The Subida a La Cabrera was the first round of the Madrid Hillclimb Championship. The track was still damp when first practise started but as the day progressed conditions became better and better. Almost all drivers set their fastest times in the final race of the day. Juan Antonio Castillo was one of the few …
The Pujada al Port de Tudons was celebrated in perfect conditions. Just over 40 drivers were present for the second round of the Comunidad Valenciana Hillclimb Championship. Daniel Albert was the quickest driver in practise and both race sessions. Naturally the Silver Car S2 pilot was also the winner. Nacho Aviño had to give 3 …
The Portuguese Hillclimb Championship began this weekend with the Rampa da Penha near Guimarães. On Saturday a spring storm travelled over northern Portugal. Conditions became so difficult that the Saturday sessions were stopped early. The weather improved overnight. Sporadic rain showers and some fog made it still difficult for the drivers, but as the day …
Uberto Bonucci won the first event of the Italian Historic Hillclimb Championship. At the Cronoscalata Camucia – Cortona Bonucci was unbeatable. The Osella PA9/90 pilot set two fastest times, won Group 4 and was the fastest overall. Stefano Peroni debuted on the Martini MK32 BMW. This is the same car his father Giuliano used to …
The Course de Côte des Mimosas is a small hillclimb near Mandelieu near the Cote d’Azur. Jérémy Debels won with perhaps the biggest lead ever seen on a regional hillclimb. Runner-up Rodolphe Lapique was 8,662 seconds slower than the winner! The bad weather had a big influence on the results. Not much else is known …
The French Hillclimb Championship started this weekend with the Course de Côte de Bagnols Sabran. Weather conditions were quite difficult with random rainshowers spoiling the fun. Still all drivers could manage at least two dry race runs. Geoffrey Schatz gave a grand performance in his Norma M20 FC. Schatz was already record breaking fast in …
This weekend the Salita del Costo gave a first glimpse of the 2018 European Championship. The 10 kilometre long hillclimb was used as a pre-season test by rivals Simone Faggioli and Christian Merli. Just a single run on Sunday would decide the winner. Faggioli would go first and the reigning champion was a second slower …
The Belgian Regional Hillclimb Championship started today with the Course de Côte de Mont Saint Aubert. It had rained during the morning which made practise quite difiicult. By the time the racing started the track was completely dry. This allowed for very fast times to be run. Philippe Dewulf did only a single practise run …
Tomorrow the Course de Côte de Mont Saint Aubert will open the hillclimb season in Belgium. The race counts towards the regional hillclimb championship. At this moment 37 drivers have entered for this event plus another five Histo-Demo pilots. In Belgium drivers always enter as late as possible so between now and tomorrow afternoon some …
Entrylist for the Cronoscalata Camucia – Cortona, first round of the Italian Historic Hillclimb Championship.