Bristol Owners Club Of Australia

VIC - Members Meeting
2021-04-27 18:30 - 21:30 (Australia/Melbourne) | Victoria
Blackburn Hotel

111 Whitehorse Rd, Blackburn

From 6:30pm for dinner before meeting commencing at 8pm

Please advise your attendance to events-vic@boca.org.au

VIC - Joint Bristol Club - Jensen Club tour to 4 C’s Motor Museum in Mirboo North
2021-04-24 09:30 - 16:00 | Victoria
Take this final opportunity to visit this great private vehicle collection before the owner relocates to Queensland.

The 4Cs Motor Museum specialises in rare and exotic motor vehicles from all over the world with an emphasis on British and European vehicles. The earliest car is a 1912 Star of Wolverhampton, and the most recent is an elegant 1985 XJS Jaguar

Our meeting point will be the Shell service centre Mc Gregor Rd Packenham for a departure time of 9.30am It is approx. 118 kms to Mirboo North.

If you wish to go straight to the venue, please advise when registering for the event so we are not waiting at the starting point for you.

We will be having a BYO lunch at the venue. There is a covered picnic area and BBQ facility available, hot water, tea, coffee and milk are supplied.

This will allow for some interaction between clubs and cars.

Great chance to exercise your Bristol, view this collection and socialize with your club friends and Jensen members.

There will be a fee of $10 per person which covers entry to the museum plus coffee or tea.

We need to know numbers attending so please register your attendance by emailing events-vic@boca.org.au or Mob: 0409 027 392

NSW - GERRINGONG RUN
2021-04-23 11:00 - 2021-04-24 17:00 | Victoria
A tour through the Royal National Park to Stanwell Tops, across the Sea Bridge to Scarborough Hotel for lunch in the Seaview garden. Wollongong, Port Kembla, Kiama Blowhole & overnight at Mercure Resort Gerringong.

Saturday 24th April

Along the coast through Gerroa to Nowra & visit Greenwell point for oysters. Climb up Camberwarra mountain & into Kangaroo Valley for shopping & lunch at the Friendly Inn. Continue on to Bowral where we visit Paul & Dorothy’s new dig.

12 cars confirmed entries

Starting at Loftus oval at 11:00am Contact Bob Leffler Email: rleffler@bigpond.net.au

BRITISH AT THE BEND In 2021 South Australia
2021-02-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Victoria
The Bend will play host to a collection of the best British cars, motorcycles and working vehicles, across a themed and multidisciplinary celebration of the finest automotive brands and vehicles, both past and present, that Britain has to offer!

Show and Shine held on our expansive motor racing circuit paddock and lawns, the show and shine display is open to all British made and branded cars, motorcycles and working vehicles. All entries will be grouped via era, make and club (club displays are welcome and encouraged).

To join us in the BOCA display area of the Show and Shine at The Bend Motorsport Park please follow this link to their website https://thebend.rezdy.com/422747/shannons-british-at-the-bend-show-and-shine and complete the form (cost: $20/vehicle including passengers). Please remember to include that you are with the Bristol Owners Club of Australia (BOCA) on the form. We will be allocated a separate Club area to display our vehicles within the Motorsport Park.

Cruise Laps Open to all cars and motorcycles, multiple sessions will take place throughout the day at controlled speeds on The Bend’s 7.77km GT circuit.

Motorkhana A true test of skill and agility - exactly what British sports cars are known for. This non-competition event will be held on The Bend Motorsport Park’s irrigated skidpan, where the best of British handling and agility is on display for all to appreciate.

Track Sessions See British performance or track cars drive at speed around our 3.41km West Circuit, in a non-competition format, over three x 20 minute sessions at the world’s best motor racing facility.

Admission Display cars $20 (includes admission for all occupants) Spectators $10, Children under 15 free

Cruise laps $15

Motorkhana $50

Track sessions $100 Motorkhana and track sessions $130

Gate Opening Times and Schedule Display cars in place from 9:00am Spectators from 10.00am Track sessions from 10:00am (bump in from 8:30am) Motorkhana from 1:00pm Cruise laps from 2:00pm

Accommodation at the Bend Rydges Pit Lane Hotel: $159 for paddock view room, $169 for track view room. Join the Rydges Club and receive a 10% discount on the room rate.

If you plan to take advantage of the Rydges Pit Lane Hotel accommodation then perhaps consider Joining the Rydges Club when making your booking either by phone (08) 8165 5730 or online via the link below – its free, and you get 10% off.

