Region 21 members,
This is a brief update to remind you that our August Monthly meeting will be on Tuesday 7th August at The Rose and Crown, Hawridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2UG, 01494 758944. As usual we will start around 7.30pm but for those wanting to eat it is best to arrive earlier.
This month we are holding our summer BBQ and for those of you who have already booked your meals we look forward to seeing you.
For those of you who have not booked Mark has allowed for additional people, on a first come first served basis, and you will need to pay him on the night.
July Club Night Concours Results - Unfortunately these are not formatted correctly as they were originally generated in Excel but you should be able to work out the scores and categories.
In spite of the bad weather a great selection of cars turned out for our annual concours at Hatfield Porsche. Ashley has summarised the results which are listed below. These will also be posted on the forum.
Up to 25K miles Category
Porsche Reg Model 15 15 10 3 2 5 Judges
Owner Year BodyWork Wheel areas Windows PCGB Service Disc Comments %
Ashley Miller R21 997 G1 GT3 2007 12 10 9 3 2 3 Nice Example 78
Howard Taylor R21 997 C2S 2009 14 9 9 1 2 3 Nice 997 76
Peter Rhodes R21 Boxster 2009 13 12 9 0 0 3 Good for Age 74
Kevin Webster ? 996 GT3 2003 12 10 8 0 2 3 Nice 996 GT3 70
Frank Galvin R21 997 Targa 4S 2007 11 8 8 1 2 2 64
John Hudson R21 Boxster 2005 10 8 8 1 2 2 62
Phil Austin R24 Boxster 2006 11 9 8 1 0 2 LHD 62
Fern Getino R21 997 G1 GT3 2007 11 8 7 0 0 2 Do better with more prep 56
Gregory Leigh R21 997 C2S 2006 10 8 9 0 0 1 56
25K to 50K miles Category
Porsche Reg Model 15 15 10 3 2 5 Judges
Owner Year BodyWork Wheel areas Windows PCGB Service Disc Comments %
Graham Guinn R21 924 Carrera GT 1981 15 14 9 2 0 5 Judged Best car in Show 90
Terry Perry R21 997 S 2008 14 14 10 1 2 4 Fine Example 90
Ken Swan R21 993 C4S 1996 11 11 10 3 2 3 Good to see a good example 80
Brian Winstone R24 996 GT3 RS 2004 13 12 8 1 2 3 Different N rated Tyres! 78
Paul Garrad R21 996 Turbo 2002 14 11 10 0 2 2 78
Guy Jaques R21 997 C4S Cab 2008 13 11 10 0 2 2 Misaligned Wheel Centres 76
Chris James R21 996 GT3 2003 12 11 10 3 0 2 Nice Car - Shame not clean 76
Robert Davies R21 Boxster 2007 12 11 10 0 0 3 Bit more attention to detail needed 72
Jo Oliphant R21 997 C2 Gen2 2008 11 11 10 0 0 3 Nice to see 70
Peter Musk R21 Boxster 2007 9 10 10 0 0 0 Paintwork needs cleaning 58
Leslie Sawyer R21 996 Turbo 2003 8 10 10 0 0 0 Very Dirty - light need attention 56
50K to 100K miles Category
Porsche Reg Model 15 15 10 3 2 5 Judges
Owner Year BodyWork Wheel areas Windows PCGB Service Disc Comments %
Marcus Burley R21 911 3.2 Carrera 1986 15 13 9 2 0 5 Excellent Example 88
Steve Edwards R24 911 3.2 Carrera 1989 12 14 9 1 2 3 82
John Marchant R21 Carrera Sport Cab 1988 13 12 9 2 0 4 80
Dale Melrose T.B.A 911 3.2 Carrera 1988 13 12 9 2 0 4 80
Ray Sparks R21 944 Turbo 1990 13 13 8 1 0 3 76
Geoff Charles R21 Boxster 2004 13 12 9 0 1 3 76
Chris Gibbs R21 996 GT3 Mk1 2000 12 11 8 2 0 3 72
Hugh Smith R21 964 RS NGT 1993 12 11 9 0 0 4 Very Rare Car 72
Alan Easton R21 993 1997 11 12 9 1 1 2 72
Mark Frankel R20 964 Turbo 1993 12 12 8 0 0 3 70
Graham Phillips R21 996 Turbo 2003 12 11 9 0 0 3 70
Iain Mansell R24 993 1997 9 12 8 1 0 3 66
Fred Wakeling R21 911 Carrera 1984 10 11 8 0 0 3 64
A.N.Other ?? 993 1994 10 11 9 0 0 2 L189 64
Over 100K miles Category
Porsche Reg Model 15 15 10 3 2 5 Judges
Owner Year BodyWork Wheel areas Windows PCGB Service Disc Comments %
Andrew Tempest R20 911 2.4S 1971 14 13 10 3 2 4 Stunning example 92
Charles Marsland R25 356B 1962 14 11 9 3 1 3 Beautiful Car 82
Martin Nelson R21 Boxster S 2000 13 12 9 1 2 3 Good example - excellent bodywork 80
Paul Ebbs R10 993 C2 1995 13 10 8 3 2 3 Superb example 78
Ian Cox R19 911 3.2 Carrera 1985 13 11 9 1 1 2 74
