Drive It Day 2025

Join us for national Drive It Day. An annual event organised by the FBHVC to help raise money for the NSPCC Childline charity.

Entry is via the purchase of a "rally plate" which is displayed on your car for the event. Clubs and individuals from all over the UK take part in this fundraising effort.

This will be our first year participating in the event as a club and we plan to make a great day of it.

Itinerary -

10:00 - Meet at The Motorist - New Lennerton Lane, Leeds. LS25 6JE - Breakfast and issue of rally plates.

10:45 - Participants assemble for departure

11:00 - Leave The Motorist to commence our route of around 125 miles of mainly country roads, taking in the famous Buttertubs Pass, one of the best driving roads in the country.

15:30 - 16:00 - Arrive Ripley Castle - Participating cars will park on display at the front of the castle for photos.

16:30 - Those wishing to can then gather in The Boars Head at the castle for Sunday Lunch

Rally plates come in 2 sizes and have 2 donation amounts. Small plates are 150mm x 75mm and Regular plates are 290mm x 145mm Normal donation is £12.50 and the platinum donation plate is £30.00

Final date to purchase plates via the club is midnight Friday the 11th April 2025