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.
Our first race meeting of 2017 is coming up this April 8th & 9th, and we’re nearly ready to race. The meeting will be held at Wakefield Park and takes place at the start of school holidays, so it’s a good idea to book accommodation early. If you have a vehicle with self-contained ablution that … Read on
The CAMS Historic Motor Sport Commission is looking for expressions of interest for Historic Eligibility Officers. This is a great opportunity for those with the right knowledge to take on an interesting role in supporting the historic motorsport community. If you’re interested, read on for the word from CAMS. Call out for Historic Eligibility Officers … Read on
Image thanks to Ian Welsh Shifting Focus Photography Historic Torque is the official journal of the Historic Racing Car Club of Queensland. The March 2017 edition has just been sent out, and is available for download here. March looks forward to the HRCC’s Autumn Historic Warwick, coming up over the 6th to the 7th of May, catches … Read on
The first HSRCA social evening of 2017 will be held on the 29th of March at the Denistone Sports Club and feature the brilliant motorsport engineer Dave Mawer. Dave will regale us with many ‘war’ stories from his considerable involvement in motorsport both at the track and in the workshop. From his early days an … Read on
We are saddened to share the news of the passing of Bill Pitt, a great Australian driver and a successful racer in the ’50s and ’60s. Bill passed away on February 23 at the age of 90. Les Hughes of the Jaguar Magazine put together a lovely piece remembering Bill and has kindly allowed us … Read on