This summer in Ontario
2002-04-26 by Ronald McLeod
Maniacs . . . If you live in Ontario or the adjoining states (New York, Ohio, or Michigan) here's a list of events that might be of interest to you. I have added comments in [...] where applicable. June 1: London British Sports Car Club Classic Car Show - London, Ont. info: gordmm@... [nice relaxed show, around 70 cars] June 9: British Car Club of Western New York EuroCar Day 2002 - Williamsville NY. info: (716) 662-1696. June 28-30: VARAC International Vintage Racing Festival - Mosport Park. info: www.varac.ca [vintage race cars on a classic track; car show Sunday] July 20: Highlands of Durham Games 1st Annual All British Car Show - Port Perry, Ont. info: britishcarshow@... July 21: Brits in the Park - Lindsay, Ont. info: (705) 324-5194 [great show - 150+ cars - in the heart of town. Great cross-country scenic drive to get there, too.] July 26-28: Grand Island Sesquicentennial Auto Event - Grand Island NY. info: www.isledegrande.com/2002 July 28: MG Car Club of Toronto Invitational 2002 - Glendon College, Toronto. info: www.mgtoronto.com [nice show, over 100 cars] August 18: St. George's Society British/European Car Show - London, Ont. info:(519) 268-7841 [bunch of classic cars parked in a field] September 15: 19th Annual British Car Day - Bronte Park, Ont. info: (416) 410-4TTC. [Over 1000 cars last year. The one "must-attend" show in the year] April 20, 2003: Ancaster British Sportscar Flea Market - Ancaster, Ont. info: kjmgb72@... [must get the Marcos out of storage for this one - it's the one sure sign that winter is over.] Feel free to e-mail me for more info, or driving directions. Regards . . . Ron McLeod 1970 Marcos Mantis P8/5858