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Classic and Competition Car – June 2016 cover

Classic and Competition Car – June 2016

Tuesday 14 June 2016

The June Issue of Classic & Competition Car is now available to download, including coverage of our own Curborough Speed Trials last month.

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VSCC Team Relay Race to be renamed in honour of Mike Stripe cover

VSCC Team Relay Race to be renamed in honour of Mike Stripe

Thursday 09 June 2016

Last month saw Competitors, Marshals and Club Members raise a fantastic £500 at Oulton Park in memory of former Club Secretary, Mike Stripe, which has been donated to the family’s chosen charities Cancer Research and Myton Hospice, Warwick. The VSCC also rename the Club’s annual Team Relay Race in his honour.

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BONHAMS GEARS UP FOR THE FESTIVAL OF SPEED, REVEALING MODELS FROM WORLD’S GREAT MOTORING MARQUES  cover

BONHAMS GEARS UP FOR THE FESTIVAL OF SPEED, REVEALING MODELS FROM WORLD’S GREAT MOTORING MARQUES

Wednesday 08 June 2016

Magnificent models from Ferrari, Bugatti, BMW and Jaguar are revealed as highlights of Bonhams Festival of Speed Sale, all set to go under the hammer at Goodwood on Friday 24 June.

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Yorkshire and the Scottish Borders to host two great Vintage motoring opportunities for VSCC Members this weekend cover

Yorkshire and the Scottish Borders to host two great Vintage motoring opportunities for VSCC Members this weekend

Thursday 02 June 2016

This weekend sees a wonderful variety of VSCC events take place with Club Members in action at both the Harewood Hill Climb and Scottish Borders Tour on Saturday 4 June.

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June 2016 Newsletter Now Available to Download cover

June 2016 Newsletter Now Available to Download

Wednesday 01 June 2016

The June edition of the Newsletter is now available for Club Members to download.

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Andrew Tarring Joins the VSCC cover

Andrew Tarring Joins the VSCC

Tuesday 31 May 2016

The Vintage Sports-Car Club is delighted to welcome Andrew Tarring to the permanent staff at The Old Post Office.

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VSCC Office Spring Bank Holiday Closure cover

VSCC Office Spring Bank Holiday Closure

Friday 27 May 2016

The Club Office is now closed for the Spring Bank Holiday – a rare VSCC weekend off – and will re-open at 9.00am on Tuesday 31 May. Why not take the opportunity this weekend to make your ‘VSCC’ plans for the upcoming months ahead...

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Topliss on top at VSCC Oulton Park cover

Topliss on top at VSCC Oulton Park

Thursday 26 May 2016

The intrepid racers of the Vintage Sports-Car Club were undeterred by the challenging wet conditions last weekend, as the Club enjoyed another memorable day of Vintage and Historic racing at Oulton Park, where Nick Topliss triumphed in the day’s feature event in his celebrated ERA R4A on Saturday 21 May.

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Former VSCC Chief Scrutineer to be honoured  cover

Former VSCC Chief Scrutineer to be honoured

Wednesday 25 May 2016

The late Geoff Sheppard, well-respected MSA Scrutineer and for many years the Club’s Chief Scrutineer will be honoured by the Bristol Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (BSMEE).

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VSCC SPEED CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 – POINTS UPDATE cover

VSCC SPEED CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 – POINTS UPDATE

Tuesday 24 May 2016

Following two sensational rounds at Curborough and Wiscombe to start the inaugural VSCC Speed Championship, we are delighted to announce the latest Championship standings to date.

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The Brooklands Double Twelve Motorsport Festival, 18/19 June 2016 - Entries Closing Soon! cover

The Brooklands Double Twelve Motorsport Festival, 18/19 June 2016 - Entries Closing Soon!

Monday 23 May 2016

Entries close soon for the Brooklands Double Twelve Motorsport Festival, jointly organized by Brooklands Museum and the Vintage Sports-Car Club, which this year features a special  ‘Silver’ theme in celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the official opening of Brooklands Museum to the public in 1991.

