Donington’s Craner Curves and Previous Hairpin are prime spots to look at from, at a circuit now beneath the administration of Jonathan Palmer’s well-run MotorSport Imaginative and prescient group.
Goodwood Pageant of Pace (July 8-11)
After a yr’s hiatus due to you-know-what, we’re champing on the bit to return to the Duke of Richmond’s Sussex property.
The theme this yr is motor sport’s nice all-rounders and Roger Penske would be the visitor of honour, for the US motor sport mogul’s first go to to Goodwood since he raced within the Vacationer Trophy – in 1963!
Silverstone Traditional (30 July-1 August)
The largest historic race assembly on the earth is a superb extravaganza celebrating the golden eras of motor sport, each on observe in a packed schedule of races and on the infield the place shows of your favorite classics are plentiful and huge in scale.
BTCC, Oulton Park (31 July-1 August)
Britain’s most picturesque circuit can also be one of many hardest on drivers. A disgrace it clashes with Silverstone Traditional this yr, however we’d advise a day at every to finish an ideal motor sport weekend.
Classic Sports activities-Automotive Membership, Prescott (7-8 August)
No membership is extra dedicated or compete with such enthusiasm as those that rejoice motor sport’s pioneering many years. The Prescott hillclimb is the annual VSCC spotlight for a lot of and the Gloucestershire venue is solely a delight.
The occasion runs on the unique 880-yard ‘quick course’, but additionally returns on September 25 for a second one-day occasion on the total 1128-yard climb.
British Hillclimb Championship, Shelsley Walsh (14/15 August)
Per week after Prescott, head to the world’s oldest still-in-use motor sport venue to look at the trendy brigade shoot up the well-known 1000-yard climb that’s 1:7 at its steepest. The quickest single-seater specials use F1-inspired know-how and the spectacle of pace, up what’s basically a slim nation lane, will take your breath away.
