Blessed with balmy spring weather at the weekend, Goodwood’s 83rd Members Meeting recalled that epic summer of 1976 when British heroes ruled on two wheels and four. James Hunt snatched the F1 world championship at the last minute in Fuji Japan and Barry Sheene claimed the first of his two 500 cc world titles and track demonstrations recalled both these … [Read more...]
Hydrogen off-road racing project
The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile and Extreme E have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding setting out a framework to create the first-ever hydrogen off-road racing world championship. This agreement is the first step in establishing a pathway for the hydrogen series, Extreme H, to become an FIA Championship from its inaugural season … [Read more...]
Historic racing and the best British eccentricity
Opened September 1948 and closed in July 1966, Goodwood’s world-famous racing circuit was resuscitated in 1998 with an annual Revival meeting and almost 25-years later, 17th-19thSeptember, has grown to become not only a parody of its former self, but also the most successful UK motor racing meeting held annually, outside the British Grand Prix. That … [Read more...]
