BMW Car Club GB

‘The Mystery Trip’
2025-07-27 10:00 - 14:00 (Europe/London)
We will hold another Drive and Dine on Sunday 27th July. Meet at Lumley Castle, Ropery Ln, Chester-le-Street, DH3 4NX at 09:45 for a 10:00 start. The route will take you on a mystery trip, and is designed to take us all to a suitable spot for a lunch meet at the end. The event is open to members and non-members.

Breakfast @ Par Track Cafe
2025-07-27 09:30 - 12:00 | Par Track Cafe, Moorland Rd, Par, Cornwall, PL24 2PB, United Kingdom
Due to the unavailability of Bodmin Airfield, this breakfast meet will now take place at Par Track Cafe, Moorland Rd, Par, PL24 2PB.
The cafe building is at the end of the carpark by the running track.
All welcome from 0930. Please let me know if you would like to attend so I can advise the venue.

Sherborne Classic Supercar Sunday 20th July 2025
2025-07-20 10:00 - 16:00 | Sherborne Castle, New Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 5NR
Further to our AGM at the beginning of March I can confirm that we have filled our initial tranche with 25 cars pledged. We may be able to get some more spaces, so please let me know as soon as you can if you would like to put your car on our Club Stand. As in previous years we will be situated in the grounds of Sherborne Castle in Dorset, amongst a host of car clubs and several hundred car enthusiasts.Ticket prices have been held at last years.
Tickets are £15 and covers each car: show entry for maximum of 2 adult occupants per car, free show guide and exhibitor car pass. Any additional adult occupants must purchase separate Public Entry tickets and bring them on the day, children under 16 are free.
Please contact Tim Maltby on timsharknose@outlook.com
Mobile 07885 252448

CENTRAL REGION @ DUXFORD 2025
2025-07-20 09:00 - 17:00
Get ready for an exciting day at Duxford Airfield on Sun, Jul 20, 2025 starting at 9:00 AM.

Central will be joining other club regions for the event at this fantastic location.

Join us for a day filled with thrilling air displays, historic aircraft, BMW Car Club GB displays and fun activities for the whole family. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Exclusive to BMW Car Club GB members with a limit of 180 display spaces, so don’t delay in booking your ticket!
The event in the Summer weather is open to all BMW Car Club Members and Regions and will be held within the heart of the museum with access to all the exhibits. The meet is similar but not the same as the former Spring Car Shows as it is limited to the BMWCC only. To book your tickets, please visit https://bmwcarclubgb.uk/2025/01/17/bmwccgb-duxford-2025/ . Existing Duxford IWM members will need to purchase a ticket, or alternatively use the public car park as normal.
Mark your calendars and make sure to invite your friends and family to Duxford 2025 for a day you won’t forget!

Wadebridge Wheels
2025-07-20 | Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge, PL27 7JE, United Kingdom
All welcome to what is usually our biggest event of the year.
Booking available from April 22nd – I will let you know when I have booked a stand and you can add your names in.
General details here https://www.wadebridgewheels.co.uk/
Entry is by charity donation – either when booking or on the day.

BMWCCGB DUXFORD 20 JULY 2025
2025-07-20 | Duxford Airfield, A505 Duxford, CB22 4QR, United Kingdom
Get ready for Duxford 2025, where history comes alive with epic air shows and vintage aircraft displays alongside BMW Car Club GB displays!
Get ready for an exciting day at Duxford Airfield on Sun, Jul 20, 2025 starting at 9:00 AM.
Join us for a day filled with thrilling air displays, historic aircraft, BMW Car Club GB displays and fun activities for the whole family. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Exclusive to BMW Car Club GB members with a limit of 180 display spaces, so don’t delay in booking your ticket!
The event in the Summer weather is open to all BMW Car Club Members and Regions and will be held within the heart of the museum with access to all the exhibits. The meet is similar but not the same as the former Spring Car Shows as it is limited to the BMWCC only.
Click on the link to book your tickets: https://bmwcarclubgb.uk/2025/01/08/bmwccgb-duxford-2025/