Martin Sage R24 944 S 1988 11 10 8 1 2 3 Nice Paintwork 70
Jason Melhuish R21 944 S2 1990 10 9 8 3 1 2 66
A.N. Other ?? 10 10 9 1 1 2 A14 XPS 66
Vince Dallimore R21 928 S4 1987 10 9 7 3 1 2 64
Robin Walker R21 911 2.4S 1973 8 9 7 3 1 2 Well used and much loved? 60
NATIONAL EVENT - CHATEAU IMPNEY - 18-19 AUGUST 2012
Bromsgrove Road, Impney, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0BN
Recently there have been posts on some of the register forums requesting cars for register displays so if you would like to participate in a register display check the forum for your model or contact your register secretary.
For people wanting to join the GT3 Register display you can contact me directly as I am helping Alex Drobnik organise our display and we still have a few places available on both days. (cjames24@hotmail.com)
Please note the following changes to the Saturday evening meal arrangements that we received from club office.
After some very constructive comments from members we have decided that the Saturday evening buffet will be changed to a full sit down 4 course meal. There will be no extra cost to the membership as we will be covering the difference with sponsorship.
We feel sure that you will enjoy this so much better and it also ensures that you will all get excellent value for your money.
The menu is as follows:
Fan of Melon with Fruit Coulis
Or
Butternut Squash Soup
****
Breast of Chicken with Creamy Asparagus Sauce
Or
Baked Salmon with Tarragon and Mushroom sauce
Seasonal Vegetable and Potatoes
****
Sweets
Fresh Strawberries with Cream
Crème Brulee with Shortbread Fingers
****
Coffee and Mints
There will be a vegetarian option on the night.
The dinner is being held within the hotel's beautiful and ornate dining room and places are strictly limited to 200. Tables of 10 are booking fast so please ensure you get your requests to Karen on 01608 652930 as soon as possible.
Please do not hesitate to contact me , Karen Pettigrew, Events Assistance, with any questions or queries. I am in PCGB on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays to assist Narinder. My direct line is 01608 652930"
Some other 2012 events to plan for and put in your diary
September Club Night "" September 4th "" This will be our quiz night for which Terry has prepared some suitable questions to tax our brains and knowledge.
September Kop Hill Climb "" September 22nd and 23rd (In the Chilterns "" Princes Risborough)
Last year a few of us participated in this event which is an excellent few days of motoring nostalgia.
The 2012 Kop Hill Climb is over the Weekend of Saturday 22nd and 23rd September and Porsche Club GB Chiltern Region 21, will be hosting a display area within the paddock in which you can display your Porsche. To do this you will need to purchase tickets from the Kop Hill Climb website.
Tickets for each, or both days can be booked online, just go to www.kophillclimb.org.uk and follow the instructions under "Entrants"
and Classics/Clubs. The cost to display your Porsche is £20 per day or £30 for the weekend. You will need to print off a copy of the entry form to send with your cheque made payable to "Kop Hill Climb" to :- Kop Hill Climb, PO Box 133, Askett, Princes Risborough, HP27 7AE.
The gates open each day at 08.00 until 17.00 and the entry fee includes a copy of the programme. Children under 12 are free. If you have any questions or require information about Chiltern Regions involvement phone 01296 688760 or email robinjowalker@aol.com.
Other events we have been invited to that you may want to participate in:
Chorleywood Classics day "" July 28th "" set up 7am to 9am with show from 10am to 4pm
The show will be held on Chorleywood Common, by and within the grounds of Christ Church School.
Who to Contact
Contact Guy on guy@chorleywoodclassics.org to book your vehicle in or discuss any matters. Send details, including any history, and a photo where possible.
