Club member Gary Harrison will take the role of Chief Scrutineer as of 31/10/07 with immediate effect… Gary has agreed to take on this role and will do so in place of Jim Waite, who has sadly stepped down. Working along side Gary will be Assistant Scrutineers Pete Masters and Ian Talbot (known as […]
Monthly Archives: October 2007
Chris’s buggy and an SJ (sorry I don’t know who it is, add the details in the comment form and I’ll update the post) Edit: The unknown SJ under the enormous chevy tidal wave is Ako’s…. How did it keep on running? LOL! You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube […]
Joining the new site is pretty easy. To be able to add articles and pictures you need to prove that you are genuine member of the club, if you add a comment to the end of this post then we can verify your email addresss and then add you as a user. We are […]
Please make sure that front and rear towing points on vehicles are adequate enough to enable recovery to take place safely. Many members are relying on factory fitted towing eyes and we have found that, particularly with the smaller vehicles, e.g. Suzuki’s, these are proving not to be anywhere near strong enough for winching […]
Scrutineering takes place at all of our events, and we require that your vehicle meets at least the following: Drivers of vehicles without screens are required to have suitable eye protection (safety glasses / goggles etc) **NO EYE PROTECTION , NO DRIVING** Front and rear tow points (suitable for removing a stuck vehicle, factory […]
With the change to the permits that we now have to apply fo,r the minimum age for driving is now 14. However, parental consent is required and a form MUST be signed at the signing on point. Should another person be asked to accompany your child in a vehicle you MUST advise the Event […]
Here are the details for joining Spondon & District Off Road Club: Membership runs from September to September New Member: fee is set at £2 per month ( maximum £24, payable in advance) until the following September. From March 2007 ALL member drivers pay £15 per day driving fee at all club events. Non […]
With immediate effect Day Pass Driver fees will increase to £25 per day. We feel that this will only bring those to our events who are serious about driving and not just coming along to mess around and then leave. In the past a small minority of day pass drivers have caused problems at […]
Whilst children are welcome at all our events, please be aware that vehicle movements could present a danger to them. We would advise that members’ children wear fluorescent / safety bibs at all times when at events. Orange bibs are available from Club Secretary Trevor Harrison for £3 each. A limited number are taken […]
As Carol Waite is stepping down as Child Protection Officer for the club, an application has been sent to The Motor Sports Association to begin the process of appointing a new CPO… Stella Harrison (Club Secretary Trevor’s wife) has agreed to take this on this role. Carol has agreed to stay in place as […]