Deutschland Uber Alles! @ The Great British Car Journey
2025-07-19 10:00 - 16:00 | Great British car journey, Derwent Works, Ambergate, Derbyshire, DE56 2HE, United Kingdom
Deutschland Uber Alles!
A day to celebrate all the German car marques. BMW Car Club GB Eastern Region will have a reserved parking area. Simply purchase your discounted admission ticket to reserve your space.
https://online1.venpos.net/ConsumerSite/Products?LID=632…
Join us at our breakfast meet at Great Northern Classics in Derby and the drive up to join this event, or if you prefer, spend the day at this awesome museum. Whilst you are at GBCJ, why not try out Drive Dads Car.

Breakfast Meet - Great Northern Classics, Osmaston Road, Derby, DE24 8AE
2025-07-19 10:00 - 12:00 | Great Northern Classics, 274–278 Osmaston Road, Derby, DE24 8AE, United Kingdom
Following on from the successful breakfast meets in 2024, Eastern Region returns to the Great Northern Classics for more breakfast meets during 2025. The breakfast meets run from 10am to 12pm.
Cafe Miura is available for drinks and breakfast baps and pastries.
Expect good company and great cars. If you arrive early, you may have the chance to park in the prestigious parking spot in front of the doors.

North East Region Breakfast Meet
2025-07-13 10:00 - 12:30 | Black Horse Beamish, Red Row, Beamish, Red Row Beamish DH9 0RW, United Kingdom
Our next monthly breakfast meeting will be on Sunday 13th July 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. Arrive early if you want a good parking spot !
The 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.

CENTRAL REGION - Kimbolton Country Fayre - 2025
2025-07-13 09:00 - 17:00
Central Region will again be attending the Kimbolton Country Fayre show on Sunday 13th July 2025.
The show is a very popular long standing event with Central Region and we have 25 spaces allocated to us.
Many other car clubs will attend this event in the beautiful surroundings of Kimbolton castle.
Central Region members can book at: (code available) Kimbolton Country Fayre & Classic Car Show – Eastern England’s biggest classic car meeting plus fantastic entertainments
Early Bird classic cars pay – see website- for the car and up to two occupants.
Additional occupants over the age of 5 can buy individual tickets from the event website Ticketsource store page.
Cars on our stand will need to arrive on stand by 10am – show opens at 11am.
Please Remember: for safety reasons classic cars must remain stationary and cannot leave the show until after 4.00pm.
The alternative is to use the public parking area outside the main body of the Country Fayre, from which attendees can leave at any time.
Details of our pitches and arrival instructions will be sent out to members in June ahead of the event.
Should you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me.
When you have booked – please confirm your stand attendance to the Central email address.
Look forward to seeing you at this event.
Best Regards,
Robert Towell
Central Regional Chair
central@bmwcarclubgb.co.uk

CENTRAL REGION - MONTHLY MEETING
2025-07-12 12:00 - 14:30, 2025-06-14 12:00 - 14:30
BMWCC GB – CENTRAL REGION – MONTHLY MEETING (REGION POSTCODE AREAS COVERED: NN/CV/MK/LE)
The second Saturday every month at : The Horseshoe Pub – Sywell, Northants NN6 0AW from Midday. (EXCEPT JANUARY/FEBRUARY)
MONTHLY QUIZ / VOTE FOR MEMBERS CAR OF THE MONTH – PRIZES FOR THE WINNERS – / ON SCREEN INFORMATION ABOUT PAST AND FUTURE EVENTS.
DISCOUNT ON FOOD FOR MEMBERS PRESENTING THEIR MEMBERSHIP CARD.
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT CENTRAL EMAIL / BMW CC GB CENTRAL REGION (FACEBOOK PAGE)

