Val des Terres Hill Climb
| Location | St Peter Port, Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Time zone | GMT |
| Major Events | British Hill Climb Championship |
| Hill Length | 850 yards (780 m) |
| Hill Record | 26.56 (Alex Summers, 2022, British Hill Climb Championship) |
The Val des Terres Hill Climb is a hillclimbing competition held in St Peter Port, Guernsey. The course is 850 yards (777 m) in length. The track has hosted a round (latterly two rounds) of the British Hill Climb Championship.
Val des Terres Hill Climb past winners
| Year | Driver | Vehicle | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | G. Bainbridge | E.R.A. | 50.6 sec | [1] |
| 1972 | Richard Shardlow | Brabham BT21C-Vegantune twin-cam | 36.29 sec R | [2] |
| 1973 | Chris Cramer | March-BDA 2-litre | 33.60 sec R | [3] |
| 1974 | Richard Shardlow | |||
| 1975 | Roy Lane | |||
| 1976 | David Franklin | March 742-BMW 2.0-litre | 33.87 sec | [4] |
| 1977 | David Franklin | March 742 2.0-litre | 33.22 sec | [5] |
| 1987 | Martyn Griffiths | Pilbeam MP53-Hart 2.8-litre | 30.94 sec R | [6] |
| 2008 | Round 19 : Martin Groves | Gould | 28.25 sec | 19 July. |
| Round 20 : Martin Groves | Gould | 28.68 sec |
Key: R = Course Record.
References
- ^ Motor Sport, September 1946, Page 197.
- ^ Autosport, 3 August 1972, Page 42.
- ^ Autosport, 2 August 1973, Page 41; Motor, 18 August 1973, Pages 24-25.
- ^ Autosport, 29 July 1976, Page 46.
- ^ Autosport, 28 July 1977, Page 49.
- ^ Autosport, 6 August 1987, Page 68.
See also
49°26′52″N 2°32′08″W / 49.4479°N 2.5355°W / 49.4479; -2.5355