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SUMMARY:North East Region Breakfast Meet
DESCRIPTION:Our next monthly breakfast meeting will be on Sunday 9th January 2025. We meet from 10.00am to 11.30am at Black Horse Beamish\, Red Row\, Beamish\, Co. Durham\, DH9 0RW. Please be there for 10am prompt if you want to join us for breakfast at discounted club rates. Please help us by clicking ‘going’ on the Facebook event so that we can pass on numbers to the pub. \nThe Black Horse Beamish is just a short distance off the A1 so is easy to get to and has plenty of parking. We usually have a good variety of Alpinas\, BMWs and Modern Minis – classics\, moderns\, daily drivers and a scattering of Ms. Non-BMWs are also OK! Look for the big group somewhere in the pub building\, or hanging around the cars down by the Car Barn on a sunny day. This meeting is open to members and non-members.
URL:https://staging.bmwcarclubgb.uk/event/north-east-region-breakfast-meet-41/
CATEGORIES:North East
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SUMMARY:Monthly Evening Meet - The British Oak\, Mosborough\, Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:Join the Eastern Region for a monthly evening get together at The British Oak\, Mosborough\, Sheffield S20 5AY from 6.30pm to 10pm. \nThe evening meet happens on the second Thursday of every month. \nThe British Oak has a wide range of drinks on offer along with a menu full of Great British Classics. \nWe have our own reserved area within the pub but on those warm evenings you can find us outside in the large and inviting beer garden. \nThe British Oak has two sizeable car parks available and we try to park in the larger car park at the rear of the pub. \nCome along and join us for some friendly conversation and some obligatory tyre kicking (weather permitting). Don’t be shy\, come and say Hi !!! \n 
URL:https://staging.bmwcarclubgb.uk/event/monthly-evening-meet-the-british-oak-mosborough-sheffield/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:The British Oak\, Sheffield\, 1 Mosborough Moor\, Sheffield\, South Yorkshire\, S20 5AY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Eastern,Meet up,Meets
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SUMMARY:Snetterton Trackday
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nReady to put your driving skills to the test? Experience the thrill of Snetterton Circuit on our open pitlane trackday! Enjoy uninterrupted driving with limited numbers to ensure plenty of space on track. Immerse yourself in a relaxed club atmosphere\, perfect for drivers of all levels. \n\nCost: £195 (members) | £210 (non-members)\nOptional Extras:\n\nAdditional Drivers: £50 per driver\n£10 per passenger\n£20 for a garage\n\n\n\nSecure your spot now for a day of pure adrenaline and high-octane fun. Spaces are limited—don’t miss out! \nThe schedule: \n\n7:30am is when sign on opens\n8:30am onsite briefing in person by me!\n8:45am sighting laps start\n9-12 open track\n12-1pm lunch break with the raffle\n1pm until 4-5pm open track\n4-5pm\, we will finish\, again another briefing\, awards handed out and round up\n\nHelmet hire is available at a cost £15\, there is an onsite restaurant open all day.  Also the night before and the night of the event we will be getting together for a meal. Places still available. \nBook online at www.bmwcarclubgb.uk/shop/snetterton/ or call the Club Office on 01970 267 989. If you have any questions please e-mail the Trackday Register Captain Fiona via trackday@bmwcarclubgb.co.uk. \n  \nBMW Car Club GB Track Day Information: \n\n What exactly are track days?\n\nTrack days are organised events where individuals can drive their own vehicles on a race circuit without the competitive pressure of a race. \nThese events allow drivers to explore the performance of their cars in a controlled environment\, much safer than public roads. \n\nWho can participate in track days?\n\nAnyone with a valid UK driver’s or race license can participate. \nNo prior track experience is necessary\, although some organisers offer introductory sessions for novices. \n\nWhat types of vehicles are allowed?\n\nBMW Car Club GB track days welcome all makes and types of vehicles\, from standard road cars to modified sports cars and even purpose-built race cars. Unsurprisingly\, most club members use BMWs or Minis \nHowever\, your vehicle must be in good mechanical condition. \nSome venues have noise restrictions\, so it’s important to check if your vehicle meets the noise criteria. \n\nHow do I choose the right track day event for my skill level?\n\nChoosing the right event is crucial\, especially for beginners. BMW Car Club GB trackdays are ideal for beginners due to the friendly club atmosphere and good driving standards. \n. What should I expect on the day? \nA typical track day begins with a mandatory driver’s briefing covering safety protocols and track rules. Following the briefing and sighting laps\, the track is open throughout the day\, except for lunch and possible safety interruptions. \n\nHow do I prepare myself and my car for a track day?