Events of note

July

5-7 Nurburgring (D)

Jan Wellem Pokal event features FORCE Classic GP

Series and round of the International Supersports Cup.

6 Shelsley Walsh (GB)

VSCC hill-climb at this famous venue provides ideal British GP alternative. Tel: 01608 6441/1.

6/7 Silverstone (GB)

British Grand Prix is supported by race for 1950s and ’60s sports and GT cars. Tel: 01327857271.

6/7 Chimay (F)

Historic Belgian circuit hosts visit from British

Top Hat Series for Pre-65 Historic Touring Cars.

Tel: 01926885835.

12-14 Mont Tremblant (CDN)

Grand Prix Retrospective du Quebec at this very spectacular and recently rebuilt Canadian circuit.

12-14 Goodwood (GB)

See page 8 for Festival of Speed preview.

13/14 Duon (F)

Now a major date in historic racing calendars, this event includes all three FIA historic championships as well as races for European Sports Prototype and HGPCA . Tel: 00 41 225444400.

14 Cadwell Park (GB)

Rural Lincolnshire hosts Historic Sports Car Club and its championships. Tel: 01327 858400.

20/21 Imola (I)

Thoroughbred Grand Prix cars move to Italy’s other Grand Prix venue. Tel: 01621 892814.

20/21 Silverstone (GB)

Biggest weekend of MG Car Club’s racing calendar also includes race for BRDC Historic Sports Car Championship. Tel: 01235555552.

21 Mallory Park (GB)

Local hero Bob Gerard is remembered by VSCC’s annual meeting. Tel: 01608 644777.

27/28 Snetterton (GB)

World Sports Car Invitation Trophy and Heritage GT Challenge appear in support of British Touring Car Championship. Tel: 01953887303.

August

3 Castle Combe (GB)

Annual classic event at ‘Wiltshire track includes most of HSCC’s championships. Tel: 01327858400.

3/4 Brands Hatch (GB)

Ferrari Festival was a massive hit in 2001. Other races include European Historic F2, TGP and FORCE F5000 Challenge/Classic Grand Prix. Tel: 01474872331.

3/4 Prescott (GB)

The VSCC weekend at Prescott is a highlight of the club’s competition season. Tel: 01608 644777.

4 Epynt (GB)

Harry Flatters Rally over military ranges includes MSA British Historic Rally series. Tel: 01332672533.