Winning Triple For Schlup, Victorious Double For Needham And Another Success For Cooke At Brands GP
Oli Schlup (Cuckfield) produced his most successful event of the 2026 Legends Cars Championship and Elite Cup season at Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit over the weekend, 2nd/3rd May, with three superb race victories very much boosting his ambitions to challenge for the coveted titles. On yet another fabulous weekend for the Legends Cars, the category running as support for the British [...]
Legends Cars Championship And Elite Cup Continue Apace At Brands GP
Less than a month since the 2026 Legends Cars Championship got underway, the stars and cars of the unmistakable all-action category are already getting ready for their third race meeting of the season – an absolute highlight of the year, a welcome return to Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit. Taking place at the Kent venue this coming weekend, 2nd/3rd May, rounds five [...]
Cooke Takes Legends Cars Championship Lead At Donington As Read Heads Elite Cup
Highly impressive Legends Cars Championship racer Aaron Cooke (Croxley Green) moved to the top of the driver standings at Donington Park National Circuit over the weekend, 18th/19th April, thanks to another brilliant series of performances – including his third and fourth victories of the campaign. Running as part of the high-profile British Touring Car Championship package, with live coverage on ITV4 and [...]
Legends Cars Race Back To BTCC Package For Trip To Donington Park
Hot on the heels of a barnstorming first event of the Legends Cars Championship season just a week ago at Silverstone, the pocket rockets will be back in action mere days from now when this year’s Legends Cars Elite Cup gets underway at Donington Park – running as part of the BTCC package. Rounds three and four of the Championship season, which [...]
Silverstone Hat-Trick And Early Legends Championship Lead For Needham
Chris Needham (Altrincham) is the early leader of the 2026 Legends Cars Championship after a fabulous couple of days at Silverstone National Circuit over Easter weekend, 4th/5th April, where he raced to three terrific wins from the six races contested. Although troubled throughout rounds one and two of the season by a recurring oil leak which mystified his team, Needham’s pace and [...]
Silverstone Start This Easter Weekend For Exciting New Legends Cars Season
More than six months since the fast and furious Legends Cars Championship concluded a superb 2025 season, the immensely popular 5/8 scale pocket rockets are back and ready to do it all again with the new season getting underway this Easter weekend, 4th/5th April, at Silverstone National. Six fantastic Legends Cars races are in store at the Northamptonshire track as part of [...]
JLM Liquid Tools And Vital Equipment Expand Legends Cars Support With Prize Packages
Legends Cars Championship partners JLM Liquid Tools and Vital Equipment have increased their support of the all-action category, as well as the high-profile inter-series Legends Cars Elite Cup, for 2026 with each company providing significant prize bundles at every round of the coming season. Kalimex Ltd, which is owned by long-time Legends Cars competitor Mike Schlup and is the UK importer for [...]
Champion Read Heads List Of First 10 Confirmed 2026 Legends Racers
Tyler Read (Weedon) will embark on a much-anticipated defence of his Legends Cars Championship and Elite Cup titles when the 2026 season begins in early April, with the first 10 drivers for the new campaign officially confirmed today. Heading a list of familiar entries for the eagerly awaited new Legends Cars season, Read returns with the No.1 plate on his popular bright [...]
Legends Cars UK Founder Cooper To Retire – Passing Baton To New Owner Gibson
Phil Cooper, founder of the immensely popular Legends Cars Championship, has announced an emotional retirement from motorsport – with two-time Legends Cars Champion Will Gibson taking full ownership and control of the category. Confirming the news at last night’s Legends Cars Championship Awards, at the Hilton East Midlands Airport, Cooper announced the coming season will be something of a ‘farewell tour’ for [...]
New Prize Package Announced For 2026 Legends Cars Championship
Legends Cars Championship organisers are pleased to announce a significant £12,000 prize package for the eagerly awaited 2026 season, with key prizes up for grabs for the overall top three finishers in the outright title battle as well as the top three drivers from the Masters Cup division. Following the confirmation of two-time Legends Cars Champion Will Gibson’s involvement in the running [...]
Significant Change For Legends Cars As Belcher Departs Commercial Director Role
Following 15 years as a key part of the management structure for the Legends Cars Championship, former British Touring Car Championship racer Simon Belcher has announced he is stepping down from his role as Commercial Director in order to focus on his own international race programme. As a past Legends Cars racer himself, and BTCC competitor, Belcher – who presently races in [...]
BTCC Donington Date Headlines Superb 2026 Legends Cars Calendar
Organisers of the Legends Cars Championship and Legends Cars Elite Cup are thrilled to today, Thursday, 25th September, reveal the provisional 2026 calendar – widely regarded as perhaps the best ever schedule in the pocket rockets’ three decade-plus history of action in the UK. No sooner has the sensational 2025 season concluded this past weekend at Snetterton 300 Circuit, championship officials are [...]
Tyler Read Ends Dream Season As Legends Cars Champion
Tyler Read (Weedon) sealed an outstanding Legends Cars Championship title triumph with two races to spare at Snetterton 300 Circuit on Sunday, 21st September, to put the icing on the cake of a truly remarkable season – one which, of course, also delivered the Elite Cup crown earlier in the year. Third place in Heat One of round 12 on Sunday afternoon [...]
Snetterton Showdown Just One Week Away As Legends Season Ready For Exciting Conclusion
Two rounds, six races and one weekend is all that remains in the massively exciting 2025 Legends Cars Championship, with the decisive final event of the campaign taking place in Norfolk next weekend, 20th/21st September, as part of the USA Snetterton 300 festival. Ahead of rounds 11 and 12 of a vintage season of Legends Cars racing, the first with the new [...]
Two More Wins Further Boost Read’s Championship Lead As Knight Takes Maiden Legends Victory
Victory in Heats One and Two of round 10 of the Legends Cars Championship season at Oulton Park International Circuit on Saturday, 16th August, helped Tyler Read (Weedon) open a provisional lead of almost 500 points at the top of the standings – with just one more event now remaining in 2025. Read, who secured the Legends Cars Elite Cup title at [...]
New Elite Cup Champ Read Leads Championship Too As Legends Return To Oulton
Only two race meetings remain in this year’s phenomenal Legends Cars Championship season, beginning with a welcome return to Oulton Park International Circuit this coming Saturday, 16th August, for a fast-paced single day event as part of US Autoshow. Just a week removed from the spectacular finale of the 2025 Elite Cup at Croft in North Yorkshire, where the 5/8 scale pocket [...]
Tyler Read Crowned Elite Cup Champion In Style With Four Croft Wins
Tyler Read (Weedon) produced a true champion’s performance throughout the concluding event of the 2025 Legends Cars Elite Cup at Croft Circuit over the weekend, 2nd/3rd August, with a masterful drive in the finale from the back of the grid to victory sealing a richly deserved title. Winning the first two Heats on Saturday, racing in support of the British Touring Car [...]
Monumental Battle In Store For Final Weekend Of Elite Cup At Croft With BTCC
Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire hosts the eagerly awaited final two rounds of the 2025 Legends Cars Elite Cup next weekend, 2nd/3rd August, with the last six races of the campaign marking a welcome return to the British Touring Car Championship package – and with it, live coverage on ITV4. It’s been seven weeks since the previous Elite Cup event, American Speedfest [...]
Congratulations Mr and Mrs Pett!
Huge congratulations from all at Legends Cars to racer Marcus Pett and his beautiful wife Emily, following their wedding this past Monday 💒 The lucky couple headed out to the Algarve for the ceremony on a cliff top, in glorious weather, followed by the wedding breakfast overlooking the ocean. Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness Mr and Mrs Pett! ❤️
Race Winner Mills Takes Legends Cars Points Lead At Brands GP While Gibson Claims Victorious Double
Connor Mills (Upminster) is the new leader of the Legends Cars Championship after delivering an impressively strong and consistent series of results during round seven of the season at Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit on Saturday, 28th June, as part of the Super Touring Power 3 festival. Fifth place in Heat One, his third victory of the season in Heat Two and [...]
Ron Humphreys
All at the Legends Cars Championship wish to send sincerest condolences to the family and loved ones of Ron Humphreys, who we have learned very sadly passed away earlier this week. Ron was one of Legends Cars' scrutineers during the early years of the series in the UK and was incredibly well liked by everyone, from competitors to the organising team and [...]
New GP Circuit Challenge Awaits As Legends Head Back To Brands
Britain’s fast and furious 5/8 scale pocket rockets of the Legends Cars Championship will be back in action at Brands Hatch in Kent this coming Saturday, 28th June, as round seven of the season takes place as part of the eagerly awaited Super Touring Power 3 event on the full Grand Prix Circuit layout. Marking a new experience for the Legends drivers, [...]
Read Returns To Points Lead At American Speedfest As One Of Six Winners From Six Races
American Speedfest produced some of the very best Legends Cars Championship and Elite Cup action of the season at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit over the weekend, 7th/8th June, with six winners from the six races contested and a return to the top of the points table for Tyler Read (Weedon). Rounds five and six of the campaign, which also acted as rounds [...]
Legends Cars Ready To Rock American Speedfest As Elite Cup And Overall Championship Continue
Brands Hatch Indy Circuit welcomes the pocket rockets of the Legends Cars Championship and Legends Cars Elite Cup this coming weekend, 7th/8th June, for one of the most popular annual events on the calendar – the always sensational American Speedfest. Following an eight week break between the first two events of the season, the turnaround between the visit to Oulton Park International [...]
Double Oulton Win Gives Schlup Early Elite Cup Lead As Well As Outright Championship Advantage
Two fantastic wins for Oli Schlup (Cuckfield) at Oulton Park International Circuit on Bank Holiday Monday, 26th May, have given him the early lead in the 2025 Legends Cars Elite Cup as well as the outright lead in the overall Legends Cars Championship. On a sensational weekend of action from the pocket rockets at the Cheshire track, as part of the support [...]
Fan-Favourite Newbery Returns To Legends Action As #2Mater Spawns #IIMater
One of the most unmistakable cars in British motorsport, the #2Mater entry of popular Legends Cars Championship racer James Newbery (Burgess Hill), will make a return to the track at Oulton Park this weekend – and he’s bringing a new friend for company as well with an expanded two-car squad. Having been on the racing sidelines for nine months since last August’s [...]
Spring Bank Holiday Start Alongside British GT For Legends Cars Elite Cup
After what seems like an absolute eternity since the 2025 Legends Cars Championship season began, the ultra-entertaining pocket rockets are absolutely raring to go for their return to action over Spring Bank Holiday weekend at Oulton Park – with a support slot alongside the British GT Championship. The event, which takes place on Saturday, 24th May, and Bank Holiday Monday, 26th May, [...]
Read Takes Early Legends Cars Points Lead At Dramatic Donington Park GP
Tyler Read (Weedon) is the early leader of the 2025 Legends Cars Championship following the opening event of the season at Donington Park Grand Prix Circuit over the weekend, 29th/30th March, where six truly sensational races got the new campaign off to a superb start. As well as marking the introduction of the new water-cooled, three cylinder MT09 engine, which was utilised [...]
Pett Returns To Legends Cars 18 Months After Knockhill Injury
Legends Cars Championship front-runner Marcus Pett (Boston) will make a very welcome return to action during the 2025 season curtain-raiser at Donington Park GP Circuit this coming weekend, 29th/30th March, some 18 months since he suffered a nasty back injury. Following a successful test of his No.79 car this past weekend, the multiple Legends Cars race winner is elated to be returning [...]
Packed Grid Of Pocket Rockets Ready To Fly As New Legends Season Arrives
Six long months since the Legends Cars Championship last thrilled spectators during a breath-taking 2024 season finale, the brand new season is now only a week away with a packed grid of 5/8 scale racers ready to roll for rounds one and two next weekend, 29th/30th March. As well as the beginning of a new Legends Cars campaign, the opening event of [...]
More Champions And Race Winners Return For 2025 Legends Cars
Quality and quantity are two watchwords intrinsically linked with the Legends Cars Championship and Elite Cup and 2025 will be no different, with four of the quickest and most competitive drivers in the category officially confirmed as returnees for the eagerly awaited new season. Helping to increase the total entry list to 24 competitors, with more registrations expected before the Legends Cars [...]
Champions Gibson And Parker Head Fantastic Early Entry For 2025 Season
Legends Cars Championship racing is set to deliver yet another outstanding season of action this year, with an entry of almost 20 drivers already confirmed with five weeks still to go until the first two rounds of the 2025 campaign. In fantastic news for fans of the 5/8 scale pocket rockets, the top two finishers from last year’s Championship are back to [...]
