|
Triumph Events
16-18 Jun 17—15th Kastner Cup, Blackhawk Farms Raceway, South Beloit, IL. In association with VSCDA’s Blackhawk Classic, the SLTOA contingent is staying at The Garden Hotel & Conference Center, 200 Dearborn Ave, South Beloit (815)525-3600. Planned departure on Thursday with a Sunday evening return, if interested making the trip contact Steve Moore at myredtr6@sbcglobal.net, Ed Kaizer at ekaizer@yahoo.com or Mark Morgan at rangermk@sbcglobal.net. In the meantime monitor www.kaskastner.com/kastnercup.html/ or email kastnercup2017@comcast.net. On Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/2017-Kastner-Cup-412465015590721. Be advised, JAGSL’s Phil Taxman will be racing his E-Type coupe; the Jags are planning their own caravan north for the event.
20 Jun 17—Monthly SLTOA meeting, Lazy River Grill, 631 Big Bend Rd.
21-24 Jun 17—Triumph Register of America National Meet, Columbus, IN. The Hilton Garden Inn near Edinburgh, IN, 12210 N Executive Drive, (812)526-8600, will serve as the host hotel and location of the TRA Auction and Awards Banquet, events include a tour of the Indianapolis 500 Speedway Museum. Additional info at http://triumphregister.com/tra-national-meet/, email tonda@macysgarage.com.
24-25 Jun 17—In the Footsteps of Mark Twain Drive, to Hannibal. Explore the historic river town and walk in the steps of Tom Sawyer, Becky Thatcher, Huckleberry Finn and their creator, Mark Twain. Meet in the Chesterfield Valley (aka Gumbo Flats) in front of the Target at 9:30 AM Saturday, departure at 10 AM to Hannibal via Missouri Highway 79 and the Mississippi River. Plan on a lunchtime arrival to include a welcome by Tom Sawyer & Becky Thatcher; possible activities include a one-hour river cruise on the riverboat Mark Twain ($20 per person), wine tasting at the Cave Hollow West Winery and dinner at one of Hannibal’s restaurants. On Sunday, Fiesta del Sol, day-long festival in Central Park with food, live music and craft beer. Motel arrangements (Best Western On the River, Days Inn, Sleep Inn & Suites, Super 8, Econo Lodge, Motel 6) are up to the participants, for more information and to sign up contact President Steve Moore at myredtr6@sbcglobal.net.
18 Jul 17—STLOA Monthly Meeting
16-20 Aug 17—VTR 2017, Princeton, NJ, “Every Battle Has a Triumph.” Hosted by the New Jersey Triumph Association and Delaware Valley Triumphs, convention headquarters at the Weston Princeton at Forrestal Village, 201 Village Blvd, Prineton. Info at vtr2017.org/about or email info@vtr2017.org.
21-23 Sept 17—2017 Hershey 6-Pack TRials, National convention of the 6-Pack TR6/TR250 club, at the Hershey Lodge, 325 University Drive, Hershey, PA. For information, contact Richard Good at (717)475-2163, web page https://hershey6packtrials.wordpress.com/2017/01/11/2017-hershey-6-pack-trials-events/.
21-24 Sept 17—Triumphest 2017, Flagstaff, Arizona, at the Little America. Hosted by Desert Centre TRA, planning underway, info at www.triumphest.com or contact Bo Shaw (760)977-6612.
23 Sept 17—36th Annual St Louis All British Car & Cycle Show, Creve Coeur Lake Park. SLTOA has the food concession, preparations are underway.
1 Dec 17—Annual SLTOA Christmas Party.
10 Feb 18—International Drive Your Triumph Day, in honor of Sir John Black’s birthday. Details to follow.
19-22 Apr 18—South Central VTR Regional, celebrating 50 years of the TR250 at the La Torretta Resort & Spa, Lake Conroe, TX. Hosted by the Texas Triumph Register, details to follow, monitor www.texastriumphregister.com.
