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National Mini Cooper Day - Beaulieu

10th June 2012

 

 

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A calendar of events of interest to Mini Cooper enthusiasts including events where regions will be flying the Mini Cooper Register flage or poutting on a display of interesting cars

 

Lists the events the Mini Cooper Register will be attending and a list of all the regional meetings

 
The list also included events being organised by the Club including a full list of regional meetings and contacts click here.

 

For current news please check out our facebook page or our forum.

 

This page is maintained by the club's event co-ordinator to whom all queries must be addressed.


Date

Event & location

Comments /Cars required

Contact for further details

12th - 15th January

Autosport International Racing Car Show at NEC Birmingham

Trade days 12th & 13th. 

Public days 14th & 15th

www.autosportinternational.com

17th to 22nd January

Monte Carlo Rally

MINI John Cooper Works WRC cars in action on 1st of 13 FIA World Rally Championship events

www.minimotorsport.com

Sunday 29th January

Bingley Hall Show Stafford               British Mini Club 

First Mini show of season and indoors. MCR regional stand & display.  Cars required urgently.

Club Theme “International Minis” Contact Nick Hunter  e-mail nickandlynne.hunter@talktalk.net

Friday 27th/29th January

Bournemouth Social Weekend

Hinton Firs Hotel

Annual social weekend event with guest speaker Gordon Spice and road run.

Donald Farr Tel 01788 574680 Mobile 078504 60006       

e-mail d.farr@tiscali.co.uk

29th January to 4th February

Monte Carlo Historique Rally

Historique rally with members competing

Follow club members Peter Barker/Willy Cave, Alistair Vines/ Peter Moss and Bill Richards/John Morrow as they take part in the event http://www.acm.mc/rmch/index.php?s=rmch&id=0&page=2012/itineraire_2012.php

9th to 12th February

Rally Sweden

FIA World Rally Championship event

www.minimotorsport.com

Friday 24th to 26th February

Race Retro Show Stoneleigh Park Coventry

Historic Race show celebrating Porsche & Honda

No club stand.  Parking free!

8th to 11th March

Rally Mexico

FIA World Rally Championship event

www.minimotorsport.com

Saturday 10th March

Northumberland Borders Rally Newcastle

Annual 12 car rally for members.  Also caters for novices & newcomers. Non damaging. Special hotel rates.  Regs out 1 December 2011

Niall Cook Mobile 07770 796049                          

E-mail niallcook@tiscali.co.uk

Sunday 11th March

MINI COOPER REGISTER  AGM COVENTRY TRANSPORT MUSEUM

Great venue for members to gather and hear what the club has done and what is planned.  Museum well worth a visit – free entry. Start 11am

See separate advert in magazine. Light lunch provided. Contact : chairman@minicooper.org

Monday 12th March

2nd Visit to Prodrive Factory Banbury

If you missed the first event this is a must. 

Full details in CooperWorld

Cost £26 per person.  Peter Moss  e-mail treasurer@minicooper.org

Telephone number at front of magazine

Saturday 24th March

Castle Combe Sprint - Bristol Motor Club

1st round of DEWS speedseries 2012  Opportunity to participate in speed event in your standard car with personal safety equipment and National B licence required

Mike Mark for further details e-mail

 

Comp.downton@live.co.uk

Sunday 25th March

Brooklands Mini Festival      Brooklands Museum

MCR stand & display by Thames Valley region.  Cars required.   Best Dressed Club Stand competition with a 60s theme, and a number of gifts will be given to random Minis on entry to the Museum

Cars required, any members’ cars.  First come first allocated.  Register interest asap with Ken Hunter Ken Hunter, e-mail kenneth.hunter1@btinternet.com or Robert Clayson, e-mail webmaster@minicooper.org (Thames Valley region)

29th March to 1st April

Rally Portugal

FIA World Rally Championship event

www.minimotorsport.com

Sunday 1st April

Mini Show Malvern Showground

Andrew Greenwood event

Mick Rowley, Worcester Region

Sunday 15th April

Clay Pigeon sprint - Bournemouth & District Motor Club

DEWS speedseries 2012. Opportunity to participate in speed event in your standard car with personal safety equipment and National B licence required

26th to 29th April

Manx Classic 2012

one sprint, two hillclimbs, three days of great Manx motorsport for National B licence holders!

