On and off the road with Simon Arron – September 2022
Our man on the historic and club scene has had to take his foot off the accelerator – for now – but that's allowed more time to delve into the archives
Mini Festival Brands Hatch, August 7 The intention had been to commence the month watching one of the highlights of the Veteran Sports-Car Club’s annual itinerary, at Prescott, but regular…
Historic Racing Drivers Club Lydden Hill, July 3 This year’s British Grand Prix proved to be a gripping contest, but 140 miles towards France there was an appetising alternative with…
Simon Arron's tour of Britain's national racing highlights continues. Classic saloon racing dominated the start of June before Brands Hatch draped itself in the Stars and Stripes and fired up…
From pre-'66 Ford Falcons to historic F1 cars and everything in between, Simon Arron has once again traversed the UK to bring you the best of the historic and club racing scene
Simon Arron's journey, following the best of national racing, took him to truck racing at Brands Hatch, rallycross at Lydden Hill and some of the best historic racing you're likely…
The circuit gates were unlocked, pit garages dusted down, and the cobwebs flicked from marshal's flags. As a new season of racing began, out from hibernation rumbled powerbikes, sidecars, classic…
The international motor sport scene might be drawing to close, but there was still plenty of racing to be seen up and down the UK
This year's regular October fixtures were joined by a one-off autumn staging of the Goodwood Members' Meeting to add even more sparkle to the monthly schedule, that no amount of…
National racing round-up from September 2021: Is a sausage and jalapeño bap the perfect way to commence your sporting day? Discuss… British Motorcycle Racing Club Donington Park, September 4 Paddock…
This month’s round-up of highlights from national and club events poses the big question: when did special saloons last race on the Brands Hatch Grand Prix circuit? The Classic…
Muscle cars, missiles, an alternative to the British Grand Prix… and plenty more besides
Oulton Park might be one of the best bits of northern England, but there are parallel attractions…
Another month, another six events: more than half a century of watching motor racing seems not to have diluted its allure for Simon Arron
Eight days at six events during the course of four weeks. For some people, that’s the very definition of a step towards normality
Welcome to a fusion of thermal underwear, woolly hats, rainproof jackets, Gore-Tex boots, soup flasks and M&S pork pies… 5 Nations British Rallycross Championship Lydden Hill, December 5 One of…
British Automobile Racing Club Thruxton, October 31 Another month, another throwback. Remember those televised, end-of-season Thruxton meetings 40-odd years ago, an interlude to National Hunt racing on BBC Grandstand? They…