St Louis/Metro East LBC Events Go to top
11 Jun 17—JAGSL drive to Crown Valley Winery and the Crown Valley Tiger Sanctuary in Ste Genevieve. Meet in the parking lot of the St Louis Bread Company at Tesson Ferry/MO Hwy 21 and Kennerly Rd; depart at 9:30 AM with a planned one-hour tour of the sanctuary starting at 11 AM, followed by a run to the winery. Cost for the tiger tour and wine tasting is $20, you can buy lunch at the winery if you so desire. Please RSVP to Thomas Loew at bigcat92@hotmail.com NLT 5 June; in the meantime, monitor www.jagstl.com and the online Growl.
10 Jul 17—Annual MG Club of St Louis BBQ Meeting. Starts at 5 PM; dinner at 6 PM, short meeting at 7 PM. Location and details TBA, monitor www.stlouismgclub.com.
16 Jul 17—JAGSL Birthday Party, at the Fox Run Golf Club, 1 Putt Lane, Eureka. Details to follow, monitor www.jagstl.com and the online Growl.
7 Oct 17—Annual Jaguar Association of Greater St Louis Concours d’Elegance, at Bishop’s Post, 16125 Chesterfield Parkway West. Details TBA, monitor www.jagstl.com and the online Growl.
Midwest/National/Other Major LBC Events Go to top
9-11 Jun 17—18th Annual Car & Cycle Blowout, hosted by the Greater Ozarks British Motoring Club in Carthage MO. Friday night tailgate party in Carthage’s historic square with free burgers, brats and more, Saturday night awards banquet. More information including registration form at www.carthagecarshow.com/.
9 Jul 17—British Car Day, Fairfield, OH. Hosted by the British Car Club of Greater Cincinnati, 9 AM-4 PM at Harbin Park, 1300 Hunter Rd, Fairfield. Featured makes/marques are the classic and new Minis. Info at www.bccgc.com/.
9-14 Jul 17—AHCA Conclave, Waco, Texas, hosted by the South Texas Austin-Healey Club, Gulf Coast Austin-Healey Club and North Texas Austin-Healey Club. Info at www.ahcaconclave.com.
11-16 Jul 17—MG GoF (Gathering of the Faithful) Central XXXXL, in Akron, OH. Hosted by the Ohio Chapter of the MG T Register, all MGs invited. Details to follow, websie at http://ohiomgt.wix.com/ohiomgt or email drivesmgs@gmail.com
3-5 Aug 17—Annual TRF Summer Party, 328 Killen Rd, Armagh, PA, $99 for one person/one car, covers driving events, car show, field party with picnic feast, th
3 Sept 17—Heartland All British Meet, should take place in Shawnee Mission/Merriam, Kansas. In the meantime, monitor the web page at http://heartlandallbritish.com.
10 Sept 17—31st Annual Chicagoland British Car Festival, hosted by the British Car Union. At Harper College, 1200 W Algonquin Rd, Palatine, IL. Info at www.britishcarunion.com or call Mark Havemann (847)749-7197.
16 Sept 17—16th Annual Brits in the Ozarks all-British car and cycle show, benefitting the ALS Association of Northwest Arkansas, hosted by the British Iron Touring Club of Northwest Arkansas. Show runs from 10 AM to 2 PM at Agri Park, University of Arkansas campus, Fayetteville. Info at www.britishiornwa.org/show17.html/.
7 Oct 17—Annual Memphis Euro Auto Fest, presented by the British Sports Car Club of Memphis at Youth Villages, 7410 Memphis Arlington Rd. More TBA, monitor www.memphisbritishcars.org/eurofest.htm.
8 Oct 17—Annual Lawrence All British Car Show, details to follow.
Competition Go to top
9-10 Jun 17—Tulips By Night I/Tulips By Night II Monte Carlo-style rallies, presented by the St Louis Region SCCA. Friday night/9 June start point: Wild Country, 17 Gateway Drive, Collinsville; Saturday night/10 June start point: City Hall parking lot, 208 S Rapp Ave, Columbia. Registration for each event 7-7:45 PM, drivers meeting 7:45 PM, first car departs 8:01 PM. Entry fee $20 per rally, early registration available online at http://motorsportreg.com, have your credit card handy. You need a driver, navigator, car, clipboard, calculator, pencils and paper, a flashlight or other in-car device to read route instructions and a happy inclination to take an evening drive. Info at http://stlscca.org or call (314)922-6120.
