Club direction, development and expansion is Hugh's aim. The LCC hopes to become the motor sport club that everybody who is anyone wants to join!

Hugh has an extensive racing career, starting in 1979 with the Renault 5 Championship. He has competed in everything from Lotus 7s and BMWs, to Cosworth Sapphires and TVRs. In 1990, Hugh started his own racing team running Multi Sports driven by Nigel Greensall and Chris Needell.

Racing in the TVR Tuscan Challenge is Hugh's current personal motor sport endeavour and has been since 1998.

Anna Imrie - London Car Club Secretary

As club secretary, Anna is its co-ordinator and the first contact for newcomers. She is the main link for established members and between members of the committee. Her role is also to promote the club and she will be organising its centenary celebrations in 2004.

Previously an international special stage rally driver, Anna is now a BARS rally instructor and an ARDS race instructor and is currently studying for her ADI licence, as well as holding down the day job. Competitively, Anna drives on Classic regularity rallies on the Continent in a 1970 Fiat Dino 2400. She is a member of the Institute of Advanced Motorists, a RoSPA Gold Award holder and secretary of the High Performance Club, of which she is also a Gold Award holder.

John Powis - London Car Club Racing Development Officer.

John's ultimate aim with the club is to organise our own race and eventually, series. He is also available for race advice and personal racing tuition.

John presently runs a small race preparation team, Brookland Motorsport, of Rye, East Sussex. He is a race instructor at Brands Hatch and Goodwood.

This year he is running and Jade Trackstar, a Radical and two Tatus F Renaults in the BARC Championship. For youngsters interested in racing, John is involved this year with the BRSCC "T" Cars.

Recently, John himself has raced a Jade Supersports in various events, including the Birket 6 hour relay race. Last year, outings included the Mondello 24 hour, in a 2CV, his 7th attempt, best finish 6th.

To start racing, or for private tuition members can contact John direct at
01797 222 956 or 07939 021 191, email john.powis@btopenworld.com, or by using the info email address on this web site.

Tristan Koberl - London Car Club Competition Secretary

Tristan Koberl is our new Competition Secretary. Members should contact him (preferably via e-mail to tristan.koberl@btopenworld.com ) with details of any events they are taking part in over the year, and even more importantly, their results - PLEASE!

For help on classic cars email : info@londoncarclub.net

Ian Harden - London Car Club Magazine Editor and Rally Advisor

Self-confessed international sex symbol Ian Harden edits the club's newsletter. Ian is a freelance journalist, and is therefore used to lying and cynicism. He uses both these skills as a rally co-driver, competing in the BTRDA national championship with a variety of drivers, including promising Kenyan, Naftali Ayieko. He has also competed in the British Rally Championship, finishing 12th overall in 2000, and is the current ACSMC 1600 c.c. champion co-driver.

LCC members wanting more information on how to start rally driving, co-driving or marshalling can contact Ian at : info@londoncarclub.net

Garrett O'Connor - London Car Club Karting Advisor

Garrett began competing co-driving in road rallies in 1991, culminating with a win on the National Student Motorsports Championship Road Rally. From there he moved to special stage rallying, co-driving on UK and overseas events, and also driving in a UK championship. He began 2-stroke 100TKM Karting in the early 90's, and is currently racing in the Club100 UK Sprint and Premier Endurance Karting championships.

LCC members wishing to get involved in Karting for fun or as a serious pursuit are welcome to get in touch with Garrett for advice : info@londoncarclub.net

Adam Fleetwood - London Car Club Speed Hill Climbing Advisor

Adam Fleetwood, a self employed graphic designer from Shropshire, started competing in Speed Hill Climb events in 1997 with a Fiesta ex-challenge car owned by his cousin Daniel Eaves, a TOCA Halfords Driver.

He then progressed to motorcycle engine powered single seaters. Now with 6 class records, 2002 champion in the 600cc - 1100cc class, Adam has qualified 19 times in the British Top 12 Run Off. (www.top12runoff.co.uk)

2003 brings an all-new challenge as he moves on into the unlimited class for cars, 2000cc - upwards. Adam will be driving a new Gould GR55 single seater, powered by a Cosworth xb 3300cc (580bhp), owned and shared by his father Roger.

LCC Members wishing to try out the friendly, yet competitive, sport of Speed Hill Climbing are welcome to get in touch with Adam for advice: info@londoncarclub.net