Date announced for Super Touring Power 3
The third edition of the much-acclaimed Super Touring Power will take place at Brands Hatch on 28-29 June 2025. After two highly successful stagings of the CTCRC’s flagship event at the former British Grand Prix venue, there will be another opportunity to revel in touring car nostalgia next year. Action will once again take place […]
50th anniversary celebrations
The Classic Touring Car Racing Club will mark its 50th anniversary with a weekend of festivities at our Thruxton season finale on 21-22 September. The club was founded in 1974 as the Classic Saloon Car Club and ran its first championship the following year for pre-1957 Classic Saloons. Celebrations will centre around a Saturday-night party […]
Super Touring Power 2: the full cast
Super Touring Power 2 provided plenty of magic moments. There was great racing on track, fantastic demos of touring car machinery of yore, and stars of the past to regale tales of a fondly remembered era. But for many, the cars themselves were the stars. So, like last year, he we record for posterity the […]
Pre-’66 Touring Cars on BTCC support bill
This weekend (27-28 July), the Everard Pre-’66 Touring Cars will celebrate 50 years of the Classic Touring Car Racing Club by joining the British Touring Car Championship support bill at Croft in North Yorkshire. Well over 30 cars will take part in three non-championship races over the weekend, with a few star guests among the […]
Firenza Fun
Another CTCRC member is the subject of a three-page feature in Autosport magazine this week (issue dated 16 May 2024). Tony Davies’s Transpeed Firenza is 50 years old this year. Built in the same Dealer Team Vauxhall workshops in Shepreth as Gerry Marshall’s famous ‘Old Nail’, the 2.5-litre Special Saloon is still going strong in […]
Countdown to Super Touring Power 2
The countdown to Super Touring Power 2 is on, with the second edition of the CTCRC’s flagship event now only weeks away. Last year’s event was undoubtedly one of the highlight’s of the club’s 50-year history, and we cannot wait to return to Brands Hatch on 29-30 June 2024 for action on both the Grand […]
The fruits of nearly 40 Light years’ work
CTCRC Historic Thunder regular Simon Light and his V8-powered Ford Capri are the subject of a three-page feature in this week’s Autosport magazine (issue dated 18 April 2024). The car’s history extends nearly 40 years as Simon – together with friend John Hutson and, more recently, son George and nephew Zeb – have gradually developed […]
CANCELLED: Race Retro 2024
PLEASE NOTE: RACE RETRO 2024 HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED.see https://www.raceretro.com/ for more details The Classic Touring Car Racing Club will once again have a stand at Race Retro, the historic motorsport show on 23-25 February 2024. We would be delighted to speak to anyone who is interested in joining the club, racing a classic touring […]
2024 membership and race entries
Membership of the Classic Touring Car Racing Club is open for 2024. Full membership costs £109. Membership forms and declarations can be completed by clicking on the link below: Full members who wish to compete at Super Touring Power 2, at Brands Hands on 29/30 June 2024, need to pay a £100 deposit to secure […]
Pre-’66 Touring Cars secure BTCC support slot
The CTCRC has secured a coveted guest slot on the British Touring Car Championship support bill for its Pre-’66 Touring Car championship at Croft on 27/28 July 2024. Three non-championship races will be held over the weekend in front of a big BTCC crowd, taking the place of British Formula 4 which has added an […]