN12 6PY. According to the organisers, this is the world's largest military vehicle spectacular, bar none. This year's shooting match is commemorating the 70th anniversary of Dunkirk and the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. And if that isn't enough, it's also marking the 65th anniversary of the end of World War Two. No, it's not a motorcycle show. But expect to find a large number of military bikes of all eras. If it's sunny, it's great. If it's rainy and muddy, it's better. And if you haven't been, you'll be amazed at just how much military hardware is in private hands just waiting for the next big one to kick off. Try to put a little thought into your dress, if you will. Don't you know there's a bloody war on! Admission: Day tickets: Adult £18 (gate), Child (3-15 years) £16. Discounts for advance bookings. Open: 9am-6pm Telephone: 01622 872630 info@thehopfarm.co.uk www.warandpeaceshow.co.uk 23rd, 24th & 25th July 2010, Friday, Saturday & Sunday The Silverstone Classic Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, near Towcester, Northamptonshire. This is a one of the Britain’s biggest classic racing car events on the calendar. There will be around 5000 classic cars on display. More than 20 classic races are planed with hundreds of rare racing cars in attendance. A Victorian Fun Fair, aerial displays and hot air balloon rides will also take place. And expect concert performances from Dr Feelgood, The Yardbirds and Rick Parfitt Jr. See how spoiled you are? Other attending celebrities include Murray Walker, Sir Stirling Moss, Richard Attwood, Jackie Oliver, Bobby Rahal, Chris Rea, Mark Knopfler and many more. Admission: Too complicated to list. Check the website. Telephone: 0871 231 0849 www.silverstoneclassic.com 24th July 2010, Saturday The 9th Rotary Club of Calne’s Motorcycle Meet Town centre, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0EN. The largest free bike event in the South West with various motorcycle clubs in attendance, veteran, vintage and special interest bikes, ride-ins and ride-outs, helmet bar, trade stalls, bike jumble, bands and entertainment all day, food and refreshments, family fun. Starts at 10.00am, finishes at 4.00pm. To book space or arrange a ride-in telephone 07816 758741 or email: calnemotorcycleevent@tiscali.co.uk. www.calnemotorcyclemeet.co.uk 25th July 2010, Sunday Motoitaliano Extravaganza Day Sammy Miller Museum, Bashley Cross Roads, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 5SZ. This display event is hoping to draw out owners of any and all Italian bikes or motorcycle exotica. But visitors riding all marques (British, European, American, whatever) are always welcome Sammy's comfortable and well organised New Forest hideaway which houses a collection of over 400 machines and an eye watering cornucopia of classic memorabilia. For this event, contact: Bill on 01425 620777 Museum opening times: 10.00am until 4.30pm daily Tea Room Opening Times: 10:00am to 4:30pm daily Admission: Adults £5.90. Children £3.00 mailto:museum@sammymiller.co.uk www.sammymiller.co.uk 25th July 2010, Sunday A Bike in the Park Heaton Park, Manchester (Two minutes off J19 - M60). Expect club stands, trade stalls, and an autojumble - plus an eclectic mix of Briitsh, European, Japanese and Yankee bikes (customs, classics, streetfighters). Trophies too. Food. Entertainment. new for this year, a Bird of Prey exhibition. Opens 10am to 4pm. Admission: Free. Telephone: 07979 244576 (general and trade enquiries). www.abikeinthepark.co.uk 25th July 2010, Sunday Ton-Up Day at Jack's Hill Cafe Watling Street, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 8ET (A5 A43 intersection). Cafe Racer “party” with live Rock'n'Roll entertainment from Mike Berry and The Rapiers and DJ Rocketeer, Cafe Racer movies, fry-ups, trade and autojumble stalls (including records and toys), club stands, trophies. Enjoy real 60s cafe atmosphere. If you're a rocker at heart, this is the place to be. Telephone: 01604 761005 25th July 2010, Sunday
