An invitation to celebrate at Cheshunt
2015 is an important anniversary year for Team Lotus. 50 years ago Team Lotus and Jim Clark won an historic victory at the Indianapolis 500 on May 31st 1965. Not only that , Team Lotus also not just won, but totally dominated, the 1965 F1 World Championship with Jim Clark becoming F1 World Champion for […]
DONINGTON PARK RACE MEETING POSTPONED
DONINGTON PARK RACE MEETING POSTPONED After discussions with the Clerk of the Course and with regard to the instructions in the MSA Blue Book (Section E, page 92); we have had no choice but to postpone our meeting at Donington Park this weekend. 14.3. Snow and Ice: The following areas must be free of all […]
Welcome to the start of the 2015 race season
This weekend marks the start of the season for the 750 Motor Club, where we welcome members both old and new to the club’s home circuit of Donington Park on March 28th and 29th. The new season looks set to be a busy and exciting one, and the first meeting is always contested with particular […]
SNOW FORECAST AT DONINGTON THIS WEEKEND
For those of you concerned about travelling to Donington given the predicted weather forecast, the club and the circuit will take a decision on the viability of the meeting at midday tomorrow. Snow is due to fall heavily tonight, if this is the case the circuit and officials will consider the likelihood of not being […]
750 Motor Club Bulletin Update
Members should have recieved the belated February issue of the 750 Motor Club Bulletin by now. Those who have already received their copy will have read that the Editor, Marcus Pye, has decided to step down from the role and will be involved in the production of one further issue. On behalf of the Board […]
CARTEK TO SPONSOR ROADSPORTS SERIES
The 750 Motor Club are delighted to welcome Cartek as sponsor of its new Roadsports Endurance Series. Cartek are a leading manufacturer of automotive electronic goods, with their products being widely used throughout the motorsport industry. To further promote the series, Cartek and the 750 Motor Club have teamed up with TrackDriver Magazine to provide […]
Croft Test Day – Fri 22nd May
Get some pre-race seat time at Croft for ony £175 Join us on Friday 22nd May at Croft Circuit for the 750 Motor Club Test Day! The day will be divided into sessions, with each booking getting 4 separate 35 minute runs. Bookings will be divided into distinct groups based on car type and speed. […]
North Herts Centre – Activities Update and 2013 Programme
The 750 Motor Club has a number of active centres, often (but not exclusively) established on a regional basis. The North Hertfordshire Centre is one of the most active, with dedicated sections for those with a primary interest in Heritage, and Competition and Kit Cars. The Heritage section continues to hold monthly meetings on […]
Sponsored Sky Dive in Aid of Air Ambulance
750 Motor club member Kelly Williams, who will be competing in the 2015 Cartek Roadsports Series is undertaking a sponsored skydive in aid of the Warwickshire and Northampton air ambulance.The air ambulance service was instrumental in assisting Charles Harvey-Kelly in the immediate aftermath of his serious incident in last years Birkett Relay Race. Kelly, whose family […]
UNTIMED PRACTICE @ MALLORY
There will be a single 25 minute untimed practice session at Mallory Park on the 1st of April. For those new to the Mallory circuit, or for those who have not yet had the opportunity to test their cars after the winter break the session will represent an ideal opportunity to get some track time before […]
Rookie-2-Racer Competition 2015
1st March 2015 Donington Park UK – 750 Motor Club in association with TrackDriver Magazine held their 1st Rookie2Racer competition to find a rookie driver and turn them into a race car driver. The day was hosted by the 750 Motor Club and lead by Carl Owen, Managing Editor of TrackDriver Magazine, Paul McErlean, […]
750 MOTOR CLUB LAUNCH HISTORIC ‘BIRKETT’ RELAY RACE
750 MOTOR CLUB LAUNCH HISTORIC BIRKETT The 750 Motor Club has launched a new relay event targeted specifically at historic and vintage cars, to run later in 2013. Following the tremendous success of the Birkett Relay Race in 2012, which saw 67 teams participating in the 62nd annual running of the 750 Motor […]
The 750 Race Rescue Unit – Extraction Training
At every race, hidden on a corner of the circuit, is part of the volunteer marshal team known as the 750 Race Rescue Unit. Training and MSA Licensing for the team mean they must attend a minimum of 2 training days a year and be re-examined every three years. So off season they branched […]
DONINGTON FINAL INSTRUCTIONS AVAILABLE
With only a week to go before the 2013 season starts, the final instructions for our first meeting of the year are available to download here.