11 Jun 17—St Louis Region SCCA As Time Goes By Rally. Do-it-yourself introduction (with some help) to classic Time-Speed-Distance Rallying. Meet at the City Hall Parking Lot, 208 S Rapp Ave, Columbia, IL, registration 12 noon-12:45, rally school 12:45-1:15 PM, first car departs at 1:30 PM. $10 entry fee, bring a car, driver, navigator, clipboard, calculator, watch or clock, pencils/pens. For info contact Rallymaster Jim Heine, Rallymaster, editorialsolutions@sbcglobal.net or (314)922-6120.
11 Jun 17—BSCC Autocross No. 3. Family Arena, show around 9:30 AM, six runs for $35. Contact Racer Steve at sshab@yahoo.com for info or to get on the emailing list.
15-18 Jun 17—Weathertech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints, at Road America, Elkhart Lake. Info at www.roadamerica.com.
18 Jun 17— St Louis Region SCCA Autocross No. 3, Gateway Motorsports Park. Info at www.stlsolo.org.
9 Jul 17—BSCC Autocross No. 4. Family Arena, show around 9:30 AM, six runs for $35. Contact Racer Steve at sshab@yahoo.com for info or to get on the emailing list.
9 Jul 17— St Louis Region SCCA Autocross No. 4, Gateway Motorsports Park. Info at www.stlsolo.org.
16 Jul 17—St Louis Region SCCA Solo Novice School, Gateway Motorsports Park.
30 Jul 17— St Louis Region SCCA Autocross No. 5, Gateway Motorsports Park. Info at www.stlsolo.org.
6 Aug 17—BSCC Autocross No. 5. Family Arena, show around 9:30 AM, six runs for $35. Contact Racer Steve at sshab@yahoo.com for info or to get on the emailing list.
19-20 Aug 17—SCCA Scenic Byways Divisional Rally. Details to follow, monitor http://stlscca.org. This is a divisional road rally that is part of the SCCA’s 2017 National Rally Championship.
20 Aug 17—Gateway Autocross Association events 3&4, Gateway Motorsports Park, info at www.gatewayautox.com.
20 Aug 17—St Louis Region SCCA Wilderness Trail Divisional Rally. Details to follow, monitor http://stlscca.org. This is a divisional road rally that is part of the SCCA’s 2017 National Rally Championship.
27 Aug 17— St Louis Region SCCA Autocross No. 6, Family Arena, St Charles. Info at www.stlsolo.org.
10 Sept 17—BSCC Autocross No. 6. Family Arena, show around 9:30 AM, six runs for $35. Contact Racer Steve at sshab@yahoo.com for info or to get on the emailing list.
24 Sept 17— St Louis Region SCCA Autocross No. 7, Family Arena, St Charles. Info at www.stlsolo.org.
25 Sept-1 Oct 17—SCCA National Runoffs, Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
1 Oct 17— St Louis Region SCCA Autocross No. 8, Family Arena, St Charles. Info at www.stlsolo.org.
8 Oct 17—BSCC Autocross No. 7. Family Arena, show around 9:30 AM, six runs for $35. Contact Racer Steve at sshab@yahoo.com for info or to get on the emailing list.
22 Oct 17— St Louis Region SCCA Autocross No. 9, Gateway Motorsports Park. Info at www.stlsolo.org.
29 Oct 17— St Louis Region SCCA Autocross No. 10, Gateway Motorsports Park. Info at www.stlsolo.org.
12 Nov 17—BSCC Autocross No. 8. Family Arena, show around 9:30 AM, six runs for $35. Contact Racer Steve at sshab@yahoo.com for info or to get on the emailing list
Vintage Racing Go to top
14-18 Jun 17—2017 Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational, Indianapolis, IN. Sanctioned by SVRA, info at www.svra.com.
