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THE WAITING GAME
Meeting cancellations heighten anticipation for Cwmdu. The second round of the Kent Cams/Simpson Race Exhausts British Autograss Series at the Cwmdu Car Club’s Lyonshall venue will be a welcome fixture for many, after a long period of unrest since Scunthorpe.The cancellation of the MAP Open this year for the second year running, together with a…
SWEETENED, SOURED
Excellent season opener blighted by unfortunate issues. The Scunthorpe club produced exactly the kind of meeting you would expect, but round one of the Kent Cams/Simpson Race Exhausts British Autograss Series wasn’t without its problems.There was the usual sense of urgency which moved things along at a decent rate, and ongoing track management which kept…
START WHAT YOU FINISH
Encouraging number sign up for a promising season. 557 drivers have signed up for this year’s series, emphasising its healthy status after last year’s revival.While numbers last year weren’t disappointing, there was always scope for improvement; with all rounds this year being open to all comers, there’s the potential for even greater turnouts, but with…
WORTHY CAUSES
Impressive donations for great charities. Last month the British Autograss Series donated an incredible £2700 to charity as a result of the fundraising at last year’s awards ceremony, splitting the money between the Anthony Nolan Trust and the Teenage Cancer Trust.Both charities are pertinent to the lives of members of the Autograss Community, and to…
CENTRE STAGE
Grassers shine on the stand and in the arena. There are over 100 images of this year’s Autosport International show now uploaded; see the tab on the menu bar above.The 2014 show featured a large Autograss presence, the central focus of which was Craig Kampschulte’s sensational new Fiat Seicento bodied class seven, built by John…
THEY LEAD, OTHERS FOLLOW
Brilliant final round from the Scunthorpe club shows how it should be done. There could have been few better ways for the 2013 Kent Cams/Simpson Race Exhausts British Autograss Series to end, as the Scunthorpe club staged a terrific meeting at their excellent Blyton Park venue.The venue has been improved over the past seasons, and…
THE CLIMAX
Scunthorpe’s final round promises to be a great event. It feels like we will have a fitting end to the Kent Cams/Simpson Race Exhausts British Autograss Series now that the final round will be going to Scunthorpe, after the cancellation of the meeting at Solway, with whom this meeting is run in conjunction.That is not…
TO THE FUTURE
Superb fourth round is club’s climax. After a worrying lead up to the weekend, and concerns that rain would yet again spoil another meeting, round four of the Kent Cams/Simpson Race Exhausts British Autograss Series turned out to be a brilliant event.The forecast was for showers on Saturday and heavy rain all day on Sunday.…
BACK TO THE VALLEY
Round four goes to the fast, favourite Withington venue. It feels like a long time since we were able to bring you an event preview, as the cancellation of what should have been round four at Solway has prompted a lengthy hiatus.This visit to Severn Valley for the Kent Cams/Simpson Race Exhausts British Autograss Series…
‘BAS 2014 #EPIC’
Popular venues make for an exciting season. The dates and venues for next year’s Kent Cams/Simpson Race Exhausts British Autograss Series were announced this week and have been met with praise and enthusiasm.The title used above was the succinct response on Twitter by front running class three driver Becky Shaw, and there have been a…