Details and information of the annual Crathes Vintage Car and Motorcycle Rally held at Milton Field in Crathes, near Banchory, Aberdeenshire. Includes photographs,
date, times, events and the charity it helps to fund raise donations:
Every year Crathes hosts a vintage car,
collectors' vehicles, classic car and motorbike rally. It is organised by the Rotary Club of Banchory with proceeds and donations going to a local
Aberdeenshire charity.
With over 200 cars and motorcycles it is the perfect day for all ages.
The 2007 Crathes Classic Car Rally took place at Milton Park in Royal Deeside on Saturday 26 May 2007 from 10am to 4:30pm. It was once again organised and run by the Rotary Club of Banchory -
Ternan. Over 150 vintage and classic motorbikes and cars took part which included a drive through Royal Deeside from Torphins
to Banchory by the South Deeside Road. The celebrity that opened the 2007 Crathes Classic Car
Rally was the comedian and TV star Jimmy Cricket who was also appearing at the Deeside Theatre of Aboyne as part of the
Aboyne and Deeside Festival. The crowds were also entertained by music from the Granite City Brass Band and the
Stonehaven Pipe Band, side stalls and shows.
Proceeds of the 2007 Crathes Classic Car Rally were donated to local charities and the Marie Curie Cancer Care charity. Admission prices were £3 for an adult and
£1.50 for a child or senior citizen. Parking was free.
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2006 Crathes Vintage Car and Motorcycle Rally Information
The 2006 Crathes Vintage Car and Motorcycle Rally took place on Sunday 28 May in Royal Deeside. That year's charity was UCAN
Urological Cancer Charity and once again it was being kindly organised by The Rotary Club of Banchory - Ternan.
Miss Commonwealth Scotland, Amanda-Jane Taylor,
officially open the event at 2pm. Amanda-Jane Taylor then presented prizes to the winning vehicles at 3:15pm.
This family fun day started from 10am and finished at 4:30pm with events such as:
Bouncy castle
Craft and trade stands
Live music from Granite City Brass Band and Banchory Pipe Band
Barbecue
The event was sponsored by Lexus of Aberdeen.
2005 Crathes Vintage Car and Motorcycle Rally
The 2005 rally took place on May 29th and the funds raised went to the 1st Banchory Scout Group to aid their hall
restoration fund. The event was sponsored by Lexus of Aberdeen.
Previous Crathes Vintage Car and Motorcycle Rallies have taken place in the grounds of Crathes Castle
The official Crathes Vintage Car and Motorcycle Rally website can be found at www.crathes.com
