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Prize-winners from the Standard Motor Club International Rally 2023




Distance Award was presented to Michel Magnin who drove from Lyon, France, via Bordeaux in his Vanguard Phase 1 – and return. A total distance of over 3500 km or 2200 miles


Class 1 Edwardian and Vintage

3rd Prize Robert Browett HP5565 1924 Kenilworth

2nd Prize Mr and Mrs Hamblin MR6921 1926 Stratford

1st Prize Len Barr FL 2802 1922 SLO


Class 2 Post Vintage

3rd Prize Mike Andrews WV 207 1931 Big 9

2nd Prize John Barnes DL 9125 1934 Big 12

1st Prize Peter Mason MJ 8225 1934 12/4 Deluxe


Class 3 Coachbuilt

3rd Prize Alan Tibot CUR 532 1936 Salmons Sunshine Coupe

2nd Prize Dave Salter BLN 658 1934 10 Tickford

1st Prize Chris Bowden ATA 615 1934 Avon DHC


Class 4 Flying Standard

3rd Prize Graham Hart DT 8551 1936 Flying 20 V8

2nd Prize Ivan Hancox VJ 8272 1936 Flying Heavy 12

1st Prize Gwyn Selway BAX 715 1937 Flying 9


Class 5 Vanguard Phase I and II

3rd Prize Mark Denton PHP 556 1954 Vanguard Phase II

2nd Prize Michel Magnin 7515 BL 69 1952 Vanguard Phase I

1st Prize Mark Denton OEV 800 1949 Vanguard 20S


Class 6 Vanguard Phase III, Ensigns, Vignale etc

3rd Prize Andy Hall ATL 370A 1963 Vignale Estate

2nd Prize Phil Birch 175 NKO 1961 Vignale 6

1st Prize Mary-Jan Mackissack 645 MUO 1962 Vignale


Class 7 Standard 8

2nd Prize Brian Parkes 9752 F 1957 8 Gold Star

1st Prize George Thorn WUE 27 1957 8 Gold Star


Class 8 Standard 10, Pennant, Companion etc

Joint 3rd Prize Norman Pyart WAV 850 1956 10hp

Joint 3rd Prize Shaun Russell PHR 607 1957 Companion

2nd Prize Norman Smith 730 YUT 1957 Good Companion

1st Prize Dave Scanlan WSK 180 1958 Pennant


Class 9, Modified Standards no entries


Class 10 Commercial and Military

2nd Prize Paul Robins HBY 815 1949 12 cwt Van

1st Prize Sabina Rossi 1959 Pick Up


Class 11

3rd Prize Stephen George TPW 514 1955 8hp

2nd Prize John Kennewell AWJ 627 1935 Avon Waymaker II

1st Prize John Heyter TRK 403 1958 Vanguard III


Class 12

3rd Prize Mike McDowall EEL 509T 1979 Lancia Beta

2nd Prize Steve George OG 6105 1930 AJS

1st Prize John Hinson OWU 103 Riley RME


Class 13

3rd Prize Sam Rea F99 REA Ford Ecosport

2nd Prize David Hammond TR7

1st Prize Ron Walters P866 LSF 1996 Jaguar XJ Executive


Class 14

3rd Prize Gary Walker OXP 632 1954 TR2

2nd Prize Mike Beavis NFD 213P 1976 Stag Coupe

1st Prize Harry Beacall YSK 489 1800 Town and Country


David Ely Cup for “Best Small Car” engine car awarded to Norman Pyart, for WAV 850, 1956 10hp


Best Original Pre-War Standard, awarded to Chris Hughes for AYN 410, 1934 10 Deluxe


Best Original Post-War Standard, awarded to Michel Magnin for 7515 BL 69, 1952 Vanguard I


Best Convertible or Open Tourer, awarded to Martin Savage for EBC 859, 1939 Flying 8


Medcalf Trophy for Best Flying 8 or 9 awarded to Gwyn Selway for BAX 715, 1937 Flying 9


Car of the Show awarded to Dave Scanlan for WSK 180, 1958 Pennant








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