SpeedSport Promotions http://www.speedsport.co.uk Latest News Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:11:32 +0100 en-us British Grand Prix - Sunday still available http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?British-Grand-Prix---Sunday-still-available-75 We have sold out both our suites for the Friday and Saturday of the British Grand Prix.<br/> <br/> However, we have approximately 12 places left for the Sunday and these are being offered at a 'special' reduced price as the event is fast approaching now. Please call us on 01327 858167 to book !! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?British-Grand-Prix---Sunday-still-available-75 Tesa tape sales hit record high http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Tesa-tape-sales-hit-record-high-74 As motor sport distributor for tesa tape, Speedsport have been creating an ever growing market for tesa's high quality tape products.<br/> <br/> Our first quarter sales for 2013 have broken all previous records, helped by our high stock levels and rapid delivery service.<br/> <br/> A major factor has been increased sales of our tesa 54994 clear protection [helicopter tape] which is a big seller for everyone from Formula 1 teams to downhill mountain bikers.<br/> <br/> Please contact us for your tesa tape requirements. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Tesa-tape-sales-hit-record-high-74 Dexter Brown Lotus Elite Print http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Dexter-Brown-Lotus-Elite-Print-73 Only 100 copies of this lovely print available http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Dexter-Brown-Lotus-Elite-Print-73 Speedsport Merlyn wins at Brands Hatch http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-Merlyn-wins-at-Brands-Hatch-72 Newcomer Josh West steered out Merlyn MK20a to a superb victory at Brands Hatch on September 23rd. in his first ever motor race ! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-Merlyn-wins-at-Brands-Hatch-72 Speedsport prepared MGB wins 'MG50 ' at 'MG Live' http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-prepared-MGB-wins-MG50-at-MG-Live-71 Owned by Oliver Eaton and driven by Callum Macleod, our beautiful blue FIA spec 1965 MGB took on and defeated over 55 similar machines to take a convincing victory at Silverstone in June...<br/> <br/> Click to read more... http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-prepared-MGB-wins-MG50-at-MG-Live-71 SPECIAL SILVERSTONE CLASSSIC OFFER!!!! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?SPECIAL-SILVERSTONE-CLASSSIC-OFFER-70 This year for the Silverstone classic we are happy to be able to offer you a special deal for the Saturday and Sunday. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?SPECIAL-SILVERSTONE-CLASSSIC-OFFER-70 Final Grand Prix Places http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Final-Grand-Prix-Places-69 BRITISH GRAND PRIX 2012<br/> <br/> Last few Hospitality remaining - * SPECIAL PRICES* http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Final-Grand-Prix-Places-69 Speedsport launch Prestige Car Protection http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-launch-Prestige-Car-Protection-67 Speedsport’s new Prestige Car Protection division will protect your car from stone chips, scratches and paint damage to not only keep your paint looking brand new but to also help retain the residual value of your car.<br/> http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-launch-Prestige-Car-Protection-67 Sponsorship workshop http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Sponsorship-workshop-66 After the success of his annual sponsorship seminar, and due to further demand for advice and consultancy on the subject of motor racing sponsorship, Mike O’Brien will be holding a series of sponsorship workshops in the coming months. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Sponsorship-workshop-66 Kevin Montgomery concert http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Kevin-Montgomery-concert-65 The Kevin Montgomery concert which we held last night at Weedon Lois last night was a great success! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Kevin-Montgomery-concert-65 Kevin Montgomery Live Concert http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Kevin-Montgomery-Live-Concert-64 Speedsport owner Mike O'Brien embarks on a new exciting venture with the promotion of a concert by Country rock singer/songwriter Kevin Montgomery. A long time admirer of Kevin's material, Mike has organized a concert at Weedon Lois village hall (near Silverstone, Northants NN12 8PP) on Thursday 16th February as part of Kevin and his band's (The Endangered Livers) 2012 UK tour. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Kevin-Montgomery-Live-Concert-64 Speedsport Sponsorship Seminar http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-Sponsorship-Seminar-53 Speedsport boss Mike O'Brien is to hold his annual Sponsorship and Racing expertise seminar on the 3rd February 2012. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-Sponsorship-Seminar-53 Lance Macklin photo &autograph sells for £350 http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Lance-Macklin-photo-autograph-sells-for-350-63 We have put in a professionaly framed photograph and signature of Lance Macklin, to be auctioned at Bonhams on 1st December 2011, as also being auctioned that day is his Austin Healey 100s famously known as being involved in the worst accident that motor racing has ever witnessed at le Mans in 1955. After much interest out item sold for £350. The Healey itself sold for a staggering £843,000 ! