British Car Clubs Fall Weekend – September 2026

Members of five Wisconsin British Car Clubs came together for activities during a beautiful fall weekend in the Elkhart Lake area

Fox Cities British Car Club (FoxBrits), Milwaukee & Great Lakes MG Motorcar Group (MG3), Madison British Car Group (MadBrits), British Boots & Bonnets (BBB), and Austin Healey Club of Wisconsin were represented

Friday afternoon we were hosted by Jim Nicholson, director of the Wisconsin Region of the Classic Car Club of America for a tour of his eclectic collection of cars

Saturday morning Tom Kostrivas of The Throttlestop Collection welcomed us and our cars to his spotless facility where we received a presentation from Clyde Morter of Elkhart Lake Historic Race Circuits featuring a unique video of the 1952 road race weekend and early Road America footage

We were honored with a special appearance by racing legend David Hobbs of Team Lotus, Lola Cars Ltd, Standard Triumph, etc. in career that lasted from the 1960s through the 1980s

Thanks so much to Bruce Wolff of BuzzThru Espresso for providing coffee in the Throttlestop parking lot for our event

Saturday afternoon Bart Wolf of Wolf Motorsports gave us a tour of his race car prep facility and regaled us with details of celebrity and executive-driven race cars in his care

Saturday evening we joined a few dozen of our closest friends (other car enthusiasts) for the last Sunset Cruise of the year on the four-mile track at Road America

Sunday morning a few of us enjoyed a couple of laps on the historic 1950 road race circuit on the north side of Elkhart Lake and then a full lap of the 1951/52 road circuit around the lake before heading home in Jaguars, a Land-Rover, MGs, and and Austin-Healey