The club has a wide range of drivers and cars and welcomes all interested people to join our MotorSport NZ affiliated club. We run a variety of events and have roles for drivers, event organisers, scrutineers, timing officials, marshals and spectators.
The culture of the club is relaxed and friendly and we encourage new members.
Stratford Park Working Bee - Portacom Freshen up
/Stratford Park portacom needs a freshen up, so we need your help.
When: Saturday 8th April
Time: 10am till 1pm
Location: Flint Road
Contact Larni 0274255554 if you can help.
Plan for next Saturday is to have two teams, one working on the inside of the container and the other on the outside of the container. If everyone could bring and wear their own hi-vis.
If the weathers not looking great we will make the call 9am Saturday and put it out on social media.
Things to be done,
Water blast exterior
Removal of external wiring?
Thorough cleaning inside
Rubbish removal (old desk chairs – anyone with a skip bin?)
2x doorhandles fixed with coded padlocks
Steps into the 2x doors of the portacom
Checking of & securing any windows/latches
Materials needed:
- Material for wooden steps
- cleaning products
- Access to a skip bin if possible
Equipment needed:
- Remote water-blaster trailer needed (Has own power and water on board)
- hand saw, or battery powered skill saw
- Safe ladder
- Hammer & nails
- Portable generator may come in handy
- Brooms, spades, shovels
The more hands and tools on deck the better :).
Stratford Park - Working Bee
/Stratford Park - Working Bee
Sorry for the delay in getting this information out.
When: Saturday 16th July
Time: 10am till 1pm
Location: Monmouth Road (Paper Road Gate)
Contact Larni 0274255554 if you can help.
Plan for Saturday is to have two teams, one working on removal of fencing and the other on weather tighten the barn (Concrete floor one). If everyone could bring and wear their own hi-vis.
Weathers not looking great for Saturday so we can make the call 9am Saturday and put it out on social media.
Barn to do:
-The South side roof needs patching (Use iron in shed)
- Fit window or Perspex to fill the gap.
- Replace missing paling on the sliding door (use wood in barn)
- Replace spouting (use wood in barn)
- Drainage in front of doors
- Replace rotten barge board (use wood in barn)
- General clean up ready for use.
Fencing to do:
-Remove fences and stack materials for re-use if possible.
With the land recently being purchase by the Taranaki Motorsport Trust there hasn't been any income generated yet, so we are need some help with materials see below. If you can help please contact Larni.
Materials needed:
- Spouting & Down pipes for both sides of the shed – so 18mtrs in total. But a 3mtr length would cover the main sliding door for now.
- Both doors could do with a load of metal and some drainage.
- Two combination padlocks
- We need a new window, or Perspex to fill the gap. See photo.
Equipment needed:
- Iron cutters
- hand saw, or battery powered skill saw
- Safe ladder
- 2 x trestles for timber cutting
- Hammer & nails and clouts for spouting hooks
- Portable generator may come in handy
-brooms, spades, shovels, pinch bar.
The more hands and tools on deck the better :).
Cheers,
Taranaki Car Club inc,
2022 AGM & Prizegiving
/TARANAKI CAR CLUB INC.
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting will be held
at the New Plymouth Club, 55 Gill Street, New Plymouth
2nd floor, Centennial Room
on Saturday 18th June 2022
at 3:30pm
Prizegiving and dinner to follow.
Final date for receiving remits and nominations will be 12th June 2022.
Remit & Agenda info under events.
We hope that you are able to join us.
Enquiries to: secretary@taranakicarclub.org.nz
70th Anniversary!
/Keep and eye out for information on this.
2021 AGM & Prizegiving
/TARANAKI CAR CLUB INC.
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting will be held
at the New Plymouth Club, 55 Gill Street, New Plymouth
2nd floor, Centennial Room
on Saturday 26th June 2021
at 3:30pm
Prizegiving and dinner to follow.
Final date for receiving remits and nominations will be 12th June 2021.
Remit & Agenda info under events.
We hope that you are able to join us.
Enquiries to: secretary@taranakicarclub.org.nz
New Events 20/21
/See the events pages for information
Gallery updates
/WE HAVE ADDED A FEW NEW PHOTOS FOR YOU TO LOOK AT.
