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Three ERAs confirmed for Pembrey! cover

Three ERAs confirmed for Pembrey!

Friday 09 August 2013

No less than THREE ERAs will compete at Pembrey Circuit in South Wales next weekend for the VSCC's ‘Welsh Speed Weekend’ on 17-18 August.
Mac Hulbert comes fresh from achieving ‘Fastest Time of the Day’ at last weekend’s Prescott Speed Hill Climb with ERA R4D. He will also be looking to retain his grasp on the Hawthorn Spanish Trophy for Pre-war Racing Cars in which he was victorious in last year.

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Last call for 1950s Sports Racers for the Welsh Speed Weekend, Pembrey Circuit 17-18 August cover

Last call for 1950s Sports Racers for the Welsh Speed Weekend, Pembrey Circuit 17-18 August

Thursday 08 August 2013

There are still places available on the grid for our revered Hawthorn International Trophy Race for 1950s Sports Racing Cars at Pembrey circuit near Swansea in South Wales, part of the Club’s celebrated Hawthorn Memorial Trophies Meeting on Sunday 18 August, part of the Welsh Speed Weekend.

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Classic Car Weekly Show Winners Announced at VSCC Prescott Speed Hill Climb 2013 cover

Classic Car Weekly Show Winners Announced at VSCC Prescott Speed Hill Climb 2013

Wednesday 07 August 2013

Classic Car Weekly were represented at VSCC Prescott Speed Hill Climb by Sam Skelton who was tasked to present three ‘Show Awards’ supported by the magazine and Footman James.

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ERAs go head-to-head as rare Astons invade Prescott cover

ERAs go head-to-head as rare Astons invade Prescott

Tuesday 06 August 2013

Read Classic and Sports Car's report of VSCC Prescott Speed Hill Climb, by Russell Campbell

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ERAs go head-to-head as battle for ‘Fastest Time of the Day’ goes down to the wire at VSCC Prescott Speed Hill Climb 2013. cover

ERAs go head-to-head as battle for ‘Fastest Time of the Day’ goes down to the wire at VSCC Prescott Speed Hill Climb 2013.

Monday 05 August 2013

Mac Hulbert’s ‘R4D’ claimed ‘Fastest Time of the Day’ at this year’s Vintage Sports-Car Club Prescott Speed Hill Climb in a battle that came down to the wire in the closing minutes of a thrilling weekend’s  competition. 

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Gearing up for a Great Prescott Speed Hill Climb 2013 cover

Gearing up for a Great Prescott Speed Hill Climb 2013

Friday 02 August 2013

Prescott is not just about four wheels and engines (or three if you are a Morgan enthusiast!), the annual Bicycle Races are a highlight for the hundreds of youngsters who enjoy the event every year with their families. Merry Printers once again kindly sponsor this year’s races that start at 9.00am on Sunday morning.

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August Newsletter cover

August Newsletter

Friday 02 August 2013

The August edition of the Newsletter is now available for Club members to download

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'Black Elvis' is ready to Rock Prescott Speed Hill Climb this weekend!

Thursday 01 August 2013

Colbert Hamilton aka ‘Black Elvis’ will rock Prescott Clubhouse on Saturday night, as part of the evening entertainment at this year’s VSCC Prescott Speed Hill Climb. The UK's original Black Elvis will play Elvis’s greatest hits from the 50s, 60s and 70s from 9.15pm.

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Entry Deadline for Welsh Speed Weekend extended!  cover

Entry Deadline for Welsh Speed Weekend extended!

Wednesday 31 July 2013

The entry deadline for  the VSCC’s fourth  visit to Pembrey circuit on the South Wales coast on 17th / 18th August , for a bumper weekend of Sprinting and Racing has been extended to the morning of Tuesday 6 August (or 23.59hrs on Monday 5th August for online entries).

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Birthday Vauxhall 30-98 up against 17 Edwardians at Prescott Speed Hill Climb  cover

Birthday Vauxhall 30-98 up against 17 Edwardians at Prescott Speed Hill Climb

Wednesday 31 July 2013

Mike Lemon’s Vauxhall 30-98 is one of the earliest models of the great tourers and celebrates its 100th Birthday this year.  He is one of 16 Vauxhalls competing at the VSCC’s Prescott Speed Hill Climb supporting the mighty ‘Griffin’ in its Centenary Year.

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Last Day to Book Prescott Speed Hill Climb Tickets in Advance and SAVE cover

Last Day to Book Prescott Speed Hill Climb Tickets in Advance and SAVE

Tuesday 30 July 2013

Today is the last day to purchase discounted tickets for Prescott Speed Hill Climb this weekend in Gloucestershire. Tickets are available on the gate priced at £15 per person on Saturday and £25 per person on Sunday, but you could save up to £10 by purchasing tickets in advance before the end of today.

