Autosport

A helping hand

It sounds like a large number. When governing body Motorsport UK announced earlier this month that it had prepared a £1million continuity fund to help struggling clubs through the difficult financial situation posed by the coronavirus pandemic, it was clearly very welcome news.

It showed decisive action from the sport’s leaders in this country – there was certainly no sitting on hands as the funding application process was put together very quickly, and the first meeting to hear emergency cases is due to take place this week.

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