NEWS
‘Spring Start’ Race Meeting, Silverstone, 20-21 April. Entries now Open!
Tuesday 05 February 2013
The VSCC is pleased to announce that we are now accepting entries for the ‘Spring Start’ race meeting to be held at Silverstone over the weekend of 20 -21 April 2013.
The traditional season opener for Vintage and Historic racing in the UK, ‘Spring Start’ takes on a new format and writes a new chapter in the history books with a second day added to the meeting that will be the first live televised race meeting in the history of the VSCC (to be broadcast on Motors TV).
The traditional season opener for Vintage and Historic racing in the UK, ‘Spring Start’ takes on a new format and writes a new chapter in the history books with a second day added to the meeting that will be the first live televised race meeting in the history of the VSCC (to be broadcast on Motors TV).
Alongside the established VSCC Racing ‘Sets’, that cater for a large span of Pre-war machinery quality Invited Grids from the world of Historic Motorsport will also support the event offering a competitor’s the opportunity to exercise a wide variety of vehicles at the meeting.
The programme for the weekend is as follows;
VSCC members can now enter online through the Clubs online entry system (competitors must have card details pre-registered with the Club, please contact Sally Duckett Tel: 01608 644777 Ext 2 Email: sally.duckett@vscc.co.uk for more details) or by post. PDF entry forms can be downloaded by anyone, Club member or not from this website (click here) , completed and returned by post. Alternatively please send a SAE to the Competitions Department to request a Regulations and Entry Forms. Entries close on Monday 2 April.
If you are entering any of the invited grids please enter through the race promoter
EVENT CONTACT
HGPCA Stella Jackson 020 7785 7204
www.hgpca.net stella@hgpca.net
Commander Yorke F3 (500) Gordon Russell crmcelig@gmail.com
www.500race.org
Formula Junior Race Cars Sarah Mitrike formulajunior@gmail.com
www.formulajunior.com
HRDC Allstars Julius Thurgood juliusthurgood@hrdc.eu
www.hrdc.eu
Alongside two days off high quality on-track action, competitors and spectators can enjoy free access to a wonderful array of racing machinery in the Paddock, trade stands and free parking. Further details of this exciting event will be announced soon.
Tickets are now on sale. Prices for each day are as follows;
GENERAL PUBLIC book at www.silverstone.co.uk or call 0844 3750740
£12 in advance
£15 on the day
VSCC MEMBERS book on this website (click here) or call 01608 644999
£10 in advance
£15 on the day
Children under 16 go free. Advance ticket sales close 16 April.
For Media, Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities contact Gillian Carr, PR Manager
01608 644777 Ext 3
gillian.carr@vscc.co.uk
To book a Trade Stand contact Gill Batkin, Office Administrator
01608 644777 Ext 5
gill.batkin@vscc.co.uk
For competitor enquiries please contact the VSCC Competitions Department,
Richard Winchester, Gemma Price or James Taylor
01608 644777 Ext 4
comps@vscc.co.uk
The programme for the weekend is as follows;
| Saturday 20 April 2013 | |
|
High Speed Regularity Trial for Pre-war Sports-Cars |
30 Mins |
|
The Silverstone Trophy for Special Pre-war Sports-Cars (VSCC Set 4) |
8 Laps |
|
Rothschild Trophy and Patrick Lindsay Memorial Trophy for Pre-'61 Racing Cars (VSCC Set 2) |
12 laps |
|
Fox and Nichol Trophy for Standard & Modified Pre-war Sports-Cars (VSCC Set 3) |
8 Laps |
|
Commander Yorke Race for F3 (500) Racing Cars |
25 mins |
|
GP Itala and Lanchester Trophies for Vintage Racing Cars (VSCC Set 1) |
10 laps |
|
George Abecassis Centenary Trophy Race by invitation |
40 Mins |
|
Short Scratch Race for Pre-war All-comers (VSCC Set 5) |
5 Laps |
|
Pre-1966 Grand Prix Cars For HGPCA |
12 Laps |
|
Short Handicap Race for Pre-war All-comers (VSCC Set 6) |
5 Laps |
|
Short Scratch Race for Pre-war All-comers (VSCC Set 5) |
5 Laps |
| Sunday 21 April 2013 | |
|
Standard and Modified Pre-war Sports-Cars (VSCC Set 3) |
10 mins |
|
Pre-1961 Grand Prix Cars (VSCC Set 2) |
15 mins |
| Front-engined Formula Junior Race | 20 mins |
|
Handicap Race for Special Pre-war Sports-Cars (VSCC Set 4) |
10 mins |
|
Aston Martin Centenary Race for Pre-war Aston Martins |
10 mins |
|
1950s Sports-Racing Cars Race (optional 2 drivers) |
40 mins |
| VSCC Standard and Modified Pre-war Racing Cars | 10 mins |
|
Pre-1966 Grand Prix Cars For HGPCA |
20 mins |
|
HRDC Allstars Race for Grand Touring Greats |
30 mins |
| Pre-war All-comers Scratch Race | 10 mins |
|
Commander Yorke Race for F3 (500) Racing Cars |
20 mins |
VSCC members can now enter online through the Clubs online entry system (competitors must have card details pre-registered with the Club, please contact Sally Duckett Tel: 01608 644777 Ext 2 Email: sally.duckett@vscc.co.uk for more details) or by post. PDF entry forms can be downloaded by anyone, Club member or not from this website (click here) , completed and returned by post. Alternatively please send a SAE to the Competitions Department to request a Regulations and Entry Forms. Entries close on Monday 2 April.
If you are entering any of the invited grids please enter through the race promoter
EVENT CONTACT
HGPCA Stella Jackson 020 7785 7204
www.hgpca.net stella@hgpca.net
Commander Yorke F3 (500) Gordon Russell crmcelig@gmail.com
www.500race.org
Formula Junior Race Cars Sarah Mitrike formulajunior@gmail.com
www.formulajunior.com
HRDC Allstars Julius Thurgood juliusthurgood@hrdc.eu
www.hrdc.eu
Alongside two days off high quality on-track action, competitors and spectators can enjoy free access to a wonderful array of racing machinery in the Paddock, trade stands and free parking. Further details of this exciting event will be announced soon.
Tickets are now on sale. Prices for each day are as follows;
GENERAL PUBLIC book at www.silverstone.co.uk or call 0844 3750740
£12 in advance
£15 on the day
VSCC MEMBERS book on this website (click here) or call 01608 644999
£10 in advance
£15 on the day
Children under 16 go free. Advance ticket sales close 16 April.
For Media, Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities contact Gillian Carr, PR Manager
01608 644777 Ext 3
gillian.carr@vscc.co.uk
To book a Trade Stand contact Gill Batkin, Office Administrator
01608 644777 Ext 5
gill.batkin@vscc.co.uk
For competitor enquiries please contact the VSCC Competitions Department,
Richard Winchester, Gemma Price or James Taylor
01608 644777 Ext 4
comps@vscc.co.uk