Duxford Merlins and Motors Day "" 5th August
IWM at Duxford is holding a Spitfires, Merlins and Motors day on 5 August. We will have a PCGB dedicated car parking site. Admission for car clubs is £9.95 per person which is a discounted rate compared to the standard admission of £17 per person. Clubs will have a designated area and access to all hangars. Opening times will be between 10am and 6pm (usual museum opening hours). There will be Spitfires flying on the day, however it is not an air show as such. Please let John Dunn know if you are going R24@porscheclubgb.com .
Classics on the Green at Tewin "" Sunday 19 August
This is an event that Chiltern Region have participated in before and is arranged by the Friends of Tewin . The details are Tewin ClassicsShow - Sunday 19 August 2012, 12.00 to 5.00, Upper Green, Tewin, AL6 0L. An entry is required with a contribution of £4 per vehicle which will secure your ticket for the display and a souvenir badge. If anyone is keen to participate I have the official entry form which I can forward on request.
Our R21 club night venue location details:
The Rose & Crown is located only a few minutes from the A41 & M25 in the quaint village of Hawridge, which is situated 3 miles from Chesham and 4 miles from Tring and Berkhamsted. The pub's website contact area www.roseandcrownhawridge.co.uk/contact-us/ has detailed information on how to find it.
For those using the good old Ordnance Survey maps, use map 165 and look at map reference 165-949 062 to find the Rose & Crown.
Looking forward to seeing you at our next meeting
The Chiltern Region Committee
This is a brief update to remind you that our August Monthly meeting will be on Tuesday 7th August at The Rose and Crown, Hawridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2UG, 01494 758944. As usual we will start around 7.30pm but for those wanting to eat it is best to arrive earlier.
This month we are holding our summer BBQ and for those of you who have already booked your meals we look forward to seeing you.
For those of you who have not booked Mark has allowed for additional people, on a first come first served basis, and you will need to pay him on the night.
The meal choices are shown below.
AUGUST CLUB NIGHT BBQ at the Rose and Crown:
The Menu will cost £8 per person and the choices are listed below
BBQ Options (Choice of 1 option)
Beef Burgers "" with or without Cheese
Hotdogs - Chesham Sausages
Cajun Marinated Chicken Breast Burger
Halloumi Rolls
Fried onions as an option
To accompany the above options:
Fresh Burger Baps & Hotdog Rolls for each BBQ option
Mixed Salad Selection:
Mixed Lettuce, Cucumber, Tomatoes, Mixed Peppers, Sliced Red Onion,
including home-made vinaigrette salad dressing
Home-made Coleslaw
Warm New Potatoes
Selection of condiments (Tomato Ketchup, Brown Sauce, Mayo & Mustard)
AUGUST CLUB NIGHT BBQ at the Rose and Crown:
The Menu will cost £8 per person and the choices are listed below
BBQ Options (Choice of 1 option)
Beef Burgers "" with or without Cheese
Hotdogs - Chesham Sausages
Cajun Marinated Chicken Breast Burger
Halloumi Rolls
Fried onions as an option
To accompany the above options:
Fresh Burger Baps & Hotdog Rolls for each BBQ option
Mixed Salad Selection:
Mixed Lettuce, Cucumber, Tomatoes, Mixed Peppers, Sliced Red Onion,
including home-made vinaigrette salad dressing
Home-made Coleslaw
Warm New Potatoes
Selection of condiments (Tomato Ketchup, Brown Sauce, Mayo & Mustard)
July Club Night Concours Results - Unfortunately these are not formatted correctly as they were originally generated in Excel but you should be able to work out the scores and categories.
In spite of the bad weather a great selection of cars turned out for our annual concours at Hatfield Porsche. Ashley has summarised the results which are listed below. These will also be posted on the forum.
