Wimbledon stock car racing - Stock car race histories

Wimbledon stock car races at Wimbledon

On Plough Lane stock car races at Wimbledon take place at Wimbledon Stadium, near to the old stadium of Wimbledon FC. The stock car races at Wimbledon are overseen by BriSCA (British Stock Car Association) as well as Spedeworth International and is a fixture in the stock car season which runs each year from September through to March. A certain level of contact is permitted in stock car races, so there is encouragement for drivers to nudge opponents' vehicles in order to make the driver lose line if the motorist can not overtake their target. This stand out racing rule for stock car racing meant that stock car races at Wimbledon could regularly attracted 30,000 people or more in the early post war years. The popularity of Wimbledon speedway stadium with stock car races at Wimbledon fans means that fans who like a flutter will always turn up, due to both the famous oval speed track and it having some of the finest facilities for stock car races across the UK.