Castle Combe

Castle Combe Circuit is the home of motor racing in the West of England. The circuit used to be the perimeter track of a Worlrd War II airfield, and opened to racing in July 1950.Castle Combe Circuit had their first meeting with the Bristol Motorcycle & Light Car Club. Over the next few years, the circuit attracted star names such as Stirling Moss, Mike Hawthorn, Roy Salvadori and John Surtees. Castle Combe has staged many different motorsport disciplines over the years such as; The British Formula Three Championship, British GT Championship, British Touring Car Championship and the local championships dedicated to Saloon Cars, GTs and Formula Ford are still active, with packed grids and exciting races. Once a year, the circuit hosts races of MC 750 and the Formula Ford Carnival.