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A warm and friendly welcome to all members to attend and take part as driver or passenger, so come along and enjoy another great weekend of landrovers in action at a one of the club’s off roading sites.
Site name: Shalford Woods
When: Tyro Saturday 9th September, meeting opens at 10 am and the competition starts at 11.30am and finishes circa 3.30pm
RTV and CCV Sunday 10th September, meeting opens at 8.30am and the competition starts at 9.30am and finishes circa 4.30pm
Setting out the trial is on the day of the trial, starting at 8am, so if you want to come along and help, please arrive early. Guidance to all is provided…
Location: Approximately 3 miles from Braintree, in a wooded site. If you haven’t been here before, please ask for directions; see below.
Booking in Driver info – closing date for entries is 6pm on Thursday 7th September. Shared drives always welcomed
Please follow these steps to book in and pay:
Before logging into the online booking and payment form all drivers and passengers need:
A MSUK licence, which is free, so if you need one, please visit https://rsclubman.motorsportuk.org/licence/step/1 You get a confirmation e mail by return, with your licence number and the actual membership card etc by post. You only need your licence number to book in.
Be members of ELRC or an ALRC club, so if you need to join please see https://www.elrc.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/180726-ELRC-Membership-Form-2018.pdf As sorting out a membership takes a few days, new members please use membership number 9999 when completing the online entry form
Go to the online booking and payment form and complete https://www.elrc.info/2023/07/09/july-trials-sudbury-8-9th-july-2023/
Once completed the on line system will send you confirmation by e mail, as well as booking you in with the Comp Secs. There is no need to contact the Comp Secs….
The closing date / time for all entries is 6pm on Thursday 7th September.
Passengers
You will need a MSUK licence to book in with your driver, which is free, so if you need one, please visit https://rsclubman.motorsportuk.org/licence/step/1 You get a confirmation e mail by return, with your licence number and the actual membership card etc by post. You only need your licence number to book in with your driver. Drivers with passengers are jointly responsible for compliance with the Covid guidelines…
Shared drives welcomed – please see Covid advice section
Entry fee per driver is £20 for the Tyro and £25 for the RTV or CCV – please book in and pay on line…………
New drivers always welcome – guidance and advice available
Come along to help run the event
If you want to come along and help at the event as a spotter marshal for the scorer, then you will be most welcome. Just complete the online form, which is required for insurance and Covid reasons……..helping is free and most welcomed!
Helpers and spotters please complete this online form for insurance purposes https://www.elrc.info/officials-signing-on/
Spectators – are welcome
Site description: the site provides a choice of short climbs, ditches wide and small, streams with mud and uneven ground, tracks and open ground, providing an excellent safe combination for both driver and vehicle. Safe viewing of all the action for spectators and drivers.
Driver rating:
Terrain *****
Access *****
Competition ******
Refreshments – please bring your own.
Directions – if you need them, please e mail us on comp-sec@elrc.info so we can send you a map
Car parking – lots of parking and please park your car in the open area, just before the gate to the wood, then walk in or for landrovers, just follow the track into the wood, we meet approximately 400m in a clearing.
Toilet info – alas none, but plenty of unused areas so please be discreet
Vehicle suitability.
The Tyro is suitable for all landrovers old and new
The RTV is suitable for all landrovers old and new, but mud tyres are recommended or mixed terrain tyres that allow progress in the muddy parts…..
The CCV is suitable for all ALRC log booked vehicles.
For more info on vehicle suitability and minimum driver age requirements please see https://www.elrc.info/sections/trials/
All vehicles have a basic safety check prior to competing and for more information please see https://www.elrc.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/ELRC-Event-scrutineering-check-list-2018.pdf
A set of competition rules and guidelines are available on the club’s web site.
Need more information or help on trialling or how to enter or is my landrover suitable for trialling or how to become a marshal? Then please e mail comp-sec@elrc.info
Next events:
| October | 7 – 8th Oct | Twinney Wood | |
| November | 11 – 12th Nov | Little Baddow | |
| December | 2nd Dec | Sudbury | Day into Night |
| December | 27th Dec | Sudbury | Shakedown |