Autocross runs to the traditional format with two cars starts. The exception is the 4 a-breast Sandocross at Weston-Super-Mare, which takes place on the beach, the only event of its kind in mainland Britain. North East and Cumbria. http://www.aneccc-autox.co.uk/ Autocross is run 4 cars at a time. The two fastest times from a series of timed heats are combined to give a total for the day, this will be used to determine a class position. The top 16 fastest times are then put forward to the finals. The finals consist of one four lap run at the course and the person with the fastest time overall wins the day. Home Counties. http://www.aemc.org.uk/Motor_Sport/Autocross/autocross.html Autocross and Autograss co-exist. Most Autocross events are now run to a Sprint format with single car starts. The objective is to differentiate Autocross from Autograss by highlighting the timed ‘Sprint’ concept and the more challenging ‘Special Stage’ nature of the non oval tracks. MSA British Autocross Championship. http://www.msabritishautocrosschampionship.co.uk The National Autocross Championship is in its third year, it has helped to raise the profile of Autocross, been instrumental in the sports revival and made it a viable alternative to Autograss at a national level. It consists of 6 events (three two day events in each region) - one at Braintree, one in South West England and one in Northern England. Vince Hawtree. http://sites.google.com/site/ginettag32/home |