SaxMax Launch

SAXMAX is a unique new motor racing championship offeringaffordable car racing for teenagers too young to hold a driving licence.

At last, 100 miles per hour, wheel-to-wheel racing withall the spectacle, drama and glamour motor sport guarantees. A real-life gladiatorial challenge and adrenalin rush for teenagers bored with video games and frustrated at being mere spectators.

Based on the hugely successful Stock Hatch series, SAXMAX will be exclusively for 14 to 17 year-olds driving identical specification Citroën Saxo VTR race-prepared cars. There will be championship races at major international motor racing circuits throughout Great Britain with points awarded according to finishingposition.

The SAXMAX Champion will be the driver who scores the most points each year.

SAXMAX will be wholly organised by the Seven Fifty Motor Club (750MC) which has been successfully promoting motor sport events for more than 65 years. It is anticipated that the SAXMAX will be granted full Championship approval by the Motor Sports Association (MSA).

To be eligible to compete, drivers must have successfully passed an assessment course approved by the MSA. All SAXMAX cars must meet safety standards in excess of those required by the MSA.SAXMAX

Key featuresThe first affordable Championship for 14 to17 year-olds – the usual minimum age forracing drivers is 17

100mph racing on the same motor racingcircuits used by the televised BritishTouring Car Championship

Mean-looking and street cred Citroën Saxocars – one of the most popular hot hatchesamong teenagers

Less than one fifth the cost of rival series– eligible cars can be prepared for under£4,000 and raced for about £2,500 a year

The very highest safety standards – usingequipment found in Formula One cars butspecifically tailored to junior driversOrganised and promoted by one of the UKʼsmost successful and long-established motorclubs – 750MC race meetings are the mostpopular in Europe


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