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Webber's Hot Honda does the Hyland fling at Castle Combe

Anniversary of Howard Strawford purchasing the Wiltshire track is celebrated on Easter Monday with some fine racing

Autosport

Stripes star as Crowhurst wins special BMW 3 Series celebration race

Graham Crowhurst and his stripey M3 E46 - inspired by Jeff Koons’ BMW Art Car M3 GT2 raced by Andy Priaulx at Le Mans in 2010 - enjoyed a memorable Classic Sports Car Club Modern Retro race weekend at Castle Combe, conquering technical issues to maintain his Ramair championship lead…

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Why Castle Combe's F3 renaissance is sadly missed

The date is 26 June 2005. When a puncture causes Charlie Kimball to spin out of second place and incites red flags, his Carlin team-mate Alvaro Parente is confirmed as the winner of the final British Formula 3 International Series race held at Castle Combe. One month later, the Wiltshire…

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Harbot denies Hughes on Formula Vee's Combe return

At Castle Combe for the first time since 2018, Formula Vee starred at Monday’s May Madness event. Champion Matt Harbot (AHS Dominator) made it four wins from four, but local ace John Hughes - after a six-year layoff - kept him focused, in dry, then monsoon conditions.

Autosport

Brown back to the top of Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings

Dan Brown has returned to the top of the Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings after adding another victory to his tally last weekend. Brown has continually oscillated between the top few spots on the leaderboard ever since Autosport began producing its winners' tables last month. But, after taking a…

Autosport

Magazine: Le Mans 24 Hours review and a legend celebrates its birthday

Ferrari’s dramatic victory against Toyota and Porsche at the Le Mans 24 Hours takes the limelight in this week’s Autosport magazine, out today (20 June).The 92nd running of the Le Mans 24 Hours had four manufacturers in contention, changeable conditions that threw the advantage from one team to another, and…

Autosport

Brown back to top of Ryan Motorsport Insurance Autosport National Rankings

The Honda Civic pilot was victorious in both of the 750 Motor Club Hot Hatch encounters at Castle Combe on Monday to take his tally for the year to nine and move him one clear of previous table-topper Piers Grange. However, it was not all smooth sailing for Brown as…

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The 500cc F3 machines celebrating Castle Combe's 500th car racing event

Castle Combe celebrates its milestone 500th car race meeting on Easter Monday, with 500cc Formula 3 cars rolling back the years to the Wiltshire circuit’s inaugural event, run behind closed gates by the Bristol Motor Cycle Light Car Club on 8 July 1950.

Autosport

Memorable moments from the 2023 national racing season

Although, unusually, I did not roam abroad, 29 events, many strongly supported multi-day affairs – bookended by the Classic Sports Car Club’s Silverstone Grand Prix circuit experiment in late February and the Walter Hayes Trophy Formula Ford staple there in early November – kept me busy at the laptop reporting…

Autosport

Great Golf In England’s Prettiest Village: Why The Manor House Is A Must Play

Castle Combe in Wiltshire is home to The Manor House Hotel and Golf Club. You'll be hard pressed to find a better stay-and-play resort

Golf Monthly

Furious villagers say community is being ruined by tourists: ‘It was great during lockdown’

‘If I didn’t run a business from here we wouldn’t want to stay here,’ one Castle Combe resident says

The Independent UK

Furious villagers say community is being ruined by tourists: ‘It was great during lockdown’

‘If I didn’t run a business from here we wouldn’t want to stay here,’ one Castle Combe resident says

The Independent UK

Angry locals living in West Country's most picturesque village slam 'inconsiderate tourists' and drones

"I always feel a bit like 'get off my land'. It can be intrusive with people running up and down"

Bristol Post

Furious villagers say community is being ruined by tourists: ‘It was great during lockdown’

‘If I didn’t run a business from here we wouldn’t want to stay here,’ one Castle Comb resident says

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Stunning UK village keeps getting named one of best in world for its 'unmatched' charm

The 'well-preserved' village popular with film crews is situated in Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and boasts plenty of scenic walks and quaint old streets waiting to be explored

Autosport

Harts and Pastorelli clinch Spa Six Hours success as Combe and ICCR titles decided

There was Dutch delight in Belgium for the Spa Six Hours as David Hart, son Olivier, and Nicky Pastorelli took victory amongst a plethora of other top racing. In the UK, Felix Fisher finally claimed Castle Combe's Formula Ford crown. The Irish Championship Circuit Racing titles were also decided at…

Autosport

National novelties: Clark's Gobstopper Subaru and Dutch F3 Larkens

The Castle Combe Autumn Classic attracted some interesting cars, include a visitor from the Netherlands, while the debut of Olly Clark's incredible Gobstopper Subaru was among the most unusual stories from last weekend's national motorsport action

Bristol Post

The village half an hour from Bristol so pretty it's been called 'the most beautiful place in the world'

Castle Combe in the Cotswolds has been crowned the country's most beautiful

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Wales Online

Dramatic footage shows car flip in Castle Combe Circuit crash which left woman seriously injured

The BMW swerved out of control during a track session at the Chippenham track

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YouTube Hooligans 44Teeth Take Classic ‘90s Sportbikes To The Track

YouTube channel 44Teeth tests the Yamaha YZF750. Suzuki GSX-R750 SRAD, Honda RC51 SP1, and Ducati 996 at England’s Castle Combe circuit.

Wales Online

Some Americans left unimpressed by Cotswolds

Visitors fail to be won over by region's charms

Daily Record

Unimpressed American tourists leave hilarious reviews after visiting picturesque UK spot

The Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a must-visit for international tourists during their stay in the UK.

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