News Updates
AROC News was last updated on Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:56:29 GMT. Enquiries or amendments should be addressed to the news editor, Stuart Taylor.
AROC News
August Classifieds Published
The August classifieds have been published on aroc-uk.com. Five Giulia Spiders, a good selection of Suds & Sprints and some 159s from Desiry of Bury St. Edmunds are included.
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August Magazine Out Now
The August issue of the AROC Magazine has a full technical and driving report on the new Alfa MiTo which was launched in June. The AROC Concours at Stanford, Cotswold Alfa Day, the Concorso d'Eleganza and Goodwood Festival Of Speed also feature as well as the regular contributions.
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Cloverleaf Club Driving Experience Dates
The Cloverleaf Club have three Driving Experience dates available in September for members to drive the range of new Alfa Romeos on track! These great value events are open to Colverleaf Club members only, but the good news is that the Cloverleaf Club are offering a year's FREE membership to AROC members. Details in the August magazine.
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AROC Live! Cancelled
Due to a poor response, the Events Team has made the sad decision to cancel 'AROC Live' at MoD Woodbridge on Sunday 31st August 2008.
MITCAR
The eighth Midlands Italian Car Day is being held at Holdenby House, just a few miles from Junction 18 of the M1, on Sunday 10th August. We have exclusive use of a large, gated site and stewards will be on hand to park the cars by marque. The entrance fee will be a modest £5 per Italian Car and this will entitle everyone to a substantially discounted entrance to the gardens and falconry centre of £2 per person with children free (normally entrance is £5 !!)
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June Magazine Out Now
The headline feature of the June issue of the AROC magazine is a road and track test of the Prodrive-developed Brera S. Photo from recent events at Chatham (SpAD) and Stanford Hall (AROC Concourse) area also included as are all the regular columns.
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Cotswolds Alfa Day
A drive through the Glorious Cotswolds to Broughton Castle, Nr Banbury the home of Lord & Lady Saye and Sele. Sunday 29th June.
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Yorkshire Alfa Day
Our first ever Yorkshire Alfa Day will be at The Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington near York. Make a note in your diaries now. Sunday 15th June is Yorkshire Alfa Day.
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Alfa Montreal International Meeting 2008
To all Montreal owners: Dont miss this superb event in Luxembourg on 14th to 17th August 2008. You will never have a meeting so close to the UK. Next year its Lisbon Portugal and that will be another fantastic meeting not to miss. Bookings direct or through Montreal Register run by Chris Slade (tel. 07976694402).
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AROC Live!
On Sunday 31st August, we are organising an exciting new event - AROC Live. This will be an all-action day for the whole family and very much geared towards those members who have requested an event where they can drive their own cars and see others in action. Working in association with Javelin Trackdays at MoD Woodbridge in Suffolk, the full and varied programme will include circuit time with free instruction and hot laps, timed sprints and a large number of complementary attractions.
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AROC Diary Updated
The Club diary has been updated. Look out for news of more section events plus other interesting dates for your diaries.
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First Alfa 8C Competizione Arrives in UK.
The first example of just 41 Alfa 8C Competizione supercars destined for the UK, arrived here last week.
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April Magazine Out Now
The April issue of the AROC Magazine features, amongst other things, the most comprehensive history of Alfasud models that we have published to date, a detailed look at the Alfa P2 early Grand Prix car and impressions from inside an 8C Competizione at speed round the Balocco test track. Don't miss the April issue of the AROC magazine.
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Spring Alfa Day
More than 1,500 Alfa Romeo owners and enthusiasts are expected to descend on the Historic Dockyard Chatham on Sunday 13 April as the venue plays host to the Alfa Romeo Owners Club season opening event of 2008. A fun day out for Alfa and car fans alike, Spring Alfa Day will see iconic and evocative examples from the past 60 years on display. A real opportunity to see the changing style and sophistication of the Alfa Romeo marque of the years, in one place. The event is not to be missed any true Alfa fan!
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February Magazine Out Now
The February issue of the AROC Magazine has no less than fifteen articles ranging from a road test of the latest 159 Ti in 3.2 V6 form, to a nostalgic look at the first Tipo 33 Alfa that won on its first outing. AROC magazine is out now.
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Season's Greetings
The Alfa Romeo Owners Club send best wishes to all members, friends and Alfa enthusiasts for the festive period. Good luck to you all in 2008.
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December Magazine Out Now
The December edition of the award winning AROC magazine contains articles on the new 8C, specialist Black & White Garage and Alfas of the 40s. Track events at Goodwood, Donington and Rockingham are also reported on.
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South Midlands Section Web Site
The South Midlands Section web site has been updated with dates of their events in the new year. The revised site is another that has been set-up with the help of the AROC Publications team and content will be maintained updated directly by the section.
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Wessex Section Web Site
A new web site for AROC's Wessex Section has been launched to promote their activities in the Dorset and Hampshire areas. The site has been set up with the help of the AROC Publications team and shares a common design with the Club's main site, aroc-uk.com. However, it features news and events pages that will be updated directly by the section so that they can quickly refresh the content throughout the year.
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AROC AGM Voting Extention
Due to the recent postal strikes, it was agreed by the members present at the AGM that AROC would extend the voting period for the appointment of the clubs Management Team to 30th October. Members should post their vote as per the instructions in the papers received with the October magazine.
October Magazine Out Now
A great variety of articles for the Alfa enthusiast appear in the latest magazine. Reports from Club trips abroad to articles on 155s, GTV6s and 8C Alfas feature.
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AROC AGM Voting Forms
Due to the postal strike affecting the delivery of the October magazine and AGM voting forms, the Club have made a fax line available to receive completed voting forms. These can be faxed to the vice chairman, John Norrington, on 01473 230 594. Forms should be received no later than the 17th October.
NEC Classic Motor Show
9th, 10th and 11th of November 2007 at the NEC Birmingham, this is a 'must do' event for all motoring enthusiasts, with an enormous display of 1000 cars spanning five NEC halls this really is the biggest and best show of its kind in the UK, Discounted entry for AROC members
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WTCC Ticket Giveaway !!
In conjunction with RSM, the Alfa Romeo Owners Club is offering two luck members two FREE weekend passes for the forthcoming round of the WTCC Touring Car Championship round at Brands Hatch on 21st-23rd September.
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September Newsletter Out Now
A bumper twenty-eight page newsletter contains all the latest Club news from a number of our regional sections. The newsletter is free to members and the September issue started dropping through letterboxes on September 10th.
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AROC Club Shop Tenders Invited
Tenders are invited from any interested parties to run the AROC Club shop. Please write in the first instance with your proposals or any questions to: The Company Secretary, AROC Ltd, 48 High Street, Ipswich, IP1 3QJ.
August Magazine Published
The August edition of the AROC Magazine was published on the 9th August. A photo feature of June's National Alfa Day is amongst the highlights.
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AROC Web Site Updated
The first phase of a series of updates to the AROC web site, aroc-uk.com, has gone live. Further improvements are planned over the coming months.
June Magazine Published
The June edition of the AROC Magazine was published on the 12th June. The main feature is an article by Jim Talbot on the Alfetta Coupe.
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