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BACK TO THE FUTURE: GETTING STARTED IN HISTORIC RACING

For first-year novices, or veterans with decades of experience, historic racing can be a great place to go racing.

However, getting started in historic racing does have its challenges. Historic racing is a welcoming, friendly and supportive environment for newcomers, where they will be helped and guided as much as they need through the processes of getting onto the grid. Once on track, standards of driving are generally high and cars with a novice cross on the back are given a little bit more room and a little bit more leeway when the quicker guys are coming through.

The flipside of historic racing though is that car values can be high and out of reach

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