by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Jul 13, 2016 | Events, Pit Lane News
London, Tuesday 12 July. Bentley’s past and present has come together in a triumphant celebration, with H.R. Owen’s famous Jack Barclay Bentley showroom hosting a glamorous welcome home party for Bentley’s first ever Le Mans factory entrant. The car returned to Le...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Jul 13, 2016 | Pit Lane News
Andy Wallace, Le Mans winner outright for Jaguar in 1988, was a winner again at the La Sarthe circuit this weekend as 65 racing Jaguars took to the track in the Le Mans Classic round of the Jaguar Classic Challenge. Wallace, whose ’88-winning XJR-9 wowed the...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Jul 13, 2016 | Pit Lane News
With four race wins and a podium finish, JD Classics yet again lived up to its reputation as one of the best historic racing outfits in the world at this weekend’s Le Mans Classic. The team’s Lotus Elite, driven by John Young, also won overall victory in Plateau 3...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Jul 13, 2016 | Cars & Bikes, Pit Lane News
After an absence of more than 40 years, the mighty muscle car once known as ‘The Beast’ is ready to make a thunderous racing return at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (29-31 July). Back in the early seventies, the awesome 6.4-litre AMC Javelin was a real crowd...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Jul 13, 2016 | Pit Lane News
The Historic Sports Car Clubs 50th anniversary race meeting at Brands Hatch (1-3 July) was a runaway success with big grids and close racing across three very full days of action on the Grand Prix circuit. The specially extended three-day meeting, The Legends of...
by Sarah Bennett-Baggs | Jul 13, 2016 | Pit Lane News
Two of the most celebrated names in Pre-war motorsport joined forces this past weekend as the Midland Automobile Club played host to the Vintage Sports-Car Club’s annual ‘Vintage and Post-Vintage Thoroughbred Meeting’ at the historic Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb on...
