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30/05/17

WRX Lydden Hill Solberg Rules

World Rally Cross returned to Lydden Hill at the weekend and what a great weekend it was – non stop action from the best RX drivers in the World… Petter Soldberg was firmly ‘man of the match’ after taking the victory in the 5th round of the World RX Championship at the weekend. Solberg won all four heats, […]

25/05/17

BTCC Oulton Park Gallery

The BTCC circus made its annual visit to Oulton Park last weekend… The usual huge crowd packed into the Cheshire parkland circuit to witness three BTCC races alongside the full TOCA support package, including the Porsche Carrera Cup GB, MSA British Formula 4 and the Clio Championship. Paddock 42 photographer Bryan Crawford braved some typically […]

23/05/17

Masters launches new Le Mans Legends Series

Masters Historic have announced a new series for Le Mans eligible sports and GT cars from 1995 to 2011…destined to start next season 2018… The series will initially have a class structure split into three main eras: 1995-1999, 2000-2005 and 2006-2011.  Each era will also be split into four categories for LMP1, LMP2, GT1 and GT2 […]

23/05/17

Brands: LMP3 & GT CUP Meeting Gallery & Results

Brands Hatch welcomed drivers and teams last weekend as the circuit opened its GP circuit and the LMP3 Cup drivers amongst others got the chance to race the legendary old F1 track… GT Cup Championship, Henderson Insurance Brokers LMP3 Cup Championship, Monoposto Championship F3, 2000, FR2000 & Classic 2000, Monoposto Championship – 1800, 1600 & Moto, Radical SR1 Cup, Toyo […]

20/05/17

Blancpain Endurance Cup: Round 2 Silverstone – Preview and Practice

  Round 2 is upon us, but who looks strong in the aftermath that was the mayhem that was Monza….   Round 1 was at it’s typical starting place of Monza for the Blancpain Endurance Cup, the championship is getting bigger and better every year with the competition getting fiercer with every round. Nobody expected […]

20/05/17

GRT Lamborghini takes back to back wins…

Blancpain teams remained in the UK following their meeting at Brands the other weekend, this time Silverstone hosted the popular Blancpain GT Series for the fifth round. The GRT Lamborghini managed back to back wins at the famous Northamptonshire circuit… Rain pouring in the early hours made it seem like the Sunday could be on for a complete wash out, […]

19/05/17

Blancpain Endurance Cup Silverstone

The #63 Grasser Racing Team trio of Andrea Caldarelli, Mirko Bortolotti and Christian Engelhart emerged victorious from a thrilling three hour Blancpain Endurance Cup race at Silverstone last Sunday. The Lamborghini drivers saw off a concerted challenge from the #84 HTP Motorsport Mercedes AMG GT3 in the final hour to take the win by just […]

19/05/17

Snetterton Mini Festival May 2017

Snetterton welcomed Mini fans at the weekend as the annual Mini Festival took place at the Norfolk circuit… Mini clubs from all round the UK descended on the circuit and trade stands, shows and various ‘all things Mini’ regalia could be found. Out on track at entertaining the crowds with plenty of bumper to bumper […]

16/05/17

2CV’S, Legends, Caterhams & CTCRC at Cadwell Park

2CV’s tackled Cadwell last weekend (14th & 15th May) joining them in the paddock were the Caterhams, Legends and the Classic Touring Car Racing Club… Cadwell Park for the latest round of the 2CVparts.com Championship. Saw Lien Davies added another win to this years tally, and it was a first win for Brian Heerey since […]

15/05/17

FIA/FIM Main Event returns to Santa Pod…

If you were to pay a visit to your local performance car dealer you are likely to find some “fast” road cars or on any given weekend at your local racetrack there’d be some even “faster” racing cars putting in quick laps, however, only one place in the UK can host the fastest competitive cars in the […]

10/05/17

Blancpain at Brands…

Blancpain Series teams filled the paddock at Brands last weekend (6th / 7th May) for the first of two rounds on these shores, Silverstone this weekend,  before the championship returns to the continent. The #63 Lamborghini Huracan of the Grasser Racing Team piloted by Mirko Bortolotti and Christian Engelhart had a clear win from a pole […]

09/05/17

Podiums at Cadwell for Lochlan Bearman

Last weekend 15 year old school boy Lochlan Bearman competed in Rounds 3 & 4 of the Ford Fiesta Junior Championship at Cadwell Park in Lincolnshire… Cadwell Park, known as the mini Nurburgring, is fast, twisty, narrow in parts and if you come off you are potentially going to have a pretty sizeable shunt, but […]

08/05/17

Toyo BRSCC Porsches at Cadwell Park

Cadwell Park hosted the BRSCC Porsche Championship at the weekend (6-7 May 2017), round 3 of the 2017 season…words by John Broadley. Qualifying Qualifying took place in the cold, wind and threatening rain but was incident free, except for the odd spin (Andy Porter). Andy Pritchard, having worked on his car since his Oulton Park debut, […]

