Archive Simms stars as HSCC season opens at Snetterton 22 April 2024 The 2024 racing season from the Historic Sports Car Club got off to a fine start at Snetterton (April 20-21). Notable winners included Benn Simms who took a famous double in the SDC Classic Formula Ford Championship with his elderly but effective Jomo JMR7. On a dry... Historic Racing Historic Racing, the HSCC magazine For anyone who was not at Snetterton over the weekend, here is the link to the on-line version of the latest magazine/programme:... The HSCC season starts here! 15 April 2024 A weekend of action on the Snetterton 200 circuit (April 20-21) marks the start of another racing season from the Historic Sports Car Club, the club that has historic racing at its heart. Across a very full weekend of 20 races, there will be much to see and enjoy. As... New format for HSCC magazine 29 March 2024 There will be a new look to the Historic Sports Car Club’s magazine this year when it will perform a dual role as a members’ magazine and a race day programme at six of the club’s race meetings. Across the season, ‘Historic Racing’ will be published as both a club... NEW CHAIR FOR HSCC 28 March 2024 We are pleased to announce that Kevin Kivlochan has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Historic Sports Car Club. Kevin brings a wealth of experience and a passion for historic sports cars that will undoubtedly serve the club well. Kevin has been an active... SNETTERTON ENTRIES 26 March 2024 Entries for the opening HSCC race meeting of the 2024 season are building nicely and will soon hit the 200 mark. However, there is space on all grids and entries are open until April 16. Please don’t forget that you won’t be charged for your entry until... HSCC creates ‘hub’ as paddock centrepiece 19 March 2024 The ‘HSCC Hub’ will be a new focal point in the paddock for drivers, families and teams at all Historic Sports Car Club race meetings this year. At events that include races for the Derek Bell Trophy, the impressive new hospitality unit for the series will be at the... Seaman supports Race against Dementia 15 March 2024 HSCC single seater and sports car racer Steve Seaman will mount a unique challenge in early June to drive his 1927 Bentley on a lap of every race circuit in England and Wales. Seaman is raising money for the Race against Dementia charity in memory of his late father.... Barnett Racing Engines backs Historic FF1600 8 March 2024 Barnett Racing Engines is the new title sponsor of the Historic Sports Car Club’s Historic Formula Ford championship for the 2024 season. At the end of the season Barnett Racing Engines will offer a complete standard FF1600 engine rebuild for one lucky winner, with a... Stage set for F2 Classic Interseries 6 March 2024 As the start of the 2024 racing season draws closer entries are now open for the second and third rounds of the F2 Classic Interseries from the Historic Sports Car Club. The new look F2 Classic Interseries is a continuation of the close partnership between the HSCC... SDC increases backing for Classic Formula Ford 1600 8 February 2024 The support of longtime Formula Ford sponsor SDC will allow every driver in this year’s Classic Formula Ford 1600 Championship to save £90 off each race entry fee. SDC is continuing and increasing its support for the Historic Sports Car Club’s Classic FF1600... Strong support for new HSCC Touring Car Legends 1 February 2024 Competitor interest in the new Touring Car Legends race series from the Historic Sports Car Club is building well following the issue of series regulations and 2024 dates. Touring Car Legends will be home to the Group 2 cars of the 1970s and the stunning Group A cars... Three car all-female team planned for Classic FF1600 Teenage sisters Grace and Murron Parkington and 26-year old Isla MacKenzie will team up to compete in the HSCC Classic Formula Ford 1600 Championship this season in a three-car team. The trio will race three pre-1981 Crossles from Ballpark Motorsport, the team headed... Lotus Elan 26Rs gather for Snetterton celebration 24 January 2024 The Historic Sports Car Club hopes to have at least 10 Lotus Elan 26Rs on the grid for its Guards Trophy race at Snetterton on April 20-21. The season opening Guards Trophy race at the Norfolk track has been earmarked for a special celebration of the 60th anniversary... Nigel Edwards 1953 – 2024 22 January 2024 The historic racing world has come together to pay tribute to scrutineer Nigel Edwards who lost his battle with cancer last week at the age of 70. Nigel, from Storrington in West Sussex, was a widely respected scrutineer and eligibility scrutineer for the Historic... CHASE Equipment supports HSCC Historic Modsports and Special Saloons 18 January 2024 CHASE Equipment has renewed its support for the Historic Sports Car Club’s Historic Modsports and Special Saloon Series in 2024. CHASE Equipment, one of the UK’s leading loading bay specialists, is entering its second year as series sponsor and has announced a prize... HSCC unveils HSCC.ONLINE-RACES.COM 22 December 2023 We are thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration between HSCC and Online-Races.com, resulting in the creation of an innovative and groundbreaking online Championship for all historic race enthusiasts. This new virtual racing series, set to debut in 2024, marks a... Crash helmet update 16 December 2023 HEMLET VALIDITY An important message from the HSCC scrutineering team Helmets with the following certifications expire at the end of December 2023: SNELL SA2010 SNELL SAH2010 FIA 8860-2010 FIA 8858-2002 + SNELL SA2010 FIA 8858-2010 + SNELL SA2010 FIA 8858-2010 + SNELL... HSCC heads up historic racing for powerful single seaters 10 November 2023 With parallel and complementary series for Historic Formula 2 and the Derek Bell Trophy, the Historic Sports Car Club has underlined its status as the go-to club for racing powerful period single seaters in the UK. In 2024, the HSCC will offer owners of racing cars... HSCC unveils Derek Bell Trophy for 2024 3 November 2023 The Historic Sports Car Club’s race series for powerful single seaters will be retitled to the Derek Bell Trophy for 2024. 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Simms stars as HSCC season opens at Snetterton 22 April 2024 The 2024 racing season from the Historic Sports Car Club got off to a fine start at Snetterton (April 20-21). Notable winners included Benn Simms who took a famous double in the SDC Classic Formula Ford Championship with his elderly but effective Jomo JMR7. On a dry...
