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Club Together – Brecon Motor Club

Brecon Motor Club recently held a successful Motor Show in the centre of Brecon, hosted in the Market Hall. The last car show held in the Market Hall took place in 1968, and this inspired the Club to revive the event in 2025. Once again, iconic cars were showcased, and the event proved to be a great success.

Peter Grimes, British Autotest Championship Winner 2025

Peter Grimes started competing in Autotests in his teens and spent the years since learning and developing his skills, becoming a regular contender in the British Autotest Championship. In 2025 Peter was named the British Autotest Champion for the 6th time, 25 years after his previous title!

Disabled Driver Scholarship to Continue in 2026

Created by Loughborough Car Club in partnership with Motorsport UK, the scholarship aims to make the sport more accessible for disabled participants, drawing on the success of the StreetCar initiative – celebrating grassroots motorsport opportunities for all.

Disabled Driver Scholarship Update

Maidstone and Mid-Kent Motor Club hosted an inspiring assessment day for the Disabled Driver Scholarship, where entrants discovered new opportunities in motorsport and two drivers, Gary and Scott, earned a season of supported competition. Their journey across AutoSOLOs, Autotests and trials became a year of rapid improvement, teamwork and unforgettable moments, with both drivers growing in confidence, skill and community spirit as they embraced every challenge.

Club Together – Saltire Rally Club

The Saltire Rally Club offers a welcoming gateway into grassroots motorsport, running a variety of accessible events throughout the year. With strong volunteer support and a focus on nurturing new talent, it’s an ideal place to begin your motorsport journey in Scotland.

Club Together – Witney Motor Club

Witney Motor Club continues to thrive despite a challenging season, welcoming new drivers, celebrating rising talent, and supporting the local community. With successful grassroots events and growing member involvement, it’s the perfect time to get involved in Oxfordshire motorsport.

Clwyd Vale Motor Club Continues to Support the Wider Community

Clwyd Vale Motor Club, based in North Wales, turned their passion for motorsport into a force for good, raising funds for local hospices through events and community support, showcasing their dedication to giving back.

First Steps for the Next Generation

If you are familiar with the British Hill Climb Championship, then you will have no doubt heard of Scott Moran. Having stepped back from competing full-time at the end of 2024, he decided that it’s time to start turning his attention towards the next generation.

Club Together – Sheffield & Hallamshire Motor Club

Sheffield & Hallamshire Motor Club, who celebrated their 120th anniversary in 2024, have built a strong reputation for organising Sprints and Single Venue Stage Rallies. It has been many years since they have organised a Production Car Trial, but through embracing the StreetCar initiative, this has now changed.

The Laurence Family’s StreetCar Journey

Andy Laurence is a long-time Autotest competitor, having started out in 2001 and even taking part in the second-ever AutoSOLO. In recent years however, he has brought his whole family into the world of grassroots motorsport, turning them into fully fledged StreetCar competitors.