Vintage postbag , June 1961
Bell Cars Sir. As a regular reader of Motor Sport the issue for last month proved to be even more interesting. "Vintage Postbag" provided the interest in the letter from Mr JS Mackrell regarding…
THE EUROPEAN HILL CLIMB CHAMPIONSHIP.
IT is to be hoped that as many of our hill-climbing experts will enter for this championship as possible, as it should be a most entertaining affair, and involves climbs in 10 different countries. The dates of the various races are as follows :
May 11th. Zbraslav-Jiloviste, Czecho-Slovakia.
June 29th. Cunco-Col de Larche, Italy.
July 12th. Shelsley Walsh, England.
August 10th. Klausen hill climb, Switzerland.
August 17th. Freiburg hill climb, Germany. „ 24th. Mont Veutoux, France.
„ 24th. Tatra, Poland.
September 14th. Semmering Hill Climb, Austria.
21, 21st. Svab, Hungary.
29th. Feleae, Rumania.
All these hill-climbs are classic events, and the championship should have the effect of producing many interesting continental entries for Shelsle3Walsh.