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Switching the Clock Back
It was switch the clock back to meet old friends and make new ones over the weekends of 28/29 June and 5/6 July.
 
Gerry Sutcliffe MP Minister for Sport Visits Buckmore Park
Following the Let’s Go Karting launch at Buckmore Park on Monday 23 June, Gerry Sutcliffe MP, Minister for Sport, paid Buckmore Park a visit on Wednesday 25 June.
 
John Surtees receives OBE
John Surtees is one of the sporting giants included in the Queen's Birthday Honours list published on Saturday 14 June 2008. John – who was already awarded an MBE in 1959 – receives an OBE for services to motorsport and charity.
 
Henry’s first season in single-seaters
Henry’s first season in single-seaters was an eventful one. We do not regret the decision to go to Formula BMW.
 
Surtees Junior captures first FBMW win
Henry Surtees mastered a greasy circuit and rain to deliver his first UK Formula BMW Championship win in dominant style at Donington Park at the weekend. Next stop: The Nürburgring.
 
Mercedes W125 set to return at Brooklands Centenary
The mighty Mercedes W125 - the ultimate pre-war Grand Prix car - returns to action at the June 16-17 Brooklands Centenary Festival in the hands of John Surtees.
 
Austrian postal service salutes F1 'greats'
Eight Formula 1 'greats' - including John Surtees - are featured on a commemorative set of stamps launched by The Austrian postal service.
 
Surtees and Son link up with US motorsports park
John and Henry Surtees have been recruited to develop race driver training and education programmes for the Barber Motorsports Park in the USA.
 
TT centenary cover gets Surtees stamp of approval
A 'must have' set of memorabilia commemorating the 2007 Isle of Man TT centenary is getting the John Surtees seal of approval. The seven times World Motorcycle Champion - who will make a guest appearance at the TT - is to sign 1,000 copies of a nostalgic centenary stamp cover.
 
Deal paves way for Surtees TS14 comeback
The Surtees TS14 - the last car to be driven by John Surtees in a Formula 1 Grand Prix - is set to make a comeback.
In a deal struck with commercial airline pilot and historic racer Chris Perkins, Surtees has released one of the five TS14s built by Surtees' TS Research and Development.
 
Scalextric teams up with Surtees Jnr in Formula BMW
Scalextric - the slot car game responsible for introducing millions of youngsters to the world of motor racing - is sponsoring Henry Surtees in his debut season in 'slicks and wings' single-seater racing.