The 2026 theme was Works and World Rally Championship Cars.
Despite concerns about the weather over 2500 people turned up to enjoy the day amongst a fantastic array of cars.
Stalls were busy throughout and all championships and tours had great feedback.
Here are some photos of the day provided for us by Andy Crayford.
Full line up of Works and World Rally Championship Cars on display.
Those marked ** Are displayed indoors.
1986. Lancia Rally 037. Works Car. Safari Specification
1960. Jaguar Mk 1. Original Monte/Carlo car.
**1976. Ford Fiesta 1600 S. Boreham works car. Roger Clarke/Jim Porter
1958. Triumph TR3a. VHP 529. Works Car.
**1963 Works Cooper "S" Rally Car DJB 93B
**1964. Mini Cooper. 1964 RAC car.
**1965. Hillman Imp. FHP 906C. 1965 Rac Rally. D Pollard/Tony Baines.
**1969. Ford Escort Mk1. Twin Cam. LVX 943J. Safari spec car.
1974. Triumph 2.5 Pi. Works Car. Andrew Cowen car
1975. Austin 1800. Works Car. London Sydney car.
1976. Hillman Hunter. Works Cars. London Sydney car.
**1980. Ford Escort Rs1800. Works Car. POO 505R (Cossack)
RAC Rally winning car. Roger Clarke/Stuart Pegg.
**1980. Ford Escort Rs1800. Works Car. EUC 958V
Ari Vatanen/Dave Richards. Timo Makinen/Martin Holmes.
**1981. Ford Escort RS1800. DKP 191T.
World Rally Championship winning car. Ari Vatanen/Dave Richards
1985. LandRover 90. 2025. Paris Dakar entry. AliSport.
1993. Metro GTi. 2.0lt Works. J575 OHP. Tony Pond/Peter Joy
1993. Toyota Celica GT4 ST185. Works Car. Juha Kankunan/Nicky Grist
1999. Peugeot 206. Built by David Sutton. Barbara Armstrong.
2011. Ford Puma. Boreham Works Car. Monte Carlo. Francois Duval
2020. Present Day. Peugeot 208 T16 R5 Evo 2.
Built by Peugeot Sport in France. Chassis number 66.
HRCR 2025 Championship Winning Cars.
**Clubmans: TR7. Mark Goodwin/
**Mini Cup: Mini Cooper “S” Clive King/Anton Bird
**Category One: Triumph TR4. Stephen Hall/Aggie Foster
**Stage Masters: Escort Rs1800. Baz Wheeler/John Pickavance
**Scenic Tours: Triumph 2500S.
Open Day
The 2026 event was held on Saturday 10th January.
We had in the region 2,500 people attending and some 50 event organiser / trade stands.
Trade Stands
1. HRCR Membership Desk.
2. Brantz.
3. Exol Oils.
4. Questmead (Mintex).
5. Nicky Grist.
6. Ali Sport.
7. Anglo American Oil Company.
8. Events Signs.
9. Hero.
10. Basic Roamer.
11. Chris Derbyshire. Models.
12. Ben Lawrence (Photography).
13. Midlands Air Ambulance.
14. Scenic Rally Tours.
Auto Jumble.
19 Tables
