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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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Classic and Competition Car – May 2016 cover

Classic and Competition Car – May 2016

Tuesday 10 May 2016

The May Issue of Classic & Competition Car is now available to download, including coverage of our own ‘Spring Start’ Race Meeting at Silverstone last month.

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A Special ‘Oulton Park’ Wine Offer for Club Members from Maison Louis Latour cover

A Special ‘Oulton Park’ Wine Offer for Club Members from Maison Louis Latour

Monday 09 May 2016

As part of their sponsorship of the post-race prizes at the Club’s Race Meetings in 2016, we are delighted to announce a very special offer to Club Members from wine agency, Maison Louis Latour, ahead of our Oulton Park Race Meeting on Saturday 21 May.

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VSCC Hill Climb Season Begins at Wiscombe this weekend cover

VSCC Hill Climb Season Begins at Wiscombe this weekend

Friday 06 May 2016

Following our fantastic Speed Season opener at Curborough last weekend, attention now turns to the first VSCC Hill Climb of the year, taking place at Wiscombe Park near Honiton in Devon this Sunday 8 May.

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Successful opening to the 2016 VSCC Speed Season at Curborough cover

Successful opening to the 2016 VSCC Speed Season at Curborough

Thursday 05 May 2016

The Club’s inaugural Speed Championship enjoyed an outstanding opening round with another successful edition of our Curborough Speed Trials on Sunday 1 May.

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Speed Secretary - Vintage Sports-Car Club   cover

Speed Secretary - Vintage Sports-Car Club

Thursday 05 May 2016

Active in every aspect of motorsport for Pre-war cars, the VSCC is one of the largest and most highly regarded motoring Clubs in the world and has an immediate vacancy for a new Speed Secretary.

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Entries Still Available for the Oulton Park AutoSolo & Concours cover

Entries Still Available for the Oulton Park AutoSolo & Concours

Wednesday 04 May 2016

After the great success of last year’s events as part of the Club’s triumphant return to Oulton Park, we would like to remind Members that entries are still available for both our AutoSolo and Concours events, which will take place alongside our Hawthorn Memorial Trophies Race Meeting at the Cheshire venue on Saturday 21 May.

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May 2016 Newsletter Now Available to Download cover

May 2016 Newsletter Now Available to Download

Tuesday 03 May 2016

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

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Curborough Speed Trials to hail the start of the 2016 VSCC Speed Season this Bank Holiday Weekend  cover

Curborough Speed Trials to hail the start of the 2016 VSCC Speed Season this Bank Holiday Weekend

Friday 29 April 2016

The traditional VSCC Speed Season curtain-raiser takes place this Sunday 1 May at Curborough, the home of the Shenstone and District Car Club, near Lichfield in Staffordshire.

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VSCC Spring Start Gets ‘Royal Seal of Approval’ cover

VSCC Spring Start Gets ‘Royal Seal of Approval’

Tuesday 26 April 2016

This year’s Vintage Sports-Car Club ‘Spring Start’ is sure to be one for the record books, with record numbers of Competitors and Spectators in attendance for the traditional Historic Race Season curtain-raiser at the spiritual home of British motorsport on Saturday 23 April.

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New Club Services Manager cover

New Club Services Manager

Monday 25 April 2016

The Vintage Sports-Car Club is delighted to announce that with effect from Tuesday 31 May 2016, long-standing Club Member Andrew Tarring will take up appointment as the new Club Services Manager.

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