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21/03/2025

Challenge: name every car in this post.

20/03/2025

Motor Racing Legends 🤝 Supercar Driver

The kind of collaboration dreams are made of, especially with so much great machinery on track. A successful day out at Donington Park for the Supercar Driver Season Opener, and plenty of track time for our members getting set for Donington Historic Festival.

17/03/2025

Our 2025 track schedule gets underway 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄. We're headed to Donington Park with to get the season going, and it looks like the weather is going to be on our side, too. ☀️

The test is running on the GP Circuit, giving entrants a perfect chance to test for , which will use the Melbourne Loop for the first time ever this year.

Please note, this test day is not open to spectators.

15/03/2025

Sometimes, full send is the only acceptable approach.

Our next event is 18th March, at Donington Park GP Circuit, where we're on track with . Entry is free for MRL Club Members and we'll be raising money on the day for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice, too.

13/03/2025

Pre season tension is rising...

Our next event is 18th March, at Donington Park GP Circuit, where we're on track with . Entry is free for MRL Club Members and we'll be raising money on the day for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice, too.

12/03/2025

POV: us counting down the minutes until we're on track... Not too long now, though, and all that pent-up preseason energy can get on the tarmac.

Our next event is 18th March, at Donington Park GP Circuit, where we're on track with . Entry is free for MRL Club Members and we'll be raising money on the day for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice, too.

08/03/2025

Our first test of the year is coming soon. We'll be on the Donington Park GP Circuit on 18th March, joining . It's a valuable opportunity to test on the Melbourne Loop ahead of Donington Historic Festival, which will race on the layout for the first time this year.

We're also proud to help Supercar Driver in their goal of raising £10,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. 50% of entry fees for the event will be donated to the cause.

It's an unsilenced test, with 80 minutes of track time. The event is closed to spectators.

Full details available on the app.

07/03/2025

The MRL Club members-exclusive test at Goodwood on 27th March is now 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗 𝗢𝗨𝗧. There is a waiting list open, with slots being offered on a first come, first served basis.

Sign up to the list, and all our events, in the Motor Racing Legends app.

28/02/2025

𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘: 𝟭 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁

MRL Club members' early bird discount is available until midnight GMT tonight, February 28th. That's less than 𝟮𝟰 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 to get 10% off any entered event, through the Motor Racing Legends app.

𝟭: One American V8 started the inaugural GT3 Legends race at Silverstone in October, the #1 Corvette Z06.R GT3 of Matt Holme and Andrew Jordan, and it finished first, too. The Corvette, developed by Callaway Competition in Germany, was the first American car to win the GT3 European Championship, winning the teams' title in 2007 and two drivers' titles, in 2008 and 2010. It would also claim the ADAC GT Masters teams' (2009) and drivers' (2013) crowns.

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27/02/2025

𝟮 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁

MRL Club members' early bird discount is available until midnight GMT on February 28th. That's less than 𝟮 days to get 10% off any entered event, through the Motor Racing Legends app.

𝟮: After winning two successive Grands Prix on the streets of Monte Carlo in 1958 and '59, Cooper dubbed their T49 – and subsequent T57 and T61 – "Monaco".

26/02/2025

𝟯 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁

MRL Club members' early bird discount is available until midnight GMT on February 28th. That's less than 𝟯 days to get 10% off any entered event, through the Motor Racing Legends app.

𝟯: The Ferrari 458 Italia was the third model bearing the prancing horse to be homologated for GT3 racing, after the F430 and 430 Scuderia.

25/02/2025

𝟰 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁

MRL Club members' early bird discount is available until midnight GMT on February 28th. That's less than 4 days to get 10% off any entered event, through the Motor Racing Legends app.

𝟰: This Jaguar-engined special from Lister has a custom body that seems almost to melt over each of its four wheels, which is what gave it the name "Knobbly".

24/02/2025

𝟱 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁

MRL Club members' early bird discount is available until midnight GMT on February 28th. That's 5 days to get 10% off any entered event, through the Motor Racing Legends app.

𝟱: The #5 Andrew Jamieson/Matt Holme Lotus Elan heads to fifth place in the Royal Automobile Club Pall Mall Cup race, Silverstone 2024.

23/02/2025

𝟲 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁

MRL Club members' early bird discount is available until midnight GMT on February 28th. That's 6 days to get 10% off any entered event, through the Motor Racing Legends app.

𝟲: Thanks to its magnificent inline-six engine and sensational aerodynamics, the Jaguar XJ120 was the fastest production car in the world when it debuted in 1949. In testing with The Motor shortly after its launch, it achieved 124.6 mph (200.5 km/h).

22/02/2025

𝟳 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁

MRL Club members' early bird discount is available until midnight GMT on February 28th. That's 7 days to get 10% off any entered event, through the Motor Racing Legends app.

𝟳: This is a 1929 Riley Brooklands, driven by Nigel Dowding in Pre-War Sports Cars at Spa-Francorchamps in 2022. Riley was one of seven British manufacturers represented in the race, joined by Alta, Aston Martin, Bentley, Jaguar, Morgan and GN.

21/02/2025

𝟴 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁

MRL Club members' early bird discount is available until midnight GMT on February 28th. That's 8 days to get 10% off any entered event, through the Motor Racing Legends app.

𝟴: The BMW E30 M3 won eight different major touring car titles: the World (1x); European (2x); Australian (1x); British (2x); French (4x); German (2x); Italian (4x); and Japanese (7x). It's an icon for a reason.

20/02/2025

𝟵 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁

MRL Club members' early bird discount is available until midnight GMT on February 28th. That's 9 days to get 10% off any entered event, through the Motor Racing Legends app.

𝟵: After retirement from frontline competition, Jaguar converted the remaining D-Types to become the "road going"* XKSS, and nine of the 25 were destroyed in a factory fire in 1957.

*"Road going" is a loose term, as the XKSS had very little in the way of equipment for road use – just enough, in fact, to be eligible for production racing in the USA.

19/02/2025

𝟭𝟬 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁

MRL Club members' early bird discount is available until midnight GMT on February 28th. That's 10 days to get 10% off any entered event, through the Motor Racing Legends app.

𝟭𝟬: In the 1988 BTCC season, driving a Kaliber Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 almost identical to the one pictured above, Andy Rouse scored 10 podiums — nine victories, one second place. Amazingly, that was only good enough for third in the championship, but it did earn him class A honours.

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