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Newall Crushes CanAm field

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Newall Crushes CanAm field

Newall took the lead at the start of race two from Donovan, John Grant passing the Lola as the second lap began to make it a McLaren 1-2, having already disposed of Paul Gibson

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Top Mann In Masters Touring Cars

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Top Mann In Masters Touring Cars

Mann’s Ford Fairlane led from pole position, with the Andy Wolfe/Michael Gans and Sean McInerney Lotus Cortinas right behind. Carlos Monteverde soon made progress up to third whilst Andrew Haddon made a great start in his Cortina from 11th to run fourth.

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Newall/Forsbrey Triumph In Three-Hour Thriller

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Newall/Forsbrey Triumph In Three-Hour Thriller

A Ford GT40, Jaguar E-type and AC Cobra fight was the highlight of the opening laps, with David Forsbrey/Andy Newall completing the first lap ahead of the Chris Chiles junior and senior Cobra, which in turn was being monstered by the second GT40

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Padmore’s Double Donington Delight

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Padmore’s Double Donington Delight

Padmore’s opening success came under grey skies, with Martin Stretton (Tyrrell 012) squeezing ahead of Nick’s quick-starting Williams FW07, with Loic Deman (Tyrrell 010) slotting into third by the end of the first lap and Padmore showing no sign of dropping away.

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Le Mans Date For HSCC Run Jaguar Classic Challenge

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Le Mans Date For HSCC Run Jaguar Classic Challenge

The fantastic entry includes six D-types, three C-types, 40 E-types, several Mk1 and Mk2 saloons and a clutch of XK120/140/150 models

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TV Coverage For HSCC Brands Hatch

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TV Coverage For HSCC Brands Hatch

Building on the success of the programme produced from the HSCC’s Castle Combe meeting in April, SSTV will film the race action and produce a magazine-style programme

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Padmore In FIA Masters Historic F1 Championship Clean Sweep

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Padmore In FIA Masters Historic F1 Championship Clean Sweep

Starting from pole in the opener, Padmore gifted an advantage after Michael Lyons had to abandon the family’s stricken McLaren M26 in favour of father Frank’s Hesketh, starting 21st

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Ex-Fangio C-Type Takes Third Consecutive Victory At Monaco Historique

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Ex-Fangio C-Type Takes Third Consecutive Victory At Monaco Historique

From the very beginning of the race Ward was pulling away from the rest of the pack, settling in to an easy lead while delighting the crowds with some incredible on-the-limit cornering

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HSCC Marks 50th Anniversary With Castle Combe Grid

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HSCC Marks 50th Anniversary With Castle Combe Grid

On each day of the anniversary race meeting, a collection of cars that competed back in 1966 lined up on the grid and later completed parade laps of the track

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Penfold Plate Award For Historic Formula Ford 2000

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Penfold Plate Award For Historic Formula Ford 2000

The Penfold Plate will be awarded in memory of Mick Penfold who designed and built the Penfold Formula Ford 2000 in the late 1970s

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