Sunday 17 November saw our Car Trial Taster Day/Academy Car Induction at Seckford Hall, Woodbridge. A group of newcomers to car trials were given an opportunity to try out the sport in a friendly, non-competitive environment in our academy car. For some of the participants, it was their first ever experience of participating in any…
Seven teams battled it out at our annual quiz on the evening of Saturday 16 November. Our quiz masters, Nick & Julie Skuse, tested brains to the max, with rounds covering geography, music, motorsport, films & tv, East Anglia, history and literature. Well done to Chelmer One for winning the quiz once again. Here are…
We had a fantastic evening with Arthur Debenham on Tuesday 22 October at Stowmarket Town Football Club. Arthur told us all about his life in motorsport, from his involvement in grassroots motorsport, to travelling the country commentating at the top flight of rallycross. For Arthur it was a full circle moment, as the first ever…
We’re pleased to announce an exciting development at ECMC – our academy car, making it easier than ever to take part in grassroots motorsport. Drivers new to Car Trials will be offered the opportunity to participate in a mini series for 2025. The ECMC Academy Car will look to support up to 8 newcomers per…
A huge thank you to everyone to came to compete and help the Woodbridge Summer Autosolo on Sunday. We had 34 competitors battling it out, 3 classes in the Autosolo, as well as an Autotest and Production Car Autosolo (PCA). Even after 20 runs, the classes were often decided by less than one second! Congratulations…
Exciting developments at ECMC! We’re making it easier than ever to take part in grassroots motorsport. We’re pleased to announce our academy car, which will support newcomers to get into production car trials. More information to follow soon, keep an eye on website and sign-up to our mailing list to be the first to hear!
Our good friends at the Ipswich Transport Museum have invited ECMC along for private curated tour of their collection, on Tuesday 16th July, starting at 7:30pm. We also aim to have a couple of interesting club cars along as well. So if you and your friends fancy a great social night out learning about the…
This years South Suffolk Classic Run, a run out for any Classic (1999 onwards) or Interesting (if you like it, so will we!), takes place on Sunday 12th May. The run will consist of around 65 miles of Suffolks prettiest roads. The event kicks off at the lovely Corn Craft Tea Rooms at Monks Eleigh…
The 2024 Eastern Counties Motor Club AGM will be held at The Golden Hind, Nacton Road, Ipswich, IP3 9NF, starting at 7pm on Tuesday 5th March. We will take you through the club changes that have gone in the background this last year, highlight what the club has been up to on the motorsport and…
Eastern Counties Motor Club: Over Seven Decades Of Affordable Motor Sport – by Leigh Trevail During January 1950, a gathering of like-minded motor racing enthusiast gathered in the Bull Hotel, Woodbridge. By the end of the evening the Eastern Counties Motor Club had been founded. This book tells the clubs history from the austerity of…
