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VSCC 2013 Hill Climb Season is go! cover

VSCC 2013 Hill Climb Season is go!

Friday 10 May 2013

The Club is delighted to get this year’s Hill Climb season underway with our annual Wiscombe Park event taking place this Sunday 12 May, near Honiton in Devon. A full entry of 130 Pre-war and Historic Sports and Racing Cars will descend on the stunning grounds of Wiscombe House, home to the Chichester family since 1953 located east of nearby Ottery St Mary, just north of the Jurassic Coastline, to take part in one of the Club’s most popular events.

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May Newsletter Now Available to Download cover

May Newsletter Now Available to Download

Thursday 09 May 2013

The May Newsletter is now available for Club members to download

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Provisional Results and Photos now online for Curborough Speed Trials cover

Provisional Results and Photos now online for Curborough Speed Trials

Wednesday 08 May 2013

Provisional Results and Photos are now available for Curborough Speed Trials.
 
A sunny Staffordshire welcomed a bumper crowd and over 100 Pre-war cars during the May Bank Holiday weekend.

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Curborough welcomes the VSCC for the opening round of the 2013 Speed Season this May Bank Holiday Sunday cover

Curborough welcomes the VSCC for the opening round of the 2013 Speed Season this May Bank Holiday Sunday

Friday 03 May 2013

Why not celebrate the late arrival of Spring and join us for the opening round of the 2013 Speed season at Curborough, Staffordshire, this Sunday 5 May. With  a full entry of 110 Pre-war cars and over 20 makes and models showcased, visitors are sure to experience a wonderful day’s motorsport at this friendly sprint course.

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Brooklands & the VSCC ‘Marque’ the Occasion at The Double Twelve Motorsport Festival cover

Brooklands & the VSCC ‘Marque’ the Occasion at The Double Twelve Motorsport Festival

Tuesday 30 April 2013

For the motoring world, 2013 is a year heavy with anniversaries, and at this year’s Brooklands Double Twelve Motorsport Festival, recognition will be given to some of those, ranging from Aston Martin, and the Vauxhall 30-98 (with ’works’ entries) to the BMC Mini Cooper ‘S’ and the Mercedes-Benz ’Pagoda’ SL.

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Provisional Results now online for The Spring Rally cover

Provisional Results now online for The Spring Rally

Monday 29 April 2013

Provisional Results are now available for The Spring Rally, held in Leyland on Saturday 27 April.

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Entries close for Wiscombe Park Hill Climb Soon! cover

Entries close for Wiscombe Park Hill Climb Soon!

Friday 26 April 2013

As traditional, we mark the start of the Club’s 2013 Hill Climb season with our annual event at Wiscombe Park, taking place on Sunday 12 May. Entries will close at the end of day this coming Monday 29 April so there is still time to submit your entry for consideration!

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VSCC Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ – A Race by Race Report cover

VSCC Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ – A Race by Race Report

Thursday 25 April 2013

For those who were unable to make it to Silverstone for the Club’s fantastic two day ‘Spring Start’ or for those who simply want to re-live the excitement, here’s a detailed Race by Race report of the weekend.

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Two-Day Vintage Sports-Car Club ‘Spring Start’ Race Meeting Sets New Early-Season Benchmark cover

Two-Day Vintage Sports-Car Club ‘Spring Start’ Race Meeting Sets New Early-Season Benchmark

Monday 22 April 2013

The sun-baked paddock at Silverstone last weekend was a sea of smiles as competitors got their 2013 Vintage and Historic Racing seasons off on the right track with the VSCC ‘Spring Start’ providing the perfect launch platform.  Many competitors drove in three of four races over the weekend as the programme of 22 races catered for a wide variety of tastes.

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Social Media Feeds and Photos from VSCC ‘Spring Start’ cover

Social Media Feeds and Photos from VSCC ‘Spring Start’

Monday 22 April 2013

To view photographs from the weekend’s ‘Spring Start’ meeting on this website, click on the ‘EVENTS’ tab and click on the ‘Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ Race Meeting’ listing which is in green (narrow the list by using the event filter on the right if you wish).

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Silverstone welcomes one of the best Historic line ups of the year. cover

Silverstone welcomes one of the best Historic line ups of the year.

