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Historic Formula 2 contest heads to Zandvoort

Sep 4, 2019 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

A capacity field of 38 cars will contest rounds nine and ten of the HSCC’s Historic Formula 2 FIA International Series at this weekend’s Zandvoort Historic Grand Prix (6-8 September).

VSCC celebrates 85th anniversary with inaugural visit to Brands Hatch

Sep 3, 2019 | Events, Home, Pit Lane News, Read

On 24 August 2019 the Vintage Sports Car Club hosted Round 5 of their Formula Vintage race events marking their 85th Anniversary by visiting Brands Hatch for the very first time. John Retter captures the mood.

Bullock tops HSCC Oulton Park Gold Cup

Aug 27, 2019 | Pit Lane News, Read

The Historic Sports Car Club’s season moved to the fabulous Oulton Park circuit in Cheshire over the August Bank Holiday weekend (24-26 August) for the annual Gold Cup historic race meeting.

Historic Sports Car Club at Croft

Aug 6, 2019 | Pit Lane News, Read

The Historic Sports Car Club’s season continued at the Croft circuit in North Yorkshire over the weekend (3/4 August) as nine of the Club’s categories provided some entertaining racing during the annual Retro and Classic Weekend.

Silverstone Classic – The Highlights

Aug 1, 2019 | Events, Home, Pit Lane News, Read

Silverstone Classic was another marathon weekend of superb historic motorsport, marred somewhat by the extremes in weather which descended on Silverstone over the weekend – with sweltering 40′ heat on Thursday for set-up and testing, and then torrential down pours on Saturday morning’s feature races.

Our Silverstone Classic – Essentials Guide

Jul 24, 2019 | Events, Home, Pit Lane News, Read

This weekend’s sizzling Silverstone Classic (26-28 July) is looking to be the biggest and best yet – with so much scheduled we bring you a quick ‘must not miss’ guide to help you through this marathon classic motor racing festival.

HSCC F2, F3 and Thundersports at the Silverstone Classic

Jul 24, 2019 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

The Historic Sports Car Club will provide the grids for six of the races at this weekend’s Silverstone Classic (July 26-28) as the Club’s Historic Formula 2, Classic Formula 3 and Thundersports series feature at the biggest historic racing festival of the season.

Motor Racing Legends set to dazzle at Silverstone Classic

Jul 24, 2019 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

Motor Racing Legends is gearing up for an impressive show at the forthcoming Silverstone Classic event (July 26-28) where multiple celebrations have resulted in a fabulous entry line-up across four packed grids.

Richard Attwood accepts HSCC role

Jul 23, 2019 | Pit Lane News, Read

The Historic Sports Car Club today announced that Richard Attwood has accepted the position of Patron-in-Chief for the Club.

HSCC racers battle the heat at Brands Hatch

Jul 11, 2019 | Pit Lane News, Read

Soaring temperatures were a major feature of the Historic Sports Car Club’s Legends of Brands Hatch meeting over the weekend (29/30 June) as a busy 17-race schedule delivered some outstanding racing on the fabulous Grand Prix circuit.

Brooklands Double Twelve

Jun 20, 2019 | Events, Home, Pit Lane News, Read

Last weekend was the famous Brooklands Double Twelve Festival featuring a number of Driving Tests where cars had to negotiate all kinds of courses set up on the historic site while over at the neighbouring Mercedes-Benz World, drivers had to compete for the fastest times in the Speed Trials.

Barter and Clark share victories at Cadwell Park

Jun 17, 2019 | Events, Pit Lane News, Read

Charles Barter and Jeremy Clark emerged from Cadwell Park with a 70s Road Sports victory each after the Historic Sports Car Club Wolds Trophy meeting (15/16 June).