Up to 25K miles Category
Porsche Reg Model 15 15 10 3 2 5 Judges
Owner Year BodyWork Wheel areas Windows PCGB Service Disc Comments %
Ashley Miller R21 997 G1 GT3 2007 12 10 9 3 2 3 Nice Example 78
Howard Taylor R21 997 C2S 2009 14 9 9 1 2 3 Nice 997 76
Peter Rhodes R21 Boxster 2009 13 12 9 0 0 3 Good for Age 74
Kevin Webster ? 996 GT3 2003 12 10 8 0 2 3 Nice 996 GT3 70
Frank Galvin R21 997 Targa 4S 2007 11 8 8 1 2 2 64
John Hudson R21 Boxster 2005 10 8 8 1 2 2 62
Phil Austin R24 Boxster 2006 11 9 8 1 0 2 LHD 62
Fern Getino R21 997 G1 GT3 2007 11 8 7 0 0 2 Do better with more prep 56
Gregory Leigh R21 997 C2S 2006 10 8 9 0 0 1 56
25K to 50K miles Category
Porsche Reg Model 15 15 10 3 2 5 Judges
Owner Year BodyWork Wheel areas Windows PCGB Service Disc Comments %
Graham Guinn R21 924 Carrera GT 1981 15 14 9 2 0 5 Judged Best car in Show 90
Terry Perry R21 997 S 2008 14 14 10 1 2 4 Fine Example 90
Ken Swan R21 993 C4S 1996 11 11 10 3 2 3 Good to see a good example 80
Brian Winstone R24 996 GT3 RS 2004 13 12 8 1 2 3 Different N rated Tyres! 78
Paul Garrad R21 996 Turbo 2002 14 11 10 0 2 2 78
Guy Jaques R21 997 C4S Cab 2008 13 11 10 0 2 2 Misaligned Wheel Centres 76
Chris James R21 996 GT3 2003 12 11 10 3 0 2 Nice Car - Shame not clean 76
Robert Davies R21 Boxster 2007 12 11 10 0 0 3 Bit more attention to detail needed 72
Jo Oliphant R21 997 C2 Gen2 2008 11 11 10 0 0 3 Nice to see 70
Peter Musk R21 Boxster 2007 9 10 10 0 0 0 Paintwork needs cleaning 58
Leslie Sawyer R21 996 Turbo 2003 8 10 10 0 0 0 Very Dirty - light need attention 56
50K to 100K miles Category
Porsche Reg Model 15 15 10 3 2 5 Judges
Owner Year BodyWork Wheel areas Windows PCGB Service Disc Comments %
Marcus Burley R21 911 3.2 Carrera 1986 15 13 9 2 0 5 Excellent Example 88
Steve Edwards R24 911 3.2 Carrera 1989 12 14 9 1 2 3 82
John Marchant R21 Carrera Sport Cab 1988 13 12 9 2 0 4 80
Dale Melrose T.B.A 911 3.2 Carrera 1988 13 12 9 2 0 4 80
Ray Sparks R21 944 Turbo 1990 13 13 8 1 0 3 76
Geoff Charles R21 Boxster 2004 13 12 9 0 1 3 76
Chris Gibbs R21 996 GT3 Mk1 2000 12 11 8 2 0 3 72
Hugh Smith R21 964 RS NGT 1993 12 11 9 0 0 4 Very Rare Car 72
Alan Easton R21 993 1997 11 12 9 1 1 2 72
Mark Frankel R20 964 Turbo 1993 12 12 8 0 0 3 70
Graham Phillips R21 996 Turbo 2003 12 11 9 0 0 3 70
Iain Mansell R24 993 1997 9 12 8 1 0 3 66
Fred Wakeling R21 911 Carrera 1984 10 11 8 0 0 3 64
A.N.Other ?? 993 1994 10 11 9 0 0 2 L189 64
Over 100K miles Category
Porsche Reg Model 15 15 10 3 2 5 Judges
Owner Year BodyWork Wheel areas Windows PCGB Service Disc Comments %
Andrew Tempest R20 911 2.4S 1971 14 13 10 3 2 4 Stunning example 92
Charles Marsland R25 356B 1962 14 11 9 3 1 3 Beautiful Car 82
Martin Nelson R21 Boxster S 2000 13 12 9 1 2 3 Good example - excellent bodywork 80
Paul Ebbs R10 993 C2 1995 13 10 8 3 2 3 Superb example 78
Ian Cox R19 911 3.2 Carrera 1985 13 11 9 1 1 2 74
Martin Sage R24 944 S 1988 11 10 8 1 2 3 Nice Paintwork 70
Jason Melhuish R21 944 S2 1990 10 9 8 3 1 2 66
A.N. Other ?? 10 10 9 1 1 2 A14 XPS 66
Vince Dallimore R21 928 S4 1987 10 9 7 3 1 2 64
Robin Walker R21 911 2.4S 1973 8 9 7 3 1 2 Well used and much loved? 60
NATIONAL EVENT - CHATEAU IMPNEY - 18-19 AUGUST 2012
Bromsgrove Road, Impney, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0BN
Recently there have been posts on some of the register forums requesting cars for register displays so if you would like to participate in a register display check the forum for your model or contact your register secretary.
