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GOODWOOD REVIVAL

Part of what makes Goodwood so magical is that the stormy weekend weather only heightened the fun. The CKL team fielded two cars in the Freddie March Memorial Trophy - the mighty XK140 Gomm Special, driven by Rick Wilmott and Tarek Mahmoud - and the ex-Masten Gregory C-type driven by Hans-Martin Schneeberger and Marcel Fässler (3x Le Mans winner). In the Fordwater Trophy we ran the Lotus Elan 26R which was raced by Le Mans winner Jackie Oliver early in his career, and in the Sussex Trophy we had several Listers including the Lister-Jaguar Costin of John Spiers which finished P8. We also supplied two of the safety cars -

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DONINGTON HISTORIC FESTIVAL

Donington Historic Festival Royal Automobile Club Stirling Moss Trophy. John Spiers and Nigel Greensall qualified on pole in John’s Lister-Jaguar. During the race they lost time in the pitstop and ended P5, but took fastest lap. Marc Gordon qualified first-in-class for the HRDC race in his XK150S, finishing on the podium in P2.

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82MM REPORT

Once again the Duke of Richmond managed to grace us with glorious sunshine for the 82nd Members’ Meeting. It was the first major event outing for our new race transporter, which was filled by four Lister Sports Cars entered in the Salvadori Cup.

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CKL TRACK DAY

Glorious sunshine graced our 2025 season opener Track Day at Goodwood Motor Circuit. The day was operated under Track Day rules with a 105db noise limit, and we had some special cars on track, including an ex-Targa Florio 427 Cobra, Ivor Bueb's Jaguar MK1, D-types, E-types, Listers...the list goes on.

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