E-type Events Calendar
The E-type Club is pleased to be able to bring you a range of UK & International Club events
2023
Extremadura Spain, Alentejo Portugal
October 1 – 12
2023
La Rioja & Spanish Laplands Tour
October 5-16
A region known for the quality of its wines, La Rioja is also an area of beautiful scenery and fabulous driving roads. Lesser known, the Spanish Laplands have an area twice the size of Belgium, with a population of fewer than seven inhabitants per square kilometre.
Limited daily mileages, great hotels, and the best local gastronomy, together with carefully designed itineraries and visits will make this an unforgettable tour.
Organised by Classics on the Road
Bicester Heritage October Scramble 2023
October 8
The final Scramble of 2023 offers one more chance to jump in your classic and join thousands more enthusiasts at the unique location that is Bicester Heritage.
CMC Technical Seminar
21 October
Always a popular – and quickly booked – event, the day will consist of four interesting and informative technical sessions, with coffee/tea on arrival, and a light buffet lunch.
Hosted by CMC at their Bridgnorth premises, the day will begin at 10am and finish around 4pm.
Organised by Club HQ
Motoring Literary & Art Festival
December 2–3
The E-type Club is very pleased to be supporting a first in the motoring world, and a very worthy addition to the literary festival calendar. The Motoring Literary & Art Festival will take place at the flagship Silverstone Wing, overlooking the historic circuit.
There will be a programme of panel discussions and talks by well-known motoring figures along with exhibitors of motoring books, magazines, art and automobilia along with ‘star car’ displays.
Organised by Porter Press International
2024
Mycenaean-Minoan Rally
April 7-25
More details to follow shortly.
Organised by ClassicRallyPress
Peak District Shakedown Tour
April 14-19
The Peak District National Park is known for its breath-taking landscapes – a world of contrasting natural beauty, with moors, dales, rivers, springs and caverns.
Organised by Backwater Tours
Spring South
April 21
The first of two Spring Meetings for 2024 – returning to Hartsfield Manor in Surrey.
More details to follow shortly.
Organised by Club HQ
Technical Masterclass – CBR Classic Restorations
April 27
After an excellent event in 2023, we are delighted to be able to announce our next Technical Seminar at CBR. 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.
Organised by Club HQ
Spring North
April 28
Our second Spring Meeting takes place further 'up-country'.
More details to follow shortly.
Organised by Club HQ
Monaco Tour
May 4–13
Starting in the Champagne region this exclusive nine-night tour will stop in beautiful locations such as Burgundy, Lake Annecy and Savoy. You will enjoy some incredible driving including mountain passes and some of the famous stages of the Monte Carlo Rally. Once in Monaco, guests will enjoy the last three nights in the 5-Star Hermitage Hotel.
Organised by Classics on the Road
Pentillie Castle Tour
May 20–24
Affectionately known as the Backwater “House Party” Tour, this is one of the most popular in the Backwater calendar, with participants enjoying exclusive use of this stunning hotel for the duration.
The tour includes three runs; across Dartmoor, to the Eden Project or the Lost Gardens of Heligan, and to the North Cornwall coast.
Organised by Backwater Tours
Portmeirion and Mid-Wales Tour
May 26 – June 1
A two-hotel tour. The Portmeirion Hotel is unlike any hotel you might have stayed in before. The setting, on a peninsula with a wooded slope tumbling down to the Afon Dwyryd estuary is unrivalled.
The Lake Country Hotel sits on the banks of its own lakes and is surrounded by 50 acres of parkland.
Organised by Backwater Tours
West Coast of France Tour
June 1–11
More details to follow shortly.
Organised by Classics on the Road
Pentillie Castle Tour
June 16–20
Affectionately known as the Backwater “House Party” Tour, this is one of the most popular in the Backwater calendar, with participants enjoying exclusive use of this stunning hotel for the duration.
The tour includes three runs; across Dartmoor, to the Eden Project or the Lost Gardens of Heligan, and to the North Cornwall coast.
Organised by Backwater Tours
Suffolk Tour
July 16–21
On this five-day tour you will enjoy beautiful Suffolk scenery, some quintessentially ‘chocolate box’ villages and some famous historic locations. These include the world-famous Anglo-Saxon burial site of Sutton Hoo and Dedham Boathouse on the River Stour, where you will enjoy a leisurely lunch.
Organised by Backwater Tours
Classic Nostalgia
July 20–21
XK Club members have been invited to Shelsley Walsh for this historic event. Discounted entry tickets have been arranged – more details to follow
Scottish Luxury Highland Tour
September 1–5
This five-day tour will take you deep into the surrounding Highlands, whose rugged beauty is legendary. The routes have been specially chosen for the variety of their scenery and you’ll be able to enjoy some truly breathtaking views as the road unwinds in front of you.
Uncluttered roads, stunning scenery, and five-star accommodation in the company of like-minded companions create the ingredients for a truly memorable tour.
Organised by Backwater Tours
Extremadura Spain, Alentejo Portugal
October 1–12
More details to follow shortly.
Organised by Classics on the Road
2025
NEW: South African Adventure
October – dates tbc
More details to follow shortly.
Organised by Classic Grand Touring
