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Revision as of 22:23, 10 November 2014
Race of Remembrance[1] is the brain child of Jon Earp Mission Motorsport volunteer and a Welsh Air Ambulance pilot.
The race raised money for the Mission Motorsport charity affiliated with Help for Heroes. Mission Motorsport are appointed by the British Army Motorsport Association, and operating in direct support of the Defence Recovery Capability, Mission Motorsport provides respite, rehabilitation, vocational support and training to those affected by military operations within the framework of Motorsport. Mission Motorsport concentrate on getting injured service personnel back into civilian life after injuries sustained on active duty.[2]
An array of professional drivers showed their support of the charity, these include Tom Onslow-Cole Paul O’Neil, Dan Welch, Calum Lockie, Elliott Cole along with both Mission Motorsport founder Major James Cameron and Jon Earp. Appearances also include ex professional footballer Luther Blissett and Radio Le Mans commentator John Hindhaugh. [3]
The race was hosted by Anglesey Circuit and was also donated free by the track owners for the duration of the event.
The race paused at 10:45am on 9th November 2014 for a remembrance service held in the pit lane by army chaplain Reverend David Banbury. [4]
Class structure
Class A) Up to 2000cc (multi valve)
Class B) Up to 2000cc (2V per cylinder) or 1800cc (multi valve)
Class C) Up to 1800cc (2V per cylinder) or 1600cc (multi valve)
Class D) Below 1600cc (2V per cylinder) or 1400cc (multi valve)
2014 Results
| Overall Results | Class A | Class B | Class C | Class D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st- STRATA 21 | 1st- PAUL SHEARD RACING 2 | 1st- CWC RACING | 1st- TEAM CATERHAM | 1st- No Entries |
| 2nd- CTR MOTORSPORT | 2nd- PAUL SHEARD RACING 1 | 2nd- DATUM MOTORSPORT | 2nd- ACADEMY MOTORSPORT 1 | 2nd- No Entries |
| 3rd- PAUL SHEARD RACING 2 | 3rd- GGR MOTORSPORT | 3rd- ALFA 4000 | 3rd- D & S MOTORSPORT | 3rd- No Entries |
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- ^ Crump, Eryl. "Race of Remembrance will honour silence at Anglesey Circuit". Daily Post. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ^ Tomalin, Peter. "Mission Motorsport: life after the armed forces". Dream Magazine. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ^ "The Race of Remembrance, Sunday 9 November". Daily Sportscar. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ^ Hughes, Tomos. "Landmark motor race to be held on Anglesey on Remembrance Sunday". News North Wales. Retrieved 10 November 2014.