Friday 19 April 2013

VSCC ‘Spring Start’, your opportunity to enjoy the start of the Vintage and Historic Racing season for a fraction of the price of other motorsport festivals.
 Seven ERA’s, two Ferrari’s, two Maserati 250Fs, six Cooper Bristol’s, two Aston Martin DBR4/4, Bugatti, HWM, Gordini, Kurtis, Scarab, Riley, Alta and Talbot......the presence of so many illustrious marques at one event would be something to celebrate but this mouth-watering feast appears in just one race at the Vintage Sports-Car Club ‘Spring Start’ this weekend at Silverstone.  The Patrick Lindsay and Amschel Rothschild Trophy Race sponsored by V12 Telecom boasts this awesome line up, just one race of a twenty-two race programme this weekend.

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Unique 1960 Aston Martin DB4GT Bertone ‘Jet’ to star at ‘Spring Start’ on Bonhams display. cover

Unique 1960 Aston Martin DB4GT Bertone ‘Jet’ to star at ‘Spring Start’ on Bonhams display.

Thursday 18 April 2013

Bonhams will exhibit the rare Aston Martin Bertone ‘Jet’ at VSCC Silverstone this weekend.  It is expected to realize between £2.8m and £3.8m when offered for sale in May at the Aston Martin Works sale at Newport Pagnell on Saturday 18 May.

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Largest Ever Grid of Formula 3 500 Racing Cars at Silverstone this weekend. cover

Largest Ever Grid of Formula 3 500 Racing Cars at Silverstone this weekend.

Wednesday 17 April 2013

The F3 500 Association will be making history this weekend with the largest ever grid assembled in the modern era to contest the two-part Commander Yorke Trophy Race at the Vintage Sports-Car Club’s ‘Spring Start’ Vintage and Historic Race Weekend at Silverstone.

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‘Spring Start’ Race Meeting Advance Ticket Sales Exceed Expectations - Update - Advance Ticket Sales Now Closed! cover

‘Spring Start’ Race Meeting Advance Ticket Sales Exceed Expectations - Update - Advance Ticket Sales Now Closed!

Tuesday 16 April 2013

We are delighted to announce that we have sold out of advanced tickets for the first day of our Silverstone Race Meeting, taking place on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 April.

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New two day format VSCC ‘Spring Start’ Silverstone to be a record-breaker! cover

New two day format VSCC ‘Spring Start’ Silverstone to be a record-breaker!

Friday 12 April 2013

Over 400 Pre-war and Historic Sports and Racing Cars, driven by over 350 different drivers totalling over 700 individual grid slots over two days – a simply mouth-watering and eclectic gathering that you can surely only experience with the Vintage Sports-Car Club!

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VSCC Spring Rally Entries Closing Soon! cover

VSCC Spring Rally Entries Closing Soon!

Thursday 11 April 2013

Following on from the Measham, the VSCC’s traditional Rally Season Opener, we herald the start of daytime rallying in 2013 with our upcoming Spring Rally, this year based in Leyland and the South-West of Lancashire on Saturday 27 April. Entries close soon so be sure to submit yours now!

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April Newsletter Now Available to Download cover

April Newsletter Now Available to Download

Monday 08 April 2013

The April Newsletter is now available for Club members to download. 

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Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ More than just a Race Meeting cover

Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ More than just a Race Meeting

Friday 05 April 2013

Obviously the on-track action is the main attraction for any enthusiast joining the VSCC at Silverstone for the first Historic Motor Sport Festival of the 2013 season, however, there is more to this meeting than watching over 400 Pre-war and Historic cars take over 700 grid starts to battle for the spoils in 22 races.

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Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ Entries now Closed cover

Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ Entries now Closed

Wednesday 03 April 2013

With over 600 entries already received for the first date of the 2013 VSCC racing calendar, taking place at Silverstone on 20 & 21 April, entries are still being accepted for those grids with remaining capacity. The online entry facility closes this evening (Wednesday 3 April 2013) at 23.59hrs. All competitors who are yet to complete their entries are reminded to submit their online entry forms before the closing deadline.

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April edition of Classic and Competiton Car cover

April edition of Classic and Competiton Car

Tuesday 02 April 2013

The April issue of Classic and Competition Car is now available for free download at www.classicandcompetitioncar.com

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