Historic Racing Historic Racing, the HSCC magazine For anyone who was not at Snetterton over the weekend, here is the link to the on-line version of the latest magazine/programme:...
The HSCC season starts here! 15 April 2024 A weekend of action on the Snetterton 200 circuit (April 20-21) marks the start of another racing season from the Historic Sports Car Club, the club that has historic racing at its heart. Across a very full weekend of 20 races, there will be much to see and enjoy. As...
New format for HSCC magazine 29 March 2024 There will be a new look to the Historic Sports Car Club’s magazine this year when it will perform a dual role as a members’ magazine and a race day programme at six of the club’s race meetings. Across the season, ‘Historic Racing’ will be published as both a club...
NEW CHAIR FOR HSCC 28 March 2024 We are pleased to announce that Kevin Kivlochan has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Historic Sports Car Club. Kevin brings a wealth of experience and a passion for historic sports cars that will undoubtedly serve the club well. Kevin has been an active...
SNETTERTON ENTRIES 26 March 2024 Entries for the opening HSCC race meeting of the 2024 season are building nicely and will soon hit the 200 mark. However, there is space on all grids and entries are open until April 16. Please don’t forget that you won’t be charged for your entry until...
HSCC creates ‘hub’ as paddock centrepiece 19 March 2024 The ‘HSCC Hub’ will be a new focal point in the paddock for drivers, families and teams at all Historic Sports Car Club race meetings this year. At events that include races for the Derek Bell Trophy, the impressive new hospitality unit for the series will be at the...
Seaman supports Race against Dementia 15 March 2024 HSCC single seater and sports car racer Steve Seaman will mount a unique challenge in early June to drive his 1927 Bentley on a lap of every race circuit in England and Wales. Seaman is raising money for the Race against Dementia charity in memory of his late father....
Barnett Racing Engines backs Historic FF1600 8 March 2024 Barnett Racing Engines is the new title sponsor of the Historic Sports Car Club’s Historic Formula Ford championship for the 2024 season. At the end of the season Barnett Racing Engines will offer a complete standard FF1600 engine rebuild for one lucky winner, with a...
Stage set for F2 Classic Interseries 6 March 2024 As the start of the 2024 racing season draws closer entries are now open for the second and third rounds of the F2 Classic Interseries from the Historic Sports Car Club. The new look F2 Classic Interseries is a continuation of the close partnership between the HSCC...
SDC increases backing for Classic Formula Ford 1600 8 February 2024 The support of longtime Formula Ford sponsor SDC will allow every driver in this year’s Classic Formula Ford 1600 Championship to save £90 off each race entry fee. SDC is continuing and increasing its support for the Historic Sports Car Club’s Classic FF1600...
Strong support for new HSCC Touring Car Legends 1 February 2024 Competitor interest in the new Touring Car Legends race series from the Historic Sports Car Club is building well following the issue of series regulations and 2024 dates. Touring Car Legends will be home to the Group 2 cars of the 1970s and the stunning Group A cars...
Three car all-female team planned for Classic FF1600 Teenage sisters Grace and Murron Parkington and 26-year old Isla MacKenzie will team up to compete in the HSCC Classic Formula Ford 1600 Championship this season in a three-car team. The trio will race three pre-1981 Crossles from Ballpark Motorsport, the team headed...
Lotus Elan 26Rs gather for Snetterton celebration 24 January 2024 The Historic Sports Car Club hopes to have at least 10 Lotus Elan 26Rs on the grid for its Guards Trophy race at Snetterton on April 20-21. The season opening Guards Trophy race at the Norfolk track has been earmarked for a special celebration of the 60th anniversary...
Nigel Edwards 1953 – 2024 22 January 2024 The historic racing world has come together to pay tribute to scrutineer Nigel Edwards who lost his battle with cancer last week at the age of 70. Nigel, from Storrington in West Sussex, was a widely respected scrutineer and eligibility scrutineer for the Historic...
CHASE Equipment supports HSCC Historic Modsports and Special Saloons 18 January 2024 CHASE Equipment has renewed its support for the Historic Sports Car Club’s Historic Modsports and Special Saloon Series in 2024. CHASE Equipment, one of the UK’s leading loading bay specialists, is entering its second year as series sponsor and has announced a prize...
HSCC unveils HSCC.ONLINE-RACES.COM 22 December 2023 We are thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration between HSCC and Online-Races.com, resulting in the creation of an innovative and groundbreaking online Championship for all historic race enthusiasts. This new virtual racing series, set to debut in 2024, marks a...
Crash helmet update 16 December 2023 HEMLET VALIDITY An important message from the HSCC scrutineering team Helmets with the following certifications expire at the end of December 2023: SNELL SA2010 SNELL SAH2010 FIA 8860-2010 FIA 8858-2002 + SNELL SA2010 FIA 8858-2010 + SNELL SA2010 FIA 8858-2010 + SNELL...
HSCC heads up historic racing for powerful single seaters 10 November 2023 With parallel and complementary series for Historic Formula 2 and the Derek Bell Trophy, the Historic Sports Car Club has underlined its status as the go-to club for racing powerful period single seaters in the UK. In 2024, the HSCC will offer owners of racing cars...
HSCC unveils Derek Bell Trophy for 2024 3 November 2023 The Historic Sports Car Club’s race series for powerful single seaters will be retitled to the Derek Bell Trophy for 2024. Having run under the Aurora Trophy tag for several seasons, the popular series will revert to being the Derek Bell Trophy as a celebration of the...