rolls royce time to show off
RREC Annual Event
By: Charlie Warner Tue, 05 Apr 2022
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Henry Royce met Charles Rolls in May 1904. Royce owned an established electrical and mechanical business and he had just built his first motor car. Mr. Rolls, company sold quality cars in London, and so the two gentlemen made an agreement that Royce Limited would manufacture a range of cars to be sold exclusively by CS Rolls & Co., the cars were to be named Rolls-Royce.
Those cars were so successful that they created, The Rolls-Royce company, in March 1906 and they launched the new six-cylinder Silver Ghost which, was quickly referred to as 'the best car in the world', and still to this day, RR is regarded as the bench mark of quality.
For more than sixty years, the Rolls-Royce Enthusiasts’ Club (RREC), the International Club for Rolls-Royce and Bentley Enthusiasts Club, has bought together the Rolls-Royce world, with the emphasis on ‘enthusiast’, rather than owners, embracing anyone with a genuine interest in, the “Best Car in the World” This years Annual Rally and Concours, is taking place at Burghley, it’s the largest Rolls-Royce and Bentley gathering anywhere in the world, a spectacular event, its the highlight of the Rolls Royce Enthusiasts Club year. The RREC Annual Rally event spans the weekend, with trade stands, an auction of cars and automobilia, and show contests with class judging and a parade of the prize winning cars.
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