[exnigel]

John Ruston is right that the vscc has lost a number of entries as a result of the clash with the flying Scotsman: this is not in the specials that race whatever, but in the genuine vintage road cars which many would race if given the appropriate opportunity. The flying Scotsman provides four days of competition for crews with regularities and tests against genuine road cars with evening meals together: truly the spirit of the vscc and hardly surprising that the entry is over 100cars. Whilst Philip Young may be an acquired taste and a commercial operator, the fact that There are 100 entries to such a rally should make people think more deeply about both what people want, and also how many don't want to get involved in organisations but just want to partipate in activities......