08/05/17

Hillclimbing: Harewood Open & May MSA British Championship

BARC Yorkshire Centre welcomed MSA British Hillclimb Championship competitors to Harewood over the weekend (6th/7th May) for the Harewood Open Hillclimb and May MSA Championship & the Ferrari Owners Club Hillclimb Championship… After some fine early Spring days recently, the weekends weather proved to be cloudy and cold which kept the track temperatures down, however […]

05/05/17

Historic Festival Donington Park

The smell of Castrol R could be found in the air at Donington Park last weekend as the paddock filled with classic racers for the Historic Festival… The event also gave visitors the  chance to take part in pit lane walks and really experience the ‘mechanical’ side to the meeting plus there was plenty else to do if […]

03/05/17

BMCRC at Silverstone Round 3

Bemsee teams and riders arrived at Silverstone last weekend for round 3 of the 2017….words by James Sharpe. Team Respro MRO 600 Just two points separated Paul Wilby and David Shoubridge at the top of the Team Respro MRO 600 championship standings heading into the weekend at Silverstone, with Shoubridge yet to take a win in […]

03/05/17

BHP Performance Show at Lydden Hil

BHP Performance Show took place at Lydden Hill on the Bank Holiday Monday, 1st May….fine engineering and sideways action? You betcha… This meeting and show kinda start the season for those involved in the UK Drifting and modified car scene, and this year is the 9th running of this popular event.  There is plenty to see […]

02/05/17

MGCC Brands Hatch Spring Race Meeting

With the Donington Park meeting already a distant memory the MG Car Club headed for Brands Hatch and the famous Indy circuit; a full paddock meant packed grids as the clubs second meeting of 2017 got underway… An action packed two days of track entertainment took place over the bank holiday weekend in some glorious spring […]

02/05/17

2CV’s tough it out at Croft…

2CV Championship headed to Croft last weekend… There were three different winners over the Croft weekend, with 2CV Racing legend Pete Sparrow taking the first, before Ash Carter celebrated his maiden success. Sparrow and Carter then joined up for the Enduro, but proved to be second best to Lien Davies and Ainslie Bousefield. Good old […]

27/04/17

CSCC Thruxton Thriller

The Classic Sports Car Club travelled to Thruxton for the second round of the clubs 2017 season, big grids and a vast array of classic and iconic cars went toe to toe on the UK’s fastest circuit… Classes consist of a broad selection of cars many of which were rival models on track back in the day, and […]

27/04/17

No Limits at Brands…

It was round 2 for the No Limits riders and Brands was the venue last weekend… These are hard charging championships and the pace is always flat out, weather conditions were mixed and at one point riders started reaching for the wets but the rain never really came and although the Spring sunshine was struggling […]

25/04/17

McCaig & Noble Do The Double at LMP3 opening weekend

Henderson LMP3 Cup Championship – A brand new season a brand new series, the ACO Backed series in the UK, it forms the beginning of a new ladder series to feed new up and coming prototype drivers into Le Mans or World Endurance Championships… With a stronger field than expected for the start of the new […]

25/04/17

750 MC Snetterton

The 750 Motor club held their third meeting of the season as teams and drivers arrived at Snetterton, it has to be noted the Stock Hatch race prep was ace clearly many hours have been put in by drivers over the dark winter months… Enjoy the gallery. All images by Adam Lines.

23/04/17

British GT Championship Oulton Park

The 2017 British GT Championship season kicked off at Oulton Park on Easter Monday. Typically grim bank holiday weather did nothing to stop a huge crowd descending on the Cheshire circuit for the opening two races of the season. A huge grid of 28 GT3 and GT4 cars made for a great day’s racing despite […]

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Classifieds Archive

  • Historic Race Car, 1963 Turner Sports Mk2, VUD 701, Ex John E Miles Autosport Championship Winner.

    £410000

  • Signature Series Racetruck – Ex-Demo Vehicle for Sale

    £54000

  • Racetruck – Enclosed Race Car Transporter

    POA

  • 1967 FORD CORTINA MK 11 RALLY CAR Registration number: RLX 624E

    SOLD

  • 2014/64 Volkswagen Transporter T30S Kombi Highline 180 BITDI DSG (SWB)

    SOLD

  • Alan Mann Open Sports Ford Can-Am package

    $1000000

  • 871 SUPERCHARGER .THE BLOWER SHOP 2222 HIGH-HELIX, FULL BILLET

    $3000

  • 1928 Indian Scout

    POA

  • March F1 761/08 Exceptional!

    $399500

  • 1959 Restored Stanguellini #Cs00159

    $115000

  • 1965 Dodge Coronet 440 hardtop

    $25000

  • Ducati 1974 750 Sports

    $17000

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