Brands Hatch Round Up

Brands Hatch round-up Josh Barrett reports on the Stock Hatch, Classic Stock Hatch, Sports Specials and 750 Formula races at Brands Hatch last weekend. Stock Hatch Race 1 The front row pairing of Tom Bell and Lee Deegan made poor starts which allowed the row two contenders of Andrew Tibbs and Jake Farndon to make […]

Brands Hatch MR2 Championship Report

750MC Toyota / Toyo Tires / Millers Oils MR2 Championship 2013 – Rounds 1 & 2 – Brands Hatch The 20 minute morning qualifying session was dominated by Matthew Palmer, one of 2012’s frontrunners. His time of 57.28s was almost a full second quicker than the second placed car of Alex Knight, the Scottish restaurateur […]

Great racing at freezing Mallory Park!

Locost   As usual, Locost provided some outstanding racing which thrilled the crowds. In the first encounter, Alastair Garratt took the victory after a race-long battle with both Richard Jenkins and Danny Andrew. Garratt pulled off a great move as he and Andrew went side-by-side into Shaw’s Corner, and when the newcomer got stuck behind […]

VW HERITAGE – Discount for Club Members

VW Heritage- Discount for Club Members Further to their sponsorship of the Formula Vee Centre, VW Heritage have kindly offered 750MC members a trade discount.  This is great news for Vee owners, constructors and other club members who may need classic VW car, bus and van parts. VW Heritage are offering us their Trade Price […]

750MC RESCHEDULE POSTPONED DONINGTON EVENT

The 750 Motor Club have announced a new date for the Donington Park race meeting that was recently postponed due to snow. The entire event will now be run on the Donington Grand Prix circuit on Sunday 30 June.   The meeting will include rounds of the Marangoni/GAZ Shocks Compact Cup, the Millers Oils Toyota […]

750 Motor Club – Marketing & Communications Executive

750 Motor Club – Marketing & Communications Executive One of the UK’s leading providers of truly accessible motorsport, the club is based at Donington Park and manages a portfolio of 14 championships as well as organising car tours, sporting trials and the largest annual Austin Seven rally in the world. The Marketing & Communications role […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

750MC Relaunches Roadsports

The 750 Motor Club is to relaunch its Roadsports category in 2013 as a series of mini-endurance races. The Donington Park-based club, which ran the class as a successful championship from 1981 until 2006, will be making a departure from its usual format of sprint races for the first time. The races will be 45 […]

UK Motorsport Show

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Marketing Manager (Heritage Development)

Location Club office at Donington Park Race Circuit but with regular travel required to events, circuits, partners, etc).  Role synopsis The 750 Motor Club is one of the UK’s leading motor clubs.  It is a not-for-profit organisation which brings together motoring enthusiasts and has a particular focus on circuit racing & our motoring heritage along […]

New Club team structure – and a new role

We have recently completed a strategy review (more to come in a future Bulletin) and also confirmed the shape of the three team member roles going forward. As a result, the need for the planned Commercial Manager role has changed and we are now about to start a recruitment exercise targeted at selecting a Marketing […]

Office Move

The 750 Motor Club office is now up and running at Donington Park. Many thanks to Sharon Rolfe, Mark Howell, Nicky Funnell and Colin Chapman for their help in making the move go as smoothly as possible. The office will be open until 3pm on Friday the 11th of May. Reopening again at 9am on […]