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Goodwood VSCC Autumn Sprint 2003

On Saturday 18 October 2003 the Vintage Sports Car Club held their Autumn Sprint at Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester. The VSCC is primarily concerned with the preservation and competition of sports cars built pre-1931, and selected Post Vintage Thoroughbreds (PVT) sports cars built prior to 1941.

The pit straight
1931 Austin 7 Special, the 1923 Delage Land Speed Record car and 1918 Minerva Special on the pit straight.
1907/16 Wolseley   Start line
Prichard Jones in a 1907/16 9500cc Wolseley Wolsit Coppa Florio.   Martin Redmond in 1938 Alta S/S Racer starts his competitive run.
Starting out
Alan Couper's 1933/34 Riley 12/4 Special leading the cars round at the start of practice.
Austin 7   1909 FL Sports   1929/32 Austin 7
A tiny Austin 7 taking the chicane.   Ronald Birkett in a 1909 FL Sports.   Doug Bukin's 1929/32 Austin 7 Super Ulster.
    1918 Minerva Special
1913/18 Vauxhall Viper, 11778cc.   1912 Benz-Aero, 18100cc.   1918 Minerva Special, 5746cc.
1931 Riley Special   1934 Talbot
1931 Riley Special driven by Andrew Kellock, at the chicane.   Nick Ridley in a 1934 Talbot 105 Tourer, rounding the chicane.
1911 Sunbeam   1934 Riley cockpit
Hickly Hickling driving a 1911 Sunbeam 16/20.   The cockpit of a 1934 Riley 12/4 Special.       Photos: Ian Burt
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