Normous Newark M-E-G-A Autojumble Newark Show Ground, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, NG24 2NY. This is a very big autojumble which caters to both classic motorcycles and cars. The numerous trade stalls are situated both outside and inside. There is also a large display of classic cars and motorcycles. This autojumble is organised by Penny Farthing Fairs. Open: Gates open at 10.00am. For an extra fee you can enter the jumble earlier between 8am and 9am. Admission: Adult £6, under 12s Free. People driving/riding classic pre-86 vehicles will receive £1 discount. “Early-bird” entry fee (8am - 9am) is £10 (not classics). Telephone: 01773 819154 or 077955 05388 Email: mail@pff-uk.info www.pff-uk.info August 2010 Note: Check details with the organiser for updates or cancellations 1st August 2010, Sunday 26th Yorkshire Classic Car & Bike Show (plus 4x4 Show) Ripley Castle, Harrogate, HG3 3AY. This classic show takes place on the grounds of the impressive Ripley Castle. There will be over 500 classic cars, bikes and 4x4's on display, plus an autojumble. Open: 10am to 4pm. Admission: Adult £6.00, under 14's £2.50 Telephone: 01253 407779 or 07768 741610 Email: info@markwoodwardclassicevents.com www.markwoodwardclassicevents.com 1st August 2010, Sunday 20th Walsall Classic Car & Transport Show Walsall Arboretum Extension, Broadway, Walsall. This classic car, bike and transport show will feature over 550 vehicles on display, plus an autojumble, trade stands, funfair for children and an arena with entertainment from the Piston Ring Youth Motorcycle Team. Open: 10.30am to 5pm. Admission: Adults £4.00, children £2.00. Parking free on the site. www.transtarpromotions.co.uk 5th-10th August, Tuesday to Thursday The International West Kent Run The Friars, Aylesford, Maidstone, Kent. ● Rider's fee: £28 ● Passenger's fee: £24 ● Camping fee per person per night: £5 ● Food at Saturday Evening Celebration (option): £8 ● Single-bed room per person per night: £19 ● Double bed room: £34 ● Autojumble pitches: £15 (6 metre by 6 metre) Ride outs, autojumble, trade stands, gymkhana, fun and games, awards. And plenty of pleasant foreigners. www.westkentrun.co.uk westkentrun@hotmail.com 6th, 7th & 8th August 2010, Friday, Saturday & Sunday The Essex Treffen Showground at the Motorcycle Museum, Battlesbridge, Essex, SS11 7RF. South Essex TOMCC and the Battlesbridge Motorcycle Museum are organising the Essex Treffen. The event includes barbeque, live band performance and camping. Please book in advance. Admission: Camping £5.00 per person, rally ticket £5.00. Further details from Martin Kerwan at Email: SocialSec@setomcc.org (Martin Kerwan) www.setomcc.org 7th to 8th August 2010, Saturday & Sunday The “Help for Heroes” International Motorbike Show Skylark Showground, A141 March bypass, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0PE. All types of motorcycles are invited to this charitable and fun bike show. There are various entertainments on the agenda: fun fair, live music, hog roast, bars, charity auction, comedy, plus a car boot sale. The event hopes to raise much needed funds for the “Help for Heroes” campaign and is supported by Wheels For Charity (www.wheelsforcharity.org.uk). Open: 10am-5pm on both days. Admission: Adults £5, children under 5 free, under 14s £2.50, free if exhibiting (before 9am). Camping is also free. www.skylarkshowground.co.uk 8th August 2010, Sunday British Owners Club (Essex) Annual Field Event The Three Horseshoes Molehill Green, Takeley, Essex CM22 6PQ Admission: FREE. Opens at 10am Expect a warm and friendly laid-back day out with a very easy going bunch of Essex classic bikers. If you've ever been to the Matching Tye event (now sadly no more due to a lost venue, we hear), you'll have some idea of what to expect. Contact: Rob Woodford 07974 451 158 Stall holders contact: Derek Worley 01376 516 128 14th August 2010, Saturday Open Day at Bill Little Motorcycles Bill Little Motorcycles, Oak Farm, Braydon, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 0AG. This annual classic bike event has been run by Bill for over 10 years and includes an autojumble, club stands, ride-ins, show your classic event, a BBQ, a licensed bar, and live music in the evening from Western Electric and Carolyn McGoldrick. If you're a local autojumblist, this is for you as the pitches are free. But hey, forget the modern tool stands and non-biking stalls. This one is for the