Here is the link, https://www.thebend.com.au/rydges-pit-lane-hotel?utm_term=0_218ac37a41-301bb67f31-518572969 then scroll down to View Rooms and then follow the bouncing ball – remember to mention that you are with the Bristol Owners Club of Australia.

The SA BOCA Committee are looking at arranging a dinner on the Sunday night which will be held in the Rydges Pit Lane Hotel – contact jo.lewis@tpg.com.au if you would like to attend the dinner. Details to follow closer to the event.

SAS Sortie #6 Corona Begona Christmas Lunch!
2020-11-29 11:30 - 16:00 | Victoria
National Wine Centre of Australia Hackney Road Adelaide SA 5000 Join with us on Sunday at Wined Bistro for a 2 course set lunch comprising of Soup of the day & 3 choices for main course. After Lunch a mystery tour with Christmas Cake and bubbly in the Botanic Gardens.

Set 2 course Menu $25 per person

Soup of the day

Followed by your choice of one of the following Main Course options: Chicken Cacciatore Gnocchi, Capsicum, Dried Olives, Fresh Herbs Braised Beef Cheeks, Baked Polenta, Pana-Gratano Maple Roasted Pumpkin, Hummus, Spiced Pepitas, Rocket oil

Additional options: Your choice of Individual Side Dish $3.00 per person Barista Made Coffee or T2 Brewed Tea served with Chefs Selection of Patisserie $5.00 per person

Please contact either Jo Lewis or Peter Forrester for any further details or to confirm your attendance. Email jo.lewis@tpg.com.au phone: 0407725569

COLLINGROVE VINTAGE HILLCLIMB 2020 SAS SORTIE #5 - CANCELLED
2020-10-03 01:00 - 03:00 | Victoria
Sunday October 4th 2020 The Sporting Car Club of SA Historic Hill Climb event organisers Jon Pyle and Chris Frost, have again invited the SAS & other BOCA Bristols to participate in a display hill climb run during the lunch break. Our Bristol owners are also invited to enter the competition element of this event. Our Bristols will be displayed in the Pits, we will have the SAS Gazebos & BBQ. This outing will also provide the venue for the October local BOCA SA Squadron Meeting. The plan for the Adelaide based event participants attending just on the Sunday is to:- • 8:00AM Meet in front of the Oakbank Hotel, then travel 61 Kms as a group via Woodside, Birdwood, Mt Pleasant, Springton and Eden Valley. • 9:00AM Arrive Collingrove Hill climb • Set up Bristol Car Display – Erect BOCA Gazebos – Submit CAMS Disclaimer Forms - Light BBQ. • 9:30 / 10:00 AM Breakfast/Brunch of Eggs & Bacon Sandwiches, Morning Tea & Coffee. • Spectate the competitive Hill Climb cars in action. • LUNCH TIME – Leisurely BRISTOL CARS DISPLAY ON TRACK (Exact time TBA) • 1:00PM (TBC) BOCA traditional sausage sizzle lunch (Feel free to bring something else for the BBQ if you prefer) • Spectate the competitive Hill Climb cars in action until 4pm. • Note: You are free to leave any time after lunch. Please contact Peter Forrester for further details or to advise of your attendance. Phone: 707 30004 Mobile: 0407725569 or email: peterforrester@tpg.com.au The Extended event will begin on Friday 2/10/2020 and will commence with a welcome dinner at Angaston’s Barossa Brauhaus on the Friday night and on Saturday 3/10/2020 competitors and guests will gather at the Collingrove track for morning tea prior to a lap of the track and a tour of the Barossa ending at the Mount McKenzie Hall for lunch. After lunch we will visit a car collection. Dinner on Saturday evening will be held at the Wanera Wine Bar in Angaston. Competition on Sunday4/10/2020 morning will commence from 9.30 a.m. and finish at around 4.00 p.m. with trophies presented soon after. The final dinner will be held at the SA Company Store, also in Angaston, on Sunday evening. This year the event will not only feature vintage cars, but also motor cycles and air cooled cars, such as Cooper JAP’s etc. There will be a special area available for a display of Vintage and Classic vehicles at the track on Sunday. An Accomodation package will be announced in the future.

