Classic American

2019 CAR OF THE YEAR

2019

SEPTEMBER 21-22

NO PREP CASH DAYS NORTH V SOUTH TEAM RACE Sywell Drag Strip, Sywell Airfield, Nortants 07831 650230, Facebook.com/No Prep Drag Racing

SEPTEMBER 28-29

SWEET 16 BIG TYRE NO PREP STREETCAR SHOOTOUT NORTH Kirkbride Drag Strip, Wigton, Cumbria 07831 650230, Facebook.com/No Prep Drag Racing

SEPTEMBER 29

AMERICAN CAR SHOW Stonham Barns, Stonham Aspal, nr Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 6AT. Showring parade, trophy prizes, pre 50’s-80’s types welcome. Live music, bar, food, traders and autojumble www.stonhambarns.co.uk events@stonhambarns.co.uk Tel: 01499 711111

SEPTEMBER 29

THE P-15 PICNIC Abbey Pumping Station Industrial Museum, Corporation Rd, Leicester, LE4 5PX. The UK’s only meet for 1946-1948 Plymouth, Dodge, DeSoto and Chrysler Cars. Preserved and restored cars, rods, customs and works-in-progress all welcome.‘Guest classics’ are also welcome. Cruise to Leicester from local hotel departs 10am. Call Dean on 07802 355025 or email: Robin@RockTheJoint.com for info.

SEPTEMBER 29

THE AMERICAN CAR SHOWTHE AMERICAN CAR SHOW. event at Stonham Barns is back bigger and better with a large range of American Cars, American Trucks and American Hot Rods on display for visitors to come and have a look at. All the cars, trucks, hot rods will be parading around the showground hoping to win one of the Show & Shine Trophies which will be handed out to the lucky winners by Uncle Sam himself, the show’s special guest on the day. MC for the day will be expert commentator John Price with lots of showring and exhibitor chat time. Also at the show there will be plenty traders and stallholders including autojumble and plenty of food and drink. Live entertainment will be in The Barn with The Blazin’ Aces performing fantastic Rockabilly music, Event Phone: 01449711111 Event Email:

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