Category: Classic and Historic Racing Cars

  • May 2025: Historic Motorsport Events in the UK

    May 2025: Historic Motorsport Events in the UK

    May 2025 is a busy time in the world of Historic Motorsport in the UK, the month that really kicks off the season. 2-4 May Donington Historic Festival It’s a year since Aythorpe Promotions took over the reins at Motor Racing Legends. Except for the addition of the GT3 Legends…

  • April 2025 Events

    April 2025 Events

    A few things happening in the world of Mallettracing this month. o5 April The annual VSCC Spring Start at Silverstone: Vintage and Historic racing, including FISCAR (Fifties Sportscars). Races: 13 April The monthly Sunday Cars and Coffee meet at Jackson and Phillips in Leighton Buzzard with the @carcollective. Arrive on…

  • Motor Racing Legends Acquires HRDC Racing

    Motor Racing Legends Acquires HRDC Racing

    Background I received two e mails today, one from Motor Racing Legends (MRL) and one from the Historic Racing Drivers Club (Julius Thurgood). They both carry the press release explaining the reasons for the acquisition. “Motor Racing Legends owner, Aythorpe Promotions Limited, has broadened its portfolio in historic racing with…

  • March 2025 Classic Car Events

    March 2025 Classic Car Events

    Racing and general classic car events for the month of March: Silverstone International March 8/9 The Classic Sports Car Club kicks off its season on the International Circuit. Two days of action with the following races: *separate classes in each race The International circuit is located at the “Wing” end…

  • The VSCC Pomeroy Trophy Event – Silverstone 22 April 2025

    The VSCC Pomeroy Trophy Event – Silverstone 22 April 2025

    “It’ll just waft around the circuit” so said George Shackleton when sitting in his XJ6 whilst waiting to be scrutineered. George’s car is a typical example of the varied, not to say eclectic, collection of vehicles taking part in this annual event. Of course every year produces the same types…