Annual General Meeting 2025
2025-07-12 10:00 - 13:00 | Eastwood Hall, Mansfield Rd, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3SS, United Kingdom
The BMW Car Club GB is holding its AGM on Saturday 12th July 2025. The meeting will be held at Eastwood Hall in Nottingham. If you are unable to attend in person, there will be a Zoom meeting so you can still attend online and vote.
Booking will be open from 1st April. To book your place, contact Head Office at office@bmwcarclubgb.co.uk or 01970 267 989.
Got any questions for the National Committee? They will be answering your pre-submitted questions during the AGM. Questions can be submitted between 1st – 30th June. Any questions submitted outside of this period will not be included.

Monthly Evening Meet - The British Oak, Mosborough, Sheffield
2025-07-10 18:30 - 22:00, 2025-06-12 18:30 - 22:00 | The British Oak, Sheffield, 1 Mosborough Moor, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S20 5AY, United Kingdom
Join the Eastern Region for a monthly evening get together at The British Oak, Mosborough, Sheffield S20 5AY from 6.30pm to 10pm.
The evening meet happens on the second Thursday of every month.
The British Oak has a wide range of drinks on offer along with a menu full of Great British Classics.
We 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.
The British Oak has two sizeable car parks available and we try to park in the larger car park at the rear of the pub.
Come along and join us for some friendly conversation and some obligatory tyre kicking (weather permitting). Don’t be shy, come and say Hi !!!

CENTRAL REGION - Newport Pagnell Carnival 2025
2025-07-06 10:00 - 17:00
Central Region will be attending the Newport Pagnell Carnival on Sunday 6th July 2025.
This popular event is in its 38th year and is well attended.
We will be part of the static vehicle display.
Entrance to the event is free of charge – the club would however like to to make a donation from members that attend.
The event is organised to support many local charities and good causes in the region.
If you would like to attend, please email the central address with your name, car type and registration number as all attending have to be pre-booked in our group BEFORE the event.
If you do not pre-book with Central you won’t be able to display on the day.
Hope you can make it, look forward to seeing you.
10:00am Riverside Meadow, Newport Pagnell MK16 8HH
central@bmwcarclubgb.co.uk
Committee member Keith Henley is the lead for this event.

Breakfast Meet - Sherburn Aero Club, New Lennerton Lane, LS25 6JE
2025-07-05 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-06-07 09:00 - 12:00 | Sherburn Aero Club, New Lennerton Lane, Sherburn In Elmet, LS25 6JE ·, United Kingdom
Our popular monthly breakfast meets continues for the summer at Sherburn Aero Club. We can’t park on the apron now but we will have even more space on the grass next to the apron. Look out for the direction signs when you arrive. The Sherburn breakfast meets will continue up to and including the September 6th meet. For the October 2025 to April 2026 meets, we will be at The Motorist. Easy to remember, the first Saturday of every month.
Our breakfast meets are open to all BMW, Alpina, and modern MINI owners and enthusiasts, club members or not. We are an inclusive group looking to enhance the enjoyment for all owners and enthusiasts. If you want to support our activities and get more involved, as well as receive a glossy monthly magazine and lots of other perks, do think about joining the BMW Car Club GB, the ONLY official BMW owners club in the UK recognised and supported by BMW.

Northern Concours. Sherburn Aero Club, New Lennerton Lane, LS25 6JE
2025-07-05 08:00 - 15:30
Sherburn Aero Club is once again the location for the Northern Concours. This was a really well attended event in 2024 with some fantastic cars in the event. Concours is open to all our BMW, Alpina and modern MINI members, and non-members. Come along and show off your cleaning skills. We have classes for all models of car and concours classes from Pride of Ownership (for the daily drivers) up to Elite (for the super immaculate). Come along and give it a go. If you need any help with learning about concours, check out the Concours register Facebook group or check out the videos on YouTube.
To book your place in the Concours, call the club office on 01970 267 989. Limited places available on the day so book early to ensure your place.
If you have any questions, email eastern@bmwcarclubgb.co.uk

