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Historics - Coys International Return To The Historic Racing Arena Coys Auctions have led the world-wide market in classic car prices,constantly achieving record results for its clients via a fullcalendar of international auctions throughout the UK and Europe ( www.coys.co.uk/how-auctions-work.php ) and - uniquely - can also preview auction cars at its prestigiousshowrooms in London. After establishing the original COYSSilverstone meeting as a major international historic race event,this intrepid organisation has channelled its market-leadingentrepreneurial skills to developing its international calendar andLondon showroom venue. With a desire to return to a hands-oncommitment to historic race events, COYS identified the HRDCDonington event as the platform most likely to represent thecompany's ethos of providing high-octane content and drivercommitment. Coys Marketing Director, Christopher Routledge, went on recordafter his return from competing in the Mille Miglia retrospective:"I have nothing but the highest regard for the HRDC under itsleadership by Julius Thurgood, whose record and experience inrunning historic events is unparalleled. "This clear advantage and the fact that I have known and workedwith Donington's Managing Director, Christopher Tate, for manyyears, cements a new partnership that I hope will grow this eventin the coming years. "The combination of industry talent that melds with Coys supportingthis great event will undoubtedly ensure that both the competitorsand spectators engaging with this concept will enjoy historicmotorsport at the very highest level". COYS INTERNATIONAL TROPHY MEETING AT DONINGTON 28 JULY 2012 RACE PROGRAMME: - COYS INTERNATIONAL TROPHY for pre-'66 historic GT cars over1500cc. (1 hour race; 25 mins practice) - W.E COY TROPHY for pre-'60 historic touring cars. (1 hour race;25mins practice) - THE KENSINGTON CUP for pre-'66 historic Gp2 touring cars. (1 hourrace; 25 mins practice) - COYS MEMBERS CHALLENGE TROPHY for pre-'66 historic GT cars under1500cc. (30 mins race; 15 mins practice) - THE JUBILEE CUP for FIA MGB cars and historic MGs. (30 mins race;15 mins practice) - COYS NORDSCHLEIFE CHALLENGE for pre-'64 historic Gp2 touringcars. (30 mins race; 15 mins practice) Entries are already flooding in for this one-day event. HRDC RaceDirector, Julius Thurgood, is upbeat: "Since we opened the entrylist, we have been thrilled with the calibre of entries received todate. Nigel Webb will be bringing two ex-works Jaguar historictouring cars along - he will appropriately be going for outrighthonours in the Coys Nordschleife Challenge with the ex-John SparrowNurburgring Jaguar Mk2, Barry Sidery-Smith will be hustling hisex-Works Le Mans MGB in the Jubilee Cup, Tim Dutton has entered theex-Jochen Rindt Alfa Romeo GTA for the Kensington Cup, RichardFrankel and Barrie Williams will be looking for a CoysInternational Trophy podium in Richard's ex-Scuderia FilipinettiPorsche 904/6 and Goodwood Revival 'Driver of the Meeting', RaeDavis, will be pedalling both his giant-killing Austin A35 and theextrovert 'Betty Boop' Mini Jem GT in the respective W.E. CoysTrophy and Coys Members Challenge Trophy. It's looking good for aterrific day of historic racing!" RACING FOR LIFE 'Racing for Life' is a new initiative from the HRDC which will belaunched at the Coys International Trophy meeting at Donington on28 July to promote awareness and raise funds for Neil Cunningham'sfight against Motor Neurone Disease. Neil is known to many racefans as an accomplished sports and touring car driver, Bond filmstunt man and expert driver on the Top Gear Live road shows. Hispopular support of Nigel Webb's historic racing endeavours hasbrought with it many great race victories. Neil was struck down inlate 2010 by this awful disease and is now literally fighting forhis life. By publicising his plight, Neil feels that he can notonly help himself in his fight to conquer his illness, but alsobring more public awareness to the dedicated team who are workingaround the clock to find a cure for this debilitating and deadlydisease. Neil called Julius Thurgood of the HRDC to ask for helpand Julius immediately responded with 'Racing for Life'. All fundsraised through the HRDC and 'Racing for Life' will go to MNDRESEARCH. The e-commerce company in China offers quality products such as China LED Brake Light Bulb , China License Plate Light Bulb, and more. For more , please visit Dashboard LED Bulbs today!
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