V8
Technical Day 2016 Saturday 21st May 2016
This
year's V8 Technical Day will be held on Saturday 21st May 2016 in the John Thornley
Suite at Kimber House, 12 Cemetery Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 1AS commencing
at 10am and finishing at around 3.30pm.
How do I join the V8 Technical
Day? Bookings for this event can be made directly with the event organiser
Roger Aldridge - just send him an email with your name and current MG Car Club
membership number. The event is open to members of the V8 Register - MG Car Club.
Please note the maximum number of places at this event is 40. See the bookings
from fellow members. More
The
cost to attend is £15 which includes tea and coffee and a light buffet
lunch.
John Thornley Suite MG
Car Club Kimber House 12 Cemetery Road Abingdon Oxfordshire
OX14 1AS
Event Organiser Roger Aldridge 07738 679706
Email
Posted:
160114 Updated: 160514
Please
note the maximum number of places at this event is 40.
 |  | The
V8 Technical Day 2016 for V8 members is to be held at the John Thornley Suite
at the MG Car Club's Headquarters at Kimber House in Abingdon. If you have never
visited Club HQ before now is your chance! The suite is a purpose built room with
state of the art presentation equipment.
The programme for the day
will cover various aspects of owning a an MGV8, with six principal speakers:
Fancy
a day at the Track? Dave Pearce and the team from MGs on Track (MGoT) will
give an overview of how to take part in a track day event with fellow MG owners,
including costs, equipment venues etc. Followed by Q&A
Fancy a trip
to Le Mans? Roger Aldridge will give a presentation on attending the Le
Mans 24 Hours race at La Sarthe. Roger will cover costs, travel options and advice
on attending the event sites. Followed by Q&A
MG RV8 - the Development
Story Following on from last year's presentation on the manufacture of
the RV8, Chris will cover "Whole Vehicle Testing" on the RV8 - this
is a Taster from Chris Allan for his next book with George Wilder on the technical
development of the RV8. Followed by Q&A
Technical
Updates Nic Houslip and Victor Smith will give updates on various technical
issues that have been raised over the last year.
Tour of Frontline Developments
factory We have a visit to the Frontline factory at Steventon near Abingdon
with an opportunity to examine their products, cars and all things MG from one
of the foremost companies in the bespoke MG sector. Website
Detailed
programme, parking arrangements and the route from the Club Office to Frontline
Development's factory. More | Bookings
from fellow members | | 1.
Graham Brown 2. John Hale 3. Philip Gent 4. Mike Russell 5. John Cumming 6.
David Fordham 7. Terry Silke 8. Geoff Mower 9. Richard Homer 10. Chris
Wilkins 11. John Deed 12. Stuart Mumby 13. Stuart McGuigan 14. Carol
Edwards 15. Geoff Edwards
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David Worthington 17. Rik Mooy 18. Paul Fletcher 19. Ron Warr 20.
Malcolm Venables 21. John Taylor 22. Roy Baker 23. George Parrott 24.
David Biddle 25. David Wilks 26. Pete Thomas 27. David Halliday
28. Roy Miller 29. Peter Steele 30. Ken Clayton | 31.
Chris Yates 32. Peter Nelson 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39.
Roger Aldridge 40. Nic Houslip 41. Dave Pearce 42. Chris Allan 43
.Debbie Brading 44. Victor Smith 45. Ian Quarrington |
| V8
Register - MG Car Club - the
leading group for MG V8 enthusiasts at www.v8register.net |
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