2025
APRIL
27 NEW FOREST CENTRE: Drive It Day. Starting from Bill Rawles workshops at 10am. There will be a suggested tour route from the workshops to the 'Duke on the Test', Greatbridge Rd, Romsey, SO51 0HB for lunch. Food will need to be pre-ordered. Menu and order form available from New Forest website. A deposit of £10 is required by 30th March. Don't forget your rally plates from www.driveitday.co.uk at £12.50 in aid of Childline.
David Peaty T: 07802 381501
27 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: Drive It Day
southerncounties@austinhealeyclub.com
27 THAMES VALLEY CENTRE: Drive It Day. Following a breakfast meet up we will follow a 30-40 mile scenic drive planned through the Oxfordshire countryside, finishing at a pub for lunch. Opportunity to buy your optional national FBHV event plate with all proceeds going to Childline NSPCC.
Peter Freeman T: 07899 885959
27 EASTERN CENTRE: Drive It Day. In aid of the NSPCC. www.driveitday.co.uk/events
Joanna Hill
27 MIDLANDS CENTRE: Drive It Day. Details TBA.
midlands@austinhealeyclub.com
27 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Drive It Day. Starting in Gloucester a lovely drive in and around the Malverns. Approx 50 miles and probably a pub lunch.
Dave Griffin T: 07919 292386
27 NORTHERN CENTRE: Drive It Days. In conjunction with the FBHVC, Drive It Days will be taking place in Cheshire, Yorkshire, North Wales and the North East. See Northern Centre website for further details.
Area Representatives
MAY
2 - 4 MIDLANDS CENTRE: Donington Historic Festival. Members can enjoy a 50% discount off advance prices for all ticket types for themselves and their passengers when they book to bring a display vehicle for the club's stand. Lunch time parade laps will be available to book. For booking instructions and AHC specific link see Midlands Website or Members' Area of National Website.
Robin Astle T: 01455 822667
5 NORTHERN CENTRE: Gawsworth Hall Classic Car Show. This is the NW season opener. Contact Jonathan for details.
Jonathan Pilkington
8 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: ‘Spring Spin’ to Stourhead House National Trust. Meet at South Cerney.
Tony Alden T: 07786000921
17 THAMES VALLEY CENTRE: Aston Hill Climb. Aston Hill hosted some of the country’s most prestigious hill climb events from 1904 to 1925. In this centenary year join us in an AHC area of the classic car show to witness the highway run of period vehicles of 50 cars and 20 motorcycles from this period. See https://astonhill100.com for more info.
Peter Freeman T: 07899 885959
18 NEW FOREST CENTRE: New Members Day at the Bursledon Brickworks, Coal Park Lane, Swanwick, SO317GW. Meet at the Brickworks at 10.30 followed by a guided tour at 11.30 learning about 125 years of brickmaking. A canteen lunch will follow at 14.00.
David Tofts T: 01425 477686
19 - 22 MIDLANDS CENTRE: Mid-Week Break. Staying at The Royal Lodge Hotel Symonds Yat East. A choice of 1, 2 or 3 night stays with planned drives through the beautiful Forest of Dean. See Midland Centre website for details.
Ian Thomas T: 07496 194449
21 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Drive out to Haynes Motor Museum. Yeovil. Meet on site or buddy up for the drive.
Pete Edwards T: 07828 729585
24 - 25 HEALEYSPORT CENTRE: Speed Championship - Rounds 2 & 3 - Prescott
Paul Baker
25 EASTERN CENTRE: Sandringham Pageant of Motoring. Please let the social secretary know if you’d like to display your car on the club stand as soon as possible please.
Joanna Hill
26 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: Staplefield Car Show. Bank Holiday Monday. A club stand at this delightful low key rural show in central Sussex.
