Harewood Hillclimb 9th-10th May (This weekend)

Craig Senior

I've been Tango'd
May 24, 2004
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Yorkshire
It’s action all weekend on 9th and 10th May for the Harewood Hillclimb festival weekend – see our video trailer by clicking this link. http://www.harewoodhill.co.uk/Hwoodgallery/video.htm

We are delighted to announce that OMS Racing, based in North Yorkshire, will be sponsoring the Harewood Championship in 2009. OMS construct race cars, which have proved exceptionally competitive and successful in hillclimbs and sprints see http://www.omsracing.co.uk

On Saturday we are holding the Harewood Open meeting, featuring a wide range of road and race cars including Ferrari, Westfield and Triumph, amongst our usual Peugeot, Lotus, Mitsubishi EVO and Porsche cars etc.

On Sunday the British Hillclimb Championship will hold two rounds of the national championship, featuring top drivers and powerful single seater race cars. The event is also a round of the Hillclimb Leaders Championship. No fewer that four British champions will be competing at the event. Reigning British champion Scott Moran (and Harewood hill record holder) and former champion Martin Groves are currently fighting for the championship lead in their super fast Gould single seater race cars. The event will also feature a strong entry of single seater race cars from giant beating North Yorkshire constructor OMS.

In addition to the races, there will be a host of attractions off track for visitors including Daniel Lloyd’s Clio Cup race car, St James’ School Greenpower racer, road car displays, kiddies go karts and play area plus other great displays.

Practice starts at 9 am on each day, with competitive runs from around 12.30.

Admission is £10 for adults and children under 14 are free. There is ample free car parking, toilets and refreshments. Close access to the cars and drivers is available in the paddock and there is excellent trackside viewing.

Harewood Hillclimb can be found on the A659 Harewood Avenue (for satnav use LS17 9LA) between Harewood village and Collingham. Look out for the yellow road signs on the approach roads and the entrance signs on the A659.

Up to date entry lists and loads more information and pictures are available at our website www.harewoodhill.co.uk

Come along for a great time for all the family at our festival weekend.