Pedro Salvador snatched a dramatic victory at the Rampa da Penha this weekend. At the season opener of the Portuguese Hillclimb Championship Salvador debuted his new Silver Car EF10. Things went wrong on Saturday when engine problems grounded his new car. This allowed Rui Ramalho to steer his own new Osella PA2000 to fastest time …
Results Pujada Aigües Blanques 2017
The Balearic Hillclimb Championship opened this Sunday with the Pujada Aigües Blanques. Pedro Mayols chances for victory seemed to disappear after mechanical problems struck his Silver Car S2 in practise. The team however managed to repair his car in time for the races and Mayol repaid them by winning easily. Marcelo Torres in the Semog …
Results Subida a Tejeda 2017
This Saturday Luis Monzon scored his third victory at the Subida a Tejeda. It was his third win in this still very short hillclimb season and it was also his third win at Tejeda after 1990 and 1993. Monzon set his fastest time in the first race of the day after a spin in the …
Hillclimb Videos 1 and 2 April 2017
A couple of videos of the hillclimbs that were competed this weekend.
Preview, Timing and Entrylist Course de Côte de Bournezeau 2017
This weekend it is time again for the Course de Côte de Bournezeau. Situated in the Pays de Loire in western France, it is quite some distance away of other hillclimbs. Nevertheless the race always manages to attract good entries. This year is no different as 90 drivers will participate in the 12th edition. Winner …
Preview and Entrylist Subida a Tejeda 2017
The next hillclimb on the Canary Islands is the Subida a Tejeda. This 5 kilometre long hillclimb on Gran Canaria is one of the slowest and most technical events on the island. It is sometimes considered as more of a rallysprint than a hillclimb. That is also the reason why Luis Monzon starts in the …
Preview, Timing and Entrylist Lago Montefiascone 2017
The Italian Historic Hillclimb Championship starts this weekend with the Cronoscalata Lago – Montefiascone. Around 115 drivers have entered for this 4,75 kilometre long hillclimb. A number of sportscars are entered including Uberto Bonucci and Stefano Peroni. In the modern support race there is an interesting entry of Michele Fattorini in an Osella PA21 JRB.
Preview, Timing and Entrylist Salita del Costo 2017
The 10 kilometre long Salita del Costo in northern Italy will open the Italian Hillclimb Cup North this weekend. Among the 150 entrants are some famous drivers who will use the event to test. In fact the top 3 of last year’s European Hillclimb Championship will be present at Costo! Simone Faggioli and Paride Macario …
Preview and Entrylist Memorial Valeri Velikov 2017
The Bulgarian Hillclimb Championship starts this weekend in Shumen with the Memorial Valeri Velikov. It is one of the highlights of the season for drivers and fans alike. This year the raceweekend starts with the unveiling of a monument for Valeri Velikov. The monument will be a permanent tribute to one of Bulgarias best rally …
Preview, Timing and Entrylist Rampa da Penha 2017
The Portuguese Hillclimb Championship starts this weekend with the Rampa da Penha in Guimarães. It is shaping up to be another great year for hillclimb racing in Portugal. Among the 45 entrants are all the champions of last year. Category 1 is going to be very interesting this year. Pedro Salvador won the championship last …