Welcome to NECPWA York
NECPWA York is the home of the York Branch of the North of England Classic and Pre War Automobiles Motoring Club. (originally founded as and formerly known to everyone as the North East Club for Pre War Austins.) The North's Foremost Classic Motoring Club. The club was established in 1966 and is now the largest Historic Vehicle Club in the North of England with 830+ members (as per February 2023) and a member of the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs.
This site is dedicated to club members from York and the surrounding areas. The branch holds several car rally events over the summer, evening meetings on the first Thursday of the month, coffee mornings on the third Tuesday of the month, various car runs and a Christmas meal.
Locations for the coffee mornings, evening meetings and car runs etc are variable, for more information please subscribe to our monthly newsletter by contacting: Chairperson NECPWA York
Membership is open to any enthusiast of old motor vehicles and it is not necessary to be a vehicle owner to join the club, however attendance at most of the main Club organised rallies is generally restricted to vehicles built before September 2000. [NB some events may have individual entry rules with stricter age limits].
York Branch has a Picture Gallery full of images from previous events which can be viewed online Click Here
The Club's aim is to encourage the restoration and regular use of all Historic Motor vehicles produced anywhere in the world
Classic Cars over 20 years old, of all makes are usually welcome to attend Events run by the York Branch, however some may have more limited age restrictions so please read the events page and individual application forms for specific details. For a FULL list of York events please go to the: Events Page
To join NECPWA download and complete the Application Form Or apply via e mail by clicking the link: Become a Member
We are a non-profit making society with Honorary Officials. We are a member of the Federation of British Historic Vehicle Clubs which was formed in 1961 to represent the interests of the "Older Vehicle Movement" in the United Kingdom to Government Departments and the EEC on legal, technical, and general matters.
The Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens (FIVA) was founded in 1966 and represents the historic vehicle movement globally and they produce a 'Guide To Responsible Use Of Historic Vehicles' which is available to Download and read in English: NECPWA are proud of our friendly, informal outlook, and we hope that You will decide to join us, and keep those old wheels turning.