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Mitchell wins at Dijon as Simac takes major F2 prize

Oct 17, 2018 | Pit Lane News, Read

Ben Mitchell and Robert Simac were the big winners as the Historic Sports Car Club’s Historic Formula 2 FIA International Series finished its 2018 season in style with two fine races from a 26-car field at Dijon-Prenois in France (13/14 October).

Spa Six Hour 2018

Oct 11, 2018 | Home, Pit Lane News, Read

This year’s Six Hour race was won by the Ford GT40 of Oeynhausen/Verdonck after pole sitters Oli and Grahame Bryant retired on lap 3 with a broken valve spring.

Mighty Historic F2 grid for Dijon decider

Oct 11, 2018 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

The Historic Sports Car Club’s Historic Formula 2 FIA International Series will wrap up in style with a fabulous 27-car grid for the final two races of the season at Dijon-Prenois in France this weekend (13/14 October).

Castle Come Autumn Classic 2018

Oct 9, 2018 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

Castle Combe’s Autumn Classic race meeting – held on 6th October safely combatted the dismal weather with seven electrifying races, awe-inspiring historic vehicle demonstration laps and an unending array of static car displays.

Champions Crowned at a rain-lashed Silverstone at AMOC Racing Season Finale

Oct 9, 2018 | Pit Lane News, Read

The final AMOC Racing meeting of 2018 saw competitors taking on the challenge of a rain-lashed Silverstone on Saturday, October 6th, the meeting finishing with the deciding race of the 40th Anniversary of the AMOC Intermarque Championship.

Ford Escort celebration tops HSCC Brands Hatch weekend

Sep 20, 2018 | Events, Pit Lane News

The Historic Sports Car Club’s 50th anniversary celebration races for the Ford Escort top the Club’s race meeting on the Brands Hatch Indy circuit this weekend (22/23 September).

Historic Grand Prix Zandvoort in pictures

Sep 5, 2018 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

Historical Grand Prix of Zandvort in 10 action shots by Charlie Wooding.

AMOC Racing delivers sensational day at Snetterton

Sep 4, 2018 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

AMOC Racing competitors enjoyed a sensational day of racing at Snetterton on Saturday 1st September, highlights include Rob Hollyman taking his third AMOC Intermarque Championship win of the year while Tony Ditheridge repeated his Jack Fairman Cup win at the same meeting last year.

Goodwood Revival – Who is Driving What..

Aug 29, 2018 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

The entry lists have been revealed for the forthcoming 20th Goodwood Revival event. From September 7-9, 2018, the hallowed Goodwood Motor Circuit will once again come alive to the sights and sounds of the 1940s, '50s and '60s. What's on this year.. On track there are...

HSCC Oulton Park Gold Cup is a hit

Aug 28, 2018 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

A unique celebration of the Chevron B8 and B8 sports-racing capped the Historic Sports Car Club’s Oulton Park Gold Cup meeting over the Bank Holiday weekend (August 25-27).

Former racers join Chevron B8 50th anniversary

Aug 11, 2018 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

Chevron racers from the 1960s and early 1970s will join the 50th anniversary celebrations for the Chevron B8 at the Historic Sports Car Club’s Oulton Park Gold Cup meeting over the August Bank Holiday weekend (August 25-27).

VSCC Speed Championship – Prescott Speed Hill Climb 80th Anniversary

Aug 9, 2018 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read, Watch

Last weekend, 4 & 5 August the Vintage Sports-Car Club celebrated their 80th Anniversary since the Club first ran at Prescott in 1938, by hosting Round 5 of the Speed Championship at Prescott Speed Hill Climb, Nr Gotherington, Gloucestershire. The weather was blisteringly hot, the track conditions where perfect and the crowds were on mass.