HSCC On Show At Race Retro And HMI
The HSCC will showcase the forthcoming racing season at Race Retro at Stoneleigh Park near Coventry (24-26 February) and at Historic Motorsport International at ExCel London (23-26 February)
£10m Le Mans Bentley Speed 8 To Be Reunited With Tom Kristensen
February 10, 2017 Comments Off on £10m Le Mans Bentley Speed 8 To Be Reunited With Tom Kristensen
With an estimated value of £10million, the Bentley was an evolution of the prototype designed by Peter Elleray. It has a strong resemblance to and shares some of the technology with the Audi R8C, a manufacturer Kristensen had a long and successful career with.
Continue reading …Race Retro Launches Pride Of The Paddock Competition
January 26, 2017 Comments Off on Race Retro Launches Pride Of The Paddock Competition
Acting Show Director Lee Masters said: “This year’s Race Retro will feature more cars than ever before and part of that will be this fantastic display from private owners who want to show their racing and rally cars.”
Continue reading …Jim Clark’s Lotus 33 R11 Makes First Public Appearance In Over 40 Years
January 17, 2017 Comments Off on Jim Clark’s Lotus 33 R11 Makes First Public Appearance In Over 40 Years
When the Type 33 made its first appearance in 1964, it represented the peak of monocoque chassis design and Clark’s Lotus, the second of six models to be completed, was powered by a 1.5 litre Coventry Climax V8 engine.
Continue reading …Ari Vatanen and Markku Alén drive on the Live Rally Stage at Race Retro
January 13, 2017 Comments Off on Ari Vatanen and Markku Alén drive on the Live Rally Stage at Race Retro
Race Retro, the international historic motorsport show, has lined up a ‘clash of the titans’ as Finnish rally legends Ari Vatanen and Markku Alén join the show’s 15th anniversary celebrations by getting back behind the wheel on the bespoke Live Rally Stage.
Continue reading …Race Retro Looks To The Future of Historic Motorsport
November 30, 2016 Comments Off on Race Retro Looks To The Future of Historic Motorsport
Race Retro, the international historic motorsport show, will look to the future of Historic Motorsport with a brand new feature celebrating young hot-shoes who are competing in Historic race series with their eye on becoming professional racing drivers.
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The Historic Sports Car Club will stage a major display at Race Retro, the international historic motorsport show, at Stoneleigh Park near Coventry (26-28 February).
Continue reading …Grand Prix Healey Makes Debut at Race Retro
February 9, 2016 Comments Off on Grand Prix Healey Makes Debut at Race Retro
A 1953 Austin Healey that raced in the inaugural New Zealand Grand Prix will make its public show debut at Race Retro.
Continue reading …Classic Iconic Porsche Supercar Could Be Yours At Race Retro
February 2, 2016 Comments Off on Classic Iconic Porsche Supercar Could Be Yours At Race Retro
The rare car is one of only 1,270 cars built by Porsche. This example, estimated at between £400,000 and £450,000, is finished in GT Silver Metallic with a black leather interior
Continue reading …Incredibly Rare Classic Lamborghini Joins Race Retro Sale
January 8, 2016 Comments Off on Incredibly Rare Classic Lamborghini Joins Race Retro Sale
This original, right-hand drive example, estimated at between £200,000 and £250,000, is one of just seven produced and has covered just 61,155 km (38,221 miles)
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