26/05/2026
The first SDCC round of the season attracted an original entry of 71, but there were unfortunately around 10 late cancellations. Weather was mixed, to say the least!
Class Sa saw a second win for the Smart roadster of Will Horton, with the MGZR’s of Jack Twomey, Richard Banks and John Denman 2nd , 3rd and 4th respectively. Jessica Harris finished in 5th.
Class Sb saw a win for Glynn Butlin in the Citroen C2VTS, again usurping co driver Jenson.
Steve Barrow won the Fiesta eco-boost scrap in 1A from venerable Octogenarian, Martin Domleo, with the Mini of Julian Fishwick in third in his first outing of the year.
For the second event in a row, Mike Gardiner in his Clio Sport broke the class record in 1B, taking the win from Matt Dooners MX5 .
Largest Class of the day saw Ant Ashcroft’s Mini taking the win from the ever improving Yaris GR of Ivor Williams. Sibling rivals Liam and Paul Meredith were 3rd and 4th respectively in their Z4 and 323i’s. 5th was the Audi A3 of Richard Collins, and 6th, our only Diesel competitor, Mike Perkins in his Focus St.
Inr Class 2b the Westfields of Justin Rancins and Simon Price took first and second, with Simon’s co driver Paul Evans third, and the Caterham of John Caldicott fourth.
Championship interloper Ian Carvell in the Scirocco just held off Adrian Crawley’s 205GTI in the 2.0L Mod Prod Class, with Adrian’s co driver, Dad David in 3rd .
3C saw Charlotte Ward taking the win from Dad Andrew in the family MX5 Turbo.
Chris Horton won a 3 car FF1600 class, and Championship sponsor, Mike White took the FTD in his new Empire with a 52.72sec run.
The next round is the Owen MC Graham Hill sprint on June 14th. The Owen event could still do with some more entries to make it really viable, but the Club has agreed to run it to support the Championship, so please get your entries in.
event, on June 14th , Steve Wood