Paul Musselle – Family Statement
All at the Legends Cars Championship wish to send their heartfelt thoughts and prayers to Paul Musselle and his family at an incredibly difficult time…please see a statement from the Musselle family below: “Paul Musselle, driver of the #3 Giggabox car, is currently fighting a serious infection in the ICU at the Royal Tunbridge Wells Hospital. The Mickel Motorsport race family call [...]
Celebrating The 2024 Trophy Winners
With the 2025 Legends Cars Championship and Legends Cars Elite Cup season getting ever closer, last weekend provided the opportunity to celebrate all of the Champions and trophy winners from an outstanding 2024 campaign. Compered by the one and only Alan Hyde, the Awards Evening took place at the Hilton Hotel near Donington Park in the East Midlands on Saturday, 25th January, [...]
Season’s Greetings!
Wishing all of you a very Merry Christmas and happy and healthy New Year! Thank you from everyone at Legends Cars for an amazing 2024, can't wait to do it all again next year...
Barrable Brothers Boost Legends Cars Contingent Taking On 2024 World Finals
Multiple Legends Cars Championship race winner Robert Barrable and his brother Peter Barrable, the reigning Legends Cars Elite Cup Masters Champion, will both be travelling to the USA mere days from now as the latest entries for the 2024 edition of the Legends Cars ‘World Finals’. The Irish siblings, who over the past two years have become firm favourites in the Legends [...]
Legends Cars To Support BTCC And British GT As Part Of Exciting 2025 Calendar
Just four weeks since the dramatic conclusion to the 30th Anniversary Legends Cars Championship, season, excitement is already building for 2025 with organisers today confirming a spectacular seven event, 12 round calendar for next year. Confirmed to appear with the British Touring Car Championship for the third successive season, with a summer date in early August at Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire, [...]
Champions Gibson And Parker Showcase Absolute Best Of Legends Cars In 30th Anniversary Season
What a year 2024 has been for the Legends Cars Championship and Legends Cars Elite Cup, an outstanding celebration of the very best on-track competition, fast-paced action and the ultimate in motorsport entertainment – the perfect way to salute 30 years of Legends Cars racing in the UK. From the start of the very first race of the season at Donington Park [...]
Gibson Retains Legends Cars Crown After Fantastically Close Season Finale At Oulton
Oulton Park International Circuit delivered a breathtaking finale to the 2024 Legends Cars Championship on Saturday, 28th September, where Will Gibson (Camberley) entered the record books as a two-time Legends Cars Champion – winning the crown by a mere 20 points. The destiny of the coveted title, in the 30th Anniversary season of Legends Cars action in the UK, was on a [...]
Landmark 30th Anniversary Legends Cars Title Decider Going Down To Wire At Oulton Park
One of the most memorable seasons in the 30-year history of the Legends Cars Championship is all set to go down to the wire next weekend at Oulton Park International Circuit, with five drivers still in with a chance of claiming the coveted 2024 crown. Round 13, the final three races of the campaign, will take place just over a week from [...]
Elite Cup Champion Parker And Hot-Shot Schlup Confirm Legends World Finals Entries
Legends Cars Elite Cup Champion Jack Parker and multiple race winner Oli Schlup have confirmed they will both fly the flag for Britain in November’s eagerly awaited ‘World Finals’ in America – the rapid duo embarking on their Stateside adventure through a fully-funded entry backed by K-Seal. Heading out to Virginia International Raceway less than two months from now Parker, who is [...]
Triple Wins For Needham And Barrable Among High Drama At Snetterton 300
Spectacular action, great drama and a very unpredictable final race of the weekend at Snetterton on Sunday, 8th September, made for a dramatic penultimate event of the Legends Cars Championship season – with Chris Needham (Altrincham) and Robert Barrable (Dublin) the star performers. Needham, making his return to Legends Cars action after missing the previous event, was in superb form during round [...]
Reigning Champion Gibson Invited To Represent England In Legends World Finals
Will Gibson, current leader of the Legends Cars Championship and the 2023 Legends Cars title winner, is to represent England in November’s grand ‘World Finals’ event in the USA after today, Saturday, 7th September, confirming his participation. Receiving an invitation to compete with the Go Motorsport squad in the 28th staging of the road course World Finals at Virginia International Raceway between [...]
Gibson And Parker Ready To Resume Legends Cars Championship Title Battle At Snetterton
Just three rounds remain in what has been an outstanding 2024 Legends Cars Championship season, and the first two of those will take place at Snetterton this coming weekend, 7th/8th September, as part of the Norfolk venue’s exciting new USA Snetterton 300 event. With a huge number of points still up for grabs, 600 per round at Snetterton and then double points [...]
Jack Parker Emerges From Remarkable Elite Cup Finale At Knockhill As Provisional 2024 Champion
Jack Parker (Wolverhampton) is the provisional 2024 Legends Cars Elite Cup Champion following a truly unpredictable and captivating weekend at Knockhill – a highly-charged and dramatic final race of the campaign on Sunday, 11th August, ending with Parker winning the title by five points. Going into the last race of the British Touring Car Championship-supporting Elite Cup with an advantage of 65 [...]
Rob King – In Memoriam
As we prepare to head to Knockhill for the latest instalment of our 2024 season, all at Legends Cars wish to express their sincere, heartfelt condolences to the family of former racer Robert King who has tragically passed away. Having raced in Legends over many years, where he was a top 10 championship finisher, Rob was a terrific competitor and a wonderful [...]
Knockhill Next For Legends Cars And Elite Cup Title Decider With BTCC
Almost three months since the Legends Cars Elite Cup last stunned the crowds at a British Touring Car Championship event, the pocket rockets are ready to make their final TOCA package appearance of the season next weekend, 10th/11th August, for the eagerly awaited Elite Cup title decider. Taking place at Knockhill in Scotland, venue for the finale of the inaugural Legends Cars [...]
Gibson Takes Points Lead At Donington As POB Racing Celebrate Sparkling Weekend With Two Wins
Irish eyes were smiling, and then some, at Donington Park on Sunday, 30th June, after a superb showing in round eight of the Legends Cars Championship season from the POB Racing team – star wins for Robert Barrable (Dublin) and Jamie Moylan (Naas), plus the squad’s first podium lock-out. On a magnificent day at the Leicestershire venue’s National Circuit, Barrable headed home [...]
Donington Park – LIVE Streaming
Rounds seven and eight of the Legends Cars Championship season at Donington Park National Circuit this weekend, 29th/30th June, are being streamed LIVE online through YouTube thanks to the good folks at Digitex TV! Here are the links you need: Saturday stream - bit.ly/3ROxEJY Sunday stream - bit.ly/3zj6mF4 Weekend Timetable is: Saturday, 29th June Q - 09.30 Heat 1 - 12.30 [...]
Legends Cars Head Back To Donington As Title Battle Heats Up
Britain’s most entertaining and action-packed big grid racing, the unmistakable Legends Cars Championship, returns to Donington Park next weekend, 29th/30th June, for rounds seven and eight of the season – headlining an eclectic MSV-run event at the Leicestershire track. So far the 30th Anniversary year of action for the Legends Cars has been breathtaking, with incredible racing at the first two meetings [...]
Read Takes Deserved Maiden Legends Cars Victory As Parker Continues To Lead Points
Fast and furious Legends Cars Championship action at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit over the weekend, 8th/9th June, delivered six expectedly brilliant contests and produced another richly deserving first time winner – second year racer Tyler Read (Weedon). Emerging victorious in the red-flagged round six Final at the American Speedfest event on Sunday evening, Read entered the history books as a Legends Cars [...]
Phenomenal Landmark Legends Season Makes Swift Return To Brands Indy
After delivering quite possibly the greatest ever Legends Cars Championship race at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit just a few weeks ago, the sensational pocket rockets are returning to the Kent venue this coming weekend, 8th/9th June, for the hotly anticipated fifth and sixth rounds of the season. Renowned as the spiritual home of Legends racing in the UK, the 5/8 scale racers [...]
Parker Takes Legends Cars Points Lead As Pocket Rockets Wow Brands Hatch Crowds
Maximum action and excitement was delivered by the Legends Cars Championship and Elite Cup across six sensational races at a gloriously sunny Brands Hatch over the weekend, 11th/12th May, with Jack Parker (Wolverhampton) emerging as the new points leader. Getting the first of two visits this season to the Indy Circuit off to a perfect start, Parker won Heat One of round [...]
Legends Cars Season Continues Apace As Pocket Rockets Head To Brands
Little over a week since the dramatic season-opener to the 2024 Legends Cars Championship and Legends Cars Elite Cup at a rain-hit Donington Park, a packed grid of the 5/8 scale pocket rockets is readying to descend on Brands Hatch just a few days from now for rounds three and four. Running as support once again to the British Touring Car Championship, [...]
Bird Flies Into Early Points Lead In Legends Cars Championship And Elite Cup
Andy Bird (Calne) is the early points leader of the 2024 Legends Cars Championship and Elite Cup following the opening rounds of the season at Donington Park over the weekend, 27th/28th April – a mixed event which experienced huge delays on day two due to plentiful rain and standing water. Saturday’s round one action was typical Legends fayre, fantastic racing and three [...]
Donington Park Ready To Usher In Legends Cars’ 30th Birthday Season
One of the strongest and most competitive grids in Legends Cars Championship history is ready to line-up at Donington Park National Circuit this coming weekend, 27th/28th April, as the long-awaited 2024 season roars into life. Starting off its 30th Anniversary season as part of the support package to the British Touring Car Championship, and therefore benefitting from incredible live television coverage on [...]
Legends Cars Grid Almost 30 Strong Ahead Of Start Of New Campaign
Connor Mills (Upminster), the inaugural winner of the British Touring Car Championship-supporting Legends Cars Elite Cup, will defend his crown when the 2024 season gets underway a fortnight from now as category organisers confirm an entry of almost 30 cars for the new campaign. Mills’ return adds yet more quality to the packed entry for the 30th anniversary Legends Cars season, which [...]
Champion Gibson Confirms Title Defence As First Entries Announced For 30th Anniversary Legends Cars Season
Reigning Legends Cars Champion Will Gibson (Camberley) heads a superb initial entry for the championship’s eagerly awaited 30th Anniversary season it is confirmed today, Monday, 4th March, with a total of 19 drivers so far named in a list packed with quality. Gibson’s title defence in the 13 round, 39 race, campaign will begin at Donington Park National Circuit in the East [...]
Legends Cars To Feature At MSVR Season Launch This Friday
As February becomes March this coming Friday, 1st March, so too the Legends Cars Championship season edges ever closer - with pocket-rockets from the UK's best big grid racing forming part of the MSVR Season Launch at Brands Hatch. Legends Cars have, of course, joined the MotorSport Vision Racing stable of championships from 2024 and as such will play a key role [...]
Champions Celebrated At Glittering Legends Cars Awards
Ahead of the upcoming 30th anniversary season of Legends Cars Championship action in the UK, the 2023 Champions and top performers were celebrated over the weekend during a glittering awards ceremony at the Hilton Hotel near Donington Park. All images from the evening are courtesy championship photographer George McNeill. Full list of 2023 trophy winners below: 2023 Legends Cars Championship with allgrowth [...]
Belcher Celebrates Sensational Jet Ski World Series Title
Huge congratulations to our very own Simon Belcher for his outstanding performance in Pattaya City, Thailand, over the weekend in the Jet Ski World Cup - winning the coveted World Series! Simon, who also celebrates his landmark 50th birthday today (18th December), had already become World Champion this season after a fantastic campaign in the Pro Sport GP category with victories in [...]
Spectacular Legends Cars Join MSVR Family From 2024
Legends Cars Championship racing will have a new home in the UK from 2024 after it was today confirmed the all-action pocket rockets have joined the MotorSport Vision Racing family, ahead of the category’s landmark 30th anniversary season. Marking an exciting new dawn for the Legends Cars, the 5/8 scale racers – powered by 1250cc Yamaha motorcycle engines, with bodystyles based on [...]
Emotional Maiden Legends Cars Title Win For Will Gibson At Brands Finale
Will Gibson (Camberley) achieved his long-held dream of winning the Legends Cars Championship with allgrowth Ltd title at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit on Sunday, 5th November, after an impressive and well-judged campaign – and duly dedicated the success to his late brother Tim. Championship mainstay Gibson, who secured his maiden Legends Cars crown with two races to spare after finishing a comfortable [...]