For people wanting to join the GT3 Register display you can contact me directly as I am helping Alex Drobnik organise our display and we still have a few places available on both days. (cjames24@hotmail.com)
Please note the following changes to the Saturday evening meal arrangements that we received from club office.
After some very constructive comments from members we have decided that the Saturday evening buffet will be changed to a full sit down 4 course meal. There will be no extra cost to the membership as we will be covering the difference with sponsorship.
We feel sure that you will enjoy this so much better and it also ensures that you will all get excellent value for your money.
The menu is as follows:
Fan of Melon with Fruit Coulis
Or
Butternut Squash Soup
****
Breast of Chicken with Creamy Asparagus Sauce
Or
Baked Salmon with Tarragon and Mushroom sauce
Seasonal Vegetable and Potatoes
****
Sweets
Fresh Strawberries with Cream
Crème Brulee with Shortbread Fingers
****
Coffee and Mints
There will be a vegetarian option on the night.
The dinner is being held within the hotel's beautiful and ornate dining room and places are strictly limited to 200. Tables of 10 are booking fast so please ensure you get your requests to Karen on 01608 652930 as soon as possible.
Please do not hesitate to contact me , Karen Pettigrew, Events Assistance, with any questions or queries. I am in PCGB on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays to assist Narinder. My direct line is 01608 652930"
Some other 2012 events to plan for and put in your diary
September Club Night "" September 4th "" This will be our quiz night for which Terry has prepared some suitable questions to tax our brains and knowledge.
September Kop Hill Climb "" September 22nd and 23rd (In the Chilterns "" Princes Risborough)
Last year a few of us participated in this event which is an excellent few days of motoring nostalgia.
The 2012 Kop Hill Climb is over the Weekend of Saturday 22nd and 23rd September and Porsche Club GB Chiltern Region 21, will be hosting a display area within the paddock in which you can display your Porsche. To do this you will need to purchase tickets from the Kop Hill Climb website.
Tickets for each, or both days can be booked online, just go to www.kophillclimb.org.uk and follow the instructions under "Entrants"
and Classics/Clubs. The cost to display your Porsche is £20 per day or £30 for the weekend. You will need to print off a copy of the entry form to send with your cheque made payable to "Kop Hill Climb" to :- Kop Hill Climb, PO Box 133, Askett, Princes Risborough, HP27 7AE.
The gates open each day at 08.00 until 17.00 and the entry fee includes a copy of the programme. Children under 12 are free. If you have any questions or require information about Chiltern Regions involvement phone 01296 688760 or email robinjowalker@aol.com.
Other events we have been invited to that you may want to participate in:
Chorleywood Classics day "" July 28th "" set up 7am to 9am with show from 10am to 4pm
The show will be held on Chorleywood Common, by and within the grounds of Christ Church School.
Who to Contact
Contact Guy on guy@chorleywoodclassics.org to book your vehicle in or discuss any matters. Send details, including any history, and a photo where possible.
Duxford Merlins and Motors Day "" 5th August
IWM at Duxford is holding a Spitfires, Merlins and Motors day on 5 August. We will have a PCGB dedicated car parking site. Admission for car clubs is £9.95 per person which is a discounted rate compared to the standard admission of £17 per person. Clubs will have a designated area and access to all hangars. Opening times will be between 10am and 6pm (usual museum opening hours). There will be Spitfires flying on the day, however it is not an air show as such. Please let John Dunn know if you are going R24@porscheclubgb.com .
Classics on the Green at Tewin "" Sunday 19 August
This is an event that Chiltern Region have participated in before and is arranged by the Friends of Tewin . The details are Tewin ClassicsShow - Sunday 19 August 2012, 12.00 to 5.00, Upper Green, Tewin, AL6 0L. An entry is required with a contribution of £4 per vehicle which will secure your ticket for the display and a souvenir badge. If anyone is keen to participate I have the official entry form which I can forward on request.
Our R21 club night venue location details:
The Rose & Crown is located only a few minutes from the A41 & M25 in the quaint village of Hawridge, which is situated 3 miles from Chesham and 4 miles from Tring and Berkhamsted. The pub's website contact area www.roseandcrownhawridge.co.uk/contact-us/ has detailed information on how to find it.
For those using the good old Ordnance Survey maps, use map 165 and look at map reference 165-949 062 to find the Rose & Crown.
Looking forward to seeing you at our next meeting
The Chiltern Region Committee
