Central

R.O. Paul Bird 01922 428409 paulpsb928@yahoo.co.uk

We meet on the 2nd Monday of the month from 19.30 at:-

Westmead Hotel
Redditch Road
Hopwood
Birmingham
B48 7AL

Directions to the Westmead Hotel 

Events/News:-

TIPEC CENTRAL Events schedule 2011

January

Monday 10th – Club Night at the Westmead. Drive the Nurburgring on playstation                             

February

Monday 14th – Club Night at the Westmead. Technical presentation on “Porsche handling traits” by Chris Franklin of Center Gravity (Geometry specialist)      
Saturday 26th – Visit to RSR Autotech at Bromsgrove. RSR is a small  independent repair business specialising in Porsche and other quality marques.  

March

Monday 14th - Club night at the Westmead. Visit and presentation by SPautopia, suppliers of car care products. 
Saturday 19th – Curry Night at Vakas Balti (Date tbc)  

April

Sunday 10th – Tipec AGM at Gaydon. See Club website for details.
Monday 11th - Club night at the Westmead. Visit and presentation by Hills Alive – suppliers of specialist fitted luggage for classic cars.
Friday 15th – Scalextric evening with East Mids Region 
Wednesday 27th – Sprint Day at Curborough. 

Saturday 30th/Sunday 1st May  Donington Historic Festival                            

May

Monday 9th  - Club night at the Westmead
Monday 30th (Bank Holiday) – Ragley Hall Classic Car Show (including VW Day)  Ragley Hall, Alcester B49 5NJ. If you have attended any Transtar event in the past you will receive an entry form in the post. Just fill in and return to Transtar with your payment. Make sure you tick the box for  Shugborough as well (see elsewhere.) Mark your entry “TIPEC”. Just email Paul & confirm attendance to aid planning.

June

Sunday 5th  - National Event at Hatton Country World (See website & forum for details)    
Monday 13th  - Club night at the Westmead 

Sunday 19th – Visit to Crich Tramway museum. Joint event with East midlands.  

July

Sat/Sun 3rd/4th - Cars in the Park, Lichfield. Great Classic show with Paul Keeling. Contact Paul Keeling for details and booking on 01543 271116  
Sunday 10th - Prescott Revival with the Marcos Owners Club. A chance to drive the hill and/or chill out and watch everyone else. To book tickets and hill runs visit www.prescottrevival.net from middle of January 2011. This event will sell out so book early or miss out.  
Monday 11th - Club night at the Westmead                                
Sunday 17th – Cholmondeley Pageant of Power  
Sunday 24th – Silverstone Classic (Multi region event). Event runs from Friday to Sunday but Central Region will attend on Sunday.

August

Monday 8th  - Club night at the Westmead
Sunday 14th – Classic Car Show at Shugborough Hall. Milford.Staffs. ST17 0XB
Monday 30th – Yeatsall Farm charity event 

September

Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th – Shackerstone Family Festival. (tbc)
Monday 12th – Club night at the Westmead
Fri 30th – Sun 2nd Oct - Weekend of the year (WOTY) – Details tbc     

October

Monday 10th – Club Night at the Westmead.      

November

Monday 14th – Club Night at the Westmead.    
Fri 11th to Sun 13th – Classic Show at the NEC

December

Monday 12th  – Club Night at the Westmead  - Christmas Dinner

Wherever possible we will arrange a meeting point prior to each event that will allow us the opportunity to drive in convoy to the venue. If you need details of any event contact:
Paul (01922 428409 evenings) -  paulpsb928@yahoo.co.uk
Or
Brian (07974 802720) – MyMerak@aol.com
Or see Paul or Brian at the Westmead on Club Night
Or  See Club website/forum and All Torque magazine

Please remember that events are all subject to change so please confirm details in All Torque, from email updates, on the club forum or by phone with Paul/Brian nearer to the date.