Formula Vintage - Round 3 - Donington Park

29 Jun 2019

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2018  Octane Club of the Year, the Vintage Sports Car Club is delighted to announce that they will return to Donington Park on 29th June2019 for an action-packed day of historic motorsport.

The unique brand of vintage, pre-war and historic club motor racing that only the VSCC provides will again, after an absence of four years, be echoing around Donington Park. The VSCC will celebrate the 81st anniversary of its first stand-alone race meeting, which was held at Donington Park on 23rd April 1938, with a Formula Vintage Historic Festival befitting the occasion.

The race card will present an enthralling selection of cars taken from the VSCC's own Racing Grids, supported by a number of excellent selected guest races. The full race programme will be published shortly.



Advance ticket sales for this event have now closed. Tickets will be available to buy on the day.

Provisional Race Schedule is as follows 

0910hrs - 1145hrs                    Practice Sessions
 
1158hrs – 1238hrs                   Lunchtime
 
1200hrs – 1220hrs                   Public Grid Walk
 
1238hrs                                    Race 1      Historic and Vintage Seaman Trophies Race
1310hrs                                    Race 2      Ferrari Club Racing Series (Race 1)
1347hrs                                    Race 3      Short Handicap Race for Pre-war Cars
1414hrs                                    Race 4      HRDC Coys 100
1511hrs                                    Race 5      Redgate Mug for Standard and Modified Pre-war Sports Cars
1538hrs                                    Race 6      Ferrari Club Racing Series (Race 2)
1615hrs                                    Race 7      Short Scratch Race for Pre-war Cars incorporating the Donington Mug for Special Pre-war Sports Cars
1637hrs                                    Race 8      HRDC Allstars
1719hrs                                    Race 9      Short Handicap Race for Pre-war Cars
1746hrs                                    Race 10    Short Scratch Race for Pre-war Cars

* all times are subject to change without prior notice


Donington Park is based in Leicestershire not far from Nottingham, Derby and Leicester. It is a parkland circuit set in a natural amphitheatre which allows superb viewing of its fast sweeping corners. Donington Park is easily reached by the M1, M42 and A50. Nottingham East Midlands Airport is also nearby and rail links from the nearby cities are good.
Tourist Board: A list of local accommodation is available by visiting www.enjoyeastmidlands.com. Alternatively please contact Derby Tourist Information on 01332 255802. Camping, with limited facilities is available immediately outside of the circuit and there are other fully appointed campsites nearby.
Volunteer to the Competition Department on 01608 644777 or email colette.trippick@vscc.co.uk

The entry list is only available to logged in members.