The Petrolheads Dinner

31st October 2025 - 19:00 to 23:00

With guest speaker Sir John Royce
Join our Clifton Club classic car enthusiasts at the Petrolheads evening event! Entries are invited from individuals, co-drivers and groups for this motoring themed dinner.  Teams of eight will be allocated their own pit garage around a comfortable table.

The Entry Fee for the race is £68 for members and £75 for non-members. The fee includes a three-course meal, welcome drink and half a bottle of wine p/p.

The grid assembles in the bar for the Formation Lap from 7.00 pm.

The Starting flag drops and the event starts at 7.30 pm.

The race will be run over three courses with a welcome drink to start and half a bottle of wine p/p to fuel the event!

Kit – in the interests of safety black tie clothing is requested for all male participants.  Pit stops and re-fuelling are permitted.

Qualifying for the event – The event can be booked with Race Control at reservations@thecliftonclub.co.uk

Sir John Royce will enter the Commentary Box towards the end of the race.
He will talk about the history of the Rolls-Royce company with an inside view from his family connection.  In the early days of the company his grandfather Harry Royce was persuaded by Sir Henry Royce, his second cousin and the engineering brilliance behind the company, to work for Rolls-Royce which he did for all his working life. He became their Chief Buyer for his last 25 years.