In August our event is our traditionnal picnic on the theme : Meeting of 2 Patrimonies : architectural patrimony and motor-car patrimony. 44 Jaguar including 18 Classic, 83 persons, shared this journey with the owners of 2 castles. In the morning we have been welcomed at the Castle of the Baronnière, near St-Florent-le-Vieil, region marked by the…
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The event Le Mans Classic has modified its organization. It will take place every year with 2 different periods : 1923 – 1972 and 1972 – 2012 This year, it was the second period named Le Mans Classic Legend. So we saw on the track the Turbo Era, Group C, Proto and GT Revival, Modern Edurance,…
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Our event of June took away 18 crews, 34 persons in Charente Maritime (17) during 3 days. The first appointment ,the friday, was at the private Museum of Aigrefeuille d’Aunis, where about 100 cars illustrate the historsy of the motor-cars from 1920 till 1980 , followed by a picnic before going to the Corderie Royale de Rochefort.…
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May was on the theme of the gardens. Appointment in the little town of Maulevrier, near Cholet, where you find the Colbert Castle with a remarkable kitchengarden and the Oriental Park. The Colbert Castle’s kitchengarden has been created in 1768 and has gone the centuries with ups and downs and it has been entirety remade…
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In april, our tour during the 25/26 week-end was in Brittany, in the area of St Malo. We discovered the « Malouinières » and the 2 castles of the High Brittany. The « Malouinières » are 18th century country residences of rich shipowners, for showing off their success. The castle of Combourg was the family house of the author…
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Les 14 et 15 mars derniers, les passionnés de la mythique Jaguar Type E avaient rendez-vous dans l’Ouest de la France pour célébrer les 65 ans de ce modèle devenu l’une des plus grandes icônes de l’histoire automobile. Magnifique enfilade de Type E sur le site du festival Hellfest Organisé autour du Circuit de Lohéac,…
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Historic Auto is an important car show in France. It took place the 27th- 26th February and 1st March in Nantes and welcomed 42 000 visitors. Our Club was present with 3 cars. We chose to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the XK8, the 50th anniversary of the XJS with the presentation of an XJS Shooting…
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Our first 2026 event was in the south of Brittany, in the area of Vannes. Welcome and visit of the Castle of Suscinio, built during the Middle Ages period, and house of Anne de Bretagne. Lunch in the Manoir de Kerbot, followed by a lecture on the history of comics. 40 crews, 80 persons participated…
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The 30th November we held our A.G.M. It takes place in the Château de la Poterie, near Nantes. First, we made the reporting of our 2025 activities ,12 events with a trip during 7 days in Corrèze, followed by the presentation of the financial report. These 2 points have been approved by all the members. In…
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The theme of our october’s event was : Diving into the Prehistoric and Medieval Periods Saturday : appointment in the Fontevraud Abbey for a guided tour. This abbey is one of the biggest in Europe. Here are located the recumbent figures of Richard the Lionheart and Eleanor of Aquitaine. The lunch was taken in an old coaching…
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