The Calendar

Seasonal gatherings & appointments.

Our year unfolds across concours, tours, technical seminars and private dinners. All members are welcome; certain events are extended to invited guests.

Forthcoming
The Spring Concours d'Elegance
Open EventRSVP Required

Saturday, 14 May · Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire

The Spring Concours d'Elegance

A curated assembly of post-war chassis on the grand lawns of the estate, followed by a formal luncheon in the Picture Gallery. Judging by invitation of the Honourable Trustees.

Technical Preservation Seminar
TechnicalMembers Only

Friday, 02 June · Derby Workshops

Technical Preservation Seminar

A masterclass on the restoration of Crewe-built hydraulic systems, led by master engineer Arthur Penhaligon. Bench notes provided.

The Silver Ghost Summer Tour
TouringTouring

Saturday, 22 July · Peak District

The Silver Ghost Summer Tour

A 40-mile reliability run through the dales of Derbyshire, followed by afternoon tea at Chatsworth House. Pre-war chassis preferred but all marques welcome.

Midlands Annual Rally
ConcoursFlagship

Sunday, 13 August · Burghley House, Stamford

Midlands Annual Rally

Our flagship gathering. Over one hundred motor cars assembled in the West Park, judging across nine classes, regimental band, formal dinner in the Great Hall.

Autumnal Driving Day
TouringDriving

Saturday, 09 September · Rockingham Castle

Autumnal Driving Day

A leisurely drive through the Welland Valley, ending with a sherry reception at Rockingham Castle and a tour of the private motor collection.

Section Christmas Dinner
FormalBlack Tie

Friday, 08 December · The Bell, Stilton

Section Christmas Dinner

Black tie. The annual closing dinner of the Section, with the President's address, the toast to absent members and the presentation of the Royce Trophy.