E-type Events Calendar
The E-type Club is pleased to be able to bring you a range of UK & International Club events
April 2023
15-16 Goodwood Members' Meeting
16-20 Keukenhof Tour
22 CBR Technical Masterclass
29-30 Donington Historic Festival
11-17 Cotswolds & New Forest Tour
16-28 Norway – the Midnight
Sun Tour
June 2023
May 2023
5-11 Channel Islands Shakedown
Tour
7-23 Scottish Islands & Highlands
Rally
Keukenhof Tour
April 16-28
We’ll be visiting the Keukenhof Gardens – one of the most beautiful spring gardens in the world. More than seven million tulips, daffodils and hyacinths spread their colours and fragrance over more than 32 hectares. There are seven inspirational gardens where you can get ideas and discover the latest gardening trends, and pavilions that feature 30 alternating flower and plant shows.
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Five days, four nights
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two tulip runs to historic and scenic locations which include Hoorn, De Rijp, Edam, Zaanse Schans
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Three course dinners and breakfast each day
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Coffee stops
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Comprehensive tour book, rally plate
Organised by Backwater Tours
2023
July 2023
August 2023
12-13 NEW E-type Club Weekend
25-27 Silverstone Festival
tbc NEW: Monaco Tour
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October 2023
5-16 La Rioja & Spanish
Laplands Tour
September 2023
Goodwood Members' Meeting
April 15-16
The Members' Meeting presented by Audrain Motorsport is a thrilling weekend of epic motor racing, high speed track demonstrations and fun-packed festivities. Uncrowded, intimate and access-all-areas, it is exclusively open to members of the Goodwood Road Racing Club community.
CBR Technical Masterclass
Saturday April 22
After an excellent response to our event last year, we are delighted to be able to announce the next Technical Seminar at CBR Classic Restorations. Once again hosted by owner Andy Waters and his crack team of technical maestros, this seminar promises to be even better.
The winning format remains the same, with four technical sessions, lunch and a chance to chat with experts and fellow members.
Sessions:
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Panel Fabrication Skills – demonstrated and explained – plus a chance to try your hand
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How to achieve show-winning paintwork with preparation and paint clearly explained and some demonstration
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Life in restoration – the highs and lows of the journey and process explained
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Q&A of Technical Advice with Andy and other supporting trades
Co-host, Louise from HQ, will be on hand to discuss all things E-type Club, and is looking forward to catching up with old hands and meeting new members.
Organised by Club HQ
Channel Island Shakedown Tour
May 5-11
This six-day / five-night tour is based on Guernsey and Jersey, with three tulip runs and includes dinner and breakfast every day.
You will stay two nights at the St Pierre Park Hotel & Spa in Guernsey and three nights at the Greenhills Country House Hotel in Jersey.
What's Included
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Lunch and Coffee stops
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Three course dinner and breakfast each day
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Comprehensive tour, book rally plate
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Restricted group size
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Three scenic Tulip Runs
Organised by Backwater Tours
Scottish Islands & Highlands Rally
May 7-23
More details to follow shortly.
Organised by ClassicRallyPress
Donington Historic Festival
Early bird tickets now available, and discounted tickets for Club attendance will be available shortly.
April 29-30
Liege-Brescia-Liege Rally
July 13-23
Open to all models of E-type and XK for this year only, the rally follows Classic Rally Press's unique and much-loved formula of touring combined with an element of competition that is addictive and huge fun.
If you prefer not to compete, you can enjoy the event as a tour; no special equipment is needed and standard cars often do better than highly-tuned ones. All accommodation and almost all meals, including lunches, are included in the entry fee.
Organised by ClassicRallyPress
Norway – The Midnight Sun Tour
June 16–28
Norway is a wonderful country for a road trip, with a landscape that includes fjords, mountains, waterfalls, and glaciers.
The Jaguar E-type and XK Clubs are designing, in conjunction with Classics on the Road, an exclusive tour that will take in the best of Norway, with carefully designed itineraries, well-selected hotels and planned activities – taking in some of the most spectacular roads in Europe.
You can register your interest in this tour by following the link below. Full information and booking form will be available shortly.
Organised by Classics on the Road
Cotswolds and New Forest Tour
June 11-17
This seven day/six nights tour will take you beyond the usual tourist roads and leave you with memories of these beautiful areas. It takes in a wide variety of scenic country lanes and historic places. Dinners and breakfast every day and three lunches in interesting locations.