Organised by Manx Motor Racing club

27th to 29th April

Rally Argentina

FIA World Rally Championship event

www.minimotorsport.com

Satruday 28th & Sunday 29th April

Wiscombe Park hillclimb - Woolbridge Motor Club

DEWS speedseries 2012. Opportunity to participate in speed event in your standard car with personal safety equipment and National B licence required

Mike Mark for further details e-mail Comp.downton@live.co.uk

Saturday 5th May

Back to Downton Day Downton

Annual event organised by DEWS club.  Mini Cooper Register invited to have display

Contact Steve Harris www.dewsc.org.uk

Sunday 6th May

Breakfast meeting Shelsey Walsh Hill Climb

Midland Speed Championship weekend Saturday & Sunday racing.  Standard event ticket required.

Midlands Central region event, all members welcome. Cliff Porter e-mail events@minicooper.org

Sunday 6th May

Mini Show Himley Hall

British Mini Club event

Mick Rowley, Worcester region

Sunday 6th May

Back to Downton Touring assembly run from Downton

Classic Car run from Downton to Atwell & Wilson Museum , details & registration forms for both events can be found on the DEWS club website

Contact Steve Harris www.dewsc.org.uk

11-13th May

MINI United 2012 - Paul Ricard France Circuit Paul Ricard HTTT
RDN8 2760 Route des Hauts du Camp
83 330 Le Castellet
France

The fourth edition of MINI United is here.  MINI fans, owners and lovers from all over the world will flock in their own cars to Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, France. There, they’ll find an open-air festival with a unique program of racing, test-drives, motorsport events and music. Be there to follow the action with MINI Space

Tickets available on line from MINI http://www.ticketmaster.de/event/MINI-UNITED-2012-tickets/MINI1105

Saturday 19th May

Wiscombe Park hillclimb - Torbay Motor Club

DEWS speedseries 2012. Opportunity to participate in speed event in your standard car with personal safety equipment and National B licence required

Mike Mark for further details e-mail Comp.downton@live.co.uk

Sunday 20th May (TBC)

Wiscombe Park hillclimb - Wildlife Motorsport

DEWS speedseries 2012. Opportunity to participate in speed event in your standard car with personal safety equipment and National B licence required

Mike Mark for further details e-mail Comp.downton@live.co.uk

Sunday 20th May    

London to Brighton Run

London & Surrey Motor Club

Check early 2012 MiniWorld editions for general ticket application form or Pete Hodges of Sussex region for stand place.

24th to 28th May

IMM Hungary Balatonfüred

A great holiday with international Mini enthusaists

http://www.imm2012.hu/

25th to 27th May

Acropolis Rally

FIA World Rally Championship event

www.minimotorsport.com

Saturday, Sunday & Monday 26th, 27th & 28th May

Enfield Pageant, Enfield

Annual Classic Car event organised by Enfield Motor Museum

Roger Wall, Herts & North London region  e-mail rogthehat@gmail.com

Sunday 10th June

National Mini Cooper Day National Motor Museum, Beaulieu

Theme:  Minis in Motorsport   Advance tickets available now.  Club stands welcome

Tony Salter e-mail tony@motomart.biz

?? June

Bristol Pegasus MC Sprint, Castle Combe

DEWS speedseries 2012. Opportunity to participate in speed event in your standard car with personal safety equipment and National B licence required

Mike Mark for further details e-mail Comp.downton@live.co.uk

Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th June (TBC)

Charmouth Hillclimb - Torbay /Wildlife Motor clubs

DEWS speedseries 2012. Opportunity to participate in speed event in your standard car with personal safety equipment and National B licence required

Mike Mark for further details e-mail Comp.downton@live.co.uk

Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th June

The Brooklands Double Twelve Motorsport Festival

3rd year.  Great day out but no Mini class this year.

