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Border Reivers  -   4 July
Historic Rally Car Register event. Britain's only Economy Historic Road Rally start from Double World F1 Champion auld home challenging130-miles route through the stunning scenery of the picturesque Scottish Borders & East Lothian that shaped young borders farmer in to F1 great. Offers a ‘50's road rally 10 driving tests on various surfaces including Winfield auld Grand Prix venue. Expert & Clubman on straightforward navigation on one map (well it is an economy event). Novices & Beginners the full route designed on a simple to use Tulip Road Book, ideal for all the family. Plus the addition of estimating your fuel consumption added in to the mix. Entry fee of £90 Contact Dan McIntosh 01259 742332 tartan@hrcr.co.uk or www.hrcr.co.uk select Tartan Area


The 2009 Scottish SpeedFair on
Sunday 19 July will bring a new mix of Classic and historic content. From action on track, off track, race cars, show cars, motorbikes, rally cars and even a stunt bi-plane, including;
· Formula Ford Golden Helmet and Sir Jackie Stewart Trophy.
· Scottish Classic Sports & Saloons and Legends racing.
· 50 years of Mini – Almost everyone has owned, driven or wanted to drive a Mini at some time.
· 100 years of Morgan – An iconic car and a special gathering for this unique British marquee.
· 50 years of Austin Healey – See a display of some of these classic British Sports Cars.
· SpeedFair Classic Rally – 30 classic sports and saloon cars being thrashed on the special stage, rallying from yesteryear for the SpeedFair Trophy.
· Peugeot 205 demonstration
· Hundreds of Classic cars on display and, new for this year, parade on the famous track. [more]

If you wish to enter your car in the Show area, or are a member of a Classic Car Club, please download the entry form here.


Deeside Way   -   1 August
Tour of Royal Deeside will take in the enjoyable roads and views of this unspoilt part of Scotland. It offers traffic free roads in the company of real enthusiasts. The route will cover over 100 miles of interesting and scenic roads. The event will include concours d’elegance and prize-giving at the finish. There will also be an optional production car autotest at the Grampian Transport Museum, Alford. These are simple tests designed for beginners. Regs Entry


Observation Run  -   2 Aug
Lanarkshire Car Club Limited in association with Stirling & District Classic Car Club “Scenic Observation Tour” (Touring Assembly) starting at Dobbies Garden World, Drip Road, Craigforth, Stirling, FK9 4UF. and finishing at the Birds & Bees Restaurant, Easter Cornton Road, Causewayhead, Stirling.FK9 5PR. 1st car leaves at :- 10:00 hrs. on an 80 mile route, expected to finish at 16:00 hrs approximately.
The entry fee per vehicle is £10 [Regs] [Entry]


Looking Ahead

La Crofterra Pandemonia
Regs and Entry out now

Entry List now Full, but reserve list open



For the 2009 5thanniversary running of La Crofterra Pandemonia we are returning to the “Misty Isle” of Skye. Retracing the routeof ‘La Crofterra’ 2005 in the reverse direction we promise a great experience for newcomers and “old crofters” alike!
La Crofterra Pandemonia is a tour for Classic, Historic and Sports cars held annually in September, visiting some of the most remote parts of northern Scotland, with challenging roads, superb scenery and of course the famous Highland hospitality.
Start in Inverness on Saturday 26th September, with an overnight stay in Portree. We will return to Inverness on Sunday 27th September. It is open to any cars of a type manufactured before 1982 or sports/GT cars of any age. Entry fee this year stays at £80 which includes the crossing on the famous Glenelg Ferry. Regs now available [more] Download Flyer

Reports Pictures & Videos
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Classic Events
This column will publicise other classic car events around Scotland. If you would like your event featured here then email details to
 events@caledonianmsc.com
See also the NESCRO website

Peter Humphrey's Triumph TR6

Deeside Way - 1 August
Tour of Royal Deeside offering traffic free roads in the company of real enthusiasts. Route will cover over 100 miles of interesting and scenic roads. Includes
optional production car autotest, concours d’elegance and prize-giving at the finish. Regs   Entry Form

