June
2009 |
Wednesday 24th - Club Meeting
Monthly meeting held at the Clubhouse, Jean Howie Drive, Morningside. Sausage sizzle from 6:30pm. |
Sunday 28th – Shannons Sports & Muscle Car Showdown
Meet 8am Redbank Plaza Shopping Centre Car Park for 8:30am sharp departure.
When we reach the QR racing precinct and prior to paying at the gate, we will line up nose to tail before heading in as a group to park together.
This will be a typical QR event where there will be food and drinks for sale with seating available on the hill, but feel free to bring along a picnic and the obligatory tables and chairs.
For further information contact Ray on mobile 0412 573 065. |
Sunday 28th – RACQ Motofest – Event of Interest
Eagle Farm Racecourse, Lancaster Rd, Hamilton |
July
2009 |
Sunday 5th – Independence Day Run – Club Run
This run is in conjuction with the Thunderbird Club. 11th Annual American Independence Day Cruise to Wivenhoe Dam, all American vehicles and Hot Rods, meet Viking Drive South, Wacol UBD217 G7, 9am for 9.30am departure, it's free, informal and fun. BYO chairs, food, drink etc. |
Sunday 5th – Logan PCYC Family Fun Day – Event of Interest
Logan PCYC, Wembly Rd. 9am-2pm, general entry $5, under 18's free, cars, bikes, rods and rigs, free bands, trade stands, free kids rides, animal farm, all money raised to help Logan's youth, for info Ph Michele (07) 3442 1714. |
Sunday 5th – Ipswich Swap Meet – Event of Interest
Ipswich North State School, Downs St, North Ipswich. Display spaces limited.
www.streetmachine.org.au |
Monday 6th – Newsletter submissions due |
Saturday 18th - Willowbank Drags – Club Run
For those who are interested in giving their cars a run down the strip, we are organising to attend a Willowbank ‘Test n Tune’. (more info at: www.willowbank-raceway.com.au ). As this is a regular event for Willowbank we will be in their hands. Depending on the number of cars (not just ours) we may get one run or four.
Cost (pay as you enter) -
- $38 to race, admits the entrant and one other.
- Spectators $19 adults, $17 students with ID
- Children 13 & under are free
Requirements for a car -
- helmet to Standard – AS 1698
- long sleeve shirt
- long pants
- covered shoes
- Convertibles that run faster than 12.99/400m MUST have a roll cage
- All cars must have Lap/sash seat belts. NO Lap belts only!
Times:
The gates open at 4.00 pm and racing starts at 4.30pm, so if we meet at 3.00pm at Viking Drive, Wacol and head to Willowbank at 3.15pm.
If you are interested or want more info, contact Andrew White.
Mobile : 0412 719945 Email: a.white63@bigpond.com
P.S. anyone who goes slower than 66ACW ( all ~ 200Hp at the flywheel) will win a special prize. |
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Sunday 26th – Chev Super Sunday Show & Shine – Event of Interest
Eight Mile Plains Primary School, Underwood Rd, Eight Mile Plains. Entry for spectators is $2 per person or $5 per family with gates opening from 9am, food and drinks available, entertainment provided, all over by around 1pm. |
August
2009 |
Sunday 2nd – TBA – Club Run |
Friday 7th – Newsletter Submissions Due |
Sunday 9th - Veteran & Vintage Chevrolet Assoc Qld 38th All Parts Swap Meeting – Event of Interest
Rocklea Showgrounds. Entry via Goburra St. Gates open 5:30am. $4/person. Swap sites free. |
Sunday 9th – Coomera Custom Car & Bike Show – Event of Interest
Oxenford Pony Club Grounds, Oberon Way, Oxenford. 9am -3pm. Show n Shine entry $15/car. Spectator entry Adults $2 Kids Free.
www.redneckscroungers.com |
Sunday 9th – Gold Coast All Ford Day – Event of Interest
Cararra Park, Behind Cararra Stadium. Gates open 9am-2pm. Entrants 7am. GoldCoastAFD@iinet.au |
Saturday 22nd – Sunday 23rd – Old Truck & Machinery Spectacular – Event of Interest
Cleveland Showgrounds, Long St, Cleveland. Adults $5. Check out the website www.hcvaq.com |
Sunday 23rd - Combined car club run.
Where: Mareeba Airport
Why: To join with the war birds air show to make the biggest wings and Wheels show the far north has seen.
All cars on show will gain free entry
On arrival cars will be directed where to park
All cars will be parked on the tarmac
Due to insurance issues we must be parked and settled no later than 8.55am gates open to the public at 9am.
Late arrivals may not be able to gain entry into the display/public area, and therefore will not be part of the show.
If you want to be parked next to someone then make sure you arrive together.
Food and drinks available - Show winds up about 3 pm
Meet at the smithfield shopping centre or just head up. But must be ready to leave no later than 7.30 am for a run up the range that should put us at the airport no later than 8.45
Not much shade bring hats, sunscreen and chairs.
Be careful turning into airport oncoming traffic travelling at 100 kms hr
Police not amused if we cause traffic hold ups
Contact greg & judy parrack for further information or if interested in joining in.
Greg 0428676374 - Cairns area rep moca qld |
Wednesday 26th – Club Meeting
Monthly meeting held at the Clubhouse, Jean Howie Drive, Morningside. Sausage sizzle from 6:30pm |
Sunday 30th - The Castrol Edge Muscle Car Spectacular & 2009 State Concours – Club Run
Mt Gravatt Showgrounds, Logan Rd, Mt Gravatt.
Download Entry Form here |
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