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Lance-Macklin-photo-autograph-sells-for-350-63 Abarth Nurburgring 1996 ADAC 1,000KM race DVD http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Abarth-Nurburgring-1996-ADAC-1-000KM-race-DVD-62 Unseen footage of Abarths, Mini Marcos, Diva GT’s etc. racing at the Nurburgring in 1966, now on a DVD available to purchase from the Speedsport Gallery! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Abarth-Nurburgring-1996-ADAC-1-000KM-race-DVD-62 Speedsport hard at work this winter! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-hard-at-work-this-winter-61 The racing season is coming to an end, we've seen the end of British F3/GT, GP2/GP3 and last weekend was the BTCC season finale. But whilst racing comes to and end for 2011, the Speedsport team are already working hard and looking forward to 2012 http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-hard-at-work-this-winter-61 Grand Prix Success http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Grand-Prix-Success-57 We've had a great British Grand Prix this year, with over one hundred and fifty people enjoying the comfort of our two hospitality suites over the three days. We offered great food and a perfect view of the race, the big screen was directly opposite our balcony and the new grandstand was a great success. We hope our clients had a fantastic day. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Grand-Prix-Success-57 Callum GP3 Debut http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-GP3-Debut-58 This weekend Callum made his hotly anticipated GP3 debut. Driving for Carlin, alongside Conor Daly and Leonardo Cordeiro, the weekend was not without its problems. We look forward to some stronger results this weekend in Hungary. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-GP3-Debut-58 Gallery Update http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Gallery-Update-59 We've had a big push in the Gallery over the past few weeks making some important sales along the way. We have also had a number of new enquiries for potential customers interested in our items. The website has been updated too and contains a good selection of the pieces available. See www.speedsportgallery.co.uk for more. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Gallery-Update-59 World Super Bike Hospitality http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?World-Super-Bike-Hospitality-60 We're fully booked for hospitality this year at the World Super Bike meeting this weekend. We look forward to what should be a great weekend. We still have a few Saturday suite viewing only tickets left, contact us for more details. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?World-Super-Bike-Hospitality-60 Thrilling Moto Grand Prix at Silverstone!! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Thrilling-Moto-Grand-Prix-at-Silverstone-56 Horrific weather throughout race day could not dampen the spirit of the fans in the Speedsport hospitality suite. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Thrilling-Moto-Grand-Prix-at-Silverstone-56 Promising Start To 2011 For Speedsport. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Promising-Start-To-2011-For-Speedsport.-55 http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Promising-Start-To-2011-For-Speedsport.-55 Speedsport reflects on a great 2010!! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-reflects-on-a-great-2010-54 2010 has been a great year for Speedsport. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-reflects-on-a-great-2010-54 New Website for The Speedsport Gallery!! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?New-Website-for-The-Speedsport-Gallery-51 http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?New-Website-for-The-Speedsport-Gallery-51 Speedsport Drivers continue to impress! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-Drivers-continue-to-impress-52 Speedsport drivers Callum Macleod and Stefan Hodgetts continue to have strong seasons. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-Drivers-continue-to-impress-52 Gallery Opening Is A Success! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Gallery-Opening-Is-A-Success-50 The Speedsport Gallery enjoyed a successful opening weekend at the Silverstone Classic race meeting. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Gallery-Opening-Is-A-Success-50 Speedsport Stars Shine at Silverstone!! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-Stars-Shine-at-Silverstone-49 Speedsport drivers Callum Macleod and Stefan Hodgetts both starred at the prestigious Silverstone Classic race meeting on the weekend. <br/> <br/> http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-Stars-Shine-at-Silverstone-49 The Speedsport Gallery Opens ! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?The-Speedsport-Gallery-Opens-48 http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?The-Speedsport-Gallery-Opens-48 Two wins from two rounds for Callum and Speedsport! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Two-wins-from-two-rounds-for-Callum-and-Speedsport-47 Speedsport driver Callum Macleod continued his strong start to the season in the European F3 Open with another win at Jarama. