Silverstone Spring Start – Hawthorn Trophy Race Meeting with VISCAR

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VSCC Vintage Sports Car Club Spring Start, Hawthorn Trophy Race Meeting with VISCAR, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, UK, 20/04/2024, (Images by and Copyright Matt Hancock),

The Vintage Sports Car Club

Vintage and historic cars don’t just turn heads—they ignite passion, spark nostalgia, and embody the golden age of motoring. Since 1934, the Vintage Sports-Car Club (VSCC) has been the beating heart of pre-war car enthusiasts, offering a thrilling mix of competitive and social events for those who love these magnificent machines.

A Club Like No Other

The VSCC is one of the most prestigious and respected motoring clubs in the world, dedicated to keeping the spirit of pre-war motoring alive. Whether you’re a car owner, competitor, marshal, or simply an enthusiast, there’s a place for you here.

Why just admire vintage cars from afar when you can immerse yourself in their history, performance, and camaraderie? Join the VSCC and become part of an extraordinary community that has been championing classic motoring for over 85 years.

VSCC Vintage Sports Car Club Spring Start, Hawthorn Trophy Race Meeting with VISCAR, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, UK, 20/04/2024, (Images by and Copyright Matt Hancock),

Exclusive Member Benefits

As a VSCC member, you’ll enjoy:

Discounted tickets to thrilling motorsport events
✅ Special rates on motoring services, including auction houses, insurers, breakdown cover, and manufacturers
✅ A monthly Newsletter (available in both print and interactive online formats)
✅ The award-winning quarterly Bulletin magazine, packed with club news, event highlights, and vintage car features

Their Club HQ in Hockley Heath, members can explore an extensive motoring reference library, brimming with books, periodicals, photographs, and classic films—a true treasure trove of automotive history.

And the best part? You don’t need to own a pre-war car to join. All you need is a love for vintage motoring!

VSCC Vintage Sports Car Club Spring Start, Hawthorn Trophy Race Meeting with VISCAR, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, UK, 20/04/2024, (Images by and Copyright Matt Hancock),

Events: The Heart of the VSCC

The Club hosts around 40 events each year, from high-speed race meetings to scenic tours, bringing together extraordinary cars and passionate drivers. Expect to see:

🏁 Edwardian (1908-1919) and Vintage (pre-1931) cars
🏁 Post-vintage thoroughbreds (1931-1941)
🏁 1950s sports racing cars, Formula 500, and Formula Junior
🏁 Grand Prix single-seaters built before 1961

From hill climbs and sprints to road rallies and trials, there’s always an event on the horizon.

VSCC Vintage Sports Car Club Spring Start, Hawthorn Trophy Race Meeting with VISCAR, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, UK, 20/04/2024, (Images by and Copyright Matt Hancock),

More Than Just Racing

While competition fuels the VSCC, the social scene is just as important. Whether you’re touring the countryside, racing at a legendary circuit, or sharing stories over a pint at a pub meet, you’ll find yourself among like-minded friends who share your passion.

Get Involved

🔹 Marshalling – Get up close to the action and play a key role in events
🔹 Sub Committees – Help shape the future of the VSCC as part of a specialist committee
🔹 Join the Movement – Be part of an iconic club that keeps classic motoring alive for future generations

Love vintage cars? Love great company? Love motorsport?

Then the VSCC is for you. Join today and you can step into the driver’s seat of history.

VSCC Vintage Sports Car Club Spring Start, Hawthorn Trophy Race Meeting with VISCAR, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, UK, 20/04/2024, (Images by and Copyright Matt Hancock),