VSCC Derbyshire Trial
With an entry of over 80 and only four non-starters this event, divided into two classes, required competitors to tackle eleven sections. A dozen drivers lost ten points before the start for bringing their cars on trailers.
Results: Dick Bartho Trophy: C. Gunn (A7) and R. Thwaites (A7), 275 points each — tie. Patrick Marsh Trophy: D. Marsh (30/98 Vauxhall), 258 points. 1st Class Awards: C. Gunn (A7), R. Thwaites (A7), B. Clarke (A7-GN), P. Stringer (A7), R. Winder (A7), J. McEwen (Riley), R. Felton (Bugatti), D. Marsh (30/98), R.Collings (1903 Mercedes). 2nd Class Awards: I. Davison (MG), J. Baxter (A7), R. Reed (A7), F. Longhurst (Riley), D. Robey (A7), Mrs Threlfall (Ford), J. Ghosh (30/98), S. Lister (Ford), P. Tebbett (Riley). 3rd Class Awards: R. First (Riley), R. Odell (Riley), A. Bennett (A7), J. Rouse (A7), R. Hickling (Dodge), D. Hescroff (AC).