2020 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
/NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting will be held at the Plymouth International Hotel, 220 Courtney Street, New Plymouth on Sunday 25th July 2020 at 4.00pm
There will also be a Zoom video conference link available, if you wish to participate via Zoom please email secretary@taranakicarclub.org.nz to be added to the list.
Final date for receiving remits and nominations will be 11th July 2020. Agenda attached.We hope that you are able to join us. Enquiries to: secretary@taranakicarclub.org.nz
Taranaki Car Club Committee Meetings
/Everyone is welcome to join our monthly committee meetings.
When: Every second Tuesday of the month
Time: 7.00pm
Where: Plymouth international
Duration: Approx 1.5 to 2 hours
Topics: Events, Financials, General Club businesses
We also welcome new committee members.
Ross Graham Motors Street Sprint Series
/Blow the cobwebs off the race car and enter the street sprint series.
Details are on the events page. Entrys will be live end of November
SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING
/Notice is hereby given that a
SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the
TARANAKI CAR CLUB INC.
to be held on
WEDNESDAY 9 OCTOBER, 2019
at the PLYMOUTH HOTEL
cnr Leach and Courtney Street, NEW PLYMOUTH
commencing at 6.30 p.m
Business of the Meeting -
Adoption of the revised Constitution & Rules
(Please bring the copy of the Revised Constitution to the Meeting)
Street Sprint Series 2019/2020
/Were excited to let you all know that the Taranaki Car Club Street Sprint Series is all booked in for this season. We are going over the details and will have Information, regs and entrys out soon.
Dates:
16th Nov 2019
25th Jan 2020
15th March 2020
Spread the word, let your friends :)
2019 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - TAKE TWO
/TARANAKI CAR CLUB INC
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2019
TO BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY 13 MARCH 2019
At the PLYMOUTH HOTEL AT 7 P.M.
(NB) This notice is a new one as there were insufficient members at the previously advertised one to be held at the Auto Lodge on Sunday 24th February at 5 p.m. – 15 members only turned up. The constitution states - ”That the Club have at least 20 members present to make a quorum -(the more the better) This is your Club and also theirs.
AGENDA –
Apologies
Minutes of Previous Annual General Meeting (2018)
Matters arising from the minutes
Presentation of Annual Financial Statements
Reports from the President, Secretary, Treasurer, Club Captain, Speed
Committee.
Matters arising from these Reports.
Changes in the Constitution (these have been sent out previously)
General
For further information please contact either the Secretary – Garnett Henderson or
The Treasurer- Annabelle Sutton (Ph 06 7584523)
2019 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
/TARANAKI CAR CLUB INC.
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting will be held
at the Auto Lodge Moter Inn, 393 Devon Street East, New Plymouth
on Sunday 24th February 2019
at 5.00pm
Final date for receiving remits and nominations will be 10th February 2019.
Agenda attached.
Agenda, Remit and Nomination forms are all available on the club wedsite click the link below.
AGM Infomation
We hope that you are able to join us.
Enquiries to: secretary@taranakicarclub.org.nz
Happy Hoildays!
/Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
stay safe and enjoy a nice summer break
Movie night - Born Racer: The Scott Dixon Story.
/Movie Night
The Taranaki Car Club has hired a Movie cinema to watch Born Racer: The Scott Dixon Story.
Portrait on five-time indycar world champion Scott Dixon, one of New Zealands's most accomplished professional racing drivers, exploring the passion and dedication required to complete in one of the world's most dangerous sports.
All are welcome to come and watch another great movie, Non car club members are welcome to.
Where: Events Cinema 119-125 Devon St E, New Plymouth 4310
When: Wednesday 14th November at 8pm
Cost: $10
Please RSVP to Garnett 021543869
Naki Nitro - Rally Cross
/Where: Naki Nirto Dehavillane Drive
When: 28th July
Time: 3pm till 5pm
RSVP to Larni before 27th July
We are heading to Naki Nitro, We are mixing it up introducing Rally Cross Go-Karting.How does rally cross work?
4 drivers on track at once, each driver will do 15 laps of the course within the 15 laps you need to complete 2 joker laps as well. Lap times will be combined and the two fastest drivers from each group will go through to the next round, and repeat till top 4, Top 4 battle is first kart over the line on the 15th lap is the winner.We need at least 20 drivers for this event to happen, you dont need to be a Taranaki Car Club Member to join in everyone is welcome.Cost : Waiting to here back from Naki Nitro
RSVP to Larni by the 27th of July.