Club News Archive
Famous DAF Special Saloon ready for return with HSCC
10 January 2023
An iconic special saloon from the early 1970s is set to return to racing this season in the Historic Sports Car Club’s Historic Modsports and Special Saloons Series. The V8-engined DAF 55 first built in 1973 by Tony Hazlewood is ready for a racing return in the hands...
Dallas Smith
20 December 2022
Everyone at the HSCC will be deeply saddened to learn that Dallas Smith has passed away. Dallas served as the Club’s chief scrutineer for many years before he stood down from the role at the end of the 2019 season, shortly after his 90th birthday. He was given a...
Historic Modsports and Special Saloons set for 2023
7 December 2022
The Historic Modified Sports and Special Saloon Series will step up a gear in 2023 with a six date schedule from the Historic Sports Car Club. After three trial events in 2022, the new series will move forward significantly next year with an expanded calendar and ever...
OBITUARY: CHARLES BARTER
2 December 2022
The death of Charles Barter on 29 November after a short battle with cancer will leave an enormous void in the Club. The young Charles followed his father into motor sport, as his father had raced a Riley at club level. From the age of 17 Charles competed in a variety...
Classic F3 and Historic Formula Atlantic to share grids
30 November 2022
The Classic Formula 3 and Historic Formula Atlantic series will join together in 2023 to share grids across a series of high profile race meetings with the Historic Sports Car Club. The move has been made to bring together two groups of cars that enjoy similar...
Celebrate the glory days of motor sport at Shelsley Walsh Classic Nostalgia
24 November 2022
On behalf of the Midland Automobile Club, we have pleasure in announcing the dates for Classic Nostalgia 2023, which will be held on the weekend of 22-23 July at Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb. The event for predominantly pre-1971 cars will hark back to the glory days of...