Nick Varlow T: 07891 090805
30 THAMES VALLEY CENTRE: Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tour (Stanlake Park). A hosted tour of this Berkshire vineyard, where you will explore the winemaking process, including the grape-pressing area, fermentation tanks, barrel room, “fizz” room, and bottling line. Concluding with a tasting of six glorious English wines and a chance to enjoy lunch and the wine shop.
James Ansell T: 07788 590703
JUNE
5 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Visit to Royal Naval Air Station, Yeovilton. Should be a great trip but we do need to know if you are going in advance. Meet on site or local buddy up for the drive.
Pete Edwards T: 07828 729585
7 - 10 MIDLANDS CENTRE: Mid-Wales Tour. A three-night holiday in Mid-Wales with the classic tours organised by the host. Llanerchindda Farm, Llandovery, SA20 0NB. Details on how to book see Midlands Website.
midlands@austinhealeyclub.com
7 - 8 HEALEYSPORT CENTRE: Speed Championship - Rounds 4 & 5 - Harewood
Paul Baker
7 - 8 NORTHERN CENTRE: Classic & Performance Car Spectacular. This is our first visit this year to Tatton Park. It is always a great weekend with opportunities to visit stalls and displays, meet other members and enjoy food from the BBQ. Space is limited, so please email Mike to book your tickets at least 4 weeks before the show.
Mike Stonier T: 07941757648
7 NATIONAL: Healey Celebration Race at SilverstoneBy Invitation of The Equipe Race Organisers The ‘Syd Segal Memorial Trophy’ Race for Healeys and Austin Healeys will take place on the GP circuit on Saturday 7th at the Equipe Summer Classic meeting on June 7th. A 40 minute pit stop race within the Equipe Libre grid will attract the top racing Healey’s from UK and Europe. Come and watch the action at the UK’s premier race circuit. Tickets £19 from www.silverstone.co.uk Ref: Equipe Summer Classic meeting

Joe Cox
7 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: Orchard Restorations Open Day
Rob Law
8 NORTHERN CENTRE: Borders Vintage Automobile Club Classic. At Thirlestane Castle, Lauder, Scottish Borders. Contact Richard for details.
Richard Spalding
16 - 19 NEW FOREST CENTRE: New Forest Centre Bicester Tour. A weekday "breakaway" at 'The Holt Hotel', Bicester for 3 nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast with a group of 10 to 15 cars. Visits to ‘The Classic Motor Hub’ in Bibury, Sulgrave Manor & Gardens, and Rousham House & Gardens. Booking now closed.
Jim Finch T: 07796 965971
21 - 22 NEW FOREST CENTRE: Thruxton Retro Race Day. Club stand. Discount code and booking instuctions in Members' Area of National Website.
David Tofts T: 01425 477686
22 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: Ladies Event. Planned drive to the RAC Club Epsom with cream tea.
Michelle McDonough T: 07979 593216
22 NORTHERN CENTRE: Royal Armouries Classic Car Show. In Leeds organised by the Chevin Motor Club. Individual entries for this event via: www.chevinmotorclub.co.uk/r-a-2025 . More details from Brian Slingsby.
Brian Slingsby T: 07831 372023
28 - 29 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Charleton Park Car Show. Malmesbury, Wiltshire. Details to be confirmed.
Pete Edwards
JULY
3 - 6 NATIONAL: Le Mans Classic. The Austin Healey Club UK will be once again making a Club entry for members to attend the Le Mans Classic. If you've been before you know how good it is and if you have not, then you must tick this one off your bucket list! Email for details.
Mark Knight
5 - 6 HEALEYSPORT CENTRE: Speed Championship - Rounds 6 & 7 - Gurston Down
Paul Baker
6 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Highnam Court Family day. Near Gloucester. All makes Classic Car show. Great day out. Enter your Classic Car for only £10 (includes 2 Adult admissions). Purchase your tickets via the Eventbrite website at a cost of £11, which includes a £1 booking fee.