22-25 Jun 17—Vintage Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio, Lexington, OH. Sanctioned by SVRA, info at www.svra.com and www.midohio.com.
20-23 Jul 17—WeatherTech International Challenge with Brian Redmond, presented by HAWK. Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI, info at www.roadamerica.com/.
23-26 Aug 17—Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway, Monterey, CA. Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the raceway, 60 years of the Formula Junior class and 70 years of Ferrari. Details at www.mazdaraceway.com/rolex-monterey-motorsports-reunion.
25-27 Aug 17—Thunder on the Cimarron XVI, with Formula Vee feature race, at Hallett Motor Racing Circuit, Hallett, OK. Sponsored by Corinthian Vintage Racing, info at www.corinthianvintagerace. Sanctioned by SVRA, info at www.svra.com.
14-15 Oct 17—Lake Garnett Grand Prix Revival, on the historic Lake Garnett race track. Activities including a track event, autocross, car show and spectator rides; food, beverage and entertainment available. More to follow, monitor www.lggpr.org/2017event.htm.
Other Go to top
10 Jun 17—Pierce Arrow Society 60th Annual Meet, Sheraton Westport Plaza, Maryland Heights, info at www.pierce-arrow.org/activities/index.php. NOTE: The Museum of Transportation, Barrett Station Rd, is apparently putting Pierce Arrows on display on 10 June, 10 AM-2 PM, as an associated event of the national meet.
10 Jun 17—35th Annual MDA Make A Muscle Charity Car & Bike Show, hosted by the Southern Illinois Camaro Club. 8 AM-5 PM, judging at noon, awards at 3 PM; $10 display, $20 judged, all makes of cars, trucks and bikes welcome. Over 120 awards, goodie bags and dash plaques to the first 150 cars, 50/50 drawing benefits MDA. At St Louis Regional Airport, 8 Terminal Drive, East Alton.
10 Jun 17—Cars & Coffee-Chesterfield, The Place, 600 Spirit Valley East Dr, 9 AM-Noon.
16 Jun 17—Friday Nights at the Sonic, 1002 S Kirkwood (Kirkwood & Big Bend), every Friday from 14 April through 29 September. Sponsored by The ‘Stang Gang, 5-9 PM, manager’s choice award every show. All makes/years/models welcome!
11 Jun 17—Cars & Coffee-Gateway, Gateway Motorsports Park, 12-3 PM.
17 Jun 17—Cars & Coffee-Westport, at Westport Plaza off I-270, 8-11 AM. Info at http://carsandcoffeestl.org.
17 Jun 17—Annual Hazelwood Baptist Car Show, 6161 Howdershell Rd. For vehicles 30 years and older, food, beverages and music all day, display your car for free, People’s Choice Award. Car owners sign in between 8 AM and 1 PM, Info (314)731-2244 or call up www.hazelwoodbaptist.com, pre-registration highly encouraged.
18 Jun 17—Annual Father’s Day Car Show, Museum of Transportation, 2933 Barrett Station Rd, 11 AM-3:30 PM, sponsored by the Horseless Carriage Club of Missouri.
24 Jun 17—Gateway Cars & Coffee, at Gateway Classic Cars, 1237 Central Park Dr, O’Fallon, IL, 9 AM-12 noon, pastries and coffee provided by Dunkin’ Donuts. For information call (618)589-9952 or call up www.gatewayclassicars.com.
24 Jun 17—15th Annual Glenview Nazarene Church Car Show, 400 Glen Carbon Rd, Glen Carbon. Registration $20 or $15 with the conation of six non-perishable food items or paper products. Register 8 am to noon, dash plaques to the first 50 cars, call (618)830-2689 for information.
24 Jun-2 Jul 17—2017 Hemmings Motor News Great Race, up the Dixie Highway from Jacksonville, FL to Traverse City, MI, ending at the latter’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Closest point of approach to St Louis will be the run up the center of Indiana, including an overnight stop in Auburn, 28 June. Open to all 1972 and earlier cars, info at www.greatrace.com.
