British Hillclimb Championship, R1, Prescott

Martin Groves became the first driver to win 100 races last Saturday at the Craigantlet Hillclimb – while his co-driver Paul Ranson managed to gain his maiden victory after seven seasons in the series.

Martin Groves set a new Val des Terres record on Saturday to help maintain his British Hillclimb Championship lead.

Former champion Martin Groves bounced back from his heavy crash at Gurston Down with maximum points in the British Hillclimb Championship’s visit to Shelsley Walsh at the weekend.

Scott Moran and Chris Merrick shared the British Hillclimb Championship spoils at Gurston on Sunday while title challenger Martin Groves crashed out.

Martin Groves became the most successful driver in the 63-year history of the British Hillclimb Championship at the weekend.