The golden age of motor racing is alive and well today in historic motorsport, offering value for money and generous track time to competitors and edge-of-your-seat racing excitement for spectators to enjoy. There’s action at every corner and lots of overtaking as the heroes of motor racing compete on full song, dicing mirror to mirror as they did in their prime. It’s raw, noisy, fast and thrilling and offers some of the best access in motorsport. Come along to a meeting to be part of the action, and click here to learn about joining the club.
In just over three weeks’ time, the Historic Sports and Racing Car Association and friends will be firing up a glorious collection of historic racers and rumbling out to Eastern Creek International Raceway for another weekend of historic motorsport.
We have reached June, and are now only three weeks out from our Eastern Creek All Historic Winter race meeting. To help pass the few remaining weeks until we’re out racing historics again, take a look at Dick Willis’ latest JKL newsletter.
[slide] The Australian Racing Drivers’ club (ARDC) took over Eastern Creek International Raceway on May 15th, 2011, to hold a New South Wales State Championship meeting. Group N and Group C & Group A were on hand to lend some historic muscle to the proceedings. The historic touring cars and fearless drivers that make up … Read on
One of the things I really enjoy about driving historic and classic cars is the manner in which people react to them when they see you pottering, rumbling, and sometimes spluttering down the road. Classic cars capture kids’ sense of imagination and wonder, and rekindle the spark in a grown up’s eye. They make people … Read on
[slide] When the Formula One is run in Melbourne each year, it is as a celebration of motorsport, with a great appreciation and respect for its history and the elements that make it great. As a result there is plenty to see and do for fans of historic racing, classic sports and racing cars and … Read on