\n\nPersonal preparation: \n– Ensure you have appropriate safety gear\, including a helmet. Some BMW Car Club GB  trackdays offer helmet hire. \n– Wear appropriate clothing: long sleeves\, long trousers\, and closed-toe shoes. \nCar preparation: \n– Check fluid levels (oil\, brake fluid\, coolant). \n– Inspect brakes\, tyres\, and ensure all lights are functioning. \n– Secure any loose items inside the car or remove them. \n\nWhat are common beginner mistakes at track days and how can I avoid them?\n\nCommon mistakes include overdriving the car\, neglecting tyre and brake and cool-down\, and ignoring vehicle maintenance. To avoid these\, take it slow\, focus on learning the track and your car\, and ask for advice from fellow club members at the trackday. \n\nWhat safety measures are in place?\n\nSafety is paramount at track days. Marshals manage incidents and ensure rules are followed. Ambulance and fire services are typically on standby. BMW Car Club GB track days pride themselves on good\, respectful driving standards from all. Overtaking rules are clearly defined to minimise risk. \n\nHow much does it cost to do a TrackDay?\n\nCosts vary but typically range from £175 to £250 for a day. Additional costs may include second drivers\, passengers and garage hire. \n\nAre there community aspects or networking opportunities at track days?\n\nBMW Car Club GB Track days are social events where participants share a passion for cars and the BMW ethos\, perfect for networking and making new friends. \n\nWhat are the insurance implications of participating in track days?\n\nRegular car insurance does not typically cover track day activities. Specialised track day insurance is recommended to cover potential damage\, available from providers like HOWDEN & FOOTMAN JAMES INSURANCE. \n\nHow do I handle vehicle breakdowns or emergencies on the track?\n\nStay calm\, signal to other drivers\, and manoeuvre your car to a safe location. Have a basic toolkit and spare parts like tyres and fluids in your paddock area. \n\nCan I rent a vehicle specifically for track use\, and what are the pros and cons?\n\nRenting a track-specific vehicle can be a great option but may be more expensive than using your own car. Providers like Track Day Hire offer a range of vehicles prepared for track use. \n\nWhat are the benefits of participating in BMW Car Club GB track days?\n\nParticipating allows drivers to develop skills\, experience their vehicle’s capabilities\, enjoy the thrill of a professional race circuit\, and connect with a community of enthusiasts. \n  \nIn conclusion\, participating in a BMW Car Club GB track day is an excellent way to enhance your driving skills\, meet fellow BMW enthusiasts\, and enjoy the thrill of racing in a safe environment. \nWhether you’re just starting out or you’re an experienced driver looking to push your limits\, BMW Car Club GB track days are for everyone. \nReady to take the next step? \nBook online at www.bmwcarclubgb.uk/shop/snetterton/ or call the Club Office on 01970 267 989. If you have any questions please e-mail the Trackday Register Captain Fiona via trackday@bmwcarclubgb.co.uk
URL:https://staging.bmwcarclubgb.uk/event/snetterton-trackday/
LOCATION:Snetterton Circuit\, Norwich\, NR16 2JU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:East Anglia,Motorsport Register,Track Days
ORGANIZER;CN="Trackday Register":MAILTO:officeadmin@bmwcarclubgb.co.uk
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SUMMARY:Wessex Breakfast Meeting 1
DESCRIPTION:Our first 2025 breakfast meeting will be at the Rushmore Golf Club at 10am on Sunday 23 February.  There will be a convoy drive to the Rushmore Club leaving from The Potters Wheel Car Park in Verwood (BH31 7AQ) at 9am. You can either join the convoy drive or meet us directly at Rushmore at 10am.  Please notify Eric Thompson if you are attending and whether you will join the convoy drive.  Owing to the large expected turnout\, the golf club have asked for food orders in advance.  Please choose from the menu below and send your food order to Eric.
URL:https://staging.bmwcarclubgb.uk/event/wessex-breakfast-meeting-1/
LOCATION:Rushmore Golf Club\, Tollard Royal\, Wiltshire\, SP5 5QB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wessex
ORGANIZER;CN="Eric Thompson":MAILTO:ericthompson429@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Locomotion 2025
DESCRIPTION:Why don’t you chug along to our annual pilgrimage to the Locomotion museum\, Dale Road Industrial Estate\, Shildon\, DL4 2RE in what is the 200th anniversary year of the Stockton to Darlington Railway. \nWith the new hall now open since our last visit it promises to be a great day with plenty of new things to see. \nWe will meet at 10am\, with reserved parking on the events apron in front of the hall. Members and non members alike all welcome. \nLook forward to seeing you there
URL:https://staging.bmwcarclubgb.uk/event/locomotion-2025/
CATEGORIES:North East
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