Following the recent ACU Track Racing Open Forum, the ACU Track Racing Committee are pleased to announce the dates for the 2017 British Championship events. The calendar sees Cheshire GTC hosting both the British Under 21 Championships on the 14th May along with the Pre 75 Championship on the 23rd July at their Gawsworth venue. Bringing the 2017 British Championship season to a close ASTRA club will be staging the ACU British Masters at their Swingfield circuit on the 10th September. Another highlight of the year is the staging of the FIME’s European Sidecar Semi Final which will be hosted by the Wimborne MCC at their Merley Hall Farm circuit, near Poole. ACU competitors Dave Carvill / Cameron Godden, Shaun Harvey / Danny Hogg and Natasha Bartlett / Ciara Southgate will all be looking to perform well on home soil and progress through to the Final in the Soth of France at the beginning of July, although they face a strong challenge with Sidecar teams from Austria, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany and Holland,
ACU British Track Racing Championships British Youth Championship 500cc Sidecar Association Kings Farm, Chelmsford 7th May British Under 21’s Cheshire GTC Gawsworth 14th May
International SandAce - British Sand Racing Championships
Guernsey MCC & CC Vazon Bay 24th June Upright Championship Hayes & Southall MCC Puntnam Village Early July Pre 75 Championship Cheshire GTC Gawsworth 23rd July British Championships Ledbury Pencombe 20th August British Masters ASTRA Swingfield 10th September British Clubman’s Championship(Masters Qualifier) NO APPLICATIONS TO DATE FIME European Sidecar Semi Final Wimborne MCC Merley Hall Fm, Corfe Mullen 3rd / 4th June International Events Lincolnshire Poacher Wainfleet, Skegness 27th August
At the moment the Track Racing Committee are currently seeking an organiser for the British Clubman’s Championship (Masters Qualifier). Any club interested in running this event should contact Tracey Cossar at the ACU office on 01788 566402 or via email at
tracey.cossar@acu.org.uk