MOTORSPORT events slated for July are set to introduce a new audience and potentially new participants, to racing in West Cumbria.
Events will take place under National Motorsport Week, between July 10 and July 20.
From a cars and coffee social to a test of driving skill, the events from Motor Sport UK and it’s members clubs are designed to introduce motorsport to a new audience.
A spokesperson for Wigton Motor Club said: "This to show a wide audience that there are so many forms of motorsport that you can take part in with a standard car.
"There are a total of 14 motorsport disciplines and about half can be enjoyed in a standard road or classic car. These come under the heading of StreetCar.
Wigton Motor Club will be running the following events for National Motorsport Week.
July 12 - Cars & Coffee at the Motor House in Moota, 10am until 12.
Guests will find out about the types of motorsport and social activities ran by Wigton Motor Club.
The club said: "We welcome all types of cars and enthusiast to our monthly meets at our Club headquarters: the Motor House at Moota."
July 13 - Kids Karting at the Rowrah circuit
This is event is now fully booked but offers a free karting session for club members under 17 years old.
July 19 - Grass Autotest at Branthwaite from 9.30am
A simple test of driving skills on smooth grass, this event is free to enter for anyone taking part in their first event.
Full details of the club and its wide range of events can be found at: www.wigtonmc.co.uk
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