Classics at the Castle – Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
2025-06-29 08:00 - 17:00
Once again Durham Automobile Club are organising their annual classic car show at Raby Castle:
In an exciting collaboration between Raby and Durham Automobile Club, visitors can expect to see a stunning selection of Classic Cars. Whether you are a car enthusiast or simply looking for a fun day out, join us in the Deer Park to enjoy a car spectacle.
Cars from the 1950s right up to modern classics will be showcased with awards being presented for each car class.
Our Estate Chef will be serving up both breakfast and lunch with sausage and bacon sandwiches from 8am till 12pm. Indulge in mouth-watering Raby Longhorn Beef Burgers on the BBQ crafted with love and fired up to perfection from 12pm till 4pm.
We have two ticket options for you, either bring your car along with you for all to admire or come as a visitor and explore all there is to see into the automobile world.
Classic Car Show Car Owners Tickets
Classic Car Show Visitors Tickets
Tickets are available direct from Raby Castle Estates here:
https://www.raby.co.uk/events/classic-car-show/

West Cornwall Motor Show
2025-06-29 | Wendron Cricket Club, tr130eh
We will be attending this event as a club – details via this link
https://www.facebook.com/people/West-Cornwall-Family-Motor-Show/100094041734414/
I will organise a meeting point and/or convoy nearer the time of the event.

Thames Regional Meetings every last Thursday of the Month
2025-06-26 19:30 - 22:00 | The Littlebury Hotel Bicester, The Littlebury Hotel and Restaurant, Kings End , Oxfordshire, OX26 6DR, Bicester, Oxon, OX26 6DR, United Kingdom
Probably the nicest venue to have a meeting in the entire Car Club Regions
But where : The Littlebury Hotel and Restaurant, Kings End
Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6DR
Time : generally at 7.30pm and if its warm enough in the Garden

Plenty of high class banter and expert help on all BMW car issues.

BMW Show, Santa Pod 2025
2025-06-22 08:00 - 17:00 | Santa Pod, Airfield Road, Poddington, Wellingborough, Northants, NN29 7XA, United Kingdom
The BMW Car Club GB will be attending the BMW Show at Santa Pod Raceway, Airfield Road, Poddington NN29 7XA on Sunday 22nd June 2025. All BMWs are welcome including race cars, show cars, modern, retros, classics, modern MINIs, Alpinas and BMW bikes. https://bmwshow.co.uk/index.php
For this year’s show the club stand will be run by Central West Region along with attendance from the BMW Car Club GB. We have 60 reserved spaces which this year members can book directly online by visiting the Santa Pod website. Discounted Club Driver Display Tickets for Club members are activated using the code available here: https://bmwcarclubgb.uk/2025/01/13/bmw-show-santa-pod-2025/
A number of Club members will be camping on the night before, and members are welcome to join them.
NOTE: You should only choose a CLUB DRIVER TICKET if you are displaying a car. Passengers should just buy an Adult or Child Ticket.
Booking Instructions:
1) Click Santa Pod booking link (https://santapodtickets.com/p/bmwshow)
2) Enter club display code and submit
3) Select Sunday Admission Club if you are visiting for the day, or Weekend Admission if you want to camp on the Saturday night.
4) Click Next
5) Enter Email Address
6) Continue through the Payment process.
Once you have bought your ticket please email Dean at bmwccgbcentralwest@gmail.com with your name, registration and model of car, number of people attending and your address.
We look forward to seeing you at this event.