riders. Last year saw around 1000 bikes. Camping available. Unless you've got a compelling reason to be elsewhere on this day, be here. Great atmosphere. Great part of the world. What more do you want? Admission: FREE for British bike riders. Opens: 10.30am until late. Telephone: 01666 860577 www.classicbikesuk.com 21st & 22nd August 2010, Saturday & Sunday The Classic Trials Show Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Expect a 2 day autojumble, a pre 65 classic bike exhibition, live bands, a beer tent and (vegans and vegetarians look away now) a pig roast. Also, plenty of "action packed" riding in the "new format Express trial". Sounds dangerous, but it's probably a hoot. Sponsored prizes too. Admission: £8 on the day. £12 weekend pass. Kiddies under 5 free. www.classictrialsshow.com 22nd Aug 2010, Sunday
Normous Newark M-E-G-A Autojumble Newark Show Ground, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, NG24 2NY. This is a very big autojumble which caters to both classic motorcycles and cars. The numerous trade stalls are situated both outside and inside. There is also a large display of classic cars and motorcycles. This autojumble is organised by Penny Farthing Fairs. Open: Gates open at 10.00am. For an extra fee you can enter the jumble earlier between 8am and 9am. Admission: Adult £6, under 12s Free. People driving/riding classic pre-86 vehicles will receive £1 discount. “Early-bird” entry fee (8am - 9am) is £10 (not classics). Telephone: 01773 819154 or 077955 05388 Email: mail@pff-uk.info www.pff-uk.info 30th August 2010, Bank Holiday Monday The 22 Fenman Classic Bike Show Wimbotsham, Norfolk, PE34 3QH (1 mile north of Downham Market, just off A10). This classic motorcycle show is usually well attended and featured 180 classic bikes on display last year. All pre-1975 bike classes are welcome to display. An autojumble will also take place. The show’s proceeds go to local charities. And yes, we know the title of the show says "22" and not "22nd". We haven't figured it out either. Open: From 11am, bike entries will open at 9am and close at 1pm. Admission: £3.00 Telephone: 07885 642518 Email: stuie@fenmanclassic.co.uk www.fenmanclassic.co.uk September 2010 Note: Check details with the organiser for updates or cancellations 5th September 2010, Sunday Test & Tune North Weald Airport, about 1.5 miles from Junction 7 on the M11. The races are run on a two-lane quarter-mile drag strip. There will be also some trade stalls and an autojumble, and a car and motorcycle show. Open: Gates open at 8.30am. Racing begins at 10am. Admission: Adult £10, accompanied children up to 14 years of age go free. Telephone: 020 7485 0473 tonyhuck101@yahoo.co.uk www.northwealdmotorsport.co.uk 10th & 11th September 2010, Saturday & Sunday 17th Carole Nash Netley Marsh Eurojumble Netley Marsh, between Cadnam and Totton, Hants, SO40 7GY. Netley Marsh Eurojumble is one of the biggest and popular motorcycle jumbles in the classic bike calendar with hundreds of stands and trade stalls. Netley is for serious autojumblists, so you need to get in as soon as the gates fly of their hinges and have that cash ready. Open: 9am-5pm. Admission (one day tickets on the gate): Adult £7.00, senior citizen £4.50, child £2.00. Telephone: 01507 529430 http://www.classicbikeshows.com/showindex.asp 11th & 12th September 2010, Saturday & Sunday The Beaulieu International Autojumble Yes, this is mostly classic car stuff. But classic bike parts and memorabilia can also be found, and occasionally at good prices. And Beaulieu is a pretty good day out for the kids. www.beaulieu.co.uk 12th September 2010, Sunday The 25th Lancashire Classic Car and Bike Show Hoghton Tower, Hoghton, Nr Preston, Lancashire, PR5 0SH. This classic show is set in the grounds of historic Hoghton Tower with classic cars and motorcycles on display, an autojumble and trade stands. The house will be open for guided tours (additional charges apply). The Lancashire Classic Car and Bike show also includes a Merseyside MGOC Charity Run. Open: 11.00am to 4.00pm Admission: Adult £6.00 to show and grounds. http://www.classicshows.org http://www.hoghtontower.co.uk 18th September 2010, Saturday Kempton Bike