1 Jul 17—Cars & Coffee-O’Fallon, SunRise UMC, 7116 Twin Chimneys Blvd, O’Fallon, MO, 8-10 AM.
3 Jul 17—4th Annual Twin Oaks Presbyterian Church Car Show, 1230 Big Bend Rd (Big Bend and MO 141), register 9 AM-noon, limited to 200 vehicles. Entry fee of canned goods or non-perishable food items to restock the church food pantry. Judging 1-2 PM, awards at 2 PM, raffle to benefit youth mission trips. Return at 9:15 PM for the fireworks display. For info, call (636)225-5625.
7 Jul 17—Memories Car Club Monthly Cruise – aka “The Zoo” – at Faith Church, 13001 Gravois Rd, Sunset Hills, 4-9:30 PM. Held the first Friday of each month through October for cars 1979 and older; door prizes, please bring a canned good item for the church’s food pantry.
9 Jul 17—Cars & Coffee-Gateway, Gateway Motorsports Park, 12-3 PM.
14 Jul 17—Scott AFB Centennial Car Show, celebrating 100 years of Scott AFB, 2-6 PM. Free event, music, kid zone and food booths available. At the Scott Event Center, just inside the Shiloh Gate on Seibert Rd east of IL 158/Air Mobility Drive (I-64 Exit 19). All cars welcome, call Scott Jenkins, Scott Arts & Crafts Center (618)256-4230 for information and to register. Note: If you have a Missouri, Washington, Minnesota, Montana or Maine driver’s license, bring additional photo ID for access to the base and the show.
15 Jul 17—Cars & Coffee-Westport, at Westport Plaza off I-270, 8-11 AM. Info at http://carsandcoffeestl.org.
29 Jul 17—Gateway Cars & Coffee, at Gateway Classic Cars, 1237 Central Park Dr, O’Fallon, IL, 9 AM-12 noon, pastries and coffee provided by Dunkin’ Donuts. For information call (618)589-9952 or call up www.gatewayclassicars.com.
5 Aug 17—Cars & Coffee-O’Fallon, SunRise UMC, 7116 Twin Chimneys Blvd, O’Fallon, MO, 8-10 AM.
19 Aug 17— Cars & Coffee-Westport, at Westport Plaza off I-270, 8-11 AM. Info at http://carsandcoffeestl.org.
20 Aug 17—26th Annual Edwardsville DARE Car Show, hosted by the Piston Pushers Car Club, proceeds benefit the DARE program. At Edwardsville High School, 6161 Center Grove and IL 157, registration 8:30 AM to 1 PM, $15 or $10 for display only, pre-register at http://edwardsvilledare.com. Fifty-one classes, dash plaques for first 350 cars, entertainment, music and food, prizes.
24 Aug 17—3rd Annual V8TV Drive-In Cruise at the Skyview D/I, 5700 N Belt West, Belleville, gates open at 6 PM. Come out and see “American Graffiti;” portion of proceeds will benefit the Air Force Aid Society. Info (314)783-8325 or info@v8tv.net, hosted by the V* Speed & Resto Shop and V8TV.
26 Aug 17—Gateway Cars & Coffee, at Gateway Classic Cars, 1237 Central Park Dr, O’Fallon, IL, 9 AM-12 noon, pastries and coffee provided by Dunkin’ Donuts. For information call (618)589-9952 or call up www.gatewayclassicars.com.
1 Sept 17—Friday Nights at the Sonic, 1002 S Kirkwood (Kirkwood & Big Bend), every Friday from 14 April through 29 September. Sponsored by The ‘Stang Gang, 5-9 PM, manager’s choice award every show. All makes/years/models welcome!
2 Sept 17—Cars & Coffee-O’Fallon, SunRise UMC, 7116 Twin Chimneys Blvd, O’Fallon, MO, 8-10 AM.
9 Sept 17—Troy Fire Department Car Show on the Lake, hosted by the Piston Pushers Car Club and sponsored by the Troy/Maryville/St Jacob/ Marine Chamber of Commerce. Runs 10 AM-3 PM, entry $10, awards at 2:30 PM, dash plaques, live music, food and drinks, benefits first responders. Event at Troy Township Park, 410 Wickliffe, info diacll3@aol.com.