SA CAR CRAFT TECHNICAL DAY BOCA SAS SORTIE #3
2020-06-28 10:30 - 17:00 | Victoria
BOCA SAS Sortie #3 The Car Craft Technical Day When: Sunday June 28th 2020 Where: Car Craft Workshop 1/22 Oborn Rd, Mount Barker SA 5251 SA Car Craft Technical Day BOCA SAS Sortie #3 The Car Craft SAS Technical Day for 2020 is being arranged for Sunday June 28th at 10: 30am. This event is being hosted by BOCA Member Peter Bell at his Car Craft Workshop in Mt Barker. This event will give SAS BOCA members the opportunity to up their Bristol on the hoist in a fully equipped workshop and attend to or inspect any of those areas needing a little attention, perhaps your Bristol could take advantage and have an oil change. As an extra at this year’s Technical Day we will have David Neal an expert automotive body repairer on hand to answer questions about any of those scratches or dents your Bristol may have and the types of processes involved for repairing those types of blemishes. David has restored the body and paint work on Ozi Osman’s 402, Peter Forrester’s 405 and David is currently working on the 401 of Arie Bout. This is an opportunity to learn a little more about the various differences of our Bristol models. So if you are interested in attending then please register your interest, if you would like to see the underside of your Bristol and perhaps perform an oil change or run a spanner over your car then please contact the event coordinator Peter Forrester Phone: 707 30004 Mobile: 0407725569 Or email: peterforrester@tpg.com.au It’s not just about the cars so there will be Morning Tea and perhaps a sausage sizzle for all those attending, again courtesy of MotorLab.

NSW: All British Day at the Kings School, Parramatta
2019-09-15 09:00 - 15:30 | The King’s School, 87-129 Pennant Hills Rd, North Parramatta, NSW, 2151, Australia
The All British Day is once again being held at The Kings School, Parramatta. A limited number of tickets will be available to BOCA members by contacting Bob Leffler.

VIC: Joint Day Run with the Jensen Club and E-Type Register to Brandy Creek Estate winery in Drouin East
2019-09-15 | Brandy Creek Winery, 570 Buln Buln Road, Drouin East, VIC, 3818, Australia
Members are cordially invited to a combined BOCA day run with the Jensen Club of Australia and the E-Type Register for a scenic tour to the luncheon venue, Brandy Creek Estate winery located at 570 Buln Buln Road, Drouin East on Sunday, 15 September.
We will be departing the BP Service Centre on the M1 Freeway outbound, 2 kilometres after the Officer turnoff when heading towards Warragul. The service centre is on the left, 4.4 kilometres past the Cranbourne Road exit (C404).
Meet in the truck parking area at the rear of the service centre for coffee and a catch up before departure from the service centre at 11.30am sharp.
There will be a pleasant run to the luncheon venue where we can mix and meet members of our club and other clubs participating.
Lunch: 3 course set tapas menu consisting of a choice of 7 tapas plates
Cost: $49.50 per head.
We are required to confirm numbers by 1 September so please let Iain Ross know if you plan to attend:
Mobile: 0409 027 392 or email: imgross@bigpond.com
This is a great opportunity to exercise your Bristol or just come along to meet old friends.

VIC: Joint Day Run with the Jensen Club and E-Type Register to Brandy Creek Estate winery in Drouin East
2019-09-15 | Brandy Creek Winery, 570 Buln Buln Road, Drouin East, VIC, 3818, Australia
Members are cordially invited to a combined BOCA day run with the Jensen Club of Australia and the E-Type Register for a scenic tour to the luncheon venue, Brandy Creek Estate winery located at 570 Buln Buln Road, Drouin East on Sunday, 15 September. \n\nWe will be departing the BP Service Centre on the M1 Freeway outbound, 2 kilometres after the Officer turnoff when heading towards Warragul. The service centre is on the left, 4.4 kilometres past the Cranbourne Road exit (C404).\n\nMeet in the truck parking area at the rear of the service centre for coffee and a catch up before departure from the service centre at 11.30am sharp.\n\nThere will be a pleasant run to the luncheon venue where we can mix and meet members of our club and other clubs participating.\n\nLunch: 3 course set tapas menu consisting of a choice of 7 tapas plates\n\nCost: $49.50 per head.\n\nWe are required to confirm numbers by 1 September so please let Iain Ross know if you plan to attend:\n\nMobile: 0409 027 392 or email: imgross@bigpond.com\n\nThis is a great opportunity to exercise your Bristol or just come along to meet old friends.
