[caption id="attachment_15630" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Goodwood Speed Week Home Page - image courtesy Goodwood[/caption] Posted: October 21, 2020 Each of the historic events at the legendary Goodwood circuit in England are a 'must see' for Vintage racing enthusiasts. The recent SpeedWeek was no exception; there were great cars,...
Tempting! Pierce Isaacs ponders racing the 1958 Sadler-Chevrolet Mk3 built by legendary Canadian racing car builder and fellow VRCBC member, Bill Sadler. - Al Reid photo[/caption]
October 4, 2017
VRCBC members are always travelling the world of motorsports and sending back reports for our web site. Our most recent reporters were Al Reid and Pierce Isaacs, who took part in an excursion to England in September, culminating in a visit to the great Goodwood Revival Meeting. They were ably supported by Steve Jones, a retired Lotus Seven Vintage racer from Calgary.
During this trip they visited: the Morgan Motor Company factory, the Cotswold Motoring Museum, the new Jaguar factory where the F-Type is made, the British Motor Museum, Desmond J, Smail Limited (Aston Martin specialists), the Aston Martin Works, the Williams F1 Museum, the National Motor Museum and of course, the Goodwood Revival weekend.
That was a lot to do and see in only eight days but our intrepid correspondents came through heroically, selecting the following photos (from hundreds) to illustrate their adventure for us.
Editor in Chief Tom Johnston has just published the Spring 2012 edition of Vantage - the VRCBC Newsletter. This time, Robin Fairservice tells the story of the post war 500cc motorcycle-engined, Formula 3 which started the careers of so many subsequently famous drivers and constructors. Mike Tate has...
[caption id="attachment_4890" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Grand Prix Ferrari cockpit - M. Zumm photo"][/caption] META stalwarts and VRCBC members, Linda and Manny Zumm had a great time at this year's Goodwood Revival. They sent us the following 'trip report' and many photos which really capture the atmosphere of this event. Check...
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