16 Times A Winner – Mike Smith’s £30 Austin is Truly a Jewel
Mike Griffiths, one of the rally organisers, has owned his 1938 Austin 7 Opal since 1960 – it was the first car he bought after passing his driving test at the age of 17. Purchased as a wreck for £30, the car was stripped down by Mike and his younger brother, rebuilt in the garden, and […]
Beaulieu 2017 Entry Forms Now Available
Entry forms for this year’s National Austin Seven Rally at Beaulieu are now available on the 750 Motor Club website by clicking this link. The 2017 event will be held on Sunday 2nd July at the famous Hampshire venue, where the Club will exhibit a special display of ‘Jewels in the Crown’ (Ruby, Pearl, Opal and Big […]
2017 Croft Test Day
Bookings are now open for the 750 Motor Club’s pre-race weekend test day at Croft circuit on Friday 26th May 2017. The event will be divided into sessions, with each booking place being allocated four separate 35 minute runs for just £180. Bookings will be divided into distinct groups based on car type and speed. […]
2017 John Miles Young Driver Award
Following last year’s ‘Novice Driver Award’, where former motocross rider Carl Shield was awarded £2000 towards future circuit racing for his achievements in the 2016 Tegiwa M3 Cup, the 750 Motor Club is delighted to announce that John Miles will sponsor a prize once again during the Club’s 2017 season. After a succession of […]
The Warren – Reincarnated at Race Retro for the re-launch of ‘Historic 750 Formula’
‘The Warren’ was designed by Jerry Evershed, and had instant championship success in the hands of Robin Smyth. Initially distinguished by extra-long front radius rods and a stack of four vertically-protruding exhaust pipes, it was The Warren’s supercharged engine – mounted at the rear of the car – that made the biggest impact. The […]
TV Repeats of 750 Motor Club Programs
Thanks to Sports Tonight Live, you can now catch TV repeats of last season’s 750 Motor Club race programs every Wednesday night for the next six weeks. Tomorrow evening (8th February) will be Brands Hatch, and the remainder as below. As well as online, the programs will also stream, at the same date and time, […]
750 Motor Club at Race Retro 2017
The Club will be exhibiting at Race Retro once again next month, however for 2017 our stand will also offer a live demonstration display. As well as having models on show to represent some of the Club’s more classic-orientated formulae, we will also be celebrating 2017’s 50th Anniversary of Formula Vee in the UK with […]
Cartek Club Enduro and Roadsports Now Open For Registration
We are delighted to announce that the 2017 registration process has started, initially with the ever popular Cartek Roadsports mini-endurance series, and the hotly anticipated return of Cartek Club Enduro. You can find links to registration from the respective formula pages below, as well as regulations and pas season results and photos. Roadsports features a […]
Bikesports 2017 is go!
Following an exciting season that saw Phil Knibb take the 2016 Bikesports Championship title in a Radical SR3, 750 Motor Club has developed new regulations for 2017 that will continue to cement the formula’s place in club motorsport as the number one championship for bike-engined sports-racing cars. Various research and feedback has been considered from […]
Autosport International 2017
Join the 750 Motor Club at our annual trip to Autosport International at the Birmingham NEC, where we will be present on stand 7130 (Hall 7) to display a wide selection of cars from the Club’s formulae. The show runs from Thursday 12th to Sunday 15th January, and you can find out more information by visiting […]
2017 Draft Regulations – Now Available
You can now find draft 2017 regulations for the majority of 750 Motor Club formulae, by following the ‘Regulations’ tab below the photo banner on each respective formula page. The provisional calendar is now available here, and we expect to open championship and series registrations at the beginning of January.
750 Motor Club Pre-Season Trackday 2017
The Club’s traditional pre-season trackday will be held next year on Saturday 25th February 2017 at Silverstone’s National circuit. The day will be divided into two sessions based on car type, with each allocated 7 x 30 minute runs to ensure plenty of track time and excellent value. There is no extra charge for […]
2017 Tegiwa M3 Cup Championship
We are delighted to announce that the Tegiwa M3 Cup has gained MSA Championship status for the 2017 season. The formula has seen steadily increasing registration and entry numbers throughout 2016, with drivers ranging from circuit novices to experienced club racers seeking a new challenge. Like many formulae, the M3 Cup runs as a one-make […]
2016 John Miles Novice Driver Award – Winner Announced
750 Motor Club racer Carl Shield has been announced as the winner of the 2016 John Miles Novice Driver Award, following his achievements in the Tegiwa M3 Cup over the course of the season. With six out of 10 races being finished on the podium in his inaugural year of circuit racing and a first victory […]
2017 Provisional Calendar
The 750 Motor Club are pleased to announce the following provisional dates for 2017. After a busy 2016 season, next year will not only see the Club visit all of the UK’s most popular circuits and those which have been a mainstay of the calendar in recent years, but we are also delighted to be […]
John Miles Vehicle Dynamics Lecture, December 5th
