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Driving Mirror (July – August 2022)

View the published version in the online reader, or download the PDF to read at your leisure.  Chairman’s Chat – We’re doing alright, but we still need your help. Motorsport UK – Latest Revolution [click. . .]

2022 September AutoSolo: Entries Open

We are accepting entries for the second AutoSolo of the season at Wroughton Airfield from 8pm on 31st July 2022.  As usual, we have four big tests planned on the brilliant runway surface for just £50.  The event will [click. . .]

Driving Mirror (May – June 2022)

View the published version in the online reader, or download the PDF to read at your leisure.  Chairman’s Chat – More of a focus on circuit racing this month, life is tough out there. Motorsport UK – [click. . .]

2022 Spring Autosolo: Results

Thanks to all who came to our AutoSolo this weekend and made is a roaring success.  Please do give feedback if you think we need to improve somewhere or if we did well at something. We went back to our ancient methods [click. . .]

The Grand AutoSolo: Entries Open!

Entries are now open for our September AutoSolo, which has changed venue to a much larger venue beside the test track used by Clarkson, Hammond and May in The Grand Tour.  The event is a round of the Vincenzo & [click. . .]

Open Source AutoSolo Timing

With thanks to Michael Bartlett, we’re closing in on the completion of an open source timing system for AutoSolos using beam break sensors.  A Raspberry Pi connects to the beam break sensors, which can be rented [click. . .]

2021 Vincenzo & Sons MX5 Challenge

Bristol Motor Club will be running it’s 7th Vincenzo & Sons MX5 Challenge in 2021.  The challenge is open to near standard, normally aspirated Mazda MX5 NA, NB and NC models and will comprise [click. . .]

Committee Digest: November 2020

It’s been a tough year, but we’ve come through it just fine.  This was the last committee meeting of the year and we had a few things to discuss.  With our AGM taking place via email, we finalised the [click. . .]

Westonzoyland AutoSolo: Entries Open

We’re now accepting entries for the Westonzoyland Autosolo on 13th Septmber.  The event is a round of the Vincenzo & Sons Bristol MX5 Challenge as well as the ASWMC and BTRDA championships. Supplementary [click. . .]

Committee Digest: January 2020

It seems a long time since our last committee meeting in November.  We started with a look back to the Allen Classic Trial.  It was even more of a success than usual with the last car finishing around dusk.  The live [click. . .]

Committee Digest: November 2019

We had a lot to discuss this month.  To start with, we discussed how we deal with memberships and event entries.  You’ll be pleased to hear that we’ve decided to move to an online system, which will be up [click. . .]

2019 Summer Autosolo Results

Our event last week ran brilliantly with the hard work put in by the organising team.  Despite the large entry list, we were in the pub by 16:15!  Here’s the results, with congratulations to Dave Greenslade for [click. . .]
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