National Car Club Awards 2019 – Open for nominations

The nominations for the 2019 National Car Club Awards, in association with Tourism Ireland, are now open with eleven awards eligible for clubs and fellow members to put their organisation and hard-working individuals forward for a prestigious accolade.

Founded in 2016, these awards celebrate the UK classic car clubs, which are the heart and soul of the classic motoring community, and the people that are the backbone, constantly working to attract new members and offering unwavering support to fellow owners.

BTCC commentator, Alan Hyde, to host Autosport stage

– Voice of the BTCC pitlane, Alan Hyde, to host the stage at Autosport International 2019
– Glass-fronted ‘live newsroom’ will give fans a glimpse into the editorial motorsport world
– Autosport International will take place at Birmingham’s NEC, from 10-13 January 2019*
– Tickets to the show can be purchased at: autosportinternational.com

Broadcaster and presenter, Alan Hyde, will take to the Autosport Stage in January to host a plethora of motorsport stars and personalities.

Multiple Welsh champion to SOL Rally Barbados

Three-time Welsh Rally Champion Alex Allingham is the first new overseas competitor confirmed for Sol Rally Barbados 2019, the 30th running of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) premier event. Allingham will drive the Weir Rallying UK Ford Escort MkII with co-driver Ross Weir, who last year sat with Dave Jenkins, the car’s builder, when they finished 29th overall on the historic Escort’s competition debut.

Sol RB19 will run from Friday, May 31 to Sunday, June 2, with The Rally Show on the previous Saturday (May 25) followed Flow King of the Hill at its new location of Stewarts Hill on Sunday, May 26; the event has evolved from small beginnings as the International All-Stage Rally of 1990 into the Caribbean’s biggest annual motor sport International and a key National Event on the island’s sports-tourism calendar.

Sixties heroes theme for 2019 Castle Combe Autumn Classic

Heroes of the 1960s will take centre stage at the eighth Castle Combe Autumn Classic, which is confirmed for Saturday 5 October.

The early details of the 2019 event include a celebration of 50 years of Formula Ford at the Wiltshire track, an all-Alfa Romeo race and displays to mark 60 years of Marcos.