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VSCC return to glorious Cheshire to honour Mike Hawthorn at Oulton Park tomorrow cover

VSCC return to glorious Cheshire to honour Mike Hawthorn at Oulton Park tomorrow

Friday 20 May 2016

Following the resounding success of our ‘Spring Start’ season opener at Silverstone, we now turn our attention to our Hawthorn Memorial Trophies Meeting at Oulton Park, taking place tomorrow Saturday 21 May, where we will continue the stellar start to the Club’s Race Season!

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Spectating at VSCC Oulton Park this Saturday? cover

Spectating at VSCC Oulton Park this Saturday?

Thursday 19 May 2016

Following the resounding success of our ‘Spring Start’ season opener at Silverstone last month, we now turn our attention to our Hawthorn Memorial Trophies Meeting at Oulton Park this Saturday 21 May. Once again, there is much more to this meeting than watching over 200 Pre-war and Historic cars battle for the spoils on track over the day’s 11-Race programme….

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The Boulogne Bicycle Rally 2016 cover

The Boulogne Bicycle Rally 2016

Thursday 19 May 2016

Don’t miss the Club’s traditional ‘Boulogne Bicycle Rally’, taking place this coming Spring Bank Holiday weekend on Sunday 29 May.

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Mike Stripe (1952 – 2016) - Funeral & Service of Thanksgiving cover

Mike Stripe (1952 – 2016) - Funeral & Service of Thanksgiving

Tuesday 17 May 2016

The Stripe family would like to inform you that the Funeral and Service of Thanksgiving for Mike will take place on Tuesday 24th May at 2.00pm at St Peter's Church, Kineton, Warks, to which you are welcome to attend.

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VSCC Oulton Park - Advance Tickets Close Today! cover

VSCC Oulton Park - Advance Tickets Close Today!

Tuesday 17 May 2016

Following the resounding success of our ‘Spring Start’ season opener at Silverstone, we now turn our attention to our Hawthorn Memorial Trophies Meeting at Oulton Park on Saturday 21 May, where we hope to continue the stellar start to the Club’s Race Season - Advance Ticket Sales close today so don't miss out!

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BIG CAT ROARS AT BONHAMS MONACO SALE AS THE HAMMER FALLS AT €7.2 MILLION FOR THE JAGUAR C-TYPE cover

BIG CAT ROARS AT BONHAMS MONACO SALE AS THE HAMMER FALLS AT €7.2 MILLION FOR THE JAGUAR C-TYPE

Monday 16 May 2016

The unique, unrestored, ex-Le Mans 24-Hour Race Jaguar C-Type Sports Car, ‘POV 114’ sold for €7,245,000 (£5,715,580) at Bonhams Monaco Sale, leading the British auction house’s outstanding return to the French Riviera.

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Mike Stripe (1952 – 2016)  cover

Mike Stripe (1952 – 2016)

Friday 13 May 2016

The Vintage Sports-Car Club is very sad to announce that former Club Secretary Mike Stripe passed away peacefully last night, surrounded by his family.

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RARE RACERS AND MODERN CLASSICS HEAD TO BONHAMS MONACO SALE cover

RARE RACERS AND MODERN CLASSICS HEAD TO BONHAMS MONACO SALE

Wednesday 11 May 2016

A carefully curated selection of exceptional and rare motor cars head for Bonhams Monaco auction on Friday 13 May.

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Amilcar Reigns Supreme at VSCC Wiscombe Park Hill Climb  cover

Amilcar Reigns Supreme at VSCC Wiscombe Park Hill Climb

Tuesday 10 May 2016

Following victory at the opening round of the VSCC’s inaugural Speed Championship at Curborough, Tom Walker continued his scintillating start to the season with another ‘Fastest Time of Day’ accolade at the Club’s Wiscombe Park Hill Climb on Sunday 8 May.

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