Brands Hatch • Oulton Park • Snetterton • Cadwell Park 1 FORMULA 3000 Drive the world’s greatest motorsport event Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, PalmerSport is a corporate hospitality driving event, based centrally in the UK, which is also available to private individuals. It is recognised as the best of its type in the world. Created by former F1 driver Jonathan Palmer Over 5 miles of track and 4 circuits, with huge run-off areas Every guest drives every car in one amazing day Superb instructors encourage you to push to the limit 8 activity programme with live timing and prizes Smart trackside hospitality suites with excellent catering Centrally located at the purpose-built Bedford Autodrome Free WiFi and mobile phone charging in every hospitality suite 2 BMW M4 GTP 3 PALMER JAGUAR JP-LM 4 ARIEL ATOM 5 CATERHAM 7 SUPERLIGHT 6 LAND ROVER DEFENDER CELEBRATING YEARS To discuss your requirements call 01403 733999 or visit www.palmersport.com 19 6 91 - 201 FREE CONTENTS 2016 MOTORSPORT VISION FIXTURE GUIDE 02 PalmerSport 72 Snetterton Information and Events 05 Contents 82 Cadwell Park Information and Events 07 Welcome from Jonathan Palmer 92 MSV Experiences WIFI 08 Season Highlights 94 Driving Gifts AT MSV CIRCUITS 10 Event Profiles 96 Conferencing and Corporate Driving 40 MotorSport Vision Racing (MSVR) 98 Christmas Parties at Brands Hatch Visitors to MSV circuits can now benefit from access to FREE WiFi - 42 BRDC Formula 4 Championship 100 Raceday Hospitality unprecedented amongst UK motorsport venues. 44 Go Racing with MSV Trackdays 102 Ticket Prices The service is available from the pit garages, spectator grandstands and the circuit restaurants*, with plans for further extensions in the future. This free service will be available throughout the 46 Brands Hatch Information and Events 106 FAQs week, incorporating trackdays and testing in addition to weekend race events. 60 Oulton Park Information and Events 108 MotorSport Vision Trackdays (MSVT) The WiFi can also be used to access the Brands Hatch LIVE! app and the innovative Brands Hatch LIVE! Xtra app with live tracking. Images supplied courtesy of: Adam Pigott, AE-Photography.co.uk, Chris McEvoy, Dave Young, David Nutt, Dennis Rushton, Double Red, Gary Hawkins, 2016 MSV FIXTURE GUIDE CONTENTS J Fremont - Phatphoto.com, Jakob Ebrey, Jonathan Reeves, Laura Manning/Steve Cross, M Photographic, Mark Lees, Mick Herring, CONNECT USING ‘MSV-WIFI-HOTSPOT’ Mick Walker, Nicola Todd, Peter Collins, Peter Taylor, PSP Images, Rich Sams, Rodney Tietjen, Russell Lee, Simon Arron. The details in this Fixture Guide were correct at the time of going to press. Changes and cancellations, however, may occur. If you are planning on making a long journey please call the relevant circuit or check MotorSport Vision’s website for details before setting out. MotorSport Vision reserves the right to amend or cancel any meetings without prior notice or refund. Every endeavour has been * WiFi coverage may vary made to avoid inaccuracies in this Fixture Guide. All calls to 0843 numbers listed in this Fixture Guide will cost 7p per minute plus your from circuit to circuit. telephone company’s access charge. Design and words by MSV. © MotorSport Vision 2016 WELCOME JONATHAN PALMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE, MOTORSPORT VISION t’s going to be another superb Bank Holiday Monday, and the truck year at MSV’s four race circuits in meetings at Snetterton and Brands I2016, whether you’re a hardcore Hatch are real barnstormers – if you’ve four-wheeled fanatic, or a two- never seen trucks racing before then try wheeled aficionado. And, even if and get to Brands for the bonfire night you’re neither of the above, we’ve spectacular in November; it’s a real got a packed programme of family- showstopper! friendly events with a difference to entertain you throughout the year. Additionally, we offer a great number of track days and thrill-a-minute Highlights will include prestigious race demonstrated with colourful spectacles driving experiences throughout the THE MOST COST EFFectiVE WAY TO meetings featuring the British Touring such as American SpeedFest IV – the year – including our sensational new See THE BEST OF BritiSH MOTORSPOrt Car Championship, British Superbike only NASCAR-sanctioned event you F4 Master single seater experience at Championship, and Blancpain GT can witness on UK soil. This event’s Brands Hatch. Series, plus the British GT and BRDC F4 ever-growing success has spawned the Championships, which co-headline creation of a new Festival Italia event in I hope this guide helps you to find the one of the most exciting race packages August, whilst the headline historic race motor racing days out that will suit in the UK. events at Brands Hatch and Oulton Park you