Tony
Please forgive my use of the forum for this from Liverpool Motor CLub
but some members might want to attend?
I am planning to go.
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Dear All,
I would like to remind you of our special Christmas Film Evening on Tuesday 14th December 2010, which will start at 7.30pm.
Full details of the evening are below but we would also request that attendees bring items for the raffle with a Christmas Spirit! – wine, spirits, food etc.
In addition to yourselves, we have invited the major motor racing and speed event related Clubs in the North West to attend as our guests, so we anticipate a great night!
Main Event: The Jim Evans Collection
A great opportunity to see fabulous rare footage of Club Racing at Aintree from the 1970s to 1982, plus fly-on-the-wall film of one of the famous Tuesday evening test sessions from the 1970s.
Come and reminisce and watch drivers, cars and personalities from this golden era including Eddie Jordan, Gerry Marshall, Richard Peacock, Colin Bennett, Val Mussetti, Ian Smith, George “Wellie” Potter, Tony Sugden, Graham Hughes, Alo Lawler, and Kim Mather in F1, F2, F3, Formula Atlantic, FF2000, Formula Ford, Special Saloons, Mod Sports and Production Saloons…plus candid cameos of notable event officials and marshals in action! These films have been professionally transferred to DVD by North West Film Archive…this will be their first public showing in digital format. Don’t miss itPlus…footage from 1955 British Grand Prix, 55 years on.
Plus…the recent BBC TV “inside Out” programme filmed at Aintree, featuring Donington Grand Prix Collection’s 1957 Vanwall, Andrew Wareing’s ex-Graham Hill 1964 BRM and Alistair Hibbert’s original 1954 Aston Martin DB2/4, which took part in Aintree’s first ever race in 1954.
Plus….a much earlier long lost T.V. programme featuring a Longton sprint at Three Sisters!
Plus…Details of the 2011 Ormskirk “Grand Prix”, and how you can play your part!!!
Plus…free hot mince pies to the first 50 through the door!
We look forward to seeing you on the night!
Club Members and Invited Clubs & Guests Free! Non-members £3.00 on the door. Raffle.
Limited edition Copies of the Jim Evans DVD will be available to purchase on the evening.
All meetings take place in The Aintree Suite at the Park Hotel, Dunnings Bridge Road, Netherton, Liverpool L30 6XN. On the A5036, just a few minutes from M58 / M57 / A59 junction and half a mile from the Aintree circuit
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