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2010 Classic Motor Show Entry Form

Justin — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 20:07:05 +0000

Download an entry form here

GVMC 2010 Classic show entry –

Gwendreath Valley Motor Club Classic Tour 2010

Justin — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:00:20 +0000

Announcing the 2010 Gwendraeth Tour. A convenient start at Pont Abrham will see the tour wend it’s way north to the Black Mountains and Usk Resevoire to welcome and delicious lunch at Trecastle.

Download an entry form for this popular and enjoyable day out enjoying your pride and joy here.

2010 GVMC tour entry form –

Gwendraeth Tour & Classic Motor Show 2009

Justin — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:50:35 +0000

With a warm sun making a habit of hanging in blue skies it’s a great time to wheel out the classics for two great annual Gwendraeth valley motor club events, The Gwendraeth Tour and The Classic Motor Show.

2009 Gwendraeth Tour

Gently threading it’s way along some of the finest drivers roads in Wales it’s easy to understand what keeps drawing an ever growing band of enthusiasts to the Gwendraeth tour. Starting from Pontyberem, the seat of Gwendraeth valley motor club, the tour will take it’s particiapnts up the Gwendraeth valley and onwards along much of the upper Towy valley to it’s head taking in a circuit of the beautiful Llyn Brianne. Timeless scenery and roads, unchanged from the era of many a car enjoying the tour, are sure build a hearty appetite in readiness for a timely lunch at the famous Talbot Hotel in Tregaron.

Saturday 8th August 2009 is the date for your diary, come along and enjoy the informal and jovial jaunt with friends old & new. To enter and reserve your place you can download the entry form here. You can also enter in the classic way or learn more about the Gwendraeth Tour by contacting organiser, John Thomas, on (01554) 771 521.

2009 Classic Motor Show

Coming the weekend after the Gwendraeth Tour on 16th August 2009, Gwendraeth valley motor club’s annual Classic Motor Show is the perfect opportunity to share your love of classic motoring with all.

This year a change of venue to the Welsh motor sports centre at Pembrey brings with it an interesting union that has the Classic Motor Show share the west Wales circuit with a new generation of car lover and the Carmarthenshire modified car show. Come along and show the youngsters that they didn’t invent the appreciation of motoring beauty. The classic motor show will reside in it’s own area adjacent to the fantastic facilities within the circuit paddock with the the F1 Bar most notably on hand for refreshments throughout the day.

Air Ambulance Wales will yet again be the more than worthy benficiary with all proceeds raised going to the lifesaving emergency service. But please if you feel as we do that this is a tremendous service and want to support them further pay them a visit at www.walesairambulance.com

We welcome all manner of exhibits from classic cars, both period and more modern, through motorcycles and tractors. Exhibitors can contact orgainiser, John Thomas, on (01554) 771 521 for further details, a registration form can be downloaded here.

Classic Motor Show 2008

johnthomas — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 13:28:09 +0000

The 2008 Classic Motor Show was held at the INA Bearings car park on Sunday 17th August raising money for the Wales Air Ambulance
It was a cloudy day with only one short shower.
Sixty exhibits had turned up. The club was well represented with a MGB, Triumph TR6, 4 Kit cars, Ford Capri, Cortina Lotus, Mike Griffiths 2008 sprint championship winning Escort, Mel Davies Mitsubushi Lancer, a Toyota Celica GT4 and Ernie Beamish brought his Massey Ferguson tractor.
Some of the cars dated back to the early thirties.
While the motorcycles were from the 50s and 60s, the oldest tractor was a 1947 Fordson.
This year’s show managed to raise £1400 for the Wales Air Ambulance making a total of £7000 since 2001.
Many thanks to all our supporters, our sponsor Gary Thomas Plant Repairs and Schaeffler (UK) Ltd for the use of the car park.

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GVMC Classic Car Show 2008 from Justin J Lewis on Vimeo.