9 Sept 17—Cars & Coffee-Chesterfield, The Place, 600 Spirit Valley East Dr, 9 AM-Noon.
10 Sept 17—Cars & Coffee-Gateway, Gateway Motorsports Park, 12-3 PM.
10 Sept 17—21st Annual Walter F. Phillips Memorial Old Cars Against Cancer Wheels in Motion Day, Westport Plaza, 9 AM-4 PM rain or shine, sponsored by First Capitol Classics. Registration $20, first 150 receive dash plaque, all proceeds go to the National Children’s Cancer Society. Food and live entertainment including Memories of Elvis. For info call Al Mercer (636)928-8672 or Elliott Cytron (314)878-0534.
16 Sept 17— Cars & Coffee-Westport, at Westport Plaza off I-270, 8-11 AM. Info at http://carsandcoffeestl.org.
17 Sept 17—39th Annual Horseless Carriage Club of Missouri Swap Meet & Car Show, at Hollywood Casino, 777 Casino Drive, Maryland Heights. After 1 May, call up the details and registration information online at www.hccmo.com.
17 Sept 17—Shriners Benefit Car Show, 9 AM-4 PM, Moolah Shrine Center, 12545 Fee Fee Rd, sponsored by the Gateway Buick Club of America. $15 to show, $20 for judged vehicles, first 200 cars receive goodie bag. All makes and models welcome, event proceeds benefit the Shriners Hospital for Children.
23 Sept 17—Our Pet Project: Pet-Named Cars (Jaguars, Beetles, Vipers, Mustangs and More). Space limited $30 entry fee, Top Dog Awards given. At the Museum of Transportation, 2933 Barrett Station Rd, for application email tma.julie@gmail.com.
24 Sept 17—31st Annual Antique Car Show, hosted by First Capital Classics Auto Club in association with Oktoberfest, on Main Street in St Charles. For stock vehicles 25 years or older, 9 AM to 4:30 PM, rain or shine. $20 entry fee, cars in place by 12 noon, dash plaques for the first 150 cars, three trophies in each class plus Best of Show for pre-WWII and post-WWII. Classes include Foreign Car 1900-1992 and Foreign Sports Car 1900-1992. For info call Al Mercer (636)928-8672 or Elliott Cytron (314)878-0534.
30 Sept 17—Gateway Cars & Coffee, at Gateway Classic Cars, 1237 Central Park Dr, O’Fallon, IL, 9 AM-12 noon, pastries and coffee provided by Dunkin’ Donuts. For information call (618)589-9952 or call up www.gatewayclassicars.com.
7 Oct 17—Cars & Coffee-O’Fallon, SunRise UMC, 7116 Twin Chimneys Blvd, O’Fallon, MO, 8-10 AM.
8 Oct 17—Misfit Car Show, Museum of Transportation, 2933 Barrett Station Rd, 11 AM-3:30 PM. Monitor http://transportmuseumassociation.org/event/.
8 Oct 17—Cars & Coffee-Gateway, Gateway Motorsports Park, 12-3 PM.
14 Oct 17—Cars & Coffee-Chesterfield, The Place, 600 Spirit Valley East Dr, 9 AM-Noon.
21 Oct 17— Cars & Coffee-Westport, at Westport Plaza off I-270, 8-11 AM. Info at http://carsandcoffeestl.org.
21 Oct 17—6th Annual Mascoutah Fall Fest Car Show. Register 9 AM-noon, $15 ($10 for show vehicles), 1st-3rd place trophies in 16 classes, plus special awards. Dash plaques first 150 entries. At Main & Railway downtown, enter the show area from Church St, info (618)444-7447.
28 Oct 17—Gateway Cars & Coffee, at Gateway Classic Cars, 1237 Central Park Dr, O’Fallon, IL, 9 AM-12 noon, pastries and coffee provided by Dunkin’ Donuts. For information call (618)589-9952 or call up www.gatewayclassicars.com.
St Louis Car Shows and Cruises: http://clubs.hemmings.com/lakerscarclub/.
|
0