27-10-2018, 06:13 AM
Good luck to all the Birketteers in today's 6 hour relay race!
![[Image: Birkett-Relay-750mc-Paddock42.2-e1390426...20x200.png]](https://www.paddock42.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Birkett-Relay-750mc-Paddock42.2-e1390426036736-320x200.png)
Named in honour of Holland 'Holly' Birkett who founded the 750 Formula for 'impecunious' Austin 7 enthusiasts to go racing in 1949 austerity Britain.
![[Image: Birkett2013-1.jpg]](https://www.750mc.co.uk/ugc-1/1/43/0/Birkett2013-1.jpg)
Next year will be the 70th birthday of the 750 Formula and the 80th anniversary of the 750 Motor Club so today's race will be a fitting tribute this motor sport visionary
For more on Holly and founding the Formula see:
https://www.750mc.co.uk/news,birkett-rel...tt_182.htm
Charlie P-J
![[Image: Birkett-Relay-750mc-Paddock42.3-320x200.png]](https://www.paddock42.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Birkett-Relay-750mc-Paddock42.3-320x200.png)
![[Image: Birkett-Relay-750mc-Paddock42.2-e1390426...20x200.png]](https://www.paddock42.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Birkett-Relay-750mc-Paddock42.2-e1390426036736-320x200.png)
Named in honour of Holland 'Holly' Birkett who founded the 750 Formula for 'impecunious' Austin 7 enthusiasts to go racing in 1949 austerity Britain.
![[Image: Birkett2013-1.jpg]](https://www.750mc.co.uk/ugc-1/1/43/0/Birkett2013-1.jpg)
Next year will be the 70th birthday of the 750 Formula and the 80th anniversary of the 750 Motor Club so today's race will be a fitting tribute this motor sport visionary
For more on Holly and founding the Formula see:
https://www.750mc.co.uk/news,birkett-rel...tt_182.htm
Charlie P-J