Drive-it-Day
2020 abandoned
Drive-it-Day 2020 news
This news broke after some of the classic car publications had gone
to print earli so do be aware the situation regarding Drive-it-Day
2020 has changed since earlier this week. Details are alongside.
PBIS Drive-it-Day 2020 event
PBIS has released a note saying their Drive-it-Day event at Braxted
Park has been postponed to 27th September 2020. NEWS
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An
announcement from the Federation for British Historic Vehicles
Clubs (FBHVC) has responded to the updated UK Government
guidance and restrictions and recommends that all activities
that involve taking a historic vehicle out on the road specifically
for the purposes of Drive it Day, now be abandoned. All
enthusiasts are now urged to stay at home on Saturday 26th
April 2020 and not partake in any non-essential travel for
Drive it Day and instead, get involved in a nationwide social
media campaign to spread positivity around historic vehicles
during this difficult time". |
The
FBHVC continues "currently the UK Government are advising
against all non-essential social contact. Our current general
guidance to car clubs, that can be found on our website www.fbhvc.co.uk
, encourages the cancellation or postponement of meets, events
and gatherings of people. Additional advice has now placed restrictions
on non-essential travel of any kind. However,
enthusiasts of historic vehicles are still encouraged to participate
on 26th April 2020 in the mass sharing, via social media,
of images and memories of themselves and their families out
and about in their historic vehicles during a previous years
Drive it Day". See
the full FBHVC announcement
Post your photos of your car on the V8 Bulletin Board or
send them to the V8 Webmaster so they can be posted on the V8
Website
See the webpage prepared for your photos - it will be updated
as each photo is sent in. Photos |
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