Trio Of Exciting BTCC Support Dates Confirmed For Legends Cars’ 30th Anniversary Season
Back by popular demand, the all-action Legends Cars will again form part of the support package to the British Touring Car Championship in 2024 after organisers this morning (31st October) confirmed an outstanding calendar for the 30th anniversary season for the pocket rockets. Having wowed the BTCC fans this year with appearances at three events with the UK’s premier motor racing category, [...]
First Time Legends Cars Champion To Be Crowned At Brands Hatch ‘Fireworks Finale’
One weekend, two rounds and six races are all that remain in the battle to determine the winner of the 2023 Legends Cars Championship with allgrowth Ltd – and whoever does emerge victorious at Brands Hatch just over a week from now will enter the history books as a first-time Champion. Running alongside the British Truck Racing Championship on 4th/5th November at [...]
Victory Hat-Trick For Parker, First Wins For Higgins And Second Success For Simmons At Snetterton
Rounds five and six of the Legends Cars Championship with allgrowth Ltd at Snetterton over the weekend, 7th/8th October, delivered a series of absolute star performances – not least a winning hat-trick from Mickel Motorsport’s Jack Parker (Wolverhampton). Claiming victory in Heat Two of round five on Saturday, Parker added two more victories to his 2023 tally in both of the round [...]
We’re Back! Legends Cars Championship Returns Next Weekend At Snetterton
Norfolk’s Snetterton 300 Circuit will welcome the Legends Cars Championship with allgrowth Ltd next weekend, 7th/8th October, for the hotly anticipated penultimate event of 2023 – almost four months since the series was last in action at the huge summer American Speedfest at Brands Hatch. Since that time, of course, the vast bulk of drivers and teams from the Championship have been [...]
Mills Makes History As Inaugural Legends Cars Elite Cup with JLM Champion
Incredible drama, ever-changing weather and unpredictable racing delivered a truly breathtaking final event of the Legends Cars Elite Cup with JLM season at Knockhill in Scotland – with Connor Mills (Upminster) making history after emerging from the dizzying last race as the inaugural Champion. Going into the round six Final on Sunday, 13th August, Mills needed to overturn a deficit of 80 [...]
Elite Cup Runners Set For Highland Fling Finale At Knockhill
Only a week since the Legends Cars Elite Cup with JLM thrilled racegoers during an action-packed second event of the season at North Yorkshire’s Croft Circuit, the decisive and hotly anticipated final two rounds of the campaign are now just days away – at the home of Scottish motorsport, Knockhill. Forming part of the British Touring Car Championship package’s annual trip north [...]
Mills Takes First Elite Cup Win And Storms Into Points Lead At Croft
Connor Mills (Upminster) stormed into the points lead of the Legends Cars Elite Cup with JLM Lubricants at Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire on Sunday, 30th July, after an excellent weekend at the British Touring Car Championship event – including his maiden Elite Cup race win. Impressing throughout, Mills goes into the third and final Elite Cup race meeting just a fortnight [...]
Elite Cup With JLM Rejoins BTCC For Trip To Croft
North Yorkshire’s Croft Circuit welcomes the hotly anticipated second event of the Legends Cars Elite Cup with JLM next weekend, 29th/30th July, where the thrill-a-minute pocket rockets will be back as part of the British Touring Car Championship package. Having begun in spectacular style at the Brands Hatch Indy Circuit BTCC meeting in early May, the Elite Cup wowed the tens of [...]
American Speedfest Legends Cars Programming Now Online!
That's right, rounds three and four of the Legends Cars Championship with allgrowth Ltd have been uploaded to the Legends YouTube channel - go and enjoy! Presented by Chaz Draycott, expert commentary from Richard John Neil and filmed by Digitex TV, the racing is from the recent American Speedfest event at Brands Hatch. Check out the links below... Rd3: https://lnkd.in/e-yVaFdG Rd4: https://lnkd.in/etywzeSc
Five Winners From Six Races On Outstanding American Speedfest Weekend
Six incredible Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres races provided huge excitement as part of the 10th anniversary American Speedfest at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit over the weekend, 17th/18th June, where consistent scoring ensured Will Gibson (Camberley) remained atop the points table. While Gibson didn’t take a race win, somewhat unusually, his performance throughout the event ensured he picked up a hefty [...]
Legends Cars Championship Ready To Resume At Mega American Speedfest
Britain’s very best big grid racing is back to thrill at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit once again little over a week from now, when the Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres resumes for rounds three and four of the campaign as part of the 10th anniversary American Speedfest event.Always one of the true highlight meetings on the calendar, with thousands of fans [...]
Cool promo video launched by the First4Vans team…
A beautiful video has been created by Nathan Anthony's First4Vans team following his and Myles Rudman's recent outing at the Elite Cup event (BTCC) at Brands Hatch. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE MOVIE
Double Win And Elite Cup Points Lead For Parker At Brands
Legends Cars history was made at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit over the weekend, 6th/7th May, with the opening two rounds of the all-new Legends Cars Elite Cup with JLM wowing tens of thousands of fans, as part of the support package to the high-profile British Touring Car Championship. Delivering remarkable action as always, with two of the six contests screened live on [...]
BTCC Supporting Legends Cars Elite Cup With JLM Is Go!
Legends Cars racing in the UK rockets into an exciting new era this coming weekend, 6th/7th May, when the hotly anticipated first event of the brand new Legends Cars Elite Cup with JLM takes place as part of the British Touring Car Championship’s visit to Brands Hatch Indy Circuit. More than five months since the creation of the Elite Cup was first [...]
Double Wins For Bird And Pett At Cadwell But Points Lead For Gibson
Will Gibson (Camberley) is the early leader of the 2023 Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres following the opening two rounds of the season at Cadwell Park in Lincolnshire over the weekend, 15th/16th April. Last year’s Vice-Champion started the weekend with victory in Heat One on Saturday, before Andy Bird (Calne) took the Heat Two win and Cadwell local Marcus Pett (Boston) [...]
Race Winner Musselle Returns To Legends With Mickel-Run Team Car
Paul Musselle, former Legends Cars race winner and the category’s original television commentator, is to make a welcome return to action in the 5/8 scale pocket rockets, beginning with this coming weekend’s opening event of 2023 at Cadwell Park in Lincolnshire. As part of a Team Car entry run by Mickel Motorsport, Musselle – who is the CEO of Giggabox – will [...]
Cadwell Set For Legends Cars Cracker As New Season Dawns
Spring has sprung, pre-season testing is complete and it’s almost time to go racing once again in the all-action Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres – with rounds one and two of the 2023 season taking place next weekend, 15th/16th April, at Cadwell Park in the Lincolnshire Wolds. The glorious 2.2-mile track, one of the UK’s most unique and picturesque motorsport venues, [...]
Double Legends Champion Grieve And Rallying Ace Higgins Join 2023 Action
Two-time Legends Cars Champion Chris Grieve (Hexham) and three-time British Rally Champion Mark Higgins (Abermule) are the latest star names to confirm their participation in Legends Cars in 2023, adding yet more excitement and intrigue for the coming season. Higgins, father of last year’s Legends Cars Rookie Champion Ben, is renowned for his exploits in the world of rallying with British crowns [...]
allgrowth Branches Out With Sponsorship Of Legends Cars Championship
Horticultural business allgrowth Ltd is branching out for 2023 after today, Friday, 31st March, being named the new sponsor of the online broadcast coverage for the eight-round Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres. allgrowth, which is owned and run by Peter Middlicott, is already well acquainted with Legends Cars having been a sponsor of race winner Nick Bridgeman (Baldock) last season, as [...]
Superb Grids Further Boosted By Raft Of New Entries
Packed grids of quality as well as quantity are guaranteed for both the Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres and the all-new Legends Cars Elite Cup with JLM this year, with the latest driver announcements taking the entry lists up towards 30 competitors for each category. Multiple race winner Connor Mills (Upminster), who last competed in Legends Cars back in 2020 where [...]
JLM Lubricants To Sponsor Legends Cars Elite Cup TV Coverage
Legends Cars’ new Elite Cup series, which forms part of three high-profile British Touring Car Championship events this year, has received a welcome boost with the confirmation JLM Lubricants will sponsor the category’s television coverage and become the exclusive race fuel cleansing additive supplier. As part of the BTCC support package for the Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, Croft and Knockhill race weekends, [...]
Champion Rudman Joins First 4 Vans For Elite Cup Title Bid
Three-time, and reigning, Legends Cars Champion Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) will mount a bid for the newly created Legends Cars Elite Cup this season, having today confirmed he will race a First 4 Vans entered Se-Van in the exciting British Touring Car Championship support series. Switching from the Legend Ford Coupe with which he won the 2019, 2021 and 2022 Legends Cars [...]
First Twenty Drivers Confirmed For Dual 2023 Legends Cars Season
Legends Cars racing in the UK is all set for a sensational season of action during the eagerly-awaited 2023 campaign, as entries for both the Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres and the brand-new Legends Cars Elite Cup – which will support the British Touring Car Championship – flood in. Heading the entry for both categories are last year’s Vice-Champion Will Gibson [...]
Champions And Winners Crowned At Annual Awards Evening
Drivers, teams and organisers from the Legends Cars Championship gathered at the Radisson Blu Hotel near Donington Park on Saturday, 28th January, for the category’s glittering annual Awards Evening – crowning each of the 2022 season’s title winners. Compered by legendary motorsport event host, commentator and pit-lane broadcaster Alan Hyde, the evening celebrated the fantastic achievements of last year’s campaign with a [...]
Excitement Building For ‘Legendary’ Year Of Legends Cars!
January is almost over...which means there are less than three months to go until the start of this year's Legends Cars Championship! OK, it may still feel an age until we're back racing with rounds one and two at glorious Cadwell Park in the Lincolnshire Wolds, over the weekend 15th/16th April, but the time will fly. It's going to be a landmark [...]
Merry Christmas!
Sending the warmest Christmas wishes to everyone from all at the Legends Cars Championship! Hope you all have a 'legendary' Christmas break (terrible, we know!). Can't wait to be back on track in 2023! Have a VERY Merry Christmas, see you next year!
Get Well Soon Steve!
On behalf of everyone at the Legends Cars Championship, a sincere 'get well soon' to competitor - and all round Legends 'legend' - Steve Whitelegg who has been receiving hospital treatment recently. Steve had a terrific season this year, winning the 'Gerard McCosh Napoleon Award' crown (Masters Champion) and finishing fifth in the overall championship. Please do join us in sending the [...]
Legends Cars Evolve For 2023 With Confirmation Of Two Championships
Legends Cars Championship racing in the UK is about to get even more exciting for the 2023 season after the confirmation this morning, Monday, 28th November, of two standalone championships for next season – covering a planned eight events, meaning 15 or 16 rounds. Headed by the highlight three-weekend support slot alongside the British Touring Car Championship, which was announced at the [...]
Rudman Shades Gibson For Third Legends Cars Crown In Dramatic Rain-Lashed Brands Hatch Finale
History was made at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit on Sunday, 6th November, when Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) entered the record books as a three-time Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres title winner, following a truly nail-biting final weekend thriller. Rudman, who is only the third driver in the championship’s history to claim three overall crowns, entered the final event of the season [...]
Sensational Three Event BTCC Support Slot For Legends Cars In 2023
Britain’s renowned 5/8 scale pocket rockets of the Legends Cars Championship are embarking on a ground-breaking new era in 2023 following the confirmation today (1 November) of an eye-opening evolution – a prestigious support slot alongside the British Touring Car Championship. In absolutely headline-grabbing news for the hugely popular and massively entertaining Legends Cars, six rounds will be run across three of [...]
All Three Legends Cars Drivers’ Titles To Be Settled In Brands Hatch Season Finale
Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, the traditional home of the Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres finale, will host the 2022 title decider next weekend, 5th/6th November, where the overall, Masters and Rookie class champions will all be determined. With six sensational races in store across rounds 14 and 15, the battle for the outright Legends Cars crown has come down to a [...]
Legends Cars’ Newbery ‘Racing To Cure Motor Neurone Disease’
Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres racer James Newbery has launched a fun and exciting fundraising initiative for the final event of the 2022 season at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit next month, where his striking #2Mater car will be undergoing some dramatic changes throughout the weekend. Under the banner ‘Racing to cure Motor Neurone Disease’, Newbery is aiming to raise around £2,500 [...]
Legends Racer Dylan Woodcock Gets FIM World Supercross Wildcard For British GP
While we may be on a long break ahead of the Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres finale at Brands Hatch in November, here's some entertaining action to keep you occupied next Saturday (8th October)! Sometime Legends Cars racer Dylan Woodcock, son of fellow Legends Cars competitor Lenny, will be riding as a wildcard entry in the FIM World Supercross ‘WSX British [...]
