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Main features below... 44 PAGES Cyril (Chum) Ansell - Engineer, Racer & Racanteur Extraordinary Cambridgeshire’s Cyril Ansell won his club and league titles in the demanding NASA Class 9 Specials last year, his first in national Autograss, is building one…

New, Mean, and Green - Plus Flying Machines! The cheery gent behind the desk at RAF Brize Norton reception points his little camera at me, and seconds later a Temporary Persons Access Pass is handed to me, along with one…

Ludlow Motorsports Go Large! To expand in a tough financial climate takes guts and determination and for the plan to work, all the key elements have to be in place. Of course, a strong brand name in your particular field…

Spedeworth is Coming Home! On a cold and blustery day in early March I was given the privilege of a sneak preview of the new race track being constructed near Aldershot. Together with NHRPA Racing Director Graham Brown, I met…

SPEDEWORTH – A New Era After weeks of rumour and speculation, negotiations and meetings, Deane Wood finally took over as head of Spedeworth Motorsports. Buying the share of the company that was Spedeworth East Anglia from Roy Eaton puts Spedeworth…

Re-inventing the Stock Car With their new 2 litre Saloon Stock Car formula, Spedeworth aims to keep it real, with plenty of cheap cars and lots of spinning. We’ve been here before for sure, but while those old Fords are…

The Chalkleys New F2 - we take a look behind the scenes. Drive into Bedfordshire and you will probably see a sign that says ‘Central to the Oxford-Cambridge Arc’. Try and name as many BriSCA drivers from Oxfordshire and Cambridgeshire…

The Golden Boys Malcolm gets in between two of racing’s greatest rivals and relives his first childhood, while they go through their second, in the kind of cars that boy racers everywhere envied thirty years and more ago! Time-warp time…

Hednesford Hills Raceway 40th Year The History and the Here and Now by Paul Huggett We were initially prompted to write a piece on one of the UK’s premier oval raceways – some consider it the best short track this…

25th Anniversary Special Issue Short Circuit - The Beginning It was April 1977 that the first issue of Short Circuit magazine appeared. Paul Huggett looks back at why he started the magazine in the first place, and looks back over…

The April 2001 issue of Short Circuit Magazine features the top ten list of Championship winners for many of the formulae racing on the ovals. Now it's time to see how another year's racing and the discovery of some previously…

The April 2000 edition of Short Circuit has been called the Extreme Special for some very good reasons. Firstly Paul Huggett gets the full story on Lee Guinchard's F2 Stock Car, which brings short track technology to another level. The…

The April issue sees the start of a great new series on the younger generation moving into the more senior formulas, and we start this series with an interview with Michael Vitulli who races in the Hot Rods. There is…