John Slade
12 - 13 NORTHERN CENTRE: 49th Scottish Transport Extravaganza. At Glamis Castle, DD8 1QJ. More details for AH Club stand to follow. This is a book early event. Details from Ian.
Ian Walker T: 07740 148881
12 NEW FOREST CENTRE: Wheels and Wings. We are returning to this exciting event in 2025. To enter go to "Wallop Wheels and Wings 2025". DO NOT HIT Book Tickets button, as this is for the members of the public, not exhibitors and car clubs! Instead scroll down to the bottom and select the "Car Registration" button. Ensure that you have the driver’s and passenger’s passport and driving licence to hand as you will need them to book. Don't forget to enter the car club "Austin Healey Club". Let David know that you've booked so that we can bring enough cakes!
David Tofts T: 01425 477686
13 MIDLANDS CENTRE: Midlands Concours 2025. To be held in conjunction with the at the British Motor Museum Abingdon Works Motorsport Celebration Entry Details TBA.
midlands@austinhealeyclub.com
13 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: British Leyland Show at Gaydon. To coincide with Midlands Centre Concours.
Tony Alden T: 07786000921
19 - 20 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Shelsey Walsh Classic Race Meeting
Dave Boyles T: 07778 952825
20 - 23 NATIONAL: International Healey Meeting. IHM 2025 will be based in South Cheshire, at the 4* Crewe Hall Hotel & Spa in Haslington. The event is now fully booked. See website homepage for details of the waiting list.
Northern Centre
20 NORTHERN CENTRE: Newby Hall Historic and Classic Car Show. The largest show in the North of England with over 1000 cars on display.
Jeff Hollinshead T: 07800 974418
22 - 24 NORTHERN CENTRE: Yorkshire Elegance at Grantley Hall. An event that just keeps growing in scale and grandeur. We are manning an AHC stand on the last two days. More details at: www.yorkshireelegance.com or from Jeff.
Jeff Hollinshead T: 07800 974418
25 - 27 NORTHERN CENTRE: Oulton Park Gold Cup. See www.oultonpark.co.uk for more details or from Trevor.
Trevor Gammage T: 07802 645898
26 HEALEYSPORT CENTRE: Speed Championship - Round 8 - Castle Combe
Paul Baker
27 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: Summer Picnic (ideal for new members).
Jeff Snell T: 01342 719427
AUGUST
1 - 3 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Gloucestershire Vintage Extravaganza. South Cerney.
Paul Mead T: 01793 695733 or 07749 244100
2 - 3 NORTHERN CENTRE: Hebden Bridge. Come and Join in with the Vintage and Steampunk atmosphere at the classic event in Hebden Bridge. For booking see website: www.hebdenbridge-vintageweekend.org.uk . Registration opens early January and our car genre (Group P post war 1941-66) is normally on the Sunday. Contact Jeff Hollinshead for more details and to let him know you have booked.
Jeff Hollinshead T: 07800 974418
2 HEALEYSPORT CENTRE: Speed Championship - Round 9 - Goodwood
Paul Baker
2 EASTERN CENTRE: Ely Classic Car Rally
Joanna Hill
3 EASTERN CENTRE: Helmingham Festival of Classic & Sports Cars
Joanna Hill
6 NEW FOREST CENTRE: Lymmington Summer Spectacular Classic Show. Hants (organised by Lymington Rotary). More details to follow.
David Tofts T: 01425 477686
9 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: Visit to Booklands Museum at Weybridge. Members welcome from all centres.
Jonathan Woodrow
10 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: Cranleigh Car Show
Geri Barnden T: 07812438211
10 NORTHERN CENTRE: Classics over Sands. Located in Grange-over-Sands this is a show that is growing every year. Entries open mid February at: classicsoversands.org . Contact Phil Kershaw for more details.
Phil Kershaw
11 - 14 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: 3 night trip to Wales. Spaces still available.
