The British Automobile Racing Club is known for its variety and that is well and truly on display this weekend with both ends of the motorsporting spectrum on parade.
From the 90-minute enduro taking place at Oulton Park for the Britcar Endurance Championship to the short, sharp under 30-second blast up Prescott hill for the British Hillclimb Championship – and everything in between!
When is the next BARC weekend?
The next events will be this weekend – 25th April – Oulton Park and 25th/26th April – Prescott
Where are the events being held?
Oulton Park
Address: Oulton Park Circuit, Little Budworth, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 9BW
Prescott
Address: Bugatti Owners’ Club, Prescott Hill, Gotherington, Worcestershire, GL42 9RD
What is racing this weekend?
At Oulton Park we have the Briticar Endurance Championship and Coupe Cup heading into the second rounds of the season while the CNC Heads Sports and Saloon Car Championship kick off the season with a monster 36 car grid.
At Prescott in Gloucestershire its the opening bout of the eagerly anticipated British Hillclimb Championship
How can I watch?
At Home
Both events will have live coverage, so you won’t miss a thing. The BARC YouTube channel will be covering the action from Oulton Park on Saturday – www.youtube.com/@britishautomobileracingclub
While the Prescott action will be broadcast on Sunday by the Hillclimb TV channel – www.youtube.com/@HillClimbTV
At the Venue
Wanting to soak up the on-track action in person? Tickets are available on the day or on the Oulton Park website from £17 in advance or £19 on the day.
Tickets can be purchased from here: www.oultonpark.co.uk
Over at Prescott – a weekend ticket is £30 or £18 for Saturday or Sunday and can be purchased in advance from www.prescotthillclimb.co.uk or on the day at the venue.
What time are things happening on track?
Track action begins at Oulton Park on Saturday at 08:30 with practice and qualifying heading the order with the first race at 12:05. Please remember – this is a one day meeting only.
At Prescott – hillclimb action is due to start at 08:30 each day with practice runs followed by official timed runs with the timed top 12 run offs on Sunday afternoon.
Do you have any more information?
We have a few other handy links that might be useful to help you enjoy your weekend.
Oulton Park
Live Timing and Commentary: tsl-timing.com/event/261763
Information and Timetable*: barc.net/event/barc-north-western-centre-race-meeting-oulton-park-international-april-25/
Watch Link: youtube.com/live/NVrjXXH5EXs?si=fa6s0PAHZr9iFf72
Prescott
Preview: https://www.britishhillclimb.co.uk/post/british-hillclimb-championship-ready-to-launch-into-a-new-season
Entry List and Timetable*: prescotthillclimb.co.uk/post/opening-round-of-the-british-hill-climb-championship-details-announced
Watch Link: youtube.com/live/4t9nArSSXrQ?si=bq_mlzWWcGHuWkc5
* Subject to adjustments prior and during the race meeting
Spring is here and what better way to round out the final weekend of April!