the most, and I look forward to WELCOME 2016 MSV FIXTURE GUIDE promise to be bigger than ever before. seeing you at Brands Hatch, Oulton We pride ourselves on transforming Park, Snetterton, and Cadwell Park WWW.MSVSHOP.CO.UK our events into much more than race We’re also hosting an Easter Funday throughout the year! 0843 453 9000 meetings though, and this will be family day out at Oulton Park on Easter Calls cost 7p per minute plus your telephone company’s access charge 0843 453 9000 WWW.MSV.COM 07 Sun 24 – Cadwell Park Sat 28 & Mon 30 – Oulton Park Fri 8 – Sun 10 – Snetterton 300 Sat 6/Sun 7 – Snetterton 300 Sat 10/Sun 11 – Snetterton 300 2016 SEASON Modified Live British GT and BRDC F4 Championships MCE British Superbike Championship The British GT and BRDC F4 Championships British Truck Racing Championship The best in high performance and tuning heads to Cadwell British GT returns to Oulton Park for a Bank Holiday Snetterton’s summer MCE BSB Championship Supercars and future stars will be flat-out and The country’s most exciting convoy heads to Snetterton HIGHLIGHTS Park with Time Attack plus a host of off-track activities. weekend of supercars, plus the stars of tomorrow feature weekend will see fans filling the spectator banks as fearless on Snetterton’s straights as the fight for both with up to ten races of bumping and barging on the 300 There are more than 120 events in the 2016 in the all-new, faster Tatuus-Cosworth BRDC F4 cars. their heroes battle for glory on the 300 circuit. championships reaches a critical point. circuit plus much more on and off-track. MSV calendar. These are some of the ‘must- MAY Sat 9 – Oulton Park Sun 14 – Brands Hatch Sun 25 – Snetterton see’ events but for a full list of race fixtures, JUNE Tunerfest North Festival Italia Retro Kings Sat 30 April – Mon 2 May – Oulton Park Aftermarket cars will be the stars as heavily-modified A Mediterranean feast of Italian motoring, featuring A host of custom classics from the past will be the main all the latest event news and to purchase MCE British Superbike Championship Sat 4/Sun 5 – Oulton Park machines take to the track for Time Attack, with demos, supercars, racing machines, themed displays, delicious feature at the Retro Kings tuning show, with Time Attack tickets visit www.msv.com. Britain’s biggest racing championship heads north-west for British Touring Car Championship rides, displays and high-octane entertainment adding food and live music. Bellissimo! plus demos, rides and displays on and off the track. a Bank Holiday weekend of two-wheeled competition in A party atmosphere is expected at the BTCC’s annual further thrills. front of a huge crowd. north-western excursion to the tin-top championship’s Sat 20 – Oulton Park MARCH toughest track. Sat 16/Sun 17 – Brands Hatch Mini Festival OCTOBER Fri 6 – Sun 8 – Oulton Park Mini Festival Britain’s diminutive motoring icon is the centre of Sat 26 - Easter Mon 28 – Brands Hatch Dubworth VW Festival Sat 11/Sun 12 – Brands Hatch Two days of Mini-related fun with racing and attention, with racing for the classic and modern Sat 1/Sun 2 – Brands Hatch (GP) Easter British Truck Racing Volkswagen enthusiasts will descend on Oulton Park for a American SpeedFest IV entertainment for fans of both the classic and modern incarnations, plus displays and off-track fun. British Touring Car Championship Brands Hatch’s first major event of the season brings a weekend of VW-themed racing and entertainment. Fast-paced NASCAR Whelen Euro Series stock car racing versions of the British icon. The BTCC season concludes on the Grand Prix circuit, variety of Easter fun for all of the family plus up to ten truck headlines on the track as Brands Hatch celebrates Americana Sat 27 – Mon 29 – Cadwell Park where the new champion will be crowned in front of a races and a bumper package of supporting action. Sat 7/Sun 8 – Brands Hatch (GP) with entertainment, displays, food and much more. Sun 24 – Cadwell Park MCE British Superbike Championship huge crowd. Blancpain GT Sprint Series Vintage Sports-Car Festival The fans’ favourite MCE BSB round is back in its familiar Easter Mon 28 – Oulton Park Brands Hatch’s prestigious sportscar event showcases Sat 18/Sun 19 – Cadwell Park Cadwell Park’s annual celebration of vintage motoring Summer Bank Holiday date with an atmosphere every Fri 14 – Sun 16 – Brands Hatch (GP) Easter Funday a grid of multi-million pound supercars from across the HSCC Wolds Trophy will have a true period feel this summer, with off-track bit as electric as the on-track action. MCE British Superbike Championship A feast of Bank Holiday entertainment including village globe, driven to the limit by the world’s best GT racers. A nostalgic weekend featuring a wide range of single entertainment complementing the racing.