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‘MAD JACK’ AT THE DONINGTON HISTORIC FESTIVAL, 30 APRIL TO 1 MAY 2011
March 2, 2011 Comments Off on ‘MAD JACK’ AT THE DONINGTON HISTORIC FESTIVAL, 30 APRIL TO 1 MAY 2011
The latest highlight announced for the first, action-packed Donington Historic Festival, 30 April – 1 May 2011, will be the ‘Mad Jack’ – a race named in honour of Richard ‘Mad Jack’ Shuttleworth, the pre-War racing driver famous for his daring exploits in both aeroplanes and cars, and the winner of the first ever Donington Grand Prix, in 1935.
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The latest thrilling addition to the Donington Historic Festival on 29 April to 1 May 2011 is the return of the legendary Group B rally cars. Over the weekend of the Festival, spectators will be treated to a full power demonstration of these iconic ‘too fast to race’ rally machines.
Continue reading …Three New Race Series At Donington Historic Festival 2011
December 2, 2010 Comments Off on Three New Race Series At Donington Historic Festival 2011
“Everyone seems keen to be part of this fabulous new event. We expected a positive response, but even we were overwhelmed by the reaction of the race organisers – and by the owners and drivers themselves, who have been calling us non-stop to ask what races are being held.”
Continue reading …DONINGTON LAUNCHES A NEW HISTORIC FESTIVAL TO ‘RIVAL THE BEST’
October 28, 2010 Comments Off on DONINGTON LAUNCHES A NEW HISTORIC FESTIVAL TO ‘RIVAL THE BEST’
The future of one of Britain’s greatest race circuits, Donington Park, has been spectacularly confirmed by the launch of its own annual Historic Festival.
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