Veteran Car Club of Great Britain
- Veteran Car Club of Great Britain
Infobox Organization
name = Veteran Car Club of Great Britain
image_border =
size = 150 px
caption = VCCGB Logo
abbreviation = VCCGB
motto =
formation = 1930 [cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/main.jhtml?xml=/motoring/2002/05/03/emnvet04.xml|title= New rule threatens Brighton Run|date=May 3, 2002|work=Telegraph.co.uk |publisher=Telegraph Media Group Limited|accessdate=2008-08-24]
purpose = Motor racing club
location = Brighton
region_served = England
membership = (1750 in 1961)
website = http://www.vccofgb.co.uk/The Veteran Car Club of Great Britain is a vintage motor racing club in England.[cite web|url=http://www.vccofgb.co.uk/club.html|title=History|date=July 14, 2008|work=What is The Veteran Car Club of Great Britain? |publisher=Veteran Car Services Ltd.|accessdate=2008-08-24] The club was formed in 1930 for "Veteran" automobiles (those made before 1905) and Edwardian automobiles (those made between 1905 and 1917).][cite news|url=http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20E15FC3F5D1B728DDDAB0994DA405B818AF1D3|title=Vintage Cars in Vogue Among British Crivers|last=King|first=Seth|date=February 12, 1961|work=New York Times|pages=X42|accessdate=2008-08-24] The club was the subject of a book, entitled "Veterans of the Road: The History of Veteran Cars and the Veteran Car Club of Great Britain" in 1955. [cite book|last=Nagle|first=Elizabeth|title=Veterans of the Road: The History of Veteran Cars and the Veteran Car Club of Great Britain|publisher=Arco Publishers|location=New York|date=1955|oclc=1467507|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Hh4ZAAAAIAAJ&pgis=1] ]Notes
External links
* [http://www.vccofgb.co.uk/index.htm VCCGB Website]
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