23th June – 25th June 2023
Woodland Grange, Old Milverton Lane, Leamington Spa CV32 6RN
Programme for the Weekend
Friday evening 23th June in room 7 **
The Riley Motor Club 2023 AGM will start at 7.30PM
Saturday 24th June: Daytime
The RCAHT at Unit 8 will be open from 11AM until 5PM
Trip to The Midland Air Museum, with other places of interest. Please see details below.
Saturday evening:
The Riley Rally Gala Dinner, 7.00 for 7.30PM. Please see the separate Menu provided
There will be raffle prizes and a tabletop quiz kindly hosted by Mike Overfield-Collins
Dress code smart casual please. Tickets are £35 per person.
Sunday 25th June Events – Site will Open at 8.30AM
The display themes for 2023 will celebrate the 90th anniversary of the 1933 season Sloping Radiator models and the 70th anniversary of the first sales season for the RME and RMF models.
There will be a selection of food offerings on site all day to provide drinks and snacks.
Sunday morning
Gymkhana Driving Skills Test (those entering the concours classes will be offered the first slots) 9.30 on
Concours display and judging 10.30 until 1.00PM
Spares display and Regalia sales. 11.00 on (Note that only pre-ordered spares will be available to collect)
Trade stands on site with Riley autojumble spaces – All day
Sunday Midday in Room 7 An approx 1 hour talk on a theme not related to motor cars
Sunday afternoon Concours results and prize giving 2.00PM Prompt
To book hotel rooms please contact the hotel directly on 01926 336621 mentioning Event 186288 Riley Rally. (Cost per room per night, bed and breakfast, £85 single £95 double. For those wishing to dine in on the Friday or Sunday then there is a 3 course dinner bed and breakfast option at £105 single and £135 double per room)
Check in at the hotel will be available from 3pm.
** The rooms may be updated to suit the numbers expected – please follow the signs
IMPORTANT – Health and Safety Information for Sunday 25th June
There will be a 5MPH speed limit imposed throughout the site. Unless arriving or leaving please remain parked where the Marshals have indicated. Fuel transfer is not allowed unless dispensed from a container meeting legal standards. To avoid creating slip hazards please use a drip tray/mat if your car leaks oil. There is an anti traveller ditch and some ground may be uneven due to animals, please take care and don’t pass any cordon tape. Please follow all Marshals requests and comply with the information on any notices provided.
The Riley Rally
Gala Dinner
Saturday 24th June 2023
At 7 for 7.30PM
Our MC and Quizmaster for the Evening is Mike Overfield-Collins
To Commence…
Parma ham wrapped duckleg and portobello mushroom pressing with mixed
leaf salad, crispy capers and orange dressing GF
Retro prawn cocktail with brown bread and butter
Sweetcorn and lemongrass soup with herb oil. GF, Vegan
To Follow…
Roasted French trim chicken breast, dauphinoise potatoes,
torched leeks and tarragon gravy. GF
Fillet of cod, Caramelised potato pressing, chorizo and broad bean with romesco sauce.
Portobello mushroom baked in puff pastry, char grilled gem lettuce,
beetroot, truffle and shallot, kale crisps. Vegan
Served with a selection of seasonal vegetables
To Conclude…
Warm chocolate brownie with vanilla cream and chocolate sauce
Date and oat roulade with coconut and raspberry, nut praline and dairy free cream Vegan
Tropical fruit posset with charred pineapple and lime salsa with shortbread shards. GF
To Finish…
Coffee or Tea with Mints
The Riley Rally
Saturday 24th June 2023 Suggested places to visit
We have arranged for the RCAHT archive premises at Unit 8 Canal Basin to be open between 11.00AM and 5.00PM with some car parking available within the canal basin itself. If you need the post code for Sat Nav input it is CV1 4LY
Trip to the Midlands Air Museum at Baginton next to Coventry Airport
The trip is arranged with no fixed start time or arrival time but morning visits would be preferred. The post code is CV3 4FR. A special entry price of £7.50 Per Person has been arranged.
The Museum has a good display of aircraft including a Vulcan and a jet engine section dedicated to the work of Sir Frank Whittle and associated ephemera.
Points of Interest (Historic Houses)
Kenilworth Castle. This has a display of Armstrong Siddeley material (EH)
Charlecote Park (NT)
Warwick Castle EH members should get discounted entry
Points of Interest (Other)
The Fusilier Museum Warwick (NB there is no car parking at this venue)
Hatton Country World
The British Motor Museum at Gaydon
Places for a drink and snacks
There is a cafe in the canal basin
The Air and Motor Museums have a cafe serving drinks and light snacks
Hatton Country World
Kenilworth Castle
Other Prices
Prices for the historic houses will depend on whether or not you are a NT or EH member.