Jumble Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road, East Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, TW16 5AQ (the racecourse is located on the A308 between Sunbury on Thames and Hampton Court). This motorcycle autojumble will have large number of stalls and trade stands plus a motorcycle mart where, for a fee, owners can exhibit their machines and restoration projects for sale. Refreshments will be available on the site and parking is free. Kempton Park railway station will be open for all events. Open: 10.00am. Admission: Adult £5.00, child/OAP £4.00. Telephone: 01344 883961 www.egp-enterprises.co.uk 17th, 18th & 19th September 2010, Friday, Saturday & Sunday The Goodwood Revival. Historic Grand Prix racers. British fighter aircraft. Vintages bicycles. Classic bikes. Formula juniors. Marilyn Monroe lookalikes. Fashion and period costumes. Celebs galore, etc. Forties big bands. What more do you want? Visit the website for more details. www.goodwood.co.uk 19th Sept 2010, Sunday Rye (Hamstreet) Bikejumble Marsh Road, Hamstreet, Kent TN26 2JD (A2070 6 miles M20 J10) New and second-hand classic motorcycles spares for sale, plus free-to-sell Bikemart for complete machines, refreshments and free parking. Special attraction: Moto Football courtesy of the Hayes & Southall Motorcycle Club Open: 10am Admission: Adult £3, children under 16 Free. Telephone: 01797 344277 www.elk-promotions.co.uk 26th September 2010, Sunday 24th Annual Grand Motorbilia Day - Battlesbridge Battlesbridge Antiques Centre Muggeridge Farm, Maltings Road, Battlesbridge, Essex, SS11 7RF. This popular classic vehicle show offers a huge number of classic, custom and American cars, classic and custom motorcycles, classic commercial vehicles and a large autojumble. Expect some rare tin and pretty much every classic Ford in Essex and dozens of beautiful Greeves motorcycles (built just down the road, don't ya know). Entertainment is provided by a live rock band usually bashing out the hits of the seventies and eighties, and there is a play area for the sprogs. Various refreshments are available on the site. You can also visit the Battlesbridge Motorcycle Museum - kept afloat by volunteer labour, take note (there is a small charge to enter museum). Open: 10.00am to 5.00pm Admission: Adult £5.00, accompanied under 16s go free. The entry is free to a driver/rider (plus a single passenger) of a classic display vehicle if booked 14 days in advance. http://www.battlesbridge.com 26th September 2010, Sunday Hoghton Tower’s Motorcycle Sprint Hoghton Tower, Hoghton, Nr Preston, Lancashire, PR5 0SH. This popular 1/8 sprint is taking place on the drive of historic Hoghton Tower. (Please note that the house not open for guided tours on this day.) Open: 10.00am to 4.00pm. Admission: Adult £8, accompanied children free. http://www.hoghtontower.co.uk/events.html 26th Sept 2010, Sunday
Normous Newark M-E-G-A Autojumble Newark Show Ground, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, NG24 2NY. This is a very big autojumble which caters to both classic motorcycles and cars. The numerous trade stalls are situated both outside and inside. There is also a large display of classic cars and motorcycles. This autojumble is organised by Penny Farthing Fairs. Open: Gates open at 10.00am. For an extra fee you can enter the jumble earlier between 8am and 9am. Admission: Adult £6, under 12s Free. People driving/riding classic pre-86 vehicles will receive £1 discount. “Early-bird” entry fee (8am - 9am) is £10 (not classics). Telephone: 01773 819154 or 077955 05388 Email: mail@pff-uk.info www.pff-uk.info October 2010 Note: Check details with the organiser for updates or cancellations 3rd October 2010, Sunday 19th Copdock Motorcycle Show Trinity Park (formally the Suffolk Showground), Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, IP3 8UH (signed from the A14.) This classic motorcycle show will have plenty of classic bikes on display, numerous club stands at the club village, large autojumble and trade stands. There will be an undercover bike show with various show classes. The entertainment will be provided by a live band. Refreshments and real ale will be also available. Open: 10am to 4.30pm. Admission: Adults £8, accompanied children under 14 