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The Herefordshire Trial - Takes place this weekend

Tuesday 12 March 2019



The Vintage Sports-Car Club’s 2019 Herefordshire Trial will cover 14 hills.
A full entry of 110 cars will be in action throughout the weekend.


COME ALONG AND SUPPORT YOUR CLUB
Don't forget to bring your umbrella and wellies!

Click these links for:
Spectator Information 
Location Map

Location:
How Caple Court                          
Herefordshire, HR1 4SX                                            
OS Map 149/612306

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Season Preview Booklet

Thursday 07 March 2019

Click on the link to view our 2019 Season Preview Booklet. 
https://www.vsccmembers.co.uk/vsccMedia/26135.pdf


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Fiennes Restoration Host First Heritage Legacy Meetings

Wednesday 06 March 2019

The Association of Heritage Engineers (AoHE) Is extremely pleased to announce the first of its Heritage Legacy Meets in partnership with the world renowned classic car engineering firm, Fiennes Restoration Ltd on
Saturday June 8th 2019 from 10.00am until 2.00pm

Fiennes, who are an AoHE member invite people to park and look around their superb restoration and manufacturing facility nr. Burford, Oxfordshire. The AoHE is especially keen to get as many ‘young peoples’ sections of vehicle clubs involved. There will be representation from the Heritage Skills Academy to talk about careers and qualifications within heritage engineering. 

All road going heritage vehicles are welcome.
Fiennes Restoration Ltd
Broughton Poggs Business Park,
Filkins, GL7 3JH
Free tickets available via Eventbrite

For further details:
Dominic Taylor-Lane. MD. AoHE Tel: 07967 503905
AoHE. 7 Chaucer Court. Ewelme. Oxon. OX10 6HW


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The

The 'John Harris' Derbyshire Trial - RESULTS

Tuesday 05 March 2019

The Overall Winner taking the Dick Batho Trophy was Peter Kite in the oldest car his 1921 GN.

Class winners
Short wheelbase standard cars
Dr Jonathan Rose in his 1939 Allards
 
Short wheelbase Modified and Special cars
Peter Kite in the oldest car his 1921 GN winning the Dick Batho Trophy.
 
Long Wheelbase standard cars
John Dobson in his 1929 Model A Ford
 
Long Wheelbase Modified and Standard cars
James Bell in his 1930 Chrysler 66 winning the Patrick Marsh Trophy.


For the full published results please click the following link:
https://www.vscc.co.uk/vsccMedia/26114.pdf

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Race and Speed Competitors- PLEASE READ

Friday 01 March 2019

Correction to March Newsletter affecting Race and Speed Competitors


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The’ John Harris’ (Derbyshire) Trial returns this weekend!

Friday 01 March 2019

The 'John Harris’ (Derbyshire) Trial returns this weekend 2nd March, after last years’ disappointment of cancellation due to heavy snow.
 
There will be over 100 cars tackling the 15 challenging sections. 15 Marques are represented with the earliest being Peter Kite’s 1921 GN.
 
All cars will Start and Finish at Ashover Parish Hall, Milken Lane, Ashover, S45 0BA
Map Ref 119/352632.


Image Phil Jones

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March 2019 Newsletter Now Available to Download

Friday 01 March 2019

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

Also included in the PDF is the Club's 2018 Accounts and Annual Report.

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Benjafield’s 100 Race at the opening round of the VSCC Formula Vintage Season - Silverstone 2019

Thursday 28 February 2019

The opening round of the 2019 Formula Vintage Season will take place on the National Circuit of Silverstone over the weekend of 13th & 14th April, and forms part of a series of 6 rounds across race circuits such as, Donington Park and Brands Hatch. 

Benjafield's 100 Race 
To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Bentley Motors, Benjafield’s Racing Club supported by the VSCC are organising the 'Benjafield’s 100'- a race for Vintage Bentleys at the VSCC Formula Vintage meeting at Silverstone: 40 Vintage Bentleys will take to the track for a two driver, 50 minute race, that will be the highlight of Saturdays track activities.

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De Nevers Hunt Trophy Winner

Monday 25 February 2019

The De NEVERS HUNT TROPHY is awarded by selection at the Club Office, often on recommendation from outside the Office, for good work as a Marshal.

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RACE RETRO READY

Thursday 21 February 2019

Visit our stand this weekend
HALL 2 STAND 2-332

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Entries open for Round 3 of Speed Championship

Wednesday 20 February 2019

Harewood Hill Climb have just announced entries are now open for their Classic and Vintage Hill Climb 1st June 2019 which forms part of our Speed Championship 2019.

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Dan England Award Winner

Monday 18 February 2019

The DAN ENGLAND AWARD is the Club's young marshal award and the recipient is selected by the Club Office and Senior Officials. The recipient must be under 23 years of age on 1 January of the year in question but need not be a member of the VSCC.

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Chairman & Chief Executive of Motorsport UK Poised to do Battle!

Thursday 14 February 2019

The VSCC's 64th Pomeroy Trophy this weekend  sees the Chairman and Chief Executive of Motorsport UK, the national membership organisation and governing body for the sport, go head-to-head on this
legendary event for the first time.

Chairman David Richards CBE and Chief Executive Hugh Chambers have both enetered cars into this years Pomeroy Trophy, David in his wifes Frazer Nash Le Mans replica while Hugh will be in his MGB.

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Entries open for Round 5 of the Speed Championship

Wednesday 13 February 2019

Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb

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VSCC joins the ASSOCIATION of Heritage Engineers

Wednesday 13 February 2019

The Vintage Sports-Car Club is delighted to announce that the Club has joined the Association of Heritage Engineers and looks forward to developing this relationship and working more closely with other members of the Association.

Club President Jenny Lees said “This is a marvellous opportunity to start sharing our knowledge with the engineers of tomorrow.”
 
Further information to follow.

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VSCC - All Set For The 64th Pomeroy Trophy This Weekend.

Monday 11 February 2019

This year’s Pomeroy Trophy sees the 64th edition of this historic event take to the Grand Prix Circuit at Silverstone having attracted 110 entrants all ready to take on a series of tests, including the famous ‘Wiggle Woggle’.
 
Amongst the eclectic group of entrants is a 1920 E-type (the oldest car running in this year’s event), a 1934 Aston Martin Mark IIL, a 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider and a 2017 Citroen C1.

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Don Grose Trophy Winner

Monday 11 February 2019

The DON GROSE Trophy is awarded to the person with the highest annual score accumulated for marshalling at Trials, Rallies and Driving Tests. It is the wish of Thelma that this trophy may be won only once by any Marshal. Each event marshalled attracts 25 points.


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VSCC AT RACE RETRO

Sunday 10 February 2019

See the legend that is Challenger on the VSCC stand No 2-332

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Local Nursery Visits The Old Post Office

Friday 08 February 2019

The Old Post Office opened its doors to a local Nursery today. 

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Website Update

Wednesday 06 February 2019

We have just been informed that the synchronisation error has been fixed and the system is in the process of updating.  

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