Category: Classic Cars

  • 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…

  • What’s on in February?

    What’s on in February?

    Well, that’s the end of January and the start of a hopefully less damp February. The month kicks off with the Car Collective’s Cars and Coffee at Jackson and Phillips’ garage in Leighton Buzzard on the 2nd, at 10am. Circuit racing gets under way with the VSCC‘s Pomeroy Trophy at…

  • Old Fashioned Fun

    Old Fashioned Fun

    The Vintage Sports Car Club New Year Tests took place at Brooklands Museum on 26th January 2025. This rounded off a week of pretty heavy storms for the UK so it was a nice surprise to arrive at the venue with just clouds overhead, although that would change. An entry…