Thursday 28th, Friday 29th & Saturday 30th April 2011
The Manx Classic, a three-day sprint and hillclimb event for classic and sports cars, sponsored by Celton Manx Limited, will be held on 28th, 29th and 30th April.
Local and UK-based competitors will be vying for the ‘Fastest Time of Day’ honours in a great variety of mouth-watering vehicles, dating from 1909 to the present day.
Spectators will see a wonderful range of cars taking to the Manx roads for this three-day event, with famous marques such as Bugatti, Bentley, Delage, Porsche, Ferrari, Sunbeam and Riley, alongside a number of ever-popular Ford Escorts, MGs and Austin Minis, as well as a good contingent of Caterham sports cars - to name but a few!
Governor’s Sprint – Thursday 28th April
Roads Closed: 12 noon to 3pm and then 6pm to 9.30pm
Starting from the TT Grandstand on Glencrutchery Road and travelling through Governor's Dip to finish on the A18 Mountain Road, at The Nook on the TT Course 'old road', near to West Drive.
The Sloc – Friday 29th April
Roads closed: 9.15am to 4.30pm
Taking in a section of the A36 Sloc Road, north of Port Erin and south of the Round Table.
Lhergy Frissell – Saturday 30th April
Roads closed: 9.15am to 4.15pm
From Barrule Park, running out of Ramsey on the TT Course, taking in Ramsey Hairpin, Waterworks and Gooseneck and out towards Guthrie's Memorial.
Road closure information is available at: http://www.manxmotorracing.com/roads.htm
To find out more information about the Manx Classic 2011 event: http://www.manxmotorracing.com/index.htm
To view a selection of images from the 2010 event: http://www.flickr.com/photos/manxmotorracingclub and video from 2010: http://www.manxmotorracing.com/photos.htm
Follow the Manx Classic on twitter: http://twitter.com/ManxMotorRacing
ENDS
Friday 1st, April 2011 09:39pm.