THRUXTON RETRO Friday - Sunday 20th - 22nd JUNE
2025-06-20 08:00 - 2025-06-22 17:00 | Thruxton Circuit, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 8PN
As per last year we have booked a club display for this year at the Thruxton Retro. This is now a three day event, but with club displays only on the Saturday and Sunday. The good news is that the three day ticket ,at £30 per adult is only £2 more than last year’s weekend ticket. These are purchased directly from Thruxton as outlined lower down.
We have asked to be where we were last year, on the banking opposite the Thruxton Centre.
Once you have booked, please let me know which day(s) of the weekend that you are attending.
Update…with further confirmation that there is no club display on Friday we have been asked to park in the main grass field and then walk in through the entry point at the top of the field into the circuit, adjacent to the skidpan. Whilst there is no racing on Friday there will be some track action with Chris Harris and friends hooning around amongst other car experiences.

Tim Maltby timsharknose@outlook.com

How to book Car Club Tickets
Please visit the dedicated car club ticket booking page (see link below).  Each order allows you to book one free club vehicle display pass when purchasing the driver and any passenger tickets.
Adult Car Club Tickets: Friday £10; Saturday £16; Sunday £16; Three Day £30.
Children 15 years and under admitted free with an adult ticket holder.
https://thruxtonracing.co.uk/event/tr-car-club

Scroll down to the numbered section, select a ticket type/day, and click ‘ADD TO BASKET’
Click ‘CHECKOUT NOW’ to go to your basket where you can amend ticket quantities.
Enter code BMWCC251TR in the DISCOUNT CODE field (bottom left of the basket) click APPLY to activate the discount, repeat for each ticket type on the order.
Please check the total before clicking PROCEED TO CHECKOUT

Summer Show n Shine
2025-06-18 17:00 - 21:00 | The Motorist, Sherburn Aero club, Sherburn in elmut, North yorkshire
Our annual summer evening ‘Show n Shine’ meet up. So get polishing if you want to be considered for a prize.Cars will be observed on external appearance only, we won’t be opening doors, boots or bonnets.An award for the ‘Car of the Day’ that catches our eye will be presented around 8pm.
We are guests at the weekly ‘Wings & Wheels’ event but we have our own reserved parking area, bays 1 and 2 right in front of The Arnage, please look out for the club flags.
As well as the Show n Shine there will be the usual banter at the bar and food will be on if you are hungry. We have a large table reserved from 6pm.So don’t be shy, come and join us.This is always a good night out.

Fathers Day Classic Car and Motor Show, Castle Howard, YO60 7DA
2025-06-15 09:00 - 16:00 | Castle Howard, Castle Howard est., York, YO60 7DA
We return to the stunning Castle Howard for the hugely popular and family-friendly Father’s Day Classic Car & Motor Show taking place on Sunday 15 June 2025.
This event is open to all cars, not just classics. You will see classic and modern cars, including supercars, at the event. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Plenty of food stalls available as well as the Castle Howard café. Stroll through the stunning gardens. A tour around the house itself is not included in the price of the show ticket but is well worth a look if you have the time after viewing all the cars on show and walking around the gardens.
Full event details and tickets at Father’s Day Classic Car & Motor Show 15 June 2025
Club Co-ordinator: Paul Rice

North East Region Breakfast Meet
2025-06-08 10:00 - 12:30 | Black Horse Beamish, Red Row, Beamish, Red Row Beamish DH9 0RW, United Kingdom
Our next monthly breakfast meeting will be on Sunday 8th June 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. Arrive early if you want a good parking spot !
The 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.

CENTRAL REGION -Classic Car & Bike Meet - (BMW Special) Earls Barton
2025-06-04 16:30 - 21:00
Classic Car and Bike Meet Earls Barton Showground, Clay Lane, Earls Barton, Northamptonshire NN6 0EP
Join us for this BMW special midweek meeting.
A well attended event open to club members and the public.
Pay on the gate. £6.00 per car.
4:30pm until 9pm.
** Please note that if weather at the time of the event is poor – check on event website that it’s still going ahead.**https://www.classiccarmeet.co.uk/

CENTRAL REGION - STAND @ - BMW LIVE 2025!
2025-05-31 09:00 - 17:00
CENTRAL REGION – WILL HAVE A STAND AT THIS EVENT

BMW LIVE 2025! Tickets are now on sale.
Central Region members attending should select Central Region when booking to be assured of a space on our stand.
You can attend on the Saturday only, however many members make a weekend of it and book the free on site camping. If camping is not your thing – local hotels close to the event are also available.
We look forward to seeing you for a fun packed weekend.

