VOLVO ENTHUSIASTS CLUB - HALL OF FAME:
Awards Presented to The Volvo Enthusiasts Club:
VEC Members Car at NEC International Classic & Sports
Car Show
May 1990 Members Car represents VEC – International
Classic & Sports Car Show at NEC Birmingham. Tom Poole’s
1965 1800S displayed on the ‘Your Classic’ Magazine
Stand.
WHEELS '93
WHEELS '94
Silver Award – Club Stand
May 1994 Club Stand – BBC Top Gear Classic & Sports
Car Show at NEC Birmingham – ‘Silver Award’ for
Club Stand.
WHEELS '95
Runner-Up Best Club Stand – Club Display
February 1996 Club Stand – 1 st Footman James South West
Classic Car Show at Westpoint Exhibition Centre, Exeter - Runner-up
Best Club Stand
Runner-Up Best Convertible – Displayed Car.
February 1996 Vehicle on Club Stand -1 st Footman James South
West Classic Car Show at Westpoint Exhibition Centre, Exeter – Runner
Best Convertible – Volvo 1800S Convertible owned by Maurice
Williams, Devon.
Gold Award – Club Display
May 1996 Club Stand – Classic & Sports Car Show at
NEC Birmingham – ‘Gold award’
Just For The Record Tour - 40 years of Volvo - click
for more
August 4 -12 --1998
3 rd Place – Concours d’Elegance Winner – Displayed
Vehicle
November 1998 Members Car Representing VEC in Autoglym Concours
Competition at National Classic Motor Show – Ray Williamson
from Essex with his Volvo 360GLE Wins 3 rd Place Award.
November 1998 – Club Awarded ‘Most Improved Club’ award
at Annual Classic & Sports Car Magazine Awards. Presented
at the NEC Birmingham.
VEC Founder Short Listed for Club Personality of the Year
1998
November 1998 – Kevin Price Founder/Chairman of Volvo
Enthusiasts Club Short Listed for ‘Club Personality of
the Year’ award at Annual Classic & Sports Car Magazine
Awards.
Club Personality of the Year 1999 - click
for more
Award
at Annual Classic and Sports Car Magazine Awards for I quote “founding
the 1500 strong club over the past ten years and his tireless
devotion to supporting and encouraging classic car ownership”.
Presented at NEC Birmingham
International Classic Motor Show 1999 - click
for more
November 1999 - Photographs of Club Stand - NEC Birmingham
Runner-Up Best Club Stand – Club Display
February 2001 – Club Display – ‘The Blue
Brothers’ Wins ‘Runner-up Best Stand’ at 22
nd Footman James Bristol Classic Car Show.
Best Saloon Car in Show – Displayed Vehicle
February 2001 – Vehicle on Club Display – Colin & May
Tatlow from Cornwall. Their Volvo PV444 08 wins ‘Best Saloon
Car of Show’
Best Club Stand – Club Display - click
for more
February 2002 – Club Display – ‘The Norsemen
Cometh – The Volvo Invasion’ Vikings – Wins ‘Best
Stand in Show’ at 23 rd Footman James Bristol Classic Car
Show.
Best Car – Displayed Vehicle - click
for more
September 2002 – Club Display – Volvo Marque Day
to Celebrate 75 th Birthday of Volvo. Guido De Baker’s
780 from our Club Display wins ‘Best Car’ - Four
of the Six Short Listed vehicles for Best Car were from VEC Display.
Irv Gordon– Two Million Mile Volvo- click
for more
October 2002 – Irv Gordon– Million Mile Volvo article ’
Runner-Up Best Club Stand – Club Display
November 2002 – Club Display – ‘Volvurassic
Park’ – Wins ‘Runner-up Best Club Stand’ Award
at Footman James Autojumble, Automart & Restoration Show
2002
Volvo 75th Birthday - Best Car Winner - click
for more
2002 – Best Car Award. Volvo Magic Day Gaydon - Guido
De Baker - 780 on VEC Stand.
Featured Club of Car Show
February 2003 – Club Display – ‘VEC Featured
Club of Show – Blues & Greys – Gone with the
Wind’ having won ‘Best Club Stand’ in 2002
at 24 th Footman James Bristol Classic Car Show.
Runner-Up Best Club Stand – Club Display
November 2003 – Club Display – ‘Volvo - by
- the – Sea’ – Awarded: ‘Runner-Up Best
Themed Stand’ at National Classic Motor Show, NEC, Birmingham.
Footman James Restoration Show – Club Stand
November 2003 – Club Stand – ‘Volvassic Park ’ – Awarded: ‘Runner-Up Best
Stand’ - Shepton Mallet
Runner-Up Best Club Stand – Club Display
November 2004 – Club Display – ‘Welcome The
Saint’ – Awarded: ‘Runner-Up Best Stand’ at
The Footman James Restoration Show 2004.
Runner-Up Best Club Stand – Club Display
November 2004 – Club Display – ‘Gone With
The Wind’ – Awarded: Runner-Up Best Themed Stand’ at
International Classic Motor Show, NEC, Birmingham.
Runner-Up Best Club Stand – Club Display - click
for more
January 2005 – Club Display – ‘Alice in Volvoland’ – Awarded: ‘Runner-Up
Best Club
Stand’ at 26 th Footman James Bristol Classic Car Show.
Runner –Up Best Club Stand – Club Display - click
for more
November 2005 – Club Display - ‘Restoration Magic’ – Awarded
3 rd Place Best Club Stand at Footman James Restoration Show
2005
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