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Climbing profits
January 31, 2020
The Kop Hill Climb committee has announced that The 2019 10th Anniversary Kop Hill Climb raised £106,000 for local good causes and projects. This was just short of the 2018 record of £110,000 and means that, since the revival of the event in 2009, a grand total of £753,000 has been raised. Unlike 2018, when […]
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A breathalyser in your car?
December 19, 2019
More than two thirds of motorists support plans by the EU to fit breathalysers into all new cars within the next three years, according to a survey by Motorpoint. A new poll from the UK independent car retailer found 70 per cent of drivers backed the introduction of wiring for in-car breathalysers from 2022 onwards. […]
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Gear up for Silverstone
October 22, 2019
Tickets for next summer’s special 30th anniversary Silverstone Classic go on sale on Friday 25 October with significant Super Early Bird savings for all those booking in 2019. For those buying their 2020 tickets before midnight on launch day, there is the opportunity to win an exclusive ‘Golden Ticket’. The ticket launch comes exactly two […]
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Plug in and go
July 10, 2019
Twenty new kerbside electric vehicle charging points across Buckinghamshire have gone live, thanks to a successful county council funding bid to the Government’s Office for Low Emission Vehicles. And in the coming two years, Bucks will be part of a Government-funded pilot to trial innovative ‘wireless’ charging for electric cars. The 20 traditional charge points, mounted on […]
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Gear up for Father’s Day
June 8, 2019
If you are in a spin and struggling for traction when it comes to finding the perfect Father’s Day gift for June 16, tickets to this summer’s Silverstone Classic could be the answer. As the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival, the action-packed, three-day extravaganza (July 26-28) is heaven for any petrolhead. What’s more, with […]
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Greatest race
April 25, 2019
Living up to its reputation as the world’s largest historic motor racing festival, this summer’s Silverstone Classic welcomes what it describes as ‘the greatest Formula 2 grid of all time’. Added to this year’s packed-programme for the first time as part of a never-seen-before retro Formula 1, Formula 2 and Formula 3 single-seater showcase, 55 […]
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