Diary
Forthcoming petrolheaded events for your diary
June 28-29Brooklands Double Twelve Motoring Festival, Weybridge, SurreyThis month’s first mention for Lewis Hamilton.www.brooklandsfestival.com
July 4-6F1 British GP, Silverstone, NorthantsYour second chance to see Lewis Hamilton. In fact, here's a link to a comp where you may win some Lewis Hamilton merchanidise...www.f1.com
July 12-13BTCC, Snetterton, NorfolkCan the SEATs catch up with the leading VXRs as the season enters its second half?www.btcc.net
July 11-13 Goodwood Festival of SpeedIt’s yet another chance to see that man. It’s ‘Hawthorn to Hamilton’ this year, celebrating the British love affair with motorsport ever since Mike Hawthorn became our first F1 champion 50 years ago. There’ll be 50 years worth of Touring cars too, as well as a mix of road car exotica including the Alfa 8C Spider, Audi R8 TDI and the new Aston V12 Vantage – alongside its Gulf-liveried DBR9 GT1 cousin.
If you’re wondering what Dougie Lampkin is doing on a staircase in front of some paintings by George Stubbs, then go to YouTube and type in ‘Lampkin’ and ‘Goodwood House’.www.goodwood.co.uk
July 16Evo trackday, Cadwell Park, LincolnshireLewis Hamilton will be doing demonstration laps.
July 17-19Isle of Man Rally, Douglas, I.O.M.In 2007 it was named best rally in the British Isles. Guy Wilks will be there. So will Catchpole...www.rallyisleofman.co.im
July 18-20F1 German GP, HockenheimringMassa will be out in Germany in his big red Ferrari, vying with Lewis Hamilton for victory.www.f1.com
July 23-Aug 3British Motor Show, Excel ArenaSee the new Focus RS up close. To get 3 for the price of 2 tickets, quote ‘evo’ when ordering on 0871 230 5588
July 26-27BTCC, Oulton ParkCan Matt Jackson and his BMW 320si stay ahead of Jason Plato and his diesel Leon? Lewis isn't in this one.motorsportvision.co.uk
July 26-27World Touring Car Championship, Brands HatchWill Andy Priaulx be able to overhaul Gabriele Tarquini?www.fiawtcc.com
July 31-Aug 3Rally FinlandSolberg and the rather good new Impreza are sure to fly over the big Finish yumps.www.wrc.com
July 31-Aug 3FIA GT Championship, Spa, BelgiumIf you couldn’t make it to Le Mans then why not go and hear the Corvettes rumble round Spa?www.total24hours.com
Aug 1-3F1 Hungarian GP, BudapestThis is this month’s last mention of Lewis Hamilton. Here's that comp link again, in case you missed it.www.f1.com
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