The 2026 Autograss season is fast approaching, with a busy month of fixtures ahead.

Clubs and drivers will return to the dirt ovals for a mix of test days, national qualifiers and first race meetings as preparations ramp up for the year ahead.

Hereford get things underway this weekend with a test day at Lugg View Raceway. It will mark their first visit back to the venue in 2026.

Penhow Autograss Club planned to host a national qualifier at Magor Raceway Circuit, near Newport in South Wales. However, persistent rain during the opening months of the year has forced the meeting to be cancelled.

Nottingham still plan to run their national qualifier on the 15th as it stands. This follows after their opening event on the first of this month fell victim to the weather.

The following weekend offers a busy schedule. Scunthorpe Autograss Club will hold a shakedown/test day at Blyton Raceway on the 21st, before hosting their first race meeting of the campaign the following day.

Elsewhere, Cambridge Autograss Club will stage a national qualifying round at Stretham Raceway.

Severn Valley had planned fixtures on the 22nd and 29th of March. Although, club cancelled were forced to cancel the meetings due to the recent poor weather conditions.

On the 29th, Scarborough Autograss Club opens their season at Hunmanby Raceway. The Causeway Club will open their campaign at Bond’s Glen Raceway, while Evesham too hosts its first fixture of the season at John Wilkin Raceway.

Yorkshire Dales are planned to host a fixture at Hillside Farm, while Mallow will stage a reserve fixture.

National qualifiers on that date are hosted by Nottingham Autograss Club at Oxton Raceway and Spalding Autograss Club at Hurdletree Bank.

With the season set to burst into life, Autograss once again promises a thrilling day of grassroots motorsport for fans across the country.

It is important to note that these fixtures could yet be cancelled due to weather. Please refer to the National Autograss website or the club’s facebook pages/groups for the latest updates. 

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