Steve Rundle T: 0793 2139334
16 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: Capel Classic Car Show
Nick Varlow T: 07891 090805
16 - 17 NORTHERN CENTRE: Classic & Retro Car Revival. The new name for the Passion for Power. This will be our second visit to Tatton Park this year. Hopefully the sun will be shining and we will have a fabulous weekend enjoying one another's company, food from our BBQ and all that this show has to offer. Space is limited, so please email Mike to book your tickets at least 4 weeks before the show.
Mike Stonier T: 07941757648
17 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: Classics at Penshurst. For more details see classicsatpenshurst.co.uk
Jonathan Woodrow
17 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Tewkesbury Classic Car Show at Tewkesbury School. Details to be confirmed.
Tony Alden T: 07786000921
23 - 24 HEALEYSPORT CENTRE: Speed Championship - Rounds 10 & 11 - Loton Park
Paul Baker
24 EASTERN CENTRE: Little Gransden Air and Car Show
Joanna Hill
25 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Pershore Plum Festival
Rob Hudson T: 07988 649122
SEPTEMBER
6 - 7 EASTERN CENTRE: 50th Haddenham Steam Rally & Heavy Horse Show
Joanna Hill
7 EASTERN CENTRE: Classics at Glemham
Joanna Hill
7 MIDLANDS CENTRE: BBQ. A welcome to new members event. Details TBA.
midlands@austinhealeyclub.com
9 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: AGM at The Kings Head, Bessels Green, TN13 2QA. 7pm to eat/8pm AGM.
southerncounties@austinhealeyclub.com
9 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Visit to Morgan Factory & Museum. Malvern, Worcs.
Tony Alden T: 07786000921
13 - 14 HEALEYSPORT CENTRE: Speed Championship - Rounds 12 & 13 - Shelsley Walsh
Paul Baker
20 - 21 NEW FOREST CENTRE: Castle Combe Autumn Classic. We are planning to have a club stand at this ever-popular event where you can enjoy watching some of the best classic racing of the season.
David Tofts T: 01425 477686
20 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: Castle Combe Classic
Rob Hudson T: 07988 649122
20 - 21 THAMES VALLEY CENTRE: Kop Hill Climb. Taking place in the beautiful Chilterns, this is a hill climb festival with a difference - it's a chance to get up close and personal with some amazing and rare cars and bikes, as well as enjoying the food, stalls and live music. Register to join AHC car display area in the dedicated paddock car club area.
Richard Kidson T: 07770 920838
28 HEALEYSPORT CENTRE: Speed Championship - Round 14 - Curborough
Paul Baker
OCTOBER
8 SOUTHWESTERN CENTRE: AGM. And End of Season Dinner - Venue TBC. Register your attendance via Tony.
Tony Alden T: 07786000921
16 NORTHERN CENTRE: AGM. Details to follow.
Douglas McClymont
NOVEMBER
2 MIDLANDS CENTRE: AGM
midlands@austinhealeyclub.com
2 SOUTHERN COUNTIES CENTRE: London to Brighton Veteran Car Run
Jeff Snell T: 01342 719427
15 HEALEYSPORT CENTRE: Awards Dinner - Holt Hotel, Bicester
Paul Baker
15 THAMES VALLEY CENTRE: AGM. Flackwell Heath Golf Club, Treadway Road, HP10 9PE. The Annual General Meeting provides a chance to have your say on the running of our club and its events. Followed by a buffet lunch.
Richard Kidson T: 07770 920838
29 NEW FOREST CENTRE: Laying Up Supper. Details to follow.
David Tofts T: 01425 477686
DECEMBER
16 THAMES VALLEY CENTRE: Christmas Meal. Christmas lunch at a local independent premium pub
Val Karruck
2027
JUNE
14 - 20 European Healey Meeting 2027. The Netherlands will proudly host the seventh European Healey Meeting in June 2027. This exceptional event, held only once every four years, promises to be an unforgettable experience for Healey drivers and enthusiasts across Europe and beyond. See europeanhealeymeeting.com
Event Organisers