Double Wins For Rudman And Gibson At Snetterton As Title Battle Closes Up Ahead Of Finale
Six fantastic Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres races at Snetterton over the weekend, 17th/18th September, produced a series of intriguing stories – not least the battle for the overall title between Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield), Will Gibson (Camberley) and John Mickel (Horsham). With Gibson taking a pair of wins in round 12 on Saturday at the Norfolk track, and adding two [...]
Crunch Time In Legends As Drivers Prepare For Penultimate Event Of Season At Snetterton
Just two race meetings remain in the Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres season, beginning with the visit to Snetterton 300 Circuit this coming weekend – an event which will be absolutely pivotal as the battle to become 2022 Champion nears its conclusion. With three races at the Norfolk track on Saturday, 17th September, and three more on Sunday, 18th September, there [...]
Triple Victory For Gibson At Donington Boosts Championship Push
Will Gibson (Camberley) boosted his Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres title hopes on a fabulous weekend of racing at Donington Park National Circuit, the rapid front-runner taking three excellent race victories and increasing his tally of wins for the season to 12 – the most of any driver. Taking away a major haul of points, enough to move to within just [...]
Legends Cars Celebrates Excellent 2022 Broadcast Exposure
Organisers of the Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres are celebrating the fantastic global exposure which the 2022 season broadcasts have been achieving, with hundreds of thousands of armchair enthusiasts and casual sports fans watching the fast-paced action round-by-round. Just a couple of days before the 2022 season roars back into action at Donington Park National Circuit this weekend, 20th/21st August, figures [...]
Long Summer Break Over As Legends Season Prepares To Resume At Donington
Two months since the Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres was last in action ahead of a lengthy and well-deserved summer break, the all-action pocket rockets make a very welcome return to the track next weekend, 20th/21st August, as the 2022 season resumes at Donington Park. Rounds 10 and 11 of the Legends Cars campaign will form part of the annual ‘Convoy [...]
Remarkable Racing Delivers Four Different Winners At Anglesey
Anglesey International GP Circuit delivered some remarkable Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres action over the weekend, 18th/19th June, with four different race winners and superb double victories for Steve Whitelegg (Bury) and points leader Miles Rudman (Lichfield). Making a guest appearance with organising club the BRSCC, the Legends Cars served up the usual blend of ultra-close action which thrilled spectators trackside [...]
Status Quo At The Top In Legends Cars As Battle Resumes This Weekend At Anglesey
Just three days since the Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres departed Brands Hatch after the fourth event of the 2022 season, the stars of the all-action category are already preparing to head to Anglesey in North Wales for rounds eight and nine of the campaign this coming weekend. With no time to rest, and a very quick turnaround for the teams [...]
Rudman And Gibson Share American Speedfest Spoils With Three Wins Apiece
American Speedfest 9 at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit over the weekend, 11th/12th June, delivered typically sensational Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres action with points leader Miles Rudman (Lichfield) and title challenger Will Gibson (Camberley) each racing to three victories. Reigning champion Rudman opened the event with a win in round six Heat One on Saturday, before Gibson claimed back-to-back victories in [...]
Healthy Lead For Rudman As Legends Return To Brands Hatch For American Speedfest
Brands Hatch Indy Circuit welcomes the Legends Cars Championship with MRF Tyres for the second of three 2022 visits this coming weekend, 11th/12th June, as part of the immensely popular annual American Speedfest event. With thousands of spectators expected at the Kent venue across the two days, rounds six and seven of the Legends campaign will be a bittersweet affair for all [...]
Statement: Tick Steward
Tick Steward, the first ever Legends Cars National Champion, inaugural Legends Cars World Champion and one of the most recognisable names in national motorsport, has tragically lost a lengthy battle with cancer, aged 52, it has been confirmed today by his family. It’s difficult to put into words the impact Tick had on Legends racing in the UK, moreover the hugely significant [...]
Double Wins For Rudman And Mickel At Pembrey While Pett Claims First Of Season
Miles Rudman (Lichfield) and John Mickel (Horsham) claimed two wins each during the third event of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season at Pembrey National Circuit over the weekend, 7th/8th May, with the former extending his lead at the top of the driver standings. Also celebrating victory were title contender Will Gibson (Camberley), whose round four Final win on [...]
Fantastic Legends Cars Coverage Proving Popular Across The Globe
Fans of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres are being catered for superbly with tremendous TV and online coverage of the full 45 race season this year – a package which is already proving very popular at home and abroad. Action from the first three rounds of the 2022 campaign, from Oulton Park and Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, is already [...]
Reigning Champion Rudman On Top As Legends Cars Head To Pembrey
Two-time and reigning Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres title winner Miles Rudman (Lichfield) holds the advantage as the all-action pocket rockets return to Wales next weekend, 7th/8th May, for rounds four and five of the 2022 season at Pembrey Circuit. With an expected entry of around 30 cars for the trip to Carmarthenshire, the Legends Cars will once again bring [...]
Four Excellent Wins For Gibson On Dominant Brands Weekend As Rudman Moves Into Points Lead
Brands Hatch local Will Gibson (Camberley) delivered the perfect kick-start to his season during rounds two and three of the 2022 Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres over Easter weekend, 16th/17th April, with four outstanding race wins and six podiums from six. Dominating the event for the most part, Gibson rocketed up from 17th in the standings after bad luck at [...]
Parker Holds Early Championship Lead As Legends Head To Brands
Jack Parker (Wolverhampton) leads the way as the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres prepares for its second event of the new season this Easter weekend, 16th/17th April, with the first of three 2022 visits to Brands Hatch Indy Circuit in Kent. Just over a week ago at Oulton Park in Cheshire, Parker – whose partner is currently expecting their first [...]
History Made At Oulton Park On First Weekend Of New Season
History was made on two counts by the Legends Cars National Championship at Oulton Park on Saturday, 2nd April, during the opening event of the 2022 season – multiple champion John Mickel (Horsham) claimed his landmark 150th race win and Matt Isherwood (Mold) took his very first. Isherwood starred in Heat One at the 2.7-mile International Circuit, during only his fourth race [...]
One Week To Go Until Legends Cars Roar Back Into Action!
Oulton Park International Circuit, one of the most picturesque and challenging circuits in the UK, will play host to the opening three races of the new Legends Cars National Championship season just a week from now – where a huge grid of cars will begin the battle for the 2022 title. Taking place on Saturday, 2nd April, the Legends Cars curtain-raiser promises [...]
Legends Cars Confirm Terrific TV Package For 2022
High quality television coverage is making a welcome return to the Legends Cars National Championship this season, with the full 15 round and 45 race campaign to receive excellent exposure through a new partnership with Digitex Television. Across 15 one-hour highlights broadcasts, which will be sponsored by Parc Lanes Cars Ltd and available across a variety of platforms, the pocket rockets of [...]
Legends Cars Champion Rudman Awarded BARC President’s Cup
Miles Rudman, the reigning Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres Champion, is once again celebrating this week after being presented with the prestigious ‘President's Cup’ at the annual British Automobile Racing Club (BARC) Awards. Sutton Coldfield racer Rudman, who put together a sensational campaign in Legends Cars last year to claim his second overall championship with an incredible 17 race victories, [...]
Parc Lane Cars To Proudly Sponsor Return Of Legends Cars TV Coverage
Parc Lane Cars Ltd has today, Wednesday, 23rd February, been confirmed as the official sponsor for the return of television coverage of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres during the 2022 season – with the full 15-round campaign set to receive superb exposure on TV and online. The company, which is based in Gosforth near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, will sponsor 15 one-hour [...]
Mouth-Watering 34 Car Grid Confirmed For New Season
Britain’s most action-packed motor racing category, the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres, is back with a bang for the 2022 season with a sensational entry of 34 cars headed by reigning and two-time champion Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield). Confirming a mouth-watering line-up packed with quality today, Thursday, 17th February, the series featuring 5/8 scale pocket-rockets based on pre-war 1930s Dodge, [...]
Legends Cars Go Green With SulNOx
Decarbonisation specialist SulNOx Group Plc has been confirmed as a new partner for the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres ahead of the 2022 season, an agreement which helps the all-action category embrace a greener and more progressive future. SulNOx, which is making its first foray into motorsport through the link-up with the Legends Cars National Championship, has a mission to [...]
Provisional 2022 Legends Cars Calendar Announced
Mere days after the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres reached its exciting conclusion, organisers are delighted to announce the provisional 15 round calendar for the 2022 season – with both Oulton Park and Anglesey returning to the schedule. Again featuring no fewer than three visits to the championship’s spiritual home, Brands Hatch in Kent, the 5/8 scale Legends Cars pocket [...]
Rudman Takes Second Legends Cars Crown In Winning Style At Brands
Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) secured his second Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres crown in winning style at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit on Sunday, 7th November, wrapping up the title with two races to spare after a truly fabulous season. With his 17th race win of the year in Heat One of round 16, Rudman – whose car is prepared by [...]
Title Decider Just One Week Away As Huge Grid Prepares For Battle At Brands
After more than six months of sensational racing across England and Wales, the final two rounds of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season will be contested next weekend, 6th/7th November, at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit in Kent – but who will win the coveted 2021 crown? Realistically the fast-paced, all-action campaign has come down to a two-horse race in [...]
Fantastic Four Wins For Mickel At Pembrey
Renowned Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres racer John Mickel (Horsham) ensured his hopes of a landmark sixth title victory remain alive after a sensational weekend of racing at Pembrey Circuit in South Wales, the multiple champion taking four excellent victories Claiming a brace of wins on Saturday, 9th October, and two more on Sunday, 10th October, Mickel is realistically now [...]
Pembrey Ready To Welcome Legends Cars For Pulsating Penultimate Event Of 2021
Pembrey Circuit in South Wales welcomes the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres for the first time in two years next weekend, 9th/10th October, at an absolutely pivotal point in the title battle – the penultimate event of the action-packed and incredibly exciting 2021 season. While the championship fight isn’t exclusively a three-way battle just yet, season-long points leader Miles Rudman [...]
Dramatic Turnaround Of Fortunes For Rudman At Snetterton With Winning Hat-Trick
Snetterton 300 Circuit delivered an event of two halves for Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres points leader Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) over the weekend, 18th/19th September, with a disastrous round 11 giving way to a hat-trick of sensational wins in round 12. Hampered by still unexplained car problems on Saturday, an engine change for Sunday certainly helped as Rudman aced [...]
Title Battle Reaches Crucial Stage As Legends Head To Snetterton
Bumper-to-bumper race action of the highest quality is heading to Snetterton 300 Circuit in Norfolk this coming weekend, 18th/19th September, as the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres resumes for rounds 11 and 12 of the 2021 season. After a fabulous and massively entertaining campaign thus far, in which 2019 champion Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) has been in dominant form with [...]
Near Perfection For Championship Leader Rudman With Five Wins From Six At Donington
Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres dominator Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) continued his absolutely incredible form at Donington Park over the weekend, 21st/22nd August, with an almost perfect outing – taking a staggering five wins from the six races contested. During an event impacted several times by rain, at times torrential, Rudman almost doubled his lead in the championship to 930 [...]
Battle Resumes For Legends Cars At Donington Park
Only one week since the first half of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season came to a close, competitors and teams from Britain’s best big grid racing are already gearing-up for the resumption of the 2021 campaign which gets underway at Donington Park this coming weekend. Running back alongside the British Truck Racing Championship as part of the Convoy [...]
Croft Doubles For Rudman And Parker
Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) and Jack Parker (Wolverhampton) both enjoyed well-deserved double success at Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire over the weekend, 7th/8th August, as the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season reached its halfway point. Parker took the spoils in a red-flagged Heat One on Saturday morning, before championship leader Rudman raced to victory in Heat Two. In the [...]
Rapid Rudman Edging Away As Legends Head To Croft
Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire will welcome the drivers of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres next weekend, 7th/8th August, for the fourth meeting of the season – a potentially crucial event in the increasingly exciting and action-packed title race. Marking the halfway point of the 2021 campaign, the visit to Croft promises absolutely sensational action as the championship battle [...]
Legends Cars Racers Return To CarFest North & South
CarFest North and CarFest South, the UK’s biggest family fundraising festivals, will again feature drivers and cars from the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres this year – the 10th anniversary staging of the Chris Evans-founded entertainment extravaganzas. The first of the two festivals, CarFest North, takes place this coming weekend, from Friday 23rd July, to Sunday, 25th July, at Bolesworth [...]
Huge Weekend For Points Leader Rudman With Three Wins At American Speedfest
Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres points leader Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) further strengthened his grip on the 2021 title battle during the third event of the season at Brands Hatch over the weekend, 3rd/4th July, with three more sensational race victories. Marking the category’s second visit to the Kent venue in just four weeks, the Legends Cars running as part [...]
