Refuelling
There will be an on-site fuel supply service via Anglo American Oil Refuelling is only permitted in the pit lane outside the allocated pit garage for each entrant .
Each car will be required to make a minimum of two five-minute pit stops during the race . At each mandatory pit stop the car must remain stationary for a minimum of five minutes even if the car is not being refuelled .
There is no pit stop window for this race .
Classes and awards
The overall winners will receive the Autosport 3 Hours Trophy and there will be awards for each class winner . The grid will be divided into classes as follows : A : Standard , competition GT & GT prototype cars up to 2500cc ( excluding metal-bodied cars )
B : Metal-bodied standard & competition GT cars up to 2000cc C : All standard competition GT and GT prototype cars 2001 to 4000cc D : All standard competition GT & GT prototype cars over 4000cc E : All standard competition GT & GT prototype cars up to 1300cc
Team competition
Entrants are encouraged to form teams of three cars – each car must be from a different class . The team with the best combined overall performance will be presented with a special trophy .
Autosport 3 Hours previous winners
1957 |
Ken Rudd ( AC Ace ) |
1958 |
John Lawry ( Lotus Elite ) |
1959 |
Jim Clark ( Lotus Elite ) |
1960 |
Dickie Stoop ( Porsche 356B ) |
1961 |
Mike Salmon ( Jaguar D-type ) |
1962 |
Mike Parkes ( Ferrari 250 GTO ) |
1963 |
Jim Clark ( Lotus 23B ) |
1964 |
Jack Sears ( AC Cobra ) |
2007 |
Michael Schryver / Simon Hadfield ( Chevron B6 ) |
2008 |
Michael Schryver / Simon Hadfield ( Chevron B6 ) |
2009 |
James Cottingham / Jeremy Cottingham ( Chevron B8 ) |
2010 |
Gareth Burnett / Alex Ames ( Chevron B8 ) |
2011 |
Nick Fleming / Luke Stevens ( Chevron B8 ) |
2012 |
Nick Fleming ( Chevron B8 ) |
2013 |
Nick Fleming ( Chevron B8 ) |
2014 |
Chris Ward / Alex Buncombe ( Jaguar E-type ) |
2015 |
Martin O ’ Connell ( Jaguar E-type ) |
Full regulations and entry forms coming soon via the HSCC website .
Prize-giving
All race awards will be presented as soon as possible after the race at the post-race celebrations ( location to be confirmed ) with drinks available for all drivers and team members , garlands , interviews and a great atmosphere .
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