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Seven days, six nights
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four runs two each at both locations.
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Three course dinners and breakfast each day
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Coffee stops
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Comprehensive tour book, rally plate
Organised by Backwater Tours
Northumberland Tour
May 21-27
Due to popular demand, additional dates have been added – see here.
A luxury escorted self-drive tour based at two great locations: Matfen near Hexham, and Doxford near Alnwick, where the landscape is criss-crossed with blissfully quiet country roads with very little traffic.
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Seven days, six nights
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Five runs - two each at both locations and one between hotels.
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Three course dinners and breakfast each day
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Coffee stops
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Comprehensive tour book, rally plate
Organised by Backwater Tours - paul@backwatertours.co.uk
Goodwood Festival of Speed
July13-16
Tickets for 2023 are now available.
Book early to save! Secure your tickets today and benefit from the early bird window.
NEW: Annual Spring Meeting
Sunday April 23
An auspicious date for our new look Spring Meeting – not just 'Drive-It Day' but St. George's Day to boot!
The elegant 19th Century Hartsfield Manor is our venue for 2023. Set in 16 acres of Surrey countryside and surrounded by lawns and a garden terrace.
After joining the display car parking on the lawn, you have the chance to mingle with fellow Club members and shoot the breeze with Peter Hugo and his team from WinSpeed who will be joining us once again. Peter will also be bringing along the 'Most Inspiring E-type of the Day' trophy to award on the day.
Area Representative Patrick Hanratty and HQ Sarah will be sharing the co-hosting duties.
The day begins with coffee from 11.00am, followed by a tasty three-course lunch with coffee in a private dining room at 1.00pm.
Places are likely to be limited, so do book early to avoid disappointment.
Organised by Club HQ
Northumberland Tour
Additional Dates: July 23-29
A luxury escorted self-drive tour based at two great locations: Matfen near Hexham, and Doxford near Alnwick, where the landscape is criss-crossed with blissfully quiet country roads
with very little traffic.
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Seven days, six nights
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Five runs - two each at both locations and one between hotels.
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Three course dinners and breakfast each day
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Coffee stops
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Comprehensive tour book, rally plate
Organised by Backwater Tours
La Rioja & Spanish Laplands Tour
October 5-16
The first part of this tour visits La Rioja, internationally known for the quality of its wines, and a place of great scenery, beautiful roads, and an amazing melting pot of cultures.
The second part of the tour ventures into a part of Spain with an area twice the size of Belgium and a population of less than 7 inhabitants per square kilometre. This is the Spanish Lapland, the heart of which is the amazing Montes Universales, a place of empty roads and stunning landscapes
Organised by Classics on the Road
Goodwood Revival
September 8-10
Tickets for 2023 are now available.
Book early to save! Secure your tickets today and benefit from the early bird window.
Hampton Court Palace – Concours of Elegance
September 1-3
Club discount codes now available – see your Members' mailer for details, or contact Club Office.
Silverstone Festival
August 25-27
Club discount codes now available – see your Members' mailer for details, or contact Club Office.
2024
Mycenaean-Minoan Rally
More details to follow shortly.
Organised by ClassicRallyPress
April 7-25
NEW: Monaco Tour
May 2024
More details to follow shortly.
Organised by Classics on the Road
NEW: E-type Club Weekend
August 12-13
Saturday’s Club Day this year takes us back to where it all began, and the hub of Club HQ activity – the scenic setting of Hilltop Farm in glorious Worcestershire.
Following a leisurely start from 11am for tea or coffee, you can enjoy a chance to chat, meet experts and mingle with a few special guests. A hearty barbecue lunch will be served around 1pm in the gardens and a bar with wine, beers and soft drinks (along with tea and coffee) will be serving all day.
At 6pm we will reconvene in the motoring-themed Dutch Barn for a buffet supper. Then it’s time to push back the tables and dance the evening away. Music by established local Jazz, Blues and Rock musician, Remi Harris and his Blue Merlin Blues Band. (Find out more about Remi here: www.remiharris.com).
Then on Sunday finish the weekend with a drive through Shropshire – this will include coffee, a spot of lunch plus– of course – some carefully selected routes to enjoy.
Accommodation is not included in the Weekend so must be booked separately. A list of local accommodation can be found here
Organised by Club HQ
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