2015 Race Entries Now Open!
All registered competitors are now able to enter races for the 2015 season! Race entries can be made in one of two ways. By visiiting the following link: http://www.750mc.co.uk/calendar.htm Within the next 48 hours, drivers will be able to follow the links to the register for races online. For 2015 we have a new online […]
SILVERSTONE INTERNATIONAL – TESTING
Silverstone have scheduled an additional test day on the new International layout for Sunday the 24th March. The day will be open pitlane and online booking is available at: www.silverstone.co.uk/track/general-testing/ Silverstone have scheduled an additional test day on the new International layout for Sunday the 24th March. The day will be open pitlane and online […]
The Armed Forces Racing Challenge Joins 750MC
In collaboration with the RAFMSA, the British Army Race Car Team can confirm our plans for 2015. The team will continue competing in the Armed Forces Racing Challenge as we look to defend the titles we won in 2014. The Armed Forces Racing Challenge will run slightly differently this season as we join forces with […]
UNTIMED PRACTICE AVAILABLE @ DONINGTON GP
There will be a single 25 minute untimed practice session at Donington Park on the 23rd of March. For those unfamilar with the GP loop, or for those who have not yet had the opportunity to test their cars after the winter break the session will represent an ideal opportunity to get some track time […]
2014 Annual Awards & Dinner Dance Review
The annual 750 Motor Club awards night and dinner dance has long been a mainstay of the off season, with a chance for club members to celebrate the achievements of a year gone by, as well as look forward to the dawn of a new racing season. Without the usual time and logistical constraints of […]
750 MOTOR CLUB HEAD TO SILVERSTONE INTERNATIONAL
The 750 Motor Club will become only the second club to organise races on the Silverstone International circuit later this year, after switching its event from the National track to accommodate MotoGP. At no additional cost to the Club or competitors, the 750MC Summer Festival will move to the 1.85-mile layout at the southern end […]
2015 Race Calendar Revision
Could drivers please note that there has been a slight change to the 2015 race calendar for the following formulae. Bikesports Championship Locost Championship Bernie’s V8’s A copy of the updated 2015 race calendar can be downloaded here.
TV for Compact Cup, MR2 and other 750MC Series
TV coverage has been confirmed for the Marangoni/GAZ Shocks Compact Cup, Toyota MR2 Championship and other categories organised by the 750 Motor Club. Seven race days will be filmed by AMG TV in 2013, for transmission on Motors TV. At each event, the Compact Cup and MR2 Championship action will be edited into half-hour programmes […]
2015 Autosport International
The 750 Motor Club was out in force at the 2015 Autosport International Show with 11 cars on display at the four day event held at Birmingham’s NEC. Talking points included Tom Bell Racing’s (TBR) new Fiesta ST concept that launched a revival of the club’s Hot Hatch Series, whilst Barry Pike’s new 750 Formula […]
750 Motor Club and Performance Driving Centre team up
The 750 Motor Club, one of Britain’s leading organisers of club motorsport, whose offices are based trackside at Donington Park, have teamed up with the Performance Driving Centre to offer an exciting range of race driver training packages designed to fully prepare aspiring racing drivers for their first race meeting. The deal will also offer […]
Issues with Direct Debit Collection
Some members who automatically renew their annual subscription via direct debit will have noticed that their payment may not have been taken recently. This is because Barclays withdrew the software used by the club at very short notice and currently have a large backlog of customers to install and train in their new revised software […]
Tillotson to sponsor Formula Vee Championship
Tillotson, one of the oldest manufacturers of carburettors in the world, will be the title sponsor for the 750 Motor Club-run Formula Vee Championship, the Club has announced. The sponsorship funding will mean that competitors in the single-seater championship, which enjoyed a boost in entry levels in 2012, will benefit from regular tyre draws at […]
Delays to December Bulletin
Unfortunately due to our editor being taken ill during the Christmas period and some delays in switching production of the bulletin from Gregory Gray to Remous, the December Bulletin is only just being readied for print today. We are aiming to get the completed article on the website as soon as possible and hope that […]
750 Motor Club announce new initiatives for 2013
The 750 Motor Club have revealed further new initiatives for their 2013 racing season, which begins at Donington Park on 23 March. The announcement comes after to the previously confirmed revival of the Roadsports category, and includes developments that will appeal to competitors who favour tin-tops and single-seaters. These are: A development series based on […]
2015 Rookie-2-Racer Competition!
The 750 Motor Club (ASI 2015 stand 7130) have teamed up with TrackDriver Magazine to create an exciting competition where eight budding racing drivers get the opportunity to go head to head for the grand prize of a race seat in a 750 MOTOR CLUB endurance race, including: 750 Motor Club TrackDay @ Donington Park […]
750MC Unveils 2013 Calendar
The 750 Motor Club has announced an expanded racing programme for the 2013 season, having experienced growth in a number of its core categories during the past year. The calendar includes first visits to the Snetterton 300 circuit and Rockingham, and the first event on the Donington Park Grand Prix layout for several seasons. “We […]