free. www.copdock-cmc.co.uk 16th October 2010, Saturday Kempton Bike Jumble Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road, East Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, TW16 5AQ (the racecourse is located on the A308 between Sunbury on Thames and Hampton Court). This motorcycle autojumble will have large number of stalls and trade stands plus a motorcycle mart where, for a fee, owners can exhibit their machines and restoration projects for sale. Refreshments will be available on the site and parking is free. Kempton Park railway station will be open for all events. Open: 10.00am. Admission: Adult £5.00, child/OAP £4.00. Telephone: 01344 883961 www.egp-enterprises.co.uk 24th Oct 2010, Sunday
Normous Newark M-E-G-A Autojumble Newark Show Ground, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, NG24 2NY. This is a very big autojumble which caters to both classic motorcycles and cars. The numerous trade stalls are situated both outside and inside. There is also a large display of classic cars and motorcycles. This autojumble is organised by Penny Farthing Fairs. Open: Gates open at 10.00am. For an extra fee you can enter the jumble earlier between 8am and 9am. Admission: Adult £6, under 12s Free. People driving/riding classic pre-86 vehicles will receive £1 discount. “Early-bird” entry fee (8am - 9am) is £10 (not classics). Telephone: 01773 819154 or 077955 05388 Email: mail@pff-uk.info www.pff-uk.info 24th Oct 2010, Sunday South of England ‘RealClassic’ Show South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL Classic Clubs & Motorcycle display, meet Guest of Honour Eric Patterson, AMA World Record Holder who will be bringing his Record Holding Bike. Tons of motorcycle, spares, accessories & clothing for sale in the under-cover Bikejumble. Open: 10.00am Admission: Adult £5, OAP £4, Children under 16 Free. Telephone: 01797 344277 www.elk-promotions.co.uk November 2010 Note: Check details with the organiser for updates or cancellations 21st Nov 2010, Sunday
Normous Newark M-E-G-A Autojumble Newark Show Ground, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, NG24 2NY. This is a very big autojumble which caters to both classic motorcycles and cars. The numerous trade stalls are situated both outside and inside. There is also a large display of classic cars and motorcycles. This autojumble is organised by Penny Farthing Fairs. Open: Gates open at 10.00am. For an extra fee you can enter the jumble earlier between 8am and 9am. Admission: Adult £6, under 12s Free. People driving/riding classic pre-86 vehicles will receive £1 discount. “Early-bird” entry fee (8am - 9am) is £10 (not classics). Telephone: 01773 819154 or 077955 05388 Email: mail@pff-uk.info www.pff-uk.info December 2010 Note: Check details with the organiser for updates or cancellations 4th December 2010, Saturday Kempton Bike Jumble Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road, East Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, TW16 5AQ (the racecourse is located on the A308 between Sunbury on Thames and Hampton Court). This motorcycle autojumble will have large number of stalls and trade stands plus a motorcycle mart where, for a fee, owners can exhibit their machines and restoration projects for sale. Refreshments will be available on the site and parking is free. Kempton Park railway station will be open for all events. Open: 10.00am. Admission: Adult £5.00, child/OAP £4.00. Telephone: 01344 883961 www.egp-enterprises.co.uk 12th Dec 2010, Sunday
Normous Newark M-E-G-A Autojumble Newark Show Ground, Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England, NG24 2NY. This is a very big autojumble which caters to both classic motorcycles and cars. The numerous trade stalls are situated both outside and inside. There is also a large display of classic cars and motorcycles. This autojumble is organised by Penny Farthing Fairs. Open: Gates open at 10.00am. For an extra fee you can enter the jumble earlier between 8am and 9am. Admission: Adult £6, under 12s Free. People driving/riding classic pre-86 vehicles will receive £1 discount. “Early-bird” entry fee (8am - 9am) is £10 (not classics). Telephone: 01773 819154 or 077955 05388 Email: mail@pff-uk.info www.pff-uk.info ▲ Top |