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Two-wins-from-two-rounds-for-Callum-and-Speedsport-47 Rare Racing Automobilia available at Speedsport http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Rare-Racing-Automobilia-available-at-Speedsport-46 Speedsport are now selling some rare racing Automobilia. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Rare-Racing-Automobilia-available-at-Speedsport-46 Stefan does the double at Cadwell. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Stefan-does-the-double-at-Cadwell.-45 Speedsport driver Stefan Hodgetts took maximum points in the Trofeo Fiat Abarth 500 championship at Cadwell Park with two poles, two fastest laps and two wins! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Stefan-does-the-double-at-Cadwell.-45 Tesa Tape sales on the up! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Tesa-Tape-sales-on-the-up-44 http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Tesa-Tape-sales-on-the-up-44 British Grand Prix Hospitality spaces available! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?British-Grand-Prix-Hospitality-spaces-available-43 The 2010 Formula 1 British Grand Prix has all the ingredients to be one of the most exciting races in Silverstone's history. There are no less than four world champions on the grid, an all english driver line up at British team Mclaren, the return of F1 legend Michael Schumacher and a new circuit layout known as the 'Arena' circuit.... http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?British-Grand-Prix-Hospitality-spaces-available-43 Stefan stuns at Silverstone http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Stefan-stuns-at-Silverstone-39 Speedsport driver Stefan Hodgetts had a stunning debut in the Trofeo Fiat Abarth 500 championship at Silverstone. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Stefan-stuns-at-Silverstone-39 Callum Conquers in Valencia http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-Conquers-in-Valencia-41 Callum Macleod and Speedsport overcame bad weather, cancelled flights and no sleep to win in Valencia!!! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-Conquers-in-Valencia-41 Callum and Speedsport to return to European F3 Open http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-and-Speedsport-to-return-to-European-F3-Open-38 Speedsport guided Callum Macleod to the 2009 'copa cup' title in a 2006 spec F3 car and the duo will be aiming to repeat their success in the main class this season at the wheel of a Speedsport prepared Dallara F308. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-and-Speedsport-to-return-to-European-F3-Open-38 Silverstone to use ‘Arena’ Layout for 2010 GP http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Silverstone-to-use-Arena-Layout-for-2010-GP-37 Silverstone circuit is to use the new ‘Arena’ layout for the 2010 Formula 1 British Grand Prix. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Silverstone-to-use-Arena-Layout-for-2010-GP-37 Speedsport Communications http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-Communications-36 Speedsport Communications is a new division of speedsport promotions and is headed up by television presenter Diana Binks who specialises in media relations. <br/> <br/> http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Speedsport-Communications-36 Daytona date for Darren http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Daytona-date-for-Darren-35 Darren Manning to race in 2010 Daytona 24 hrs. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Daytona-date-for-Darren-35 British Grand Prix Confirmed http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?British-Grand-Prix-Confirmed-34 Grand Prix at Silverstone July 9/10/11 http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?British-Grand-Prix-Confirmed-34 We are the champions ! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?We-are-the-champions-33 MacLeod takes Copa D'Espania title http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?We-are-the-champions-33 MacLeod closes in on title http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?MacLeod-closes-in-on-title-32 Two wins at Jerez for Callum http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?MacLeod-closes-in-on-title-32 Mighty Merlyn to the rescue ! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Mighty-Merlyn-to-the-rescue-31 Mitchell seals HFF title at Silverstone http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Mighty-Merlyn-to-the-rescue-31 Callum in final 6 for McLaren Autosport Award http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-in-final-6-for-McLaren-Autosport-Award-30 Great opportunity for MacLeod http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-in-final-6-for-McLaren-Autosport-Award-30 Mixed Results for Speedsport drivers http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Mixed-Results-for-Speedsport-drivers-29 Darren & Callum in action http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Mixed-Results-for-Speedsport-drivers-29 Darren to race at Silverstone LMS http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Darren-to-race-at-Silverstone-LMS-28 Return for Darren and WFR http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Darren-to-race-at-Silverstone-LMS-28 Lucky escape at Mallory http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Lucky-escape-at-Mallory-27 Moulton and Merlyn survive ! