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Those present at the Classic Marques prize giving dinner in autumn 2024 might recall – if still sober when the raffle results were announced – that the star raffle prize was a space at the new Mallory Park Sprint School. Well, to my amazement and pleasure, I held the correct ticket drawn out of the hat and the space was
Read moreAutoSolo and AutoTest are part of the Motorsport UK [MSUK] Streetcar initiative to encourage newcomers to Motorsport. At entry level, AutoSolo and AutoTest need little more than a streetcar, a free RS Clubman MSUK Competition license and membership of the event organising motor club. A streetcar being almost any kind of car that is licensed for road use in the
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Introduction Ever since I started seriously driving in trackdays which led to competing in sprints and then hill climbs, I have yearned for ways to evaluate my performance; one way is to time the laps that you do. But the rules at trackdays are quite clear; timing is not allowed by you in your car or by anyone for you
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Tom Pryce Memorial Those who have followed Formula One over the years will undoubtedly recall the name of Welshman Tom Pryce [11th June 1949 to 5th March 1977]. Sadly, Tom lost his life in a bizarre accident at the Kyalami circuit whilst competing in the 1977 South African Formula One GP. Driving the sometimes competitive but unreliable Shadow car, Tom won
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Well, it’s certainly been an odd year – mainly due to the effect of Covid-19. As in previous years I had planned a full season’s sprint and hill climbs events and many ‘special’ events too – taking in five different championships and with visits to the inaugural IOWMC Sprint at Sandown, the Brighton Speed Trials and possibly the Bouley Bay
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We are taking a brief look at a representative selection of some [not all] of the simulated real-world Racing Leagues currently being run [May 2020]. These leagues mainly reflect the leagues and series’ that have been cancelled due to Covid-19 and are additional to the sim leagues normally run by the various game providers. In some series the individual events
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Introduction I had intended to write about e-motorsport and sim racing at some point, but did not think that this Blog would come quite so early in the schedule. However, with worldwide & national motorsport coming to a halt – albeit we hope temporarily, the only motorsport that is currently running is either repeats of past glories and classic races
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