COMPETITOR INFORMATION – 1st and 2nd APRIL

REMINDER:

  • You need to complete the online signing on
  • You will need your Competition Licence with you at the weekend
  • You will need your BARC Membership Card with you at the weekend. Doesn’t apply to invited clubs and classes.
  • You need your Vehicle Passport, if that applied to your car
  • If you are entered in the Road Going classes, you need proof of Insurance, Road Tax and MOT

You should not arrive BEFORE 12:30 on Friday.

The restaurant will be open on Friday evening for food, if you need it too

Test Day 2023 – Thanks and a Great Video

We would like to thank all those who helped make our 2023 Test Day a success.

In no particular order, the Marshalls, the Midland Rescue Unit and Team, the back-office staff, the spectators, competitors, medical, recovery, the Hitchins Partnership and all those who helped us at set-up day to get the hill ready.

See you all again in a couple of weeks.

HERE’S A GREAT VIDEO

Thanks to Jamie Peters-Ennis for the video

New Sponsor – Top Ten Challenge – Online Cleaning Technologies

We are very pleased to announce that Online Cleaning Technologies are now the sponsors of our Top Ten Challenge.

The challenge will be know as The Online Cleaning Technologies BARC SW Top Ten Challenge.

Steve Holland, Online Cleaning Technologies, Managing Director, who is a regular competitor at Gurston Down and competitor in the Top Ten Challenge said “Online Cleaning Technologies are proud to be the new sponsors of the Gurston Down Top Ten Challenge, we are pleased to be part of the championship at such a great venue”

 

 

 

Turbo Dynamics Continues Championship and Hill Sponsorship

We are pleased to announce that Turbo Dynamics have renewed their championship and hill sponsorship for 2023.

Peter Marsh, Managing Director of Turbo Dynamics and son of Gurston Down’s designer, driving force behind Gurston Down creation, and multiple British Hill Climb champion, Tony Marsh.

We are excited to have the Marsh family’s continued support and look forward to seeing Peter and his brother Simon competing in the 2023 season.

 

 

 

COMPETITOR INFORMATION – ENTRIES OPEN

The 2023 Supplementary Regulations and Championship / Challenge Regulations have been published. This has allowed us to open entries for all the events and the championship and challenge.

If you haven’t done so, sign in or register and get your entries in.

Gurston Down Entry System

COMPETITOR INFORMATION – COMPETITION CAR LOG BOOKS

Competition Car Logbooks issued before 31st December 2004 expired at the end of 2022. If you have a logbook issued before that date, it has now expired and you will need to get a new one before you can use your car in competition.

The last Competition Car Logbook Issued was 26639.

 

 

2023 SET-UP DAY – 5TH MARCH

Our 2023 season begins with our Set-up Day.

We need volunteers  to come and help us put the hill back to racing condition.

We usually start at 09:00 and finish whenever we are done, normally 13:00. If you can spare a few hours, we would be most grateful.

MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW

COMPETITOR INFORMATION – 2023 SEASON UPDATE

We have submitted our Championship and Challenge regulations together with our general 2023 SR’s to Motorsport UK.

Once these have been approved we will be able to apply for event permits and then open entries.

WE WILL KEEP YOU UPDATE HERE AND ON OUR SOCIAL MEDIA

Entries for all of our 2023 events will be managed using our online entry system. Once we have the permits, entries will go live.

 

OFFICIAL GURSTON DOWN MERCHANDISE AVAILABLE NOW

We are pleased to announce that we have appointed the ONLY Official Gurston Down Merchandise provider, PromoPaul.

PromoPaul (Paul Wheatley) has been a regular at Gurston Down for some time and his promotions business, PromoPaul, is well-established and provides merchandise, workwear, and promotional goods to many organisations and businesses. Paul has been producing all of the new merchandise available this year, the umbrellas, puffer jackets, new logo caps and much, much more.

To launch the first batch of official merchandise, PromoPaul has produced three limited edition design T-Shirts promoting the 2023 season. The designs are available now so get yours quickly before they sell out.

Here’s the link – Gurston Down Official Merchandise

Here are a few pictures: