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Typically, most competitors come through the StreetCar pathway to search for an affordable form of motorsport as they enter the sport for the first time. However, this is not the case for a former F3 driver who just couldn’t shake that motorsport bug and sought out an affordable way to keep his love for motorsport alive.

Regulations allow competitors to be as young as 14 in certain StreetCar disciplines, and throughout the year we have seen the benefits that competing in StreetCar can have for young drivers. Becca Challis from Southern Car Club has showcased just how easy it is to begin competing, as she has continued to develop her skills within the AutoSOLO discipline.

Oxford Universities Motorsport Foundation (OUMF) have become the first student-led motor Club to sign up to the StreetCar charter. With the help of OUMF, StreetCar will be able to further showcase the different avenues that students can take to get started in motorsport.

If you’re looking to get involved in StreetCar, chances are that Weald Motor Club will have an event for you! For this month’s Club Together, we take you over to Kent to highlight an umbrella StreetCar Club who have implemented an innovative concept to bring new blood into the sport!

As the Car Trial season returns after it’s summer break, Maidstone and Mid Kent Motor Club (MMKMC) are gearing up for their famous Brian Lewis Trial. On the 29th of September 2024 MMKMC will be hosting their last off-road event of the season, so if you’re yet to enter the exciting world of Car Trials, this is a fantastic opportunity to get started.

For our Club Together this month, we highlight a Club known for their expertise in Car Trials. Woolbridge Motor Club are a Dorset-based Club that are well established in the Car Trial scene. For those looking to break into the exciting world of off-road motorsport, Woolbridge will have an event for you!

With the inaugural StreetCar Festival coming to a close on 8 September 2024, we look back on the groundbreaking event. The StreetCar Festival was created to provide a single day to celebrate grassroots motorsport and provide a platform for newcomers to get involved and experience a wide range of motorsport disciplines. Here are the highlights from the inaugural StreetCar Festival.

Anglia Motor Sport Club is gearing up for a Women’s Autotest Event on August 24th, offering a unique, non-competitive introduction to the world of precision car control. This demonstration taster day promises an exciting experience for women interested in grassroots motorsport.

With National Motorsport Week coming to a close on the 21st of July, our Club Together highlights a StreetCar Club breaking ground as they host a brand new event at the notorious Thruxton Circuit.

The StreetCar MINI battled it out against the Academy MINI at the Loughborough Car Club evening grass Autotest. At the hands of Motorsport UK Academy Driver Will Ovenden, the intense competition did not disappoint.

Cannock & District Car Club have announced the running of the 4th round of the highly sought after Wheelspin Series during National Motorsport Week on Sunday 14th July. 

On the 8th of September 2024, Motorsport UK will host a first of it’s kind StreetCar Festival at the Motorsport UK HQ in Bicester.