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Malvern Festival of Transport – This Sunday!
There’s a lot going on this month for car enthusiasts, not least of which is the fabulous Malvern Festival of Transport at the Three Counties Showground in Malvern. This is always a very popular event and it just gets bigger and better every year. Last year saw more than 600 classic vehicles on display along with more than 40 classic commercial vehicles and over 80 trade stalls. This year, expect even more! Amazing displays The highlight of the Malvern Festival of Transport has got to be
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Castle Combe Action Day Finale
What are your plans for the weekend? You’re not staying in are you? The weather is still not too bad so you really should make the most of the last of the decent weather to get out and about. You’ve got all winter to hide away inside. So what do you fancy? How about a trip to a car show? Or maybe you’d love the excitement of a track day? It’s a tough choice isn’t it? But did you know you can actually have both of these fun days out at once with a visit to Castle Combe this weekend? Take to t
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Fast and Furious British Touring Car Championship Action at Brands Hatch
The famous Brands Hatch circuit has played host to the British Touring Car Championship since the very beginning of the series, way back in 1958. It’s certainly a brilliant circuit for spectators as you can see nearly all of the track from wherever you’re sitting. There’s certainly no lack of excitement with the BTCC, with more overtaking in one single race than for the entire F1 season! From beginning to end, Brands Hatch is the focal point of the BTCC, with the first race being held here,
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Classics United at The Fort – Newhaven
Fans of classic and retro cars will be in their element with a visit to Classics United at The Fort in Newhaven. Now in its fifth year, this show just gets better and better. Show tickets also get you access to the whole museum so it’s a great value day out. The show is held within the fort grounds on the Newhaven seafront, making it a spectacular setting. Enjoy the show, then explore the ramparts and hidden tunnels. Don’t forget to stop for lunch at the 1940s themed tea room too! Small yet s
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TRAX- The Ultimate Performance Car Event
Head to Silverstone this weekend for the action packed extravaganza of TRAX, the biggest performance car show in Britain. The iconic Silverstone circuit plays host to loads of great racing and displays, and you can even realise your racing driver dreams by taking to the track yourself. That’s a day out you’re never going to forget! With free parking and camping available, you could make a weekend of it and there’s plenty to keep the kids entertained too. What’s on this year... Car Culture
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Celebrating all Creatures Great and Small on World Animal Day
World Animal Day unites the globe in the goal of helping animals and supporting animal rights. The day was first celebrated in 1925 and it has been used as a day for bringing animal welfare issues to the forefront ever since. There will be many events going on to raise awareness so look out for open days at animal shelters, talks, workshops and animal blessing services. Look out for fundraising events in your local area for a fun day out helping to raise money for a great cause. Today might be a
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What do you call your car?
Today is National Name Your Car Day. Did you know that around 25% of people give their car a name? Are you one of them? If not, today might just the perfect day to take the plunge and christen your car. But what will you call it? Apparently the most popular name for a car is ‘Baby’ but I’m sure you can do better than that! But if you do happen to be one of the people who’ve named their car Baby then you could always get this fantastic plate 28 ABY which we have available on the Speedy Reg websit
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Our Sponsored BHRC Driver Win the Championship!
We are so excited to tell you that the Speedy Reg sponsored driver Simon Webster, along with co-driver Jez Rogers has won the 2019 British Historic Rally Championships! It’s certainly a well deserved win and we are thrilled that it was the Ford Escort with the Speedy Reg logo on that sped over the finish line with the fastest time. Before the race there were several contenders for the title so it was certainly rather tense, and Simon admits to some nerves during the final stage. With rally
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F1 Heads to Sochi for the Russian Grand Prix
The Sochi circuit in Russia was added to the F1 Grand Prix calendar in 2014 and next year could be the last time we see this circuit in use. Other than the annual Grand Prix race, the track is rarely used and the area is set for redevelopment. A proposed concert hall will force the track to be shortened making it too short for Formula 1 racing. However, Russia still has a contract to hold a Grand Prix until 2025, so it’s looking likely that the race will be relocated to another circuit, quite pr
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BHRC Heads to Yorkshire Seaside
Our sponsored BHRC driver Simon Webster along with team mate Jez Rogers will be heading to Filey with their Ford Focus Mk2 on Saturday for the final round of the FUCHS LUBRICANTS Motorsport UK British Historic Rally Championship. This could be their first ever BHRC title, but there are four other teams also competing for the title so it’s going to be pretty tense! Of course we’re biased and will be cheering on Simon in the car with the SpeedyReg logo on it! Simon Webster has certainly done u
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Planning your Post-Brexit Driving Holiday
It’s World Tourism Day and the weather here is getting cooler, so many of us are starting to think that it’s about time we had a holiday! Perhaps you’re planning to jet off to some far-flung destination, but maybe you love a driving holiday touring Europe, perhaps camping or staying in beautiful hotels. With Britain leaving the EU on October 31st, there will be some changes to the way in which we travel throughout Europe, so if you’re looking to get out there and take your personalised number pl
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We met up with Historic Rally Driver Simon Webster and here’s what we Learnt…
As you probably know, SpeedyReg sponsors historic rally driver Simon Webster and we were lucky enough to have a chat with him. We were interested to discover what sent Simon on his path to being a rally driver and he told us that his love of motor sport was passed down the family from his dad who had always been into karting and motor sport in general when Simon was young. Aged 14 Simon got a Saturday job at a local garage and the garage owner had his own rally cars and took a young Simon to wat
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