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ERA to take centre stage at VSCC Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ 2014 cover

ERA to take centre stage at VSCC Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ 2014

Tuesday 18 February 2014

In celebration of 80 years of both ERA and the Vintage Sports-Car Club, an exclusive race will take place on the Sunday of the Club’s Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ Race Meeting, taking place over the weekend of 12/13 April. The event is expected to attract many of the eighteen cars built, as well as those ERA-engined derivatives with close associations to the marque.

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Exmoor Fringe Trial Provisional Results and Photo Gallery Now Live cover

Exmoor Fringe Trial Provisional Results and Photo Gallery Now Live

Monday 17 February 2014

Members can now download the Provisional Results from our Exmoor Fringe Trial, which took place this past weekend, based out of the Anchor Inn, Exebridge on Saturday 15 February.

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Wintery Weather will not deter the VSCC for this weekend’s Trials Season opener in Exmoor cover

Wintery Weather will not deter the VSCC for this weekend’s Trials Season opener in Exmoor

Friday 14 February 2014

In spite of the severe weather conditions currently affecting the UK, particularly the South-West region, we are delighted to advise that the VSCC Exmoor Fringe Trial is still going ahead this weekend, based again at the Anchor Inn, Exebridge on Saturday 15 February.

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Join the VSCC for a Vintage weekend of Trialling and Touring in Derbyshire on 1 – 2 March  cover

Join the VSCC for a Vintage weekend of Trialling and Touring in Derbyshire on 1 – 2 March

Thursday 13 February 2014

The Club’s much-loved John Harris (Derbyshire) Trial takes place on Saturday 1 March, this year complemented by the return of the ‘Sunday Run’. But hurry as entries for both events close soon.

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80th Anniversary Accommodation Bookings cover

80th Anniversary Accommodation Bookings

Wednesday 12 February 2014

We would like to remind all VSCC members to book their accommodation for the 80th Anniversary events without delay, as room allocations are filling up quickly. Bookings made to date take us to over 450 hotel rooms, 230 camping pitches and 350 event entries!

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Discount Tickets available for VSCC Members for Race Retro, Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, 21-23 February 2014 cover

Discount Tickets available for VSCC Members for Race Retro, Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, 21-23 February 2014

Monday 10 February 2014

The VSCC will again be exhibiting at Race Retro, the International Historic Motorsport Show at Stoneleigh Park near Coventry on 21-23 February 2014.

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February Classic and Competition Car cover

February Classic and Competition Car

Monday 10 February 2014

The February issue of Classic and Competition car is now on-line and available to download.

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Entries for the 2014 VSCC Pomeroy Trophy Closing Soon cover

Entries for the 2014 VSCC Pomeroy Trophy Closing Soon

Friday 07 February 2014

Deadline for entries for The Pomeroy Trophy is fast approaching so don’t miss out and submit your entries for this legendary VSCC event now!

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BONHAMS €17,000,000 PARIS SALE IS RESOUNDING SUCCESS WITH NEW WORLD AUCTION RECORD ACHIEVED FOR FERRARI 275GTB/4 BERLINETTA cover

BONHAMS €17,000,000 PARIS SALE IS RESOUNDING SUCCESS WITH NEW WORLD AUCTION RECORD ACHIEVED FOR FERRARI 275GTB/4 BERLINETTA

Friday 07 February 2014

Held at the stunning Grand Palais in Paris, the Bonhams auction sale took place 6 February during Rétromobile Week. The Grand Palais Sale is one of the Bonhams’s Blue Riband auctions and saw a 1929 Bugatti Type 35B sell for €1,610,000 (£1,340,000/$2,200,000).

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VSCC Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ 2014 open for business cover

VSCC Silverstone ‘Spring Start’ 2014 open for business

Thursday 06 February 2014

We are delighted to announce that entries are now open for the Club’s prestigious ‘Spring Start’ Race Meeting taking place at Silverstone on 12 and 13 April. As the established season opener for Vintage and Historic Racing in the UK, we anticipate a full entry brimming with quality and, with the Club’s 80th Anniversary in full-swing and our friends at the HGPCA running their traditional Friday Test Day, there is even more reason to join the celebrations at the home of British motorsport this April.