BMW LIVE! 2025 Oulton Park

After the success of the last BMW LIVE! event at Oulton Park, Central region have decided to again join the event at this iconic venue.
BMW LIVE! is taking place at Oulton Park Circuit on Saturday, 31st May 2025.
Be a part of the largest BMW, Alpina, and modern MINI event in the north of England.Display tickets are now available for purchase on the MSV Website at https://displaymyvehicle.msv.com/…/may/bmw-op-jun-2025
Buying a display ticket is cheaper than a visitor ticket, plus you get to park your car right in the centre of the event. All BMWs, Alpinas, and modern MINIs are welcome to display. Choose the FREE camping option as part of your order to get camping for Friday and Saturday nights at Oulton Park.BMW Car Club GB members will be provided with a discount code via Straight Six, email newsletter and via the club website. You must be logged in to the club website to get to the discount, ticket page at https://bmwcarclubgb.uk/bmw-live-2025-members-discount-code/For any issues or questions with regards to booking, contact the MSV ticket help line at tickets@msv.com or 0344 225 4422

Free camping will be included with your entry ticket for Friday & Saturday night.**
**Overnight camping is optional.
Local to the event – Premier Inn etc are available if preferred.
BMW LIVE-2025 : Follow the Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/bmwliveuk

BMW Live 2025
2025-05-31 08:30 - 16:00 | Oulton Park Circuit, Little Budworth, Tarporley, CW6 9BW, United Kingdom
The wait is over, tickets are now available for BMW Live 2025 at Oulton Park, Saturday 31st May 2025. Be a part of the largest BMW, Alpina, and modern MINI event in the north of England.
Display tickets are now available for purchase on the MSV Website at https://displaymyvehicle.msv.com/calendar/oulton-park/2025/may/bmw-op-jun-2025
Buying a display ticket is cheaper than a visitor ticket, plus you get to park your car right in the centre of the event. All BMWs, Alpinas, and modern MINIs are welcome to display. Choose the FREE camping option as part of your order to get camping for Friday and Saturday nights at Oulton Park. BMW Car Club GB members will be provided with a discount code via Straight Six, email newsletter or via the club website. You must be logged in to the club website to get to the discount ticket page at https://bmwcarclubgb.uk/bmw-live-2025-members-discount-code/
For any issues or questions with regards to booking, contact the MSV ticket help line at tickets@msv.com or 0344 225 4422
BMW Live is brought to you through a collaboration of five of the BMW Car Club GB regions, North West, North East, Eastern, Central West and Cheshire and Staffs. Without the hard work and dedication of the volunteers from these regions, and the support of BMW Car Club GB, MSV, 750 Motor Club, and BMW Car Club Racing, as well as our sponsors, Car Gods and Performance M, and of course, YOU, the great BMW, Alpina, and modern MINI owners and enthusiasts, this great event would not be possible.
BMW Lie features a car show combined with on-track racing from 750 Motor Club and BMW Car Club Racing, Sporting Bears, face painting, Drift Taxis, Scalextric, Sim Racing, trader village, grid walk, parade laps, jumbo screen that will be showing all the track action throughout the day and you can also listen to the track commentary on your car radios on Radio Oulton Park. Be assured that BMW Live will once again be the premier BMW, Alpina and modern MINI event in the north of England, and it is you, the owners and enthusiasts that come along that make the event such a success and we look forward to welcoming you again in 2025.
http://www.facebook.com/groups/bmwliveuk
