Posts from November 2019
We’ve Come a Long Way…
At this time of year, we often get a little nostalgic and take a look back in time, to see where we’ve been and then to look ahead to try and catch a glimpse of the future. As a business, Speedy Registrations Ltd has come a long way. The Speedy Reg story began back in 1984, when Frankie Goes to Hollywood were telling us to Relax, we learnt who to call if there was something strange in the neighbourhood and we said goodbye to the pound note and the halfpenny. Back then, in a lowly shed, Des E
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Win the Ultimate Christmas Gift in our Fantastic Festive Competition
Choosing the perfect Christmas present can be a tricky business. You can spend hours trying to find a wonderful gift that’s unique and special, one that will be truly appreciated and expresses all that you feel for the person you’re giving it to. We think that a private number plate really does tick those boxes and more. It’s the ultimate personalised gift and you might just find that choosing private number plates as a Christmas present is easier and cheaper than you think! That’s especially tr
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Simon Webster’s Latest Adventure!
As you probably know, because we’re very proud and keep going on about it, we sponsor rally driver Simon Webster. Now he recently won the 2019 British Historic Rally Championships, a pretty amazing feat. So what is he doing now? Perhaps you’re picturing him sat on a tropical beach, sipping pina coladas and taking a well deserved break? Oh no, not our Simon, he’s never one to resist a challenge, so he’s throwing himself straight into the Roger Albert Clark Rally which could actually be his toughe
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Off Road Thrills at the Great British Land Rover Show 2019
Head to Stoneleigh Park in Coventry on Sunday 24th of November for the 2019 Great British Land Rover Show that’s set to be the best one yet with so much going on to interest and entertain Land Rover fans. Take your own Land Rover on an off-road adventure Always popular is the chance to drive your Land Rover on the 2.4 mile off road course. The course is suitable for all makes and models and there’s a variety of routes to suit your own level of experience and ability. If you’re a little ne
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You’re Never Alone with a Supercar
When you drive a head-turning supercar, you’re always going to draw attention. Wherever you go people will want to take a closer look at your vehicle, perhaps have their photo taken with it. People love supercars, but the best people to talk about cars with are other supercar owners. Join a supercar club and you’ll be able to meet up regularly with other owners. It’s a whole lot of fun and a great source of information too. Finding a supercar club in your area You might be surprised how
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Military History Enthusiasts Head to Brooklands Museum
Military Vehicles Day at Brooklands Museum is an amazing day out for all the family with so much going on. The historic site is the perfect setting for more than 100 vehicles representing several decades of military history. Stroll around the Paddock and the Motoring Village to see a Centurion MK12 Tank, Scammell heavy loaders, armoured personnel carriers, jeeps, motorbikes and more. The spirit of wartime feels so real in this magical setting, helped along by the many war-time re-enactment group
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It’s F1 Race Number 20 of 2019 – The Brazilian Grand Prix!
As the 2019 Formula 1 season heads to the finishing straight, the action moves to the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in Brazil for the 20th race in the series. Lewis Hamilton has repeated his amazing performance of last year, and has once again already secured the World Drivers’ Championship title before he’s even set off on this latest race, but that doesn’t mean it won’t be a thrilling weekend, there’s still plenty to race for. Dates and Times to watch on Sky For those tuning in to Sky Spor
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Love Your Smart Car? Then Head to Beaulieu for Simply Smart 2019!
There’s just something so special about the Smart car isn’t there? Of course it’s incredibly practical for city drivers, cheap to run and easy to park, but they’re more than that, they’re iconic and well, just so cute and lots of fun! When the Smart car first hit our streets they certainly turned heads and the public was, and often still is divided. It’s the Marmite of the car world, you love them or you hate them. But even if you don’t like the looks of the classic City-Coupé or the ForTwo, the
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Celebrating 35 Years of the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show
The UK’s biggest and best classic car show is celebrating its 35th anniversary this weekend. Held within seven halls at the Birmingham NEC, this is a car show that the weather can’t spoil. It’s a huge event, in fact it’s the biggest gathering of car and motorcycle clubs in the entire world. You’ll get to see more than 3000 classic and vintage vehicles in total and the show aims to ensure that every single vehicle is unique. From traditional vintage cars to American muscle cars and retro hot hatc
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Have a Fun Bonfire Night!
It’s bonfire night, so will you be going out to watch a fireworks display, or perhaps staying at home to catch a glimpse of the rockets from the warmth of your own home, maybe stepping out into the garden to light a sparkler? Either way we hope you have a brilliant time! Remember, remember the Fifth of November, The Gunpowder Treason and Plot, I know of no reason Why Gunpowder Treason Should ever be forgot. Be sure to keep an eye on your pets though, they can get very upse
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Why not join a Classic Car Club? Spotlight on Glamorgan Classic Car Club
If you own a classic car, there’s nothing better than getting together with other classic car owners. While your other friends and family start to glaze over when you’re talking about your beloved car, other owners of classic vehicles will understand your obsession and be interested to talk about cars with you for hours on end. Is it time to get involved? Wherever you live, it’s likely you’ll find a Classic Car Club somewhere nearby. You may have an interest in all classic vehicles, or pe
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Will Lewis Hamilton Win the F1 World Championship this Weekend?
This weekend sees the 19th F1 Grand Prix race of the 2019 season in Austin, Texas. We’re all on tenterhooks to see if this is the race that will confirm Lewis Hamilton as the 2019 World Champion. He’s got a pretty good chance of making it happen, but it’s not set in stone and it all revolves around how Valterri Bottas fares. If Bottas doesn’t win, then the championship win goes to Lewis Hamilton, but, if Bottas does win, Hamilton needs to finish in eighth place or above to secure the championsh
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