Short
Circuit Magazine Today
The magazine covers all forms of
oval racing, with the main emphasis on UK 1/4 mile Stock car and Hot Rod racing.
It does also cover other forms of Stock Car racing on the much larger ovals all
over the World including NASCAR, ELMS, Pickups, Midgets, Sprint Cars etc,
looking at many of the main events.
Along
with regular Championship reports, the magazine also has news and in depth
articles on the cars and the people involved with sport, both present day and
'yesterday'
It is now an A4 full colour magazine and is
usually around 44 pages, sometimes a lot more and since April 2003 is now
virtually all colour except for the odd old black and white photo from the early
days of the sport.
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Short
Circuit Magazine History
Short Circuit started back in April 1977 as an A5
size magazine by Paul Huggett,
who is still actively involved as the main
feature writer, and assistant edit
or. It has undergone ownership changes from
Paul to two other publishers, before being taken over in 1987 by YBA
Publications run by Mark Haddleton. In December 2000 it celebrated reaching its
200th issue, and more recently the 250th anniversary issue.
Regulars:
Columns from the sports leading writers and personalities which usually include:
Paul Huggett, Jim Turner, Kevin Wegg, and Richard John Neil.
Other regular items include:
National Hot Rod Race Action Update, BriSCA F1 Race Action update, Short Track
America, Scenes from the Past, Small Ads, The Hottest Racers But No Ice, Race
Lines, plus lots of news,
SHORT CIRCUIT MAGAZINE - PUBLISHED MONTHLY
Read the full stories and lots more news in the magazine than on the web site.
This is only a small amount of what is in every Short Circuit.
