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Welcome to MOTORI NG
        Index                                                      The  Nashville  British  Car  Club  now  has  its  first


                                                           monthly,   digital  magazine.   There  are  high  hopes  for  this
                                                           new  publication  focused on the people and activities of the
                                                           NBCC.    There's  already  a  robust  community  of  members;
                                                           now  we  want  to  make  sure  that  no  one,  veteran  or  new
                         Offerings                         recruit,  misses out on  the fun that is to be had when you
                                                           sign up and pay your dues.
                 Meet the Guv'nor, page 4                        What  can  you  expect  from  MOTORI NG  each  month?
              Excursions &  Events, page 8                 You'll  find personality features about our members,  articles
                                                           about  club  activities,   plus  how-to  stories.  Look,  too,   for
          The Interview / Russ Welty, page 9               articles   about    the  history  of  Britain's  auto  industry  and
                                                           the  people  behind  these  memorable  cars,   beginning  this
                    Save the Date, p.12                    month with the artistry   that surrounds bonnet mascots.

           Remembering Vic Elford, page 15                       In  the  future   there   will  be   event  photos,  a  "for  sale"
                                                           section, room for letters to the editor and opinion pieces  as
          Collected Motorsport News, page 16
                                                           well  as  adverts  and   recommendations  for  goods  and
                 Cheeky Quotes, page 18                    services  used to  maintain and care for your   car. We know
                                                           these  will  be   worthwhile   because  they  will  come  from
               Bee on the Bonnet?, page 19                 people you know and trust. Curated video will also be in our
                                                           pages, taking you places you might never see in person and
           The Story of the Spirit of Ecstasy,             bringing  the world of information to your desktop.
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                                                           [We'll even have a little fun each issue  with our "Where's
               From the Archives, page 29                  Winston?" --seek, find, and receive a special prize--  award
                                                           for the first finder each month.]
                            Advert                               MOTORI NG  is   about  you  and  for  you.    Your  stories
               Prestige Auto Detailing, page 18            and  input  are  not  only  welcomed,  they're  being  actively
                                                           solicited,  because  every  driver  and  every  car  has  a  story
                                                           waiting  to  be  shared.   You'll  find   the  Best  of  Britain   in
                                                           Tennessee  in   our  pages  as  well  as  news  from  the  larger
                                                           continental USA and the international community.
                                                                Going forward, I hope you'll look forward to clicking  on
                                                           each issue.      Find  MOTORI NG on  the first day of each
                                                           month  either   from  a  link  on  our  website  or  at  our  club
                                                           Facebook page.
                                                                Finally, my thanks to member Rick Mathis, the technical
                      Where's Winst on?                    whiz that will make  it possible for MOTORI NG to come to
                                                           you each month. Writers know that they need engineers.
             What could be more symbolic of Britain
             than  the  tenacious   Bulldog,   fully             That's the road map and we're off. Please  call or email
             capable  of  holding  his  own   while        me with   story ideas.
             maintaining  a   "keep  calm  and  carry                               C herie
             on"  decorum?  Find Winston   (hiding in
             much smaller form)  in our pages each
             month.  Then send your name and his                                     Editor
             location    by      page     #      to                             Cherie Beatty
             twasbrilag@aol.com
                                                                                931-294-3020
             If you're t he  t he first  finder,  you'll
                                                              2           twasbrilag@aol.com
                  win t he wort hwhile  prize.
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