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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...
HSCC unveils 2024 race calendar
26 October 2023
The Historic Sports Car Club has taken the wraps off its provisional 2024 race calendar. Heading into the Club’s 57th season, the HSCC will run a range of race meetings at prime UK circuits for its members competing in a diverse portfolio of championships and...
Arnold tops HSCC Historic F2 season
23 October 2023
After 12 races at six high quality events across four countries, Swiss racer Luciano Arnold has been confirmed as top overall scorer in the Historic Sports Car Club’s Historic Formula 2 Trophy for 2023. Arnold raced his Brabham BT36 with speed and style across the...
F2 Classic InterSeries attracts competitor support
19 October 2023
After a successful conclusion to the 2023 season with its partner HVM Racing at the Dijon Motors Cup, the Historic Sports Car Club reports that competitor reactions to the new plans for Historic Formula 2 in 2024 have been very positive. In a new development between...
HSCC launches Touring Car Legends
18 October 2023
Cars from two fabulous periods of touring car racing ranging from the 1970s through to the early 1990s will have a new home for 2024 following the launch of HSCC Touring Car Legends. Touring Car Legends from the Historic Sports Car Club will be home to the Group 2...
Great weekend for HSCC Finals at Silverstone
16 October 2023
Bumper grids, tremendous racing, good weather and a great atmosphere made the Historic Sports Car Clubs Silverstone Finals Meeting a runaway success over the weekend of 14/15 October. There was no better racing than in the final two races for the Historic Formula Ford...
£150 special entry fee from the HSCC
2 October 2023
The Historic Sports Car Club is offering two unbeatable value races for its members at the annual Walter Hayes Trophy meeting at Silverstone on 4/5 November. Two Closed Wheel races will be held, one on each day of the prestigious Formula Ford knock-out event. Each...
Paul Simms to be remembered at HSCC Silverstone Finals
28 September 2023
The memorial trophy for Formula Ford racer and engineer Paul Simms will be presented for the third time during the Historic Sports Car Club’s Silverstone Finals meeting (14-15 October). The Paul Simms Memorial Trophy will be presented to the leading Historic FF1600...
Doubles all round as champions crowned
7 September 2023
There’s something special about Croft – an historic venue which blends the old-school airfield track’s rugged charm with the infield leg’s modern nuances – when the sun shines. After a damp start to Friday’s test day, the yellow orb’s omnipresence from...
F2 and F3 Classic launched for 2024
4 September 2023
There will be a fresh new and look for both Historic Formula 2 and Classic Formula 3 in 2024 following the extension of the partnership between the Historic Sports Car Club and French promoter HVM Racing. The F2 Classic Interseries and the continuation of the F3...
HSCC racers feature at Silverstone Festival
29 August 2023
Sam Wilson, Michael Lyons, Henry Chart and Kevin Kivlochan were the big winners as HSCC grids played an important role in the Silverstone Festival (August 25-27). Over the Bank Holiday weekend, the awesome event drew thousands of visitors to Silverstone for an...
Roger Bevan stands down at HSCC chairman
7 August 2023
The Historic Sports Car Club has announced the resignation of chairman Roger Bevan with immediate effect. Roger made the decision to stand down from the role of chair for personal reasons after serving for three years in this important role. The board and members of...