LIVE Streaming Of Brands Hatch Races This Weekend!
Ready for some awesome news! This weekend's Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres racing at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit will be streamed LIVE online by 24hr Solutions on the championship Facebook page HERE and also via the 'Take 2' YouTube Channel HERE The revised Legends timetable for the American Speedfest event is as follows: Saturday, 3rd July Qualifying - 10.20 / [...]
We’re Rooting For You Jack!
Jonty Norman would like to kindly ask all fellow competitors, and everyone associated with the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres, to wish a very speedy recovery to Jack Williams - crew member for Jonty's No.43 car. Very sadly, 19-year-old Jack fell seriously ill last week and is currently in hospital on a kidney dialysis machine. He has blood clots on [...]
Back-To-Back Visit To Brands For Legends As Part Of American Speedfest
Just three weeks since the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres delivered six outstanding races at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, the all-action category is preparing to head back to the Kent venue next week as part of the spectacular American Speedfest 8. Taking place on Independence Day weekend, 3rd/4th July, the USA-themed festival is always one of the biggest events on [...]
Double Wins For Gibson & Mickel As Legends Say Goodbye To Gerard McCosh
Brands Hatch Indy Circuit provided the venue for a truly unforgettable second event of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season over the weekend, 5th/6th June, with superb race action and an incredibly emotional tribute to late racer Gerard McCosh. In terms of the racing, Will Gibson (Camberley) and John Mickel (Horsham) enjoyed most success with two victories apiece while [...]
Former Champion Rudman Leads Way As Legends Cars Head To Brands
Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres action returns to the category’s spiritual home, Brands Hatch Indy Circuit in Kent, next weekend for rounds three and four of the season – where former champion Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) will be seeking to increase his current points lead. By the time the expected grid of no fewer than 34 cars heads out for [...]
Legends reveal plan for poignant Brands Hatch tribute to Gerard McCosh
Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, the spiritual home of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres, will host a poignant tribute to late racing driver Gerard McCosh on Sunday, 6th June, during the second event of the category’s 2021 season. Organised and arranged by championship owner Phil Cooper, plans are in place for a special two-lap parade at the end of the [...]
Rudman Takes Early Points Lead On Fantastic Opening Weekend At Cadwell
Cadwell Park delivered six of the best from the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres over the weekend, 24th/25th April, as a bumper entry of 32 of the massively popular pocket rockets got the 2021 campaign underway in fine style. Excitement was at fever pitch ahead of the opening day of the season which produced three different winners from the first [...]
Sensational 32 Car Entry Set For Cadwell Season Opener
Only a week remains until the all-action Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres bursts back into life for the opening two rounds of the hotly anticipated 2021 season, one tipped to be the best in the category’s 27-year history. Cadwell Park in Lincolnshire, one of the most spectacular and picturesque tracks in the UK, makes a very welcome return to the [...]
New Season Entry Tops 30 Drivers As Mickel & Parker Return
Five-time former Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres Champion John Mickel (Horsham) and multiple category race winner Jack Parker (Wolverhampton) have both confirmed their participation in the hotly anticipated 2021 season, which begins just over five weeks from now. Adding to an already phenomenal grid of talent, the very welcome return of two of the category’s most competitive drivers comes as [...]
Cadwell Park To Open Revised Legends Season
This year’s Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season will begin a fortnight later than planned, over the weekend of 24th/25th April, following a decision by the British Automobile Racing Club and MotorSport Vision to reschedule the original curtain-raising event at Brands Hatch. After yesterday’s confirmation the Brands Hatch meeting alongside the British Truck Racing Championship has been moved from April [...]
Legends Cars Renames Masters Award In Honour of Gerard McCosh
Phil Cooper, owner of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres, has announced a fitting memorial to much-missed racer Gerard McCosh – the round-by-round Masters class award will, from the start of the new season, be called the Gerard McCosh Napoleon Award. Presented to the best performing driver from the Masters division after each Legends Cars raceday, the re-named ‘Gerard McCosh [...]
Statement: Gerard McCosh
Organisers of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres are extremely sad to announce the tragic passing of much-loved competitor Gerard McCosh, who has lost a hard-fought battle with cancer. Ever-popular Gerard, who resided in the Scottish town of Biggar, was renowned throughout national motorsport in the UK for his wonderful approach to racing but also, and actually more so, for [...]
Budd Brothers Set For Maiden Legends Season As Race Winner Pett Returns
Experienced racing siblings Charlie and Dan Budd will make their respective debuts in the hugely competitive Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres this season, as the entry for the 2021 campaign already reaches 20 drivers. Confirmed this morning, Monday, 8th February, the Budd brothers are the latest new faces to join Britain’s best big grid racing after a couple of seasons [...]
Champion Clark & Former Champ Rudman Head First 2021 Entries
Fans of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres are in for, quite possibly, the best ever season in the category’s history this year with reigning champion Daniel Clark (Darras Hall) set to face fierce competition from an expected capacity grid of well over 30 cars. Organisers of the UK’s best bumper-to-bumper and wheel-to-wheel circuit racing action have today, Friday, 22nd [...]
Bumper 2021 Legends Cars Calendar Officially Announced
Britain’s best and most cost-effective big grid racing, the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres, will be back with an absolute bang in 2021 after officially revealing an expanded 54-race schedule across nine race weekends. While all dates do, of course, remain provisional, championship owner Phil Cooper and organising body the British Automobile Racing Club (BARC) are delighted to announce a [...]
Daniel Clark – 2020 Legends Cars National Champion
Daniel Clark, the newly crowned 2020 Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres Champion, has unsurprisingly expressed extreme delight at winning the coveted title – and the Darras Hall-based driver says he will return in 2021 to try and defend the crown. The 36-year-old, originally from Stocksfield, returned to Legends action this year for his first full season in the category since [...]
Legends Cars Finale Cancelled – Clark Declared 2020 Champion
This weekend’s 2020 season finale of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres, scheduled to take place at Brands Hatch, will no longer go ahead following intervention by Kent County Council which has ruled the event cannot be held. Having only been given the green light a few days ago as part of the BTRA British Truck Racing Championship race meeting, [...]
Mega Close Legends Title Battle Heads To Brands For Decisive Final Two Rounds
Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, the traditional home of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season finale, stages the 2020 title decider this coming weekend, 7th/8th November, where six dramatic races will determine the destiny of the coveted crown. While the 2020 season may have been shorter due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in a truncated calendar, [...]
Immense Interest For 2021 Legends Season With Capacity Entry ‘Extremely Likely’
With three weeks still to go until the conclusion of the current Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season, category owner Phil Cooper has spoken of his delight at the huge amount of interest received for the 2021 campaign from drivers past and present, and prospective newcomers. Over the last few weeks Cooper’s phone hasn’t stopped ringing and his email inbox [...]
New Legends Cars YouTube Channel is LIVE!
Awesome news! Thanks to the absolute 'legends' at 24hr Solutions we now have an official Legends Cars National Championship YouTube channel! Search for 'UK National Legends Racing from 24hr Solutions' or click HERE More and more content will be added over the coming weeks and months...head over and check it out!
FreeSports TV Snetterton Highlights – this Friday!
Whatever you have planned this Friday evening, 9th October...change it! FreeSports TV channel will be screening a bumper 90-minute highlights package of the recent Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres action from Snetterton 300 Circuit. Starting at 7pm, all six races from rounds five and six - filmed by 247.tv - will be featured with star commentary from Dave Goddard. Freesports is available to view [...]
Welsh Government COVID-19 Regs Enforce Cancellation Of Pembrey Legends Rounds
Pembrey Circuit in Carmarthenshire, which was due to host the next two rounds of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres at the beginning of October, has this afternoon confirmed all remaining 2020 events at the venue have been cancelled. In line with the regulations surrounding the current COVID-19 pandemic, which have been imposed on the organisation of outdoor sporting activities [...]
Needham Joins Roll-Call Of Legends Race Winners At Snetterton
Chris Needham (Altrincham) became the latest driver to join the prestigious list of Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres race winners at Snetterton 300 Circuit on Sunday, 20th September, after taking a sensational maiden victory in the round six Final. Having delivered some great performances throughout the weekend to that point, Needham shone in the final race on Sunday afternoon to [...]
Where To Watch LIVE Legends Cars Streaming This Weekend…
After the hugely positive response to the live streaming of last month's Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres action from Donington Park, this coming weekend's six races from Snetterton will receive the same service. Filmed once again by the 247.tv cameras, all of the race action on Saturday, 19th September, and Sunday, 20th September, at Snetterton's 300 Circuit will be broadcast [...]
Title Battle Could Not Be Closer As Legends Prepare For Visit To Snetterton
Snetterton 300 Circuit welcomes racing of the absolute highest quality this coming weekend, 19th/20th September, when the stars of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres make their annual trip to Norfolk for rounds five and six of the campaign. Organisers are expecting a terrific grid of 24 cars for the sextet of Snetterton races, with three new faces joining the [...]
More LIVE Streaming for Snetterton!
Fantastic news from Legends Cars HQ... All six Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres races from Snetterton on 19th/20th September will be streamed LIVE on YouTube, Facebook and here at www.legendsracinguk.com As at Donington last month, all of the action from both days will be shown in full - keep your eyes on the Legends Cars social media accounts for details [...]
Donington Park Highlights On FreeSports TV This Sunday!
There's only one place to be this coming Sunday, 6th September...your armchair or sofa! FreeSports TV will be broadcasting an exclusive one-hour highlights package of the absolutely sensational Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres action from Donington Park. Starting at 10.30am on Sunday, repeats of the show will also follow over the subsequent days and weeks. Watch here: Freeview - Ch 64 [...]
Stunning Donington Park Weekend For Mills With Three Sensational Wins
Connor Mills (Upminster) was the absolute star performer at Donington Park National Circuit in Leicestershire over the weekend, 22nd/23rd August, with a hat-trick of remarkable race wins during the latest instalment of Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres action. Rounds three and four of the 2020 season were jam-packed with entertainment throughout the field, but none more dramatic than at the [...]
Extra Live Broadcast Boost For Donington Legends Races
Just days after announcing the exciting return of live television for this coming weekend’s six Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres races at Donington Park, series organisers have today confirmed two additional online outlets for the full two-day 247.tv broadcast. Added to the live coverage which will be streamed on YouTube and also the 247.tv Facebook page, fans of the UK’s [...]
Legends Cars Ready To Resume At Donington…And With Live TV Too!
Just over a month since the rescheduled 2020 Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season got underway in spectacular style at Croft, the all-action category will resume at Donington Park in Leicestershire this coming weekend, 22nd/23rd August…and with live television too! Rounds three and four of the Legends campaign will provide the usual fantastic blend of wheel-to-wheel, bumper-to-bumper entertainment, and with [...]
Hat-Trick Of Wins For Harraway & Points Lead For Parker At Croft
Three months later than intended, the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres got its 2020 season off to a sensational start at Croft over the weekend, 11th/12th July, with Sy Harraway (Weston-super-Mare) winning three races and double victor Jack Parker (Wolverhampton) taking the early points lead. Parker was the star of Saturday’s round one action in North Yorkshire, emerging victorious in [...]
Fantastic Grid Set For Legends Curtain-Raiser At Croft
Eight long months since the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres was last on track, concluding its 25th anniversary season, the eagerly awaited 2020 campaign will finally get underway just over a week from now at Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire. Originally scheduled to begin at Brands Hatch at the start of April, due to the enforced lockdown in the UK [...]
New Provisional Post-Lockdown Calendar Revealed
Britain’s most action-packed circuit racing is set to resume less than a month from now with the confirmation today, Tuesday, 23rd June, of a provisional 30-race post-lockdown calendar for the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres. Like all motor racing within the UK, the Legends Cars have been sidelined in recent months due to the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic [...]
Motorsport UK COVID-19 Update
It is with regret that Motorsport UK is suspending all organising permits and Certificates of Exemption until at least 30th April 2020. This suspension follows the latest guidance issued by HM UK Government in response to the outbreak of COVID-19. This position will be constantly reviewed given prevailing information. As the National Governing Body, we would ask all Motorsport UK members to act responsibly and follow [...]
Race Winners Pett, Mills, Simmons & Hall-Morton Head Second Group Of 2020 Entries
Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres race winners Marcus Pett (Boston), Connor Mills (Upminster), Paul Simmons (Lingfield) and James Hall-Morton (Cleckheaton) head the latest raft of confirmed drivers for 2020, with the entry list now standing at a very healthy 24 competitors. Added to the 16 racers already announced in February, eight newly confirmed drivers – including the quartet of aforementioned [...]
