An incredible line-up of motorsport heroes gathered in London as the Royal Automobile Club presented Prodrive with its Diamond Jubilee Trophy last Thursday. The celebratory atmosphere at the Pall Mall Clubhouse reflected the great esteem in which the British company is held, as everyone reminisced into the early hours about 40 years of Prodrive success in rallying, sports-car racing, touring cars … [Read more...]
St James’s Motoring Spectacle event
With glittering displays of more than 140 of the world’s most exciting and significant cars of the past, present and future, the newly announced St James’s Motoring Spectacle – taking place on Saturday, 2 November – will boast eye-catching highlights to inspire every kind of enthusiast. Organised by the Royal Automobile Club, this specially curated display will take over most of London’s … [Read more...]
Torrens Trophy goes to Triumph Motorcycles
Triumph Motorcycles is the latest winner of the prestigious Torrens Trophy. The award was presented to Triumph staff during a glittering event at London’s Royal Automobile Club. The Torrens Trophy has been awarded to Britain’s highest achievers in motorcycling and motorcycle racing – riders, engineers, manufacturers, and important personalities within these worlds – since the 1970s. Former … [Read more...]
Summer Run to bring out the golden oldies
Following the huge success of the first ever Summer Veteran Car Run last year, the Royal Automobile Club confirmed this event for pre-1905 cars will make a welcome return in July 2023. Established to provide owners of pioneering vehicles with a leisurely opportunity to enjoy their cars, this year’s follow-up event is confirmed for Thursday, 20 July. It is a rare chance for spectators to see … [Read more...]
Dig this award for electric vehicles !
JCB’s world-first electric mini excavator has scooped one of the automotive industry’s most prestigious honours. The Royal Automobile Club presented JCB with the Dewar Trophy for ‘Outstanding Technical Achievement in the British Automotive Industry’ for the 19C-1E – the construction industry’s first fully electric mini digger. The Trophy - only awarded in years when the RAC’s expert committee … [Read more...]