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Bouncing Brescia Bugatti Back in Action for VSCC Prescott Speed Hill Climb  cover

Bouncing Brescia Bugatti Back in Action for VSCC Prescott Speed Hill Climb

Monday 29 July 2013

A Vintage Bugatti Brescia that found itself in the mainstream and social media spotlight has been restored in rapid time, and is ready to return to competition at the Vintage Sports-Car Club’s Prescott Speed Hill Climb Meeting on 3-4 August, thanks to a skilled team of Bugatti experts.

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Four Days to Book Prescott Speed Hill Climb Tickets in Advance and SAVE cover

Four Days to Book Prescott Speed Hill Climb Tickets in Advance and SAVE

Friday 26 July 2013

A week from today, the paddock at Prescott Speed Hill Climb will be a hive of activity as the finest Pre-war cars assemble, having traveled from all over the world, to compete in the two-day competition, organised by the Vintage Sports-Car Club.

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Today’s Autosport features VSCC Mallory Park Report cover

Today’s Autosport features VSCC Mallory Park Report

Thursday 25 July 2013

The VSCC Bob Gerard Trophies Race Meeting at Mallory Park has received fantastic coverage in this week’s copy of Autosport magazine (available to buy today).  

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VSCC Members invited to attend Salon Prive Concours d’Elégance  at a special discounted rate. cover

VSCC Members invited to attend Salon Prive Concours d’Elégance at a special discounted rate.

Wednesday 24 July 2013

Salon Prive Concours d’Elégance 4-6 September, Syon Park, near Richmond, Surrey
For motoring enthusiasts who prefer to enjoy their super cars and classic cars in a more relaxing, intimate Garden Party environment, there is only show in the UK to attend. By far the best value and most exciting automotive event in the Capital this year, Salon Privé returns for its 8th consecutive year to the stunning grounds of historic Syon Park.
Lobster Luncheon, Pommery Champagne, Complimentary Bar and Afternoon Tea all remain on the menu but alongside this year’s sensational display of super car debuts & rare classics, new features have been added to make your visit that much more exciting and the experience even more memorable.

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Those who plan to compete at the Welsh Speed Weekend at Pembrey Circuit in South Wales on 17-18 August are reminded that they have a week to get their entries in cover

Those who plan to compete at the Welsh Speed Weekend at Pembrey Circuit in South Wales on 17-18 August are reminded that they have a week to get their entries in

Tuesday 23 July 2013

Whilst the Club has enjoyed a long history of race events at Pembrey, after a break of nearly fifteen years the VSCC has enjoyed three recent returns to the popular South Wales circuit, and this August’s events looks to build on previous successes.

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Nuthall cruises to a second  Bob Gerard Memorial Trophy win whilst Vintage GN Racers steal the show.  cover

Nuthall cruises to a second Bob Gerard Memorial Trophy win whilst Vintage GN Racers steal the show.

Monday 22 July 2013

Cooper Bristol pilot, William Nuthall dominated the feature race at the Vintage Sports-Car Club Bob Gerard Memorial Trophies Race Meeting cruising to  victory 7.83 seconds ahead of a fabulous field spanning four decades of racing car history.  Nuthall’s margin for pole in the 1953 machine was a mere second ahead of a pack of four Pre-war challengers. Steve Russell qualified his original Gerard Bristol in a creditable sixth place. Nick Topliss leapt to the fore off the line in ERA R4A and held onto second place until the fifth lap when Fred Harper’s Kurtis Indy Roadster and Tom Dark’s unique Bugatti Type 73C moved into second and third places and hounded him down. 

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Mallory Park Race Meeting Photographs and Results are live! cover

Mallory Park Race Meeting Photographs and Results are live!

Monday 22 July 2013

Fantastic photographs from yesterdays Bob Gerard Memorial Trophy Race meeting at Mallory Park have been uploaded to the Mallory event gallery. A basic results file is also available.

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VSCC Racers show their support for Mallory Park with a superb turnout for the Bob Gerard Memorial Trophy Race Meeting this Sunday cover

VSCC Racers show their support for Mallory Park with a superb turnout for the Bob Gerard Memorial Trophy Race Meeting this Sunday

Friday 19 July 2013

As Mallory Park dominates the headlines due to threats from the local borough council to reduce the number of days of track activity because of noise issues, Vintage Sports-Car Club competitors have entered the VSCC’s Bob Gerard  Memorial Trophy Race in their droves showing their endearing enthusiasm and support for Leicestershire’s ‘Friendly Circuit’.  The VSCC has held the event at Mallory Park since 7 July 1991.

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July Edition of Classic and Competition Car cover

July Edition of Classic and Competition Car

Thursday 18 July 2013

The July issue of Classic and Competition Car is now available for free download.

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