THE SHOWBUS 1999 Rally Calendar

The information on this page is courtesy of Ian Allan's BUSES magazine. Fuller details of each event are available in their April 1999 issue which includes a Rally Calendar & Museum Guide Supplement. Every Monday and Thursday the BUSLINE is updated and this is a service provided by Ian Allan and will contain the latest information on events as well as the latest developments in the bus industry. Calls cost 50p per minute.

Tel: BUSLINE 0891 448667

Calendar Listings:

This page will be updated for 2000 next year, the dates from this year will be left until then to show what you might expect in 1999 too. Ian Allan are considering publishing the 2000 calendar a month earlier next year, which means the update should appear in April 2000.

will be on Sunday September 26th 1999

May
23
Leicester 0116 222 4040
Warrington RE Running Day www.coachlines.co.uk
29/30
Gaydon AEC Rally 01509 212672 (1800-2200)
29
Barrow 01253 822518
30/31
Sandtoft 01724 711391 website
31
Quainton 01296 655720
Birmingham 0121 322 2298/01564 826471
June
5/6
Birmingham BaMMoT Model Bus Day 01564 826471
6
Southend Show
Stockton-South Shields Run
Barry Island 01442 693087
Cobham Non RT60 Running Day 01932 868665 (Sat/Sun)
Birmingham BaMMoT Model Bus Day 01564 826471
12/13
Manchester Museum Accessible Transport Weekend
12
Seaton email website
13
Southsea Transport Spectacular
Luton 01582 413200
Sheffield
Ingrow, W Yorks 01282 413179
18-20
Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic 00420 47 5102307 19/20
Gloucester Docks Gardner rally 01664 464863 20
Dumfries 01387 721082
Keighley 01282 413179
Edinburgh
Swansea email website 26/27
Holbeach 01406 422896 (day) 423601 (eve / weekends) 27
North Weald Rally
Sandtoft Lincolnshire Gala 01724 711391 website

July
4
Cobham RTW50 01932 868665 (Sat/Sun)
Littlehampton 01903 726182
Shaw Rally 01706 847590
Oxford 01865 400002
Ingrow W Yorks (provisional) 01535 603379 (eves)
10/11
Ardingly 01273 306817 (daytime) 11
Carlton Colville 01502 518459
Leyland 01772 451011
Birmingham BaMMoT 01564 826471
Cuffley Rally/Fair 01707 321422
Ingrow W Yorks 01282 413179
Southampton Festival 01703 571993
Sandtoft 01724 711391 website
18
Blackpool / Fleetwood 01253 393638
Kingston-upon-Hull 01482 222333
Alton Bus Rally 01420 87482
24
Sandtoft 01724 711391 website
24/25
Upton-u-Severn Steam Fair
Tenterden 01580 765155
Poltimore, Devon
25
Sandtoft Gathering 01724 711391 website
Worthing 01903 520286
Plymouth 01752 222666
Amberley 01798 831370
Herne Bay 01227 793071

August
1
High Wycombe - Thames Valley 75th Anniversary 01494 440008
Cobham 01932 868665 (Sat/Sun)
Sandtoft 01724 711391 website
7/8
Nottingham Transport Experience 0115 940 5705
8
Huddersfield Vehicle Parade 01484 655452
Ingrow W Yorks 01282 413179
Stoke-on-Trent 0121 502 3713
Sheffield 0114 255 3010 (Mon-Sat 1200-1600)
Staines Rally 01784 455955
14/15
Maidstone 15
Sandtoft 01724 711391 website
Blackpool - Southport Run 01204 308253 (eves)
21/22
Lathalmond, Fife 01383 720241 email
22
Keighley 01282 413179
Norwich Rally 01603 744794
28-30
Cobham 01932 868665 (Sat/Sun)
29
Dunbar Vintage Rally
Somersham, Hunts 01223 574654 email
29/30
Sandtoft European Weekend 01724 711391 website
Crich Festival of Transport
Burnham-on-Crouch 01621 784898
30
Morden, Surrey 0181 641 7322 or 0181 648 3398
Wythall BaMMoT Rear Engine Rally 01564 826471
Sunderland NE Bus Museum

September

4/5
Barnsley 01226 740203
5
Manchester Trans-Lancs Historic Vehicle Rally 0161 205 2122
Stanford Rivers, Essex White Bear Special
Bournemouth-Bath Run 01985 214910 or 01202 745117
Cobham 01932 868665 (Sat/Sun)
Cuffley Enthusiasts Fair 01707 321422
11
Bradford (provisional) 01282 413179
11/12
Lowestoft East Anglia Transport Museum Trolleybus Weekend 01502 518459
12
Eastbourne 01323 843202
Sheffield Transport Rally 01246 454628
Warminster Running Day
17-19
Oxford Bus Museum Beer Festival 01865 400002 (Not Sundays) 01993 883617 (Sundays)
19
Amberley 01798 831370
Birmingham Outer Circle Run
York 01904 797819
Tiverton

Sept 26th 1999

27th in the series of Britain's Biggest Bus Displays of this Millenium at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford, Cambridgeshire with special 50th Anniversary Lodekka and Volvo displays amongst many others.

also rallies at Leyland, Sandtoft, Seaton & Wroughton

October
3
Amersham Running Day 01296 613001 or 0181 842 2947
Wythall 01564 826471
Keighley Gathering 01282 413179
Ipswich Museum Come & Ride Event
Birkenhead
Cobham 01932 868665 (Sat/Sun)
Winkleigh Open Day
10
Kidderminster Rally
Canvey Island Transport Museum
Sheffield 0114 255 3010
17
Eltham Vehicle Show 0181 859 4581
Norchard Lydney Road & Rail Show
Newport, Isle of Wight 01983 856189
24
Cobham RF Running Day 01932 868665 (Sat & Sun)
Sandtoft 01724 711391 website
31
Halifax Nocturnal Pennines Rally 01422 364494

November
7
Lincoln Open Day, 01522 689497
Wythall Museum Pre Hibernation Day 01564 826471
13
Manchester 0161 205 2122
20
Enfield
28
Birmingham Aston Collectors Fair 01564 826471

December
4/5
Manchester Museum of Transport Cracker Transport Festival 0161 205 2122
5
Cobham 01932 868665 (Sat/Sun)
12
Sheffield 0114 255 3010
25
Keighley Christmas Day Bus Service 01282 413179

January
3
Winchester Running Day