Championship Owner Phil Cooper & 2019 Champ Miles Rudman Acknowledged At BARC Awards
Phil Cooper, the inimitable owner of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres, celebrated with reigning champion Miles Rudman this past weekend during the annual BARC Championship Awards Evening where the former was presented with the Gerry Marshall Trophy. Taking place at Chesford Grange Hotel in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, the British Automobile Racing Club event acknowledged all of the various champions from [...]
Champion Rudman Returns To Defend Title As First 16 Drivers For 2020 Confirmed
Reigning Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres Champion Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) will return to defend his crown during the 2020 season, after today being confirmed among the first 16 drivers officially registered for the eagerly awaited 48-race campaign. Heading a fantastic early list of competitors for the category’s 26th year, Rudman will certainly face a stern challenge for the coveted [...]
Smith Recovering After Heavy Accident At ASI
Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres is delighted to report Sean Smith, last year's Vice-Champion, is back at home today as he recovers from a very nasty 60mph-plus accident on Sunday in the Live Action Arena at the Autosport International Show. Sean was transferred to hospital following the head-on accident, which left him extremely badly shaken and bruised, but the safety [...]
Former Legends Vice-Champion Whitelegg Makes 2020 Return After Year Away
Hugely successful Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres racer Steve Whitelegg has this morning, Thursday, 9th January, confirmed a welcome return to racing after a year away – and the 2018 Vice-Champion is targeting nothing other than title victory. Announcing the news on the opening day of the Autosport International Show at Birmingham NEC on the Legends Cars stand, Bury racer [...]
Mickel Confirmed P3 In Standings & Simmons Masters Champion After Brands Hatch Appeal
Multiple Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres title winner John Mickel (Horsham) has been confirmed in third position in the 2019 standings, following an appeal hearing related to a penalty from the season finale at Brands Hatch in November. Mickel, who concluded the last weekend of the 25th anniversary Legends Cars season fourth in the championship behind Sy Harraway (Weston-super-Mare), has [...]
Legend Of Legends Cars Tick Steward To Make Sensational Return At ASI
Tick Steward, one of the most famous – if not the most famous – names in Legends Cars racing will make an unexpected and very welcome return to action next month as part of the championship’s high-profile appearance at the annual Autosport International Show in Birmingham. Essex racer Steward, who was the first person to buy a Legends car from series owner [...]
Stars Of Legends Return To ‘Live Action Arena’ At ASI
Birmingham NEC will be the destination once again for the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres this coming January, when the all-action category officially launches its 2020 season at the annual Autosport International Show. Opening to media and trade visitors on Thursday, 9th January, the four-day motorsport spectacular runs to Sunday, 12th January, and the Legends Cars will have a major [...]
Provisional Legends Cars Calendar Revealed For 2020 Season
Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres officials have today revealed the provisional eight event calendar for the hotly anticipated 2020 season, featuring no fewer than 48 races and a return to the schedule after a year away for ever-popular Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire. Less than a fortnight since the landmark 25th Anniversary season reached its exciting conclusion at Brands Hatch, [...]
Rudman Makes History In Legends’ 25th Anniversary Season With First Outright Title
Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) made Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres history at a rain-hit and very windy Brands Hatch Indy Circuit on Saturday, 2nd November, by wrapping-up the 2019 title with three races to spare in the category’s landmark 25th anniversary season. Going into the last weekend of the campaign 560 points clear of his closest challenger, second place for [...]
Rudman On Course For Legends Crown As Season Prepares To Conclude At Brands
More than 30 cars are expected to line-up on the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres grid at Brands Hatch next weekend, 2nd/3rd November, as the category’s spectacular 25th anniversary season reaches an explosive finale. Forming part of the ‘Fireworks Spectacular’ event at the Kent track’s 1.2-mile Indy Circuit, the last six races of the 2019 Legends Cars campaign are set [...]
Pembrey Weekend Produces Double Wins For Harraway and Legends Leader Rudman
Two more race victories for Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres points leader Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) at Pembrey in South Wales on Sunday, 6th October, helped to boost his advantage at the top of the standings to a huge 560 points with just one event now remaining. Winning the first of Sunday’s Heats and going on to add victory in [...]
Penultimate Event Of Legends Cars Season Set For Pembrey
Britain’s best big grid racing makes a very welcome return to Pembrey Circuit in South Wales next weekend, 5th/6th October, as the stars of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres resume battle for the coveted title in the category’s 25th anniversary season. With just 12 races remaining in the 2019 campaign, six to be contested at the Carmarthenshire track and [...]
Rudman & Smith Enjoy Double Wins At Snetterton On Outstanding Weekend
Racing of the highest possible quality was delivered in spades by competitors from the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres over the weekend, 7th/8th September, at Snetterton 300 Circuit where Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) retained his place at the top of the standings. Rudman, who took the championship lead last time out at Donington, won the opening day’s Final on Saturday [...]
Multiple Superkart Champion Needham To Make Legends Debut This Weekend
Title-winning racer Chris Needham will be the latest long-circuit karter to join the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres this weekend at Snetterton 300 Circuit in Norfolk, ahead of a planned full season in 2020. Set to contest just the second day of action at the East Anglia track on Sunday, 8th September, and so contesting three of the weekend’s six [...]
Legends Cars Heating Up As Business End Of Season Arrives At Snetterton
Just three race meetings now remain in the battle for the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres 2019 title and it couldn’t be much closer at the top of the standings as the series prepares to make its annual visit to Snetterton 300 Circuit in Norfolk next weekend, 7th/8th September. Going into rounds nine and 10 of the season at the [...]
Superb Double Victory For Gibson At Donington As Legends Deliver Five Winners From Six Races
Donington Park National Circuit produced six of the very best from the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres over the weekend, 10th/11th August, as no fewer than five drivers visited the top step of the podium to kick-off the second half of the season in grand style. Will Gibson (Camberley) starred throughout the Leicestershire venue’s annual ‘Convoy in the Park’ event [...]
Convoy In The Park Ready To Welcome Legends Cars Next Weekend At Donington
Two months since the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres was last in action ahead of its long summer break, the drivers and teams are preparing to return to battle in spectacular style next weekend with an immense 30-car grid ready to hit the track at Donington Park. Once again featuring as part of the support package for the annual ‘Convoy [...]
Former Legends Racer Clark To Return At Donington After Thirteen Years Away
Daniel Clark, winner of the 2017 MSA Superkart Championship, is to make a very welcome return to the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres next month during the huge ‘Convoy in the Park’ event at Donington Park. Taking place over the weekend 10th/11th August, the huge festival will mark the eagerly awaited resumption of the Legends Cars season as well as [...]
Stars Of Legends Cars Ready To Rock CarFest North & South
Drivers from the all-action Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres will be proudly flying the flag for the category during two major summer festivals over the coming weeks – the massively popular ‘CarFest’ events founded by radio DJ Chris Evans. CarFest North, held at Bolesworth Castle in Cheshire, will take place between Friday, 26th July, and Sunday, 28th July, while CarFest [...]
Double Victories For Pett & Smith At Sensational American Speedfest
Brands Hatch Indy Circuit delivered six absolutely incredible Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres races over the weekend, 1st/2nd June, with front-runners Marcus Pett (Boston) and Sean Smith (Marlow) taking two victories apiece during the annual ‘American Speedfest’. Rounds five and six of the season truly were sensational and alongside success for Pett and Smith, there were also wins for reigning [...]
Speedfest Spectacular This Weekend As Legends Return To Brands
Mere days after departing Anglesey in North Wales following the second event of the 2019 season, drivers and teams from the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres are back on track this weekend, 1st/2nd June, as part of the huge American Speedfest VII event at Brands Hatch. Marking the second appearance for the 5/8 scale Legends Cars at the Kent venue’s [...]
Star Weekend At Anglesey For Race Winners Pett & Harraway
Marcus Pett (Boston) and Sy Harraway (Weston-super-Mare) starred at Anglesey in North Wales over the weekend, 25th/26th May, with two race victories apiece during the second event of the completely unpredictable 2019 Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season. Harraway, last year’s Rookie Champion, got the weekend off to the perfect start with success in Heat One on Saturday, before adding [...]
Awesome Anglesey Next For Legends Cars National Championship
Anglesey Circuit in North Wales, arguably the race track with the very best vista in UK motorsport, welcomes the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres next weekend, 25th/26th May, where the fast-paced category will once again provide the ultimate in close-quarters action. Consistently one of the most popular venues on the calendar, the annual visit to Anglesey always provides fantastic racing [...]
Four Winners From Opening Six Races Of Season On Breath-Taking Easter Weekend
Hot and sunny Brands Hatch Indy Circuit provided the venue for an absolutely scorching start to the 25th anniversary Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season over Easter weekend, with no fewer than four race winners emerging from the six breath-taking races. Local driver Connor Mills (Upminster) claimed a sensational hat-trick of victories with success in Heat Two on Easter Sunday, [...]
Legends Cars Are Back With A Bang For Start Of 25th Anniversary
Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, the spiritual home of Legends Cars racing in the UK, welcomes the country’s best big grid racing for the opening two rounds of the 2019 season this weekend where the category will celebrate its landmark 25th birthday. On Easter Sunday, 21st April, and Easter Monday, 22nd April, the ever-popular Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres will take [...]
Reigning Champion Mickel Back To Challenge For Super Sixth Title
Reigning, and five-time, Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres title winner John Mickel (Horsham) is returning once again to the UK’s best big grid racing series for 2019 after today, Thursday, 11th April, heading the latest batch of names confirmed for the 25th anniversary season. Mickel, who claimed his fourth straight championship crown last year in fine style, will be odds-on [...]
First 15 Drivers Confirmed For 2019 Legends Cars Season
Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres organisers have today confirmed the first 15 entries for the eagerly awaited 25th anniversary season – with four of the top six series finishers from 2018 all returning to mount a title challenge. Heading the initial batch of confirmed entries, with three weeks to go until the opening two rounds of the season at Brands [...]
Legends Cars Confirms Bumper Full Season TV Package With Partner 24hr Solutions
Britain’s very best big-grid racing, the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres, can today reveal the category’s biggest ever television package ahead of the 25th anniversary season through a key sponsorship deal with 24hr Solutions. Full coverage of all 14 rounds, a total of 42 races this year, will be broadcast in the UK, Europe and America through a variety of [...]
Vital Equipment Confirmed As New Legends Cars Fuel Supplier
Racing fuel specialist Vital Equipment has today, Friday, 15th March, been named as the brand new supplier for the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres ahead of the 25th anniversary season, which will get underway a little over a month from now. The Hereford-based business, which has more than a decade of experience in the safe and efficient supply of racing [...]
Bigger Touring Car Prize Package Announced For 25th Anniversary Legends Season
Britain’s best big grid racing series, the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres, has begun its 25th anniversary year with a bang at the annual Autosport International Show having this morning, Friday, 11th January, announced an even bigger prize package for the 2019 season. Through its partnership with race-winning British Touring Car Championship squad HMS Racing, whose podium finishing Alfa Romeo [...]
Seven Date Calendar Confirmed For 25th Anniversary Legends Season
Organisers of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres are today delighted to confirm the provisional calendar for the 2019 season – the landmark 25th anniversary year of Legends Cars racing in the UK. Featuring five race weekends alongside the hugely popular British Truck Racing Championship, the all-action Legends Cars will also visit Anglesey in North Wales once again and the [...]
Whitelegg Speechless After Incredible Prize Test With BTCC Squad HMS Racing
Steve Whitelegg, the 2018 Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres Vice-Champion, said he’ll be on cloud nine for a very long time to come after enjoying an ‘awesome’ British Touring Car Championship test debut at Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit yesterday, Monday, 12th November. Earning the incredible opportunity to get behind the wheel of Rob Austin’s podium-finishing DUO Motorsport with HMS Racing [...]
Vice-Champ Whitelegg Earns Coveted Prize BTCC Test In Alfa Romeo
Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres Vice-Champion Steve Whitelegg will get his first ever taste of BTCC machinery at Silverstone on Monday, 12th November, after scooping a coveted prize test with British Touring Car Championship squad DUO Motorsport with HMS Racing. Bury-based driver Whitelegg, who enjoyed his best ever season of racing this year in the all-action Legends Cars with his [...]
Record-Breaking Fifth Legends Cars Title & Fourth On Bounce For Mickel
Motor racing history was made at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit over the weekend, 3rd/4th November, where John Mickel (Horsham) secured a record-breaking fifth Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres crown – incredibly his fourth consecutive title in the hugely competitive category. Heading into the last event of the season with a lead of 670 points over Steve Whitelegg (Bury), fourth in [...]