Contact Cliff Porter for details of advance ticket prices etc. e-mail events@minicooper.org  or  Mike Mark for further competition details e-mail Comp.downton@live.co.uk

Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th June

Mini Festival at Brands Hatch

Full weekend of Mini Racing.

Full details to follow

Club considering a presence.  Full details


Regional Meetings:

Region

Contact

Venue

Day

East Cheshire,

Derbyshire

North Staffs

Peter Farley Ring for details See Regions Page  
Cheshire (West) TBA Rake Hall Hotel, Little Stanney, Ellesmere Port CH2 4HS 1st Monday
Dorset Mike Hardy The Harvester, Cooperdean, Bournemouth BH8 9UQ 2nd Tuesday 8pm
Essex Mick Willson Hawk Pub, Battlesbridge. On the A130 SS11 7RJ 1st Monday 8pm
Derbyshire/Notts Region. Dave Wood The Tavern, Tansley on A615 between Matlock and Alfreton. Last Wednesday
At 7.30pm.
Gwynedd

David Roberts

Glan Abar Hotel, Betws-y-Coed, Gwynedd LL24 0AB 1st Wednesday 8pm

Hampshire

Sally Salter

The Millburys, Beauworth near Cheriton SO24 0PB

3rd Thursday 8pm

Herts and North London

Ian Chilcot

Alison Wotton

The Two Brewers, Northaw, Potters Bar EN6 4NW

2nd Wednesday 8pm

Jersey

Mark Le Gallias

St Marys Country Pub, St Mary JE2 3PD

1st Tuesday

Kent

TBA

TBA

TBA

Lancashire

Mike Cooke

Hoghton Arms, Blackburn Road, Whithnell,
Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8BL

Last Tuesday
At 7.30

Midlands (Central)

Simon Wheatcroft

 

The Plough, Eathorpe. Off the Fosse Way Coventry CV33 9DQ

4th Tuesday 8pm

Midlands (West)

Darren Carr

New Inns Public House, off the A451, Stourbridge DY8 3YQ

1st Tuesday 8pm

Newcastle & Durham Niall Cook The Dun Cow, Bournmoor, Chester-le-Street DH4 6DY 1st Monday 8.30pm

Norfolk

Jim Redburn

The Bell Inn, Salhouse

NR13 6RW

1st Sunday 1pm

Oxfordshire

TBA

Foxcombe Lodge, Boars Hill, Nr Abingdon OX1 5DP

3rd Monday 8pm

Scotland Graeme Allan Wheel Inn, Scone PH2 6RA Last Sunday (Jan, Mar, May, Sep) 8pm

Somerset

Pete Hiscocks

Pile & Musket, Walton, Nr. Street, Somerset BA16 9QU

Last Tuesday from 7.30pm

Mid Staffs

Peter Creswell Labour in Vain, Yarnfield, Staffordshire ST15 0JN 1st Monday 7.30pm
Suffolk Ian MacPherson Greyhound Inn, Pettistree, Nr Wickham Market IP13 0PH 1st Thursday 7.30pm
Surrey & South London Colin Sutton The Black Swan, Ockham Surrey KT11 1NG 2nd Wednesday 8pm

Sussex

Pete Hodges

The Sportsman, Amberley West Sussex BN18 9NR

2nd Tuesday 8pm

Thames Valley

Paul Wilson

The Phoenix, Phoenix Green, Nr Hartley Wintney RG27 8RT

Last Wednesday 8pm

Worcestershire

Mick Rowley

White Hart, Fernhill Heath. Nr Droitwich (A38)

Every Monday 7.30pm

YorkShire James Harrison The Fox and Grapes Public House, York Road LS15 4NJ TBA
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