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Event
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Date
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Details
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| RRTC Breakfast Club |
Sat., July 19, 2008
9:00 AM
L Trevino's
2555 Ridge Rd
Rockwall, TX
|
Ridge Road
exit from I-30, just on the East side of Lake Ray Hubbard. More
details coming soon. |
| Christian Classic Cruisers Show |
Sat.,
July 19, 2008
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Birdville ISD Stadium
N. Richland Hills, TX |
Classic
Car Show, all makes welcome.
3rd Saturdays, March through October. July: Beach Party theme with free
popcorn.
http://www.christianclassiccruisers.com |
| 2008 North American Triumph Challenge (aka
VTR Nationals) |
Mon. - Fri.
August 4-8, 2008
Ypsilanti, MI
(near Detroit) |
Convoy will meet at Cracker Barrel on Hwy 75 in
McKinney, Sat. 8/2; breakfast at 7am, depart at 8am.
Hosted by the Detroit Triumph
Sportscar Club. All the usual events (Autocross, TSD Rallye,
Fun
or Gimmick Rallye, Funkana and a Concours d'Elegance car show), plus a
48-hour Spitfire rebuild, Spinal Tappets reunion/farewell concert, and
keynote address by author B.S. (Burt) Levy. You can register online at
the main event site, http://www.natc2008.com,
or print this registration
form.
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|
Monthly
Business Meeting
|
Tue., Aug. 12, 2008
7:30 PM
Mimi's Cafe
1449 W. Hwy
114
Grapevine, TX
|
Please note new location, due to
loss of the private room at Tolbert's.
Mimi's has a big meeting room, and good food, too. Located in the Target shopping
center, Hwy 114 West at the 26/Colleyville exit.
Dinner at 6:30 (optional).
Meeting begins at 7:30
|
| Christian Classic Cruisers Show (and BBQ) |
Sat.,
Aug. 16, 2008
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Birdville ISD Stadium
N. Richland Hills, TX |
Rick
& Helen Johnson will host a cookout before the show.
Classic
Car Show, all makes welcome.
3rd Saturdays, March through October. August theme: Hot Texas Nights
(free popcorn).
http://www.christianclassiccruisers.com |
| North Coast Triumph Association (Ohio)
British Car Show |
Mon. - Fri.
Sun., August 24, 2008
Shaker Square, OH |
In case you want to spend all of August in the
Great Lakes region, here's another good show
to attend after the VTR Nationals. (And they put the word out
in their area about our Tyler regional meet.)
|
| 6-Pack Trials 2008 |
Thu. - Sat.
September 11-13, 2008
Townsend, TN |
Annual convention of the club focusing on
Triumph's 6-cylinder TR's. Several RRTC members are planning
to go. Here's the
flyer and registration
form. Several great nearby drives, including the Tail
of the Dragon. |
| Brits in the Ozarks |
Sat., Sept.
13, 2008
Fayetteville, AR |
Sponsored by the British Iron Touring Club of
Northwest Arkansas. Details here.
Special guest is Mike Cook, writer and former Triumph (and
Jaguar) executive.
|
| Texas All British Car Day |
Sat. - Sun.
Sept. 27-28, 2008
Old Settlers Park
Round Rock, TX |
Rally and Dinner on Saturday, All British Car
Show on Sunday. Details
here.
|
| Teardown Day for Jim T's Stag |
Sat., Oct. 4,
2008
Jim Thompson's Garage |
Come by and help get the restoration started on
Jim's Stag project. Welcome
all comers, whether you want to help, photograph, document, or
"supervise." Contact Jim Thompson or Dave Northrup.
|
| Triumphest 2008 |
Thu. - Sun.
Oct. 2-5, 2008
Horizon Casino & Resort
South Lake Tahoe, NV |
Sponsored by the Triumph Travelers
club in San Francisco. Triumphest is one of the larger
regional Triumph club meets. Get details
here.
|
| State Fair of Texas Show 'n Shine |
Sat.,
October 11, 2008
Flag Pole Hill / Fair Park
Dallas, TX |
Organized
through the Jaguar Drivers Club of North
Texas. More details coming soon. |
| All British Car Club Day |
Sun., October.
12, 2008
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Gruene, TX |
Hosted by the Alamo MG Association. More details
coming soon.
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| All British Car Expo |
Sat., October
18, 2008
Houston, TX |
Sponsored by the Houston MG Car Club.
At the "La Centerra
Shopping Center in Cinco Ranch". |