We are delighted to offer a unique opportunity next month, where former F1 driver, engineer and road tester John Miles will present a lecture at 750 Motor Club HQ. Entitled ‘The Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics without Maths or Tears’, John’s one day course aims to go through step by step about how each aspect […]
2016/7 Annual Awards Presentation & Dinner Dance – 21st January 2017
Tickets are now on sale for the 2016/7 Awards Night and Dinner Dance, celebrating the 2016 season. The location is the same Stratford-upon-Avon hotel (CV37 6YR) as in previous years, albeit now under the name of Crowne Plaza. Tickets are priced at £52 per person and are available either to buy in our online shop […]
Dave Wilcox Memorial Trial – Wednesday 28th December
The Pre-War Austin Seven Club invites 750MC members to take part in this post-Christmas trial and, as always, competitors and cheerers will be warmly welcomed and marshals enticed with chuck wagon vouchers. The closing date for entries is Monday 12th December with both entry forms and regulations available at pwa7c.co.uk. Alternatively, you can email Barry Mearns […]
Snetterton 24th September – Allcomers Race & General Testing
Allcomers Race – Snetterton 24th September The 750 Motor Club head back to Snetterton 300 circuit for the second time this season on 24th September, where we will have an Allcomers race available for closed wheel cars. The entry fee is £245 for 2 x 18mins + 1 lap races, and with a […]
Famous Race Car to Attend 750 Motor Club Beaulieu Rally
The 54th National Austin 7 Rally takes place at Beaulieu on Sunday 3rd July and a particularly famous racing Austin 7 will be joining a special display of ‘Sports & Racers’ that will complement the huge variety of road-going Sevens and associated marques that come from all over the UK and Europe to attend this flagship […]
5-Club Racer Sycamore heads to Europe
After a storming spring weekend at Croft Circuit, 5-Club racer Jack Sycamore will soon be jetting off to Barcelona as part of Mazda’s MX-5 Global Cup competition. Thanks to Mazda UK, 5-Club competitors were given the opportunity to compete in the Global Cup via a two-stage competition process, detailed by the 750 Motor Club back […]
Birkett 2016 Entry Packs Now Available
The Club is pleased to announce that entry packs for the 2016 Birkett Relay are now available on the website, and also that we welcome a title sponsor on board for this year’s event. The ‘2016 Grove & Dean Motorsport Insurance Birkett Relay’ will take place on 22nd October, once again using Silverstone’s full GP […]
The ‘2016 John Miles Novice Driver Award’
Following last year’s ‘John Miles Young Driver Award’, which led to Stuart Sellars winning £2000 towards racing for his achievements in the 2015 Demon Tweeks | Yokohama Locost Championship, the 750 Motor Club is delighted to announce that John will sponsor a different prize once again for the Club’s 2016 season. Rather than repeat 2015’s […]
The 750 Motor Club 2016 AGM & Members’ Meeting
The Club’s AGM and Members’ Meeting was held earlier this month at the upcoming historic motoring venue of Bicester Heritage, where members were invited in order to hear and review annual reports on the running of the Club, in addition to having their say and vote on the future. There were five resolutions for which […]
Birkett Relay Race – Team Entries, Cars and Lap Times
Click here for Team Entries, Cars and Times Please click here to download the Birkett Relay Race FInal Instructions SCRUTINEERING STARTS 07.30 QUALIFYING SESSIONS START 09.00 SCRUTINEERING ENDS 09.30 TEAM MANAGERS’ BRIEFING (BESIDE SIGNING ON OFFICE) 10.45 CLOSE OF TEAM HANDICAPPING 10.45 QUALIFYING ENDS 11.00 1st CARS TO ASSEMBLY AREA 11.20 1st CARS ONTO GRID […]
750 Motor Club MX-5 Racers in Competition for Laguna Seca Entry and Global Honours
Competitors in this season’s 5Club MX-5 Cup are not only racing for 2016 championship points, but thanks to the support of Mazda UK they are now also battling for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to compete at California’s legendary Laguna Seca Raceway and be crowned as Global MX-5 Champion. Whichever driver is leading the hotly-contended 5Club Championship […]
Cadwell Park Race Reports – Joshua Barrett
MR2 As qualifying was conducted under the Safety Car it meant that the first race saw championship positions produce the grid, which meant Matt Palmer was on pole. However, from the second row of the grid Michael Wells stormed off the grid to take an early race lead only to spin later on in the […]
2016 AGM & Your Vote On The New Club Constitution
The chairman of the 750 Motor Club has pleasure in inviting members to our 2016 Annual General Meeting, which will be held on Sunday 1st May 2016 at 10:30 am at Bicester Heritage, Oxfordshire: The Scramble Hut & Motor Transport Yard, Bicester Heritage, Buckingham Road, A4421, Launton, Bicester, OX26 5HA. As well as general […]
Birkett Relay Race Finals Available
Please click here to download the Birkett Relay Race FInal Instructions UPDATE: Latest Team Entry List SCRUTINEERING STARTS 07.30 QUALIFYING SESSIONS START 09.00 SCRUTINEERING ENDS 09.30 TEAM MANAGERS’ BRIEFING (BESIDE SIGNING ON OFFICE) 10.45 CLOSE OF TEAM HANDICAPPING 10.45 QUALIFYING ENDS 11.00 1st CARS TO ASSEMBLY AREA 11.20 1st CARS ONTO GRID 11.30 FORMATION LAP […]
Croft 2016 Test Day – Now Open for Bookings
We are now taking bookings for our pre-race weekend test day at Croft circuit on Friday 20th May. The event will be divided into sessions, with each booking place being allocated four separate 35 minute runs for just £175. Bookings will be divided into distinct groups based on car type and speed. This is a […]