Spectacular Brands Hatch ‘Fireworks Finale’ To Bring Curtain Down On Sensational Season
After seven months of the very best in bumper-to-bumper and wheel-to-wheel action, the 2018 Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres title battle will reach its conclusion at Brands Hatch in Kent this weekend, 3rd/4th November, with the final six races of a quite legendary season. Leading the way at the top of the driver standings is reigning champion John Mickel (Horsham) [...]
Fantastic Double Win For Rookie Harraway At Storm-Hit Pembrey
Storm-hit Pembrey Circuit in South Wales provided six unpredictable and highly entertaining Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres races over the weekend, 13th/14th October, where reigning champion John Mickel (Horsham) took another step closer to retaining his title. With two victories, one other podium and a healthy haul of points, he goes into the season finale at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit [...]
Legends Cars Relishing Pembrey Return At Business End Of Season
Pembrey Circuit in South Wales, one of the most popular tracks in British motorsport, hosts the penultimate event of the 2018 Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres this coming weekend, 13th/14th October, with six absolutely sensational races in prospect. As the series reaches the true business end of the season, the battle over the coveted title has realistically boiled down to [...]
Hat-Trick Of Wins For Whitelegg At Snetterton & First Victory For Pett
Front-runner Steve Whitelegg (Bury) confirmed he’s still very much in the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres title battle after racing to a superb hat-trick of victories at Snetterton 300 Circuit over the weekend, 8th/9th September. Putting together a sensational opening day at the Norfolk track, the WTBS Motorsport driver bagged all three wins on Saturday and added another podium in [...]
Former Champion Fountain Returns As 2018 Season Gets Ready To Resume
Norfolk’s Snetterton 300 Circuit will host the eagerly awaited resumption of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season next weekend, 8th/9th September, where the battle over the 2018 title is only set to intensify further. Once again running on the support package to the British Truck Racing Championship, as Legends Cars will now do for the remainder of the season, [...]
Advantage Whitelegg In Battle For Immense Alfa Romeo BTCC Prize Test
One of club-level motorsport’s biggest prizes, an end-of-season test with top British Touring Car Championship team DUO Motorsport with HMS Racing, is again up for grabs to the drivers of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres this year – and the big battle is getting hotter. With just three Legends Cars race meetings to go this season, the next taking [...]
Remarkable Photo-Finish Provides Perfect Conclusion To Donington Weekend
Britain’s best big grid racing more than lived up to its billing once again at Donington Park over the weekend, 21st/22nd July, where the thrill-a-second Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres delivered six sensational races at the annual ‘Convoy in the Park’ festival. Rounds 10 and 11 of the season for the Legends Cars were nothing short of spectacular, especially the [...]
Six Week Summer Sojourn Almost Over As Season Resumes At Donington
One of the absolute highlight events of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres season is just around the corner at Donington Park this coming weekend, 21st/22nd July, where the ever-popular pocket rockets will form part of the annual ‘Convoy in the Park’ festival. Marking the second of five events this year where the Legends Cars will run as support to [...]
Four Different Winners During American Speedfest At Brands Hatch
Brands Hatch Indy Circuit was treated to six truly outstanding Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres races over the weekend, 9th/10th June, as part of the huge American Speedfest VI event, where reigning champion John Mickel (Horsham) chalked up two more race victories. Taking his tally of wins for the year into double figures, the three-time series title victor also managed [...]
Legends Cars Head Back To Brands For Huge American Speedfest
Little more than a week since the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres departed Anglesey in Wales following the fourth event of 2018, the series is now gearing-up to head back to Brands Hatch in Kent this coming weekend, 9th/10th June, for the huge American Speedfest VI. Marking the category’s first appearance at the annual event, which is expected to attract [...]
American Newcomer O’Brien Stars At Anglesey With Incredible Double Win
Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres debutant Jordan O’Brien made a huge impression on his maiden outing in the category at Anglesey Circuit over the weekend, 26th/27th May, with two stunning race victories at the North Wales venue. Competing in the fourth event of the year as a stand-in for the absent Miikka Riihimaa, American youngster O’Brien delivered a series of [...]
Legends Cars Preparing For Annual Trip To Anglesey
Anglesey Circuit in North Wales, which arguably boasts the most stunning vista in UK motorsport, welcomes the fast and furious Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres next weekend, 26th/27th May, for the fourth race meeting of the 2018 season. With spectacular views across the Irish Sea, from its position on the west coast of the isle of Anglesey, the Welsh venue [...]
Five Wins From Six For Dominant Mickel At Croft
Rounds four and five of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres at Croft Circuit over the weekend, 21st/22nd April, were all about one man – reigning champion, and new points leader, John Mickel (Horsham) who bagged no fewer than five wins from six races. On a sparkling weekend for the three-time title winner, after missing out to Steve Whitelegg (Bury) [...]
Croft Challenge Awaits Fast & Furious Legends Cars
Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire is the destination for the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres this coming weekend, 21st/22nd April, where the unpredictable 2018 season will resume after a three week break for rounds four and five of the campaign. Always a favourite among drivers and spectators alike, Croft’s unique 2.12-mile track never fails to deliver great racing and with [...]
Sensational Rudman & Power Take Double Wins At Brands
Mixed conditions at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit over the Easter weekend only added to the incredible action of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres, with no fewer than four drivers claiming race victories at the Kent venue. Miles Rudman (Sutton Coldfield) shone with star performances, claiming wins on both Easter Sunday, 1st April, and Easter Monday, 2nd April, to take [...]
Brands Hatch Easter Extravaganza Next For Legends Cars
Just over a week since the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres got underway in spectacular style at a snow-hit Oulton Park, the huge grid is getting ready to head to Brands Hatch Indy Circuit for a veritable Easter extravaganza over the coming Bank Holiday weekend. Marking the first of three visits to the Kent track this year for the all-action [...]
Snow-Hit Oulton Provides Spectacular Start To New Season
Changeable wintry weather added even more spice than usual to the season-opening Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres race meeting at a snow-hit Oulton Park on Saturday, 17th March, where the opening three races of 2018 delivered as many winners. Will Gibson (Camberley), Steve Whitelegg (Bury) and Connor Mills (Upminster) shared the spoils during round one of the new season at [...]
Incredible 33 Driver Entry For Oulton Park Curtain-Raiser
Oulton Park International Circuit will host the opening round of the eagerly awaited 2018 Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres this coming Saturday, 17th March, where a sensational grid of 33 cars will line-up to begin the eight month battle over the coveted title. Making a very welcome return to the picturesque Cheshire track for the first time in three years, [...]
Magnificent Grid Of 30-Plus Cars For 2018 Legends Season
Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres fans are in for an absolute treat during the 2018 season with a bumper entry of more than 30 cars expected to contest the 51-race season, which begins just a fortnight from now on Saturday, 17th March. Following the initial announcement of the first dozen competitors back in January, which included the likes of race [...]
Dyno Rod Signs TV Sponsorship Deal with Legends Cars
Market-leading plumbing and drains business Dyno Rod has entered into an exciting partnership with the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres for the 2018 motor racing season, becoming headline sponsor for television coverage of the new campaign. With less than three weeks to go until the eagerly awaited championship curtain-raiser at Oulton Park in Cheshire on Saturday, 17th March, key sponsorship [...]
Television Coverage Confirmed For 2018 Legends Cars
Organisers of the Legends Cars National Championship with MRF Tyres have today, Monday, 5th February, confirmed the series will continue to benefit from strong television coverage in 2018 to further boost the attractiveness of the already hugely popular category. With a new yet-to-be-revealed series sponsor enabling TV coverage to be achieved from the five race meetings where the Legends Cars will run [...]
First Dozen Drivers Confirmed For 2018 Season
Series front-runners and title contenders Steve Whitelegg (Bury), Jack Parker (Wolverhampton) and Sean Smith (High Wycombe) are among the first 12 drivers confirmed for the eagerly-awaited 2018 MRF Legends Cars National Championship. Following on from a successful season launch at the Autosport International Show at the NEC in Birmingham last week, where brand new team 24 Hour Solutions was unveiled on the [...]
MRF Legends Racers To Again Battle For BTCC Test Prize
Drivers competing in the 2018 MRF Legends Cars National Championship will once again be able to battle it out for one of the biggest prizes in club-level motorsport this year after series organisers today, Friday, 12th January, confirmed a continuation of its link-up with BTCC squad HMS Racing. Announced at the annual Autosport International Show at Birmingham NEC, where the MRF Legends [...]
Spectacular MRF Legends Cars Ready For ‘Incredible’ 2018
With less than a week to go until the annual Autosport International Show at Birmingham NEC, the true start of the motorsport year, organisers of the always spectacular MRF Legends Cars National Championship are delighted to officially confirm the 2018 calendar. Featuring an enhanced nine weekend schedule, with a total of 51 races taking place across 17 rounds, the hugely popular category [...]
Power Impresses During ‘Awesome’ BTCC Test Debut With HMS
Ben Power made the most of his prize British Touring Car Championship test outing with HMS Racing at Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit on Monday, 20th November, where the multiple MRF Legends Cars National Championship race winner produced an impressive performance in tricky, wet conditions. Winning the incredible opportunity after topping a special points table which ran separate to the main Legends Cars [...]
Vice-Champion Power Earns Coveted Prize BTCC Test With HMS Racing
Welsh motor racing star Ben Power, runner-up in this year’s MRF Legends Cars National Championship, has this morning been officially confirmed as the winner of a coveted prize test in HMS Racing’s race-winning British Touring Car Championship Toyota Avensis. Power, who scorched to no fewer than 14 victories on his way to the Vice-Champion’s position in the recently concluded Legends Cars campaign, [...]
Mickel Seals Third Back-To-Back Title At Brands Hatch
John Mickel (Horsham) successfully defended his MRF Legends Cars Championship crown on the final weekend of the season at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit on Sunday, 5th November, to make it an incredible run of three back-to-back title victories in the all-action category, in front of thousands of spectators. Chief rival Ben Power (Guilsfield, Powys) did everything he could to try and overturn his 240 [...]
Crunch Time In MRF Legends Cars At Brands This Weekend!
Seven months since the MRF Legends Cars National Championship got underway at Brands Hatch, the fast-paced series heads back to the famous Kent venue for the grand finale of a superb season this coming weekend, 4th/5th November, and it’s still anyone’s guess who will be 2017 champion. For the final six races of the season a bumper entry of no fewer than [...]
Steve Whitelegg Moves Into Pole Position For Prize BTCC Test
Steve Whitelegg (Bury) has leap-frogged MRF Legends Cars National Championship rival Ben Power (Guilsfield, Powys) in the battle for the end-of-season British Touring Car Championship prize test, thanks to a very impressive outing at Rockingham last time out. Alongside the outright title battle, this year the MRF Legends Cars competitors are also fighting it out for the outstanding prize of a run [...]
Championship Leader Mickel Increases Advantage At Rockingham
Two more wins for John Mickel (Horsham) at Rockingham in Northamptonshire over the weekend, 30th September/1st October, helped the reigning champion open a lead of over 200 points in the MRF Legends Cars National Championship title battle during the penultimate event of the season. Added to two further podium results at a rain-hit International Super Sportscar Circuit, Mickel goes into November’s finale [...]
Season Reaching Fever Pitch Ahead Of Penultimate Event At Rockingham
Excitement surrounding the MRF Legends Cars National Championship is reaching fever pitch as the all-action series gets ready to visit Rockingham’s International Super Sportscar Circuit next weekend, 30th September/1st October, for the penultimate event of the 2017 season. After six fantastic events so far this year the length and breadth of the UK, the battle for the hotly contested championship has all-but [...]
Mickel Motors Back Into Championship Lead At Snetterton
John Mickel (Horsham) returned to the top of the MRF Legends Cars National Championship driver standings at Snetterton 300 Circuit over the weekend, 9th/10th September, with three victories from six races enabling the reigning champion to open a slim advantage with two events to go. Erstwhile points leader Ben Power (Guilsfield, Powys) endured a largely vexing weekend, a puncture in Heat One [...]
Super Snetterton Next For MRF Legends Cars
Everything is starting to get just a little bit serious in the MRF Legends Cars National Championship as the excitement-packed series prepares to resume at Snetterton 300 Circuit next weekend, 9th/10th September, for the sixth event of 2017. It seems an absolute age since the previous rounds at Donington Park a month and a half ago where Ben Power (Guilsfield, Powys) added [...]