Stobs Classic - 14 June
Archie and Richard Simmonds secured their Stobs Classic crown at the Hawick and Border Car Club event on Sunday 14 June. Twentynine starters competed 17 tests round this wartime army camp site. Full story and results at the HBCC website

Scottish Clubs Motorsport Show
CCHMSC took up a stand at the Scottish Clubs Motorsport Show in Perth on Sunday 17 May. Securing a position right at the entrance, together with a terrific selection of top classic cars ensured the club attracted enthusiasts, young and old as they entered. [more]

Trans Alpina
A meeting in Royal George Hotel Perth was held for prospective entries which will take crews to Reims and across the Alpine passes to the Maritime Alps, then down to the warm Mediterranean, in a leisurely four days to reach Monte Carlo. [more]

Argyll Classic Car Run -  29 March.
The third running of the Argyll Classic Car Run, sponsored by Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and supported by West Dunbartonshire Council attracted 58 starters. Two routes were offered this year, a short tour round the perimeter of the Park for the more fragile cars, and a longer route to the second of Scotland's National Parks, the Cairngorms National Park [more]

CCHMSC Annual General Meeting - 19 March
The AGM took place at the Royal George Hotel in Perth and was well attended by members and committee. The various reports were received and the Accounts accepted. The new committee was elected, remaining as in the previous year with the exception that the Treasurer role was transferred from Jim Paterson to June Anderson.

Flying Scotsman - 29th March
While most of us were having fun on the Argyll Classic Car Run the sun was also shining on the Flying Scotsman crews as they crossed the border into Scotland on their third day of the trip from Brooklands to Edinburgh. Club Member Maurice Millar was manning a checkpoint at Selkirk and Hawick and Border Car Club ran a time trial at Stobs Camp near Hawick. [more]

Great North Winter Challenge & 60th Anniversary
                              New - Video Feature
With special report from the Riley Club on the 60th Anniversary
 Some 70 Classic cars from the fifties to the eighties turned out on Friday 23rd January at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum for the 60th anniversary celebration of the Glasgow Monte Carlo Rally post war re-start in 1949. The Great North Winter Challenge led off the event heading to Inverness for the snow capped mountain circuit and tests at Aviemore, reliving the original Monte Carlo Rally format. [more]
        Limited Edition Framed A2 Poster now available [more]

For Sale - 1991 Jaguar XJS 4 ltr Automatic
79,840 miles, Auto sport box, 4 lamp Headlight conversion, Remote lock alarm, Air conditioning, ABS, Driver’s airbag, Electric windows, mirrors and seats, Radio/cassette with 8 CD changer, In & out temperature gauge, Jag tool kit, and lots more. [more]

Rally School 
About 20 enthusiasts of all generations attended the Club’s rally navigation training event at the Patio Hotel (now called the ‘Hilton Doubletree’) in Aberdeen on Sunday 4 January. Expert navigators, Jan and Ron Adams, had prepared tulips, herringbones, map references, spot heights and grid lines to get us between Time Controls on OS map 45. There was a good atmosphere and the event was enjoyed by all those present. We have no excuses now for getting lost in 2009. A follow-up training event has been suggested for later in the year.

CCHMSC eNewsletter 
The monthly eNewsletter will keep you up to date with the latest news from the Club. With links to download Regs and Entry Forms for forthcoming events, you will never miss that event you always wanted to try. With something for everyone with a Classic or Sporting car. But you don't have to have a car, or be a member to signup to the eNewsletter. Sign me up NOW

Club's 2009 Event List
Calendar of events that the Club has lined up for 2009. Hopefully you will find all or some of the events a good reason to get your classic on the road and see a bit of Scotland at the same time. [more]

For Sale - 1983 Astra Mk1
1.2 engine 25k original miles. T&T used daily never been
welded, good condition, 14" alloys, rear gas shockers, new tyres &
brakes. Used on Argyll Classic Run 2008. Location Dunoon  Scotland.  [more].

Welcome to the CC&HMSC website. Based in Dundee the club runs rallies and tours for historic and sporting cars of all types. You don't need to have a Classic or historic car to join the club. We have plenty of drivers looking for navigators, and marshals are always in demand. [more].

Easy to join the club, download an application form and send it off [Member Application]

 

Updated 30 June2009
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