NAACC Presidents Report Number 118…. Origin of Club Insurance explained
February 2025 I was asked recently to review our NAACC Club Insurance program and to provide an update and explain the history and background of the NAACC / VCCC Club Insurance Program. The Vintage Car Club of Canada Insurance Program started in 1979-1980. I as the VCCC National President put […]
NAACC Presidents Report 117 December 2024
NAACC Presidents Report #117…. December 2024 Greetings to our members and friends across Canada The policies and politics of the car world are in for a big change in 2025. It is a matter of record that the NAACC supports SEMA in everyway. We have been working together for […]
NAACC PRESIDENT’S REPORT #115 – MAY 2024
NAACC Accomplishments April 2024 –taken from NAACC Report #115Submitted by NAACC VCCC Rep & NAACC President John Carlson Hello members and executive of the Vintage Car Club of Canada and collector car friends.I was asked recently to update and provide a list of our NAACC accomplishments. In the past months […]
2017 CANADA 150 TOUR
A Magical Tour Authored by Del Holbrook The Vintage Car Club of Canada’s Canada 150 Tour was a tremendous magical success. Ken Hoshowski and his committee put together an interesting and adventurous tour through the center of B. C. 58 cars started in Chilliwack on a sunny June 6th […]
Crusin’ the Okanagan – May Tour 2016
What a wonderful weekend!! We arrived to a friendly group of organizers who handed out the registration packages and escorted us out to waiting buses to go on a tour for the afternoon. There were two amazingl venues on our bus tour. Our first stop was the Summerhill Winery, where […]
Rally in the Valley – May Tour 2015
On a beautiful spring weekend, May 8 – 11, 2015 Central Fraser Valley Chapter hosted our 57th Annual May Tour. Over 100 vintage and antique vehicles and almost 250 people arrived at the Ag Rec Centre in Abbotsford. They were greeted by a very enthusiastic and energetic team lead by Jack […]
Vancouver Chapter’s Garage Tour!
Vancouver Chapter’s West Side Garage Tour took place on Sunday, October 27th. At 10:00AM we met at the Cheshire Cheese Inn at 4548 Dunbar Street for a bit of a brunch. Seen here is Peter Trant shouting instructions for our first checkpoint. And what a checkpoint it was! Peter […]
Bill Trant’s 1910 Buick Rear End Rebuild.
Some of you may remember that during the Vancouver Chapter’s Babe Run in July, 2011 my vehicle suffered a major engine failure when the centre main bearing broke out of the crankcase. Having repaired the engine it was behaving flawlessly and everything was “happy” with my car. While backing the […]
Porsche Museum Visit: The Birth of the 911.
I had planned to tick off two major boxes on my automotive to-do list. One was the Hungary F1 race, and the other was the BMW Welt and Museum in Munich. In upcoming blog posts you’ll get to read all about those two experiences, but today I’m documenting my spur of the moment visit to the Porsche Factory and Museum in Zuffenhausen near Stuttgart.
Vancouver Collector Car Show & Auction at the PNE!
Organized by the Dueck AutoGroup and ambitiously called “the largest celebration of the collector car hobby that Vancouver has ever seen,” the inaugural Vancouver Collector Car Show & Auction proved the unmissable event of the summer. It took place…
Vancouver’s Father’s Day Car Show.
Each year the town of North Vancouver organizes an Italian (and French) car show on Father’s Day. It’s been a tradition for quite some time that in recent years has faced some stiff competition from other local Father’s Day car shows like the…
