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Another few days to go before we’re back at Stoneleigh for the first Spares Day of the year at your favourite venue. All the usual traders will be there and you might just be in time to bag a table or a patch of floor for yourself so if you’ve anything to sell, email info@jaguarsparesdays.co.ukand book today. For full details, go to the brilliant new website at www.jaguarsparesdays.co.uk.
Don’t miss out on your special JDC club discount when you buy tickets for the Practical Classics Restoration show – go to www.necrestorationshow.com and enter the code S24CC188. As usual, we are lining up an exciting collection of cars for our stand in Hall 5, the Club shop will be open for business with all our popular clothing and gift lines and the team will be on hand to answer technical questions and help with any problems you might have with your own restoration project.
And don’t forget that there will be cars to buy as well. Fancy a celebrity E-Type? Then how about actor Nigel Havers’ 1970 Series 2 roadster for the modest estimate of £60-70k? Classic Car Auctions will be putting it under the hammer on Sunday 24 March at the show so if you hanker after a car with a bit of stardust, have a punt!
Your chance to bid for some celebrity wheels… Nigel Havers’ Series 2 roadster
Jaguar Spares Day
17th March 2024
NAEC Stoneleigh Showground, Warwickshire, CV8 2LG
Practical Classics Restoration Show
22nd - 24th March 2024
NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
April Breakfast Club
6th April 2024
British Motor Museum, Gaydon, Warks CV35 0BJ
JDC Annual General Meeting
14th April 2024
University of Warwick, Scarman Building, Scarman Road, Coventry CV4 7SH
JDC NATIONAL WEEKEND
13th - 14th July 2024
Whittlebury Park, near Silverstone, NN12 8QH
Come and join us at Gaydon where we will be celebrating the first signs of spring with Peter Simpson and his Jaguar Breakfast Club. The theme for April will be the XJ40 so if you have one of these classic XJs, make sure you’re there – but even if you haven’t, you’re still welcome in any Jaguar or Daimler, classic or modern. Admission to the display is free and if you’ve never visited the museum and the Jaguar Collections Centre, it’s about time you did. See you there!
The February Breakfast Club meeting feature ‘Black Beauties’… so how many XJ40s will they get?
An important update for any of you planning to attend this year’s AGM at Warwick University. There will be Zoom link available for any member wishing to join us online – please call Head Office on 01582 419332 or email enquiries@jdclub.co.uk.
If you are coming by car, you need to book your parking in advance by clicking here and enter code
All JDC members are invited to join Club Motul at Shelsley Walsh for their annual hill climb for the special discounted price of £15, representing a discount of 15 per cent, and includes a free breakfast roll and hot drink.
CLICK HERE to buy your ticket, using the JDC code
And don’t forget that every JDC member in entitled to join Club Motul for free and with it, get access to discounts, offers and advice on a huge range of oils, lubricants and coolants. For full details, go to www.jaguardriver.co.uk and see the membership benefits section.
Our JDC tours are filling up fast but you might still be in time to book one of the last places on Roger Kemp’s exciting new trip to Italy’s beautiful Lake Garda and JDC Area 1 will be heading for the Spanish Pyrenees at the end of September, staying in some beautiful Paradors along the way.
Our late summer trip will be for a total of 15 nights, from 13 to 28 September and the destination is Lake Garda in Northern Italy, where we have a five-night stop. The outward journey takes in a two-night stay in the beautiful medieval city of Colmar, followed by a run across the famous Stelvio Pass. On the return journey, we stop for two nights in Germany to visit the amazing Technik Museum in Sinsheim, with displays including hundreds of classic cars, locomotives, Formula 1 cars and even a Concorde. The itinerary includes 10 evening meals and admission to the Sinsheim museum.
The booking form will be available this week so order your copy now, plus a full itinerary of this exciting tour, by calling 01582 419332 or emailing enquiries@jdclub.co.uk.
Lake Garda – the ultimate destination for the JDC late summer tour (Photo: Adobe Stock)
£2274 per person based on two sharing
£3173 single
Join Area 1 as they return to Spain for another tour of the Pyrenees. The package includes outbound ferry, with cabin, Portsmouth to Bilbao and return, with cabin, Santander to Portsmouth. Bed and breakfast in a selection of luxury hotels and Paradors, plus 10 dinners, are included and a route book will be provided.
For more information and booking, email Sue Parkinson at sue.parkinson1@outlook.com.
Nothing to do with gearboxes, but our exciting new range of JDC clothing has just arrived and will be ready to order from 1 March at www.jaguardriver.co.uk/shop. Choose from our stylish range of jackets and bodywarmers, hoodies, polos and sweatshirts, plus baseball caps, bucket hats and beanies.
There is also a wide selection of gifts, including the famous JDC grille badge, keyrings and don’t forget our Growler cufflinks for the National Weekend dinner – all in our online shop or on sale at every major event supported by the Club.
This is a new event, supported by the JDC, in the beautiful surroundings of Leamington’s Pump Room Gardens, held in support of Rotary.
Tickets are £15 per car, to be booked in advance from https://carsatthespa.co.uk.