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Lucky-escape-at-Mallory-27 Caravelle Formula Junior Mkll races again http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Caravelle-Formula-Junior-Mkll-races-again-26 Forgotten racer hits the track http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Caravelle-Formula-Junior-Mkll-races-again-26 Larousse Lola on track http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Larousse-Lola-on-track-25 David Harrison has first F1 drive http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Larousse-Lola-on-track-25 Stefan 2 - Callum 1 ! http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Stefan-2---Callum-1-24 Great weekend for our young drivers. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Stefan-2---Callum-1-24 Callum wins at Spa http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-wins-at-Spa-23 Callum MacLeod takes 2 Copa D'Espania Victories http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-wins-at-Spa-23 The Silverstone Classic 24/25/26 July 2009 http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?The-Silverstone-Classic-24-25-26-July-2009-22 After a succesful British Grand Prix, we are now preparing for The Silverstone Classic which is set to be a thrilling weekend of racing and popular music. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?The-Silverstone-Classic-24-25-26-July-2009-22 Callum wins in historic Merlyn http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-wins-in-historic-Merlyn-21 Callum dominated the Historic Formula Ford event at Silverstone on May 9th. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-wins-in-historic-Merlyn-21 Callum MacLeod in Spanish F3 attack http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-MacLeod-in-Spanish-F3-attack-20 Team West-Tec are pleased to be able to reveal the first signing of their 2009 Spanish F3 line-up in Callum Macleod who has signed to drive a 2006 Dallara for the Corby based team. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-MacLeod-in-Spanish-F3-attack-20 Callum MacLeod nominated for McLaren Award http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-MacLeod-nominated-for-McLaren-Award-1 The 2007 McLaren Autosport finalists have been announced and British Formula Ford Champion Callum MacLeod is on the list. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-MacLeod-nominated-for-McLaren-Award-1 Stefan Hodgetts takes 5th victory at Thruxton http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Stefan-Hodgetts-takes-5th-victory-at-Thruxton-2 The race was full of drama from beginning to end but Stafan was untroubled by the events unfolding in midfield, going on to take victory ahead of the newly crowned champion Martin Byford. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Stefan-Hodgetts-takes-5th-victory-at-Thruxton-2 Callum MacLeod Crowned 2007 Champion http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-MacLeod-Crowned-2007-Champion-3 After a dominant season Callum MacLeod was finally crowned the 2007 British Formula Ford Champion at Brands Hatch in Kent on Sunday. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Callum-MacLeod-Crowned-2007-Champion-3 Still a Healthy lead for Callum MacLeod after Croft http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Still-a-Healthy-lead-for-Callum-MacLeod-after-Croft-6 It was a tough weekend for Formula Ford Championship leader Callum MacLeod and despite some setbacks, the 19-year-old left Croft with a very healthy 82-point lead with two more events to go. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Still-a-Healthy-lead-for-Callum-MacLeod-after-Croft-6 Best finish so far for Darren Manning at Detroit http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Best-finish-so-far-for-Darren-Manning-at-Detroit-8 Darren Manning drove the ABC Supply Dallara/Honda to a fourth place finish in the Detroit Indy Grand Prix at Belle Isle. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Best-finish-so-far-for-Darren-Manning-at-Detroit-8 SpeedSport and Van Diemen driver programme http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?SpeedSport-and-Van-Diemen-driver-programme-11 Speedsport and chassis constructor Van Diemen have announced plans to run a British Formula Ford Van Diemen DP07 purely for testing, in a bid to nurture talented young drivers starting out in motorsport. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?SpeedSport-and-Van-Diemen-driver-programme-11 Darren Manning escapes with cut knee http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Darren-Manning-escapes-with-cut-knee-13 The Firestone Indy 400 got off to a slow start at the Michigan International Speedway on Sunday after four and a half hours of rain delayed the start. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?Darren-Manning-escapes-with-cut-knee-13 3rd consecutive top 10 finish for Darren Manning http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?3rd-consecutive-top-10-finish-for-Darren-Manning-15 Darren Manning, driving the ABC Supply Co. car for A.J. Foyt Racing in the 2007 IndyCar Series, finished sixth in Sunday’s race at Lexington in Mid-Ohio. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?3rd-consecutive-top-10-finish-for-Darren-Manning-15 4th win for Stefan Hodgetts http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?4th-win-for-Stefan-Hodgetts-18 Stefan Hodgetts clinched his fourth successive ELF Renault Clio Cup win with a lights-to-flag victory in round five at Oulton Park on Sunday. http://www.speedsport.co.uk/newsarticle.html?4th-win-for-Stefan-Hodgetts-18