Championship leader Power also moves to top of BTCC test table
Following his impressive return to the top of the MRF Legends Cars National Championship title standings three weeks ago at Donington Park, form driver Ben Power (Guilsfield, Powys) has also moved into pole position for the category’s headline grabbing end-of-season prize BTCC test. Boosting his season tally of wins to 12 last time out during the fifth event of the immensely competitive [...]
Power Surges Into Points Lead As Gibson Takes Emotional Maiden Win
Four outstanding wins from six races contested at Donington Park over the weekend, 22nd/23rd July, enabled Ben Power (Guilsfield, Powys) to surge back into the lead of the MRF Legends Cars National Championship during the huge ‘Convoy in the Park’ event at the Leicestershire venue. In front of thousands of spectators Power was the dominant force, but the most widely celebrated success [...]
Second Half Of MRF Legends Cars Season Set For Donington Start
Donington Park National Circuit will be the venue for the fifth race meeting of the MRF Legends Cars National Championship season next weekend, 22nd/23rd July, where the popular all-action category will form part of the huge ‘Convoy in the Park’ event at the renowned East Midlands track. Marking the start of the second half of the 2017 campaign for the 5/8 scale [...]
Great Croft Weekend For Mickel With Four Wins From Six
John Mickel (Horsham) stormed to the top of the MRF Legends Cars National Championship driver standings at Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire over the weekend, 1st/2nd July, after impressing during the fourth event of the 2017 season with four wins from six races. Steve Whitelegg (Bury) returned to winning ways in the opening Heat on Saturday but Mickel then largely took control. [...]
Summer Break Almost Over As MRF Legends Cars Head To Croft
Six long weeks since the MRF Legends Cars National Championship departed Cadwell Park after an outstanding third event of the season, the category will make its long-awaited resumption just eight days from now when the best in big grid racing arrives at Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire. Always a popular challenge for competitors, the 2.1-mile track has a fantastic mix of straights [...]
Tight At The Top In MRF Legends Cars BTCC Prize Test Battle
Ever-improving MRF Legends Cars National Championship racer Jack Parker (Wolverhampton) is the new leader in the battle for the category’s end-of-season prize of a fully-funded British Touring Car Championship test, it is revealed today. Parker, who enjoyed a stellar weekend of racing during the third event of the season at Cadwell Park last month with two victories from the six races contested, [...]
Three More Wins Keep Power On Top At Cadwell Park
Unmistakable Lincolnshire race track Cadwell Park provided the venue for six barnstorming MRF Legends Cars National Championship races over the weekend, 13th/14th May, with no fewer than three victories helping to keep Ben Power (Guilsfield, Powys) at the top of the driver standings. Winning both of Saturday’s Heats and going on to taste more success in the second of Sunday’s races, Power’s [...]
Cadwell Park return for all-action Legends Cars next weekend
For the first time in three years, the MRF Legends Cars National Championship will make a welcome return to Lincolnshire’s sensational Cadwell Park circuit next weekend, 13th/14th May, for the third event of an already vintage season of action. After a highly successful outing on home ground at Anglesey in North Wales a fortnight ago, Ben Power (Guilsfield, Powys) leads the driver [...]
Ben Powers Into MRF Legends Cars Points Lead At Anglesey
Rapid Welshman Ben Power (Guilsfield, Powys) enjoyed a highly successful outing on home ground at Anglesey Circuit over the weekend, 22nd/23rd April, to surge to the top of the MRF Legends Cars National Championship standings, taking three wins from the event’s six races. Power, who went into the second race meeting of the season third in the title race, was quick throughout [...]
Next Stop North Wales For MRF Legends Cars With Huge Anglesey Spectacular
Anglesey Circuit will be the venue for an absolute bumper Legends Cars spectacular next weekend, 22nd/23rd April, when the MRF Legends Cars National Championship competitors travel to North Wales for round two of the season – and they’re bringing some other friends along for the party! Set to feature well over 40 cars, next weekend’s event will not only mark the second [...]
Steve Whitelegg Early Leader Of MRF Legends Cars BTCC Prize League Table
Organisers of the MRF Legends Cars Championship are delighted to reveal the first leaderboard in the battle for the category’s mouthwatering British Touring Car Championship prize test, the early lead being held by Brands Hatch double race winner Steve Whitelegg (Bury). Provided by top podium-finishing BTCC team Handy Motorsport, the prize test at the wheel of the squad’s rapid Toyota Avensis is [...]
Sensational Opening Weekend Of Season For MRF Legends Cars At Brands
Round one of the MRF Legends Cars Championship provided a barnstorming beginning to the new season at a bright and breezy Brands Hatch Indy Circuit over the weekend, 25th/26th March, with reigning champion John Mickel (Horsham) getting his title defence off to a great start. Following a terrific weekend of action, with three different winners from the six races, Mickel holds a [...]
Excitement Builds For MRF Legends Cars With New Season Days Away
After what seems like an eternity since the final round of the 2016 season last November, the fast paced MRF Legends Cars Championship returns to action at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit this coming weekend, 25th/26th March, for the eagerly awaited curtain-raiser to the brand new campaign. With an outstanding entry of almost 30 cars expected on the grid for the championship opener [...]
Reigning Champion Mickel Heads Second Group Of Confirmed Entries
Another 14 drivers have today, Thursday, 16th March, been officially confirmed for the 2017 MRF Legends Cars National Championship – bringing the current entry list for the season-opening event at Brands Hatch to no fewer than 26 competitors. Two time back-to-back Legends Cars National Champion John Mickel (Horsham, Sussex) will return to defend his crown and the 46-year-old will undoubtedly be a [...]
First Dozen Drivers Confirmed For 2017 Season
Excitement ahead of the new season of bumper-to-bumper and wheel-to-wheel Legends Cars National Championship action is fast building with just over three weeks to go until the eagerly awaited curtain-raiser at Brands Hatch – and the first 12 confirmed drivers have now been named. Heading the initial influx of entries for the new campaign is the incredibly quick Jack Parker (Wolverhampton) who [...]
Mouthwatering BTCC Test Headlines Huge Prize Package
One of the biggest prizes in club motorsport has been announced by the hugely popular Legends Cars National Championship – a mouthwatering test in Handy Motorsport’s Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship podium-finishing Toyota Avensis. Revealed exclusively first in this week’s Motorsport News publication, and officially announced at the 2017 Autosport International Show in Birmingham this morning, Thursday, 12th January, the huge [...]
New Season Calendar Confirmed
Organisers of the Legends Cars National Championship are delighted to confirm the following calendar for the 2017 season: Rd1: Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, Kent 25th/26th March * Rd2: Anglesey, Wales 22nd/23rd April Rd3: Cadwell Park, Lincolnshire 13th/14th May Rd4: Croft Circuit, North Yorkshire 1st/2nd July Rd5: Donington Park, Leicestershire 22nd/23rd July * Rd6: Snetterton Circuit, Norfolk 9th/10th September * Rd7: Rockingham, Northamptonshire [...]
Autosport International To Kick-Off Legends Cars Year
Once again, the Legends Cars National Championship will have a strong presence at the Autosport International Show extravaganza at Birmingham NEC this year. Opening to the media and trade visitors on Thursday, 12th January, with a second trade day on Friday, 13th January, members of the public will be able to attend on Saturday and Sunday, 14th/15th January. The championship will be [...]
Legends Cars National Championship Ready For Bumper 2017
With the dawn of the New Year having only just passed, organisers of the action-packed Legends Cars National Championship are delighted to confirm a key presence at the annual Autosport International Show next week where the 2017 season will be officially launched. Set to build on an outstanding 2016, where John Mickel won the coveted title after a classic season of bumper-to-bumper [...]
From Track Day to Racing Driver
I’ve had a hankering for getting into racing for a few years, having done plenty of track days, but it’s always been a question of where to get started and how much will it cost. Having known John Mickel for a few years Legends Racing proved to be the perfect choice. Low budget, simple cars, and bags of fun. Plus a great [...]
Father-Son Racing in 2016
We are proud to announce that this season we have two father and young son race teams competing. Nathan Anthony and his son Charlie will be racing in the #29 First4Vans Se-Van and Peter Morton with his son James in the #32 Firth Steels Coupe. It is Charlie and James' first time racing in Legends this year, good luck boys.
Mickel Makes it a Triple
Saturday 7th November With a World Series Title and a World Championship Title firmly in his grasp just two weeks earlier, John Mickel arrived at Brands Hatch for the final rounds of the 2015 Legends UK National Championship with the triple title firmly in his sights. He was keen to finish his season in style for his guests, sponsors and fans that had [...]
Round 13, Unlucky for #3
Round 12 & 13 at Silverstone for the Legends National Championship began with John Paterson #3 qualifying 1st on the Saturday and the Sunday with a 1:08.930 and a 1.08.043, respectively. On the Saturday John managed to finish 3rd, 17th and 3rd completing Round 12 with an overall 7th and 370 points. However unfortunately the weekend was not to end well! Determination [...]
Mid Wales racing driver moves up to second place in televised championship
Ben Power, aged 25, made his debut in the Legends Car series in 2009 – finishing 8th overall and 2nd in the rookie table, having switched to the circuits after winning the Junior Rallycross crown in 2006 and Supermodifed Rallycross titles in 2007 and 2008. In 2010, he finished 10th overall, in 2011 he was 6th , in 2012, 4th, in 2013 [...]
Legends Cars on MotorsTV
The Legends Cars TV Series starts next week on Wednesday 22nd July with Pembrey Rounds 6 & 7 - the program not only goes out on the Motors TV UK broadcast network but it will also be shown across the Motors TV international network as well. The UK broadcast time is 17:50 The International broadcast time is 19:05 Motors TV Schedule Pembrey [...]
The Final Showdown
Check out Chris Collier and Cheryl Closs of Collierhousehold.co.uk's write-up on the final Legends round 16 at Brands Hatch HERE Let's hope to see more of these for the 2015 season!
Brilliant Brands Firework Finale
Unfortunately for Legends our final round has been completed. But we went out with a BANG! Some very close racing with a different winner each race on Saturday and Sunday. With such a huge grid (32 cars!) we definitely put on a show. There were many spectators and some fantastic overtaking and ballet shows just to show how much the cars can [...]
Final Grid of the Year
All ready for the final race of the year at Brands Hatch. On pole we have Rob King - 74 with Paul McKay - 50 along side! With Dean Brace -1, Nick Brace -2 and James Holman - 6 starting at the back of the grid currently sitting 1,2 & 3 respectively for the day. Good luck legends, lets put on a [...]
Race 1 of Round 16 – ready to go
All set on the grid ready for race 1. 78 Gobby King on pole, with 13 Jack Parker next to him. A massive 31 car grid for the first heat of the last round at Brands Hatch!
KERRIE’S PEMBREY POST
Pembrey was fantastic, with some really good racing (especially the final on Sunday between Ben Power, James Holman and Dean Brace) even the racing at the back of the pack was great too. Dean Brace has won the championship - with a massive 1255 point lead on Ben Power, there's no way that the crown can be taken from him.
Sensational Snetterton
Just got back from a lovely sunny weekend at Snetterton, with some fantastic close racing! Matthew Pape drove excellently all weekend, and would've won the day overall on Sunday - Unfortunately he isn't in the championship! Steve Whitelegg's had an amazing weekend as well, winning both days overall. It was a battle on Sunday between Dave and Nick Brace for Master of [...]
Project #68 – Baby Whitelegg
Huge congratulations to the Whitelegg's, in particular to Legends racer Nick and Laura Whitelegg who are now the proud parents to Theo Stephen who was born on Tuesday (29th July), weighing in at 7lbs 15oz. A new champion is born!
3 Ex Legends In BTCC
3 multiple Legends race winners are now doing battle in The Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship. Chris Stockton, Dave Newsham & Simon Belcher doing battle in BTCC at a wet Donington Park.
Race 2 Was A Close Affair….And A New Lap Record
What a race... #55 Ben Power started from pole and maintained 1st place until 2 laps from home when he was passed by the #1, The battle ensued until the chequered flag, with Power beating Brace by 0.029s. The 3rd spot on the podium was taken by Belgian driver #64 Jerome Farinaux. On his way to 2nd place Dean Brace set a [...]
Round 2 Race 1 @ Brands Hatch
A great race in glorious sunshine...The race passed off without any major incidents, 28 cars started with 26 crossing the finishing line. A very impressive drive by 2013 Champion #1 Dean Brace finishing 3.8 seconds in front #40 Davey, with consistent front runner #6 James Holman in 3rd. A special mention for #35 Simon Newby who finished 7th, Simon's team spent most [...]