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Only 6 Months until 80th Anniversary Celebration Week & Entries are filling-up fast!  cover

Only 6 Months until 80th Anniversary Celebration Week & Entries are filling-up fast!

Wednesday 05 February 2014

With only 6 months until the celebrations commence for the VSCC’s 80th Anniversary week, we would like to remind all VSCC Members planning on attending the celebrations, based at East of England Showground, Peterborough from 4 – 9 August 2014, to put their entries in early for all events, as entries are allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. This means that no preferential treatment will be given to anyone, including Directors, Staff, Marshals or Regular Competitors.

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New Year Driving Tests Provisional Results and Gallery Now Live cover

New Year Driving Tests Provisional Results and Gallery Now Live

Wednesday 05 February 2014

Members can now download the Provisional Results from our New Year Driving Tests, which took place last Sunday 2 February at Brooklands Museum.

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 EXCEPTIONALLY RESTORED FERRARI AND RACING PORSCHE SET TO SHINE AT BONHAMS PARIS SALE cover

EXCEPTIONALLY RESTORED FERRARI AND RACING PORSCHE SET TO SHINE AT BONHAMS PARIS SALE

Tuesday 04 February 2014

Ferrari 275GTB/4 Berlinetta and racing Porsche 962C for sale at Bonhams Les Grandes Marques du Monde at the Grand Palais on 6 February.

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February Newsletter Now Available to Download cover

February Newsletter Now Available to Download

Monday 03 February 2014

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

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Sun to shine on Brooklands this weekend for the VSCC New Year Driving Tests cover

Sun to shine on Brooklands this weekend for the VSCC New Year Driving Tests

Friday 31 January 2014

Following weeks of gloom and rain, forecasts anticipate a day of sunshine at Brooklands Museum in Weybridge Surrey this weekend so why not join us this Sunday 2 February as the birthplace of British Motorsport and Aviation plays host to the VSCC’s annual New Year Driving Tests event.

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Marshals required for the first VSCC Trial of the season cover

Marshals required for the first VSCC Trial of the season

Thursday 30 January 2014

Are you looking for a New Years Resolution that doesn't involve giving up something that you love? Then why not make your resolution to give something back to the Club and sport that you love the most and support the VSCC by marshalling this year?

One of the Club’s most popular and well-supported disciplines, the VSCC 2014 Trials Season is almost upon us and begins, as is tradition, with the Exmoor Fringe Trial on Saturday 15 February. We are still seeking marshals to support this event.

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Bicester Heritage on board for VSCC 80th Anniversary Celebrations cover

Bicester Heritage on board for VSCC 80th Anniversary Celebrations

Wednesday 29 January 2014

We are delighted to announce Bicester Heritage, the UK’s first and only business campus dedicated to historic motoring and aviation, is supporting the VSCC 80th Anniversary by sponsoring the commemorative rally plates which will be affixed to each Pre-war car taking part in the events during the celebrations.

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Volunteer to Marshal with the VSCC in our 80th Anniversary Year cover

Volunteer to Marshal with the VSCC in our 80th Anniversary Year

Tuesday 28 January 2014

Members will shortly be receiving a copy of the 2014 Marshals’ Volunteering Form with their February Newsletter. However, why not get a head start and volunteer for 2014 VSCC Events now at our Marshalling Pages online?

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POPE FRANCIS’ HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS TO BE SOLD BY BONHAMS FOR CHARITY AT PARIS SALE cover

POPE FRANCIS’ HARLEY-DAVIDSON IS TO BE SOLD BY BONHAMS FOR CHARITY AT PARIS SALE

Tuesday 28 January 2014

To mark the 110th anniversary of the motorcycle brand, Pope Francis was presented with the 1,585cc Harley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide in June 2013. Now, in what is a rare and exceptional opportunity, the machine is to be auctioned for charity by Bonhams at the Grand Palais on 6 February 2014.

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Only two weeks left to enter the legendary ‘Pom’! cover

Only two weeks left to enter the legendary ‘Pom’!

Monday 27 January 2014

There are now only two weeks left to submit your entry for the Club’s famous Pomeroy Trophy, taking place at Silverstone next month on Saturday 22 February. Don’t miss out...

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