{"id":251,"date":"2009-01-21T22:56:33","date_gmt":"2009-01-21T22:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/?p=251"},"modified":"2009-01-21T22:58:23","modified_gmt":"2009-01-21T22:58:23","slug":"breakfast-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/01\/21\/breakfast-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakfast Club!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Those fantastic chaps over at <a title=\"Goodwood\" href=\"http:\/\/goodwood.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Goodwood<\/a> have just announced the calendar for this years <a title=\"Goodwood Breakfast Club\" href=\"http:\/\/goodwood.co.uk\/site\/content\/breakfastclub\/Default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Breakfast Club<\/a>.\u00a0 If you\u2019ve not heard of the Breakfast Club (not the film with <a title=\"IMDB\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0088847\/\" target=\"_blank\">Molly Ringwald<\/a>), on the first Sunday of the month the <a title=\"Goodwood Motor Circuit\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Goodwood_Circuit\" target=\"_blank\">Goodwood Motor Circuit<\/a> hosts a free event where you can turn up, grab a tasty bacon sandwich and have a good look around some interesting <a title=\"Flickr pics of Breakfast Clubs at Goodwood\" href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/search\/?q=goodwood+breakfast+club\" target=\"_blank\">cars, bikes and planes<\/a>.\u00a0 It\u2019s a bit of a show-and-tell session so if you happen to drive something that matches the days theme your car can be one of the exhibits.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; border-left: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-bottom: 0px\" title=\"SC_Sunday_001_Goodwood_BC_01-06-08_Paul_Melbert\" src=\"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/sc-sunday-001-goodwood-bc-010608-paul-melbert-thumb.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"SC_Sunday_001_Goodwood_BC_01-06-08_Paul_Melbert\" width=\"350\" height=\"251\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This years calendar is shaping up like this:<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"450\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\">1 March<\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><strong>\u2018Mini Mayhem \u2013 for all Small Sporting Runabouts\u2019<\/strong><br \/>\nCelebrating everything from the original Mini to the archetypal hot hatch and modern Supermini, plus RV sporting light aircraft.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\">5 April<\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><strong>\u2018Fabulous Family Favourites \u2013 from Fords to Flaminias\u2019<\/strong><br \/>\nAny practical collector\u2019s car with room for all the family, plus four-seater and fixed gear aircraft.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\">3 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><strong>\u2018Everything But The Car \u2013 from Bikes and Buses to Tractors and Trucks\u2019<\/strong><br \/>\nAll forms of motorised transport except conventional passenger cars. Motorcycles, scooters, three-wheelers, campers, light and heavy commercial vehicles, off-road workhorses, other utility vehicles and even aircraft are all welcome \u2013 nothing is too bizarre!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\">7 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><strong>\u2018Supercar Sunday \u2013 the Ultimate Performance Machines\u2019<\/strong><br \/>\nMouth-watering (and mostly mid-engined!) ultimate performance cars and exotic superbikes, plus aerobatic aircraft.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\">28 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><strong>\u2018Performance Car Legends \u2013 post-1970 Driver\u2019s Cars\u2019<\/strong> Sports and GT cars from the 1970s to the present day, from Jensen Interceptor to Ariel Atom, as well as Lotus, Caterham, TVR, Porsche and many more, plus retractable aircraft.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\"><em>5 July<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><em><strong>Not held due to Goodwood Festival of Speed<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\">2 August<\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><strong>\u2018Soft Top Sunday \u00ad\u2013 a Taste of the British Summer\u2019<\/strong><br \/>\nRoofless cars of all ages, shapes and sizes, plus all open cockpit aircraft.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\">30 August<\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><strong>\u2018Thoroughbred Sunday \u2013 the Quintessential Classic Car and Motorcycle\u2019<\/strong><br \/>\nAny pre-1966 road vehicle or aircraft in the spirit of Goodwood circuit\u2019s golden days.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\"><em>6 September<\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><em><strong>Not held due to Goodwood Revival preparations<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\">4 October<\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><strong>\u2018Maserati Magnifica\u00ad\u2013 a Tribute to the Trident and other Italian Icons\u2019<\/strong><br \/>\nFor all Maseratis and any other Italian collector\u2019s vehicles, from a Lambretta to a Lamborghini, plus Continental aircraft.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\">1 November<\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><strong>\u2018Souped-up Sunday \u2013 Modified and Custom Vehicles of all Ages\u2019<\/strong><br \/>\nEverything from hot rods and custom cars to contemporary urban cruisers, plus home-built aircraft.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"79\" valign=\"top\">6 December<\/td>\n<td width=\"369\" valign=\"top\"><strong>\u2018Breakfast Club Christmas Cracker\u2019<\/strong><br \/>\nAny cherished car or aircraft, preferably with a heater and plenty of boot space for your Christmas shopping. Yule be glad you came!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>I live up the road from Goodwood so I\u2019ve been to quite a few Breakfast Clubs over the past couple of years, they\u2019re a pretty good way to spend a Sunday morning \u2013 especially if you follow it up with lunch at the <a title=\"The Fox Goes Free\" href=\"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/12\/21\/the-fox-goes-free\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fox Goes Free<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those fantastic chaps over at Goodwood have just announced the calendar for this years Breakfast Club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[212,525,196,197],"class_list":["post-251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cars","tag-breakfast-club","tag-cars","tag-fox-goes-free","tag-goodwood","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251\/revisions\/252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}