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Welcome to Great British Sports Cars Blog.
We are one of the leading names in the British kit car industry, with a long 25 year history of success the company is pleased with continuing its success and development of its latest car the zero range.
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Friday 30 March 2012

GBS & KIT SPARES WILL BE AT DETLING KIT CAR SHOW NEXT WEEKEND.........




Next weekend GBS and Kit Spares will be exhibiting at Detling Kit Car Show, we will be taking with us a range of GBS Zero cars and a full range of parts and spares from Kit Spares.
GBS Customer David Smeaton will be soon collecting his Zero that we prepared and put through its IVA test and registered for him. David has made a stunning job of his Zero build, we are all very impressed with it.
More photographs from the GBS Track Day last weekend at Mallory Park can now be seen on the GBS website. We would just like to thank everyone for joining us and making it such an enjoyable day, and a big thank you to all the Javelin Team. We look forward to the next event which will be another Track Day on Sunday 29th April at Blyton Park. If your not taking part your welcome to Spectate we are taking with us our Zero demonstrator, also the new Zero Race Car. A lot of the GBS team will be there both watching and driving, it will be another great day out we look forward to seeing you all there!
For more information about the track day please follow the link www.javelintrackdays.co.uk but hurry as there are only 15 places left!
Please also visit the GBS website to see all of the Track Day/Sprint and Shows that we will be attending throughout the year.

Last week GBS have been experiencing a few problems with emails, so we apologies if you have sent one and are still waiting for a reply we are working a way through them. Your patience is appreciated we will respond as soon as we can.

For any enquires about the Zero please contact us on 01623 860 990, or take a look at our website www.greatbritishsportscars.co.uk for more information. For all parts and spares please visit www.kitspares.co.uk

Both GBS and Kit Spares are now on Facebook please follow the links to become a fan!

Monday 26 March 2012

GBS HAD A GREAT DAY AT MALLORY PARK TRACK DAY........









On Saturday the Great British Sports Cars team attended a Track Day that was in conjunction with Javelin Track Days, at Mallory Park. We took with us our Zero demonstartor and Zero Race which again performed extremely well, and everyone was very impressed with the way it handled out on the track.
It was great to see all the GBS Zero's that attended out on the track together, we had GBS customers come as far as Bristol for the day. Also great to see lots of new and existing GBS customers that came along to join us for the day to spectate, many even had a ride in the GBS Zero.
We would just like to thank everyone for joining us and making it such an enjoyable day, and a big thank you to all the Javelin Team, we look forward to the next event.
Please also visit the GBS website to see all of the Track Day and Sprint events that we will be attending throughout the year. More photographs from the day will be on the GBS website shortly.
Last week GBS have been experiencing a few problems with emails, so we apologies if you have sent one and are still waiting for a reply. Your patience is appreciated we will respond as soon as we can.

Both GBS and Kit Spares will be attending Detling Kit Car Show next month, we will be taking with us a range of GBS Zero cars and a full range of parts and spares.

For any enquires about the Zero please contact us on 01623 860 990, or take a look at our website www.greatbritishsportscars.co.uk for more information. For all parts and spares please visit www.kitspares.co.uk

Both GBS and Kit Spares are now on Facebook please follow the links to become a fan

Thursday 22 March 2012

COME AND VISIT THE GBS & KIT SPARES SHOWROOM.........





Come and see the GBS Zero and all the parts that we have available from Kit Spares, our Showroom is open Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm and most Saturdays unless we are at a show or competing or at a Track Day. We currently have a Zero GT on display in the Showroom and the Zero race and many other cars in the workshop to view.
This week GBS have been experiencing a few problems with emails, so we apologies if you have sent one and are still waiting for a reply. We are hoping for the problem will be corrected today, your patience is appreciated we will respond as soon as we can.
GBS would also like to invite you all to join us at a Track Day this Saturday 24th March at Mallory Park, if your not taking part your welcome to Spectate and have a ride in the cars. A lot of the GBS team will be there both watching and driving, it will be another great day out we look forward to seeing you all there!
For more information about the track day please follow the link www.javelintrackdays.co.uk Please also visit the GBS website to see all of the Track Day and Sprint events that we will be attending throughout the year.

To see our full range of parts and spares please visit www.kitspares.co.uk and for more information about the Zero please visit www.greatbritishsportscars.co.uk or call us on 01623 860 990.

Both GBS and Kit Spares are now on Facebook please follow the links to become a fan!

Tuesday 20 March 2012

COME AND JOIN US ON A TRACK DAY THIS SATURDAY................




GBS would like to invite you all to join us at a Track Day this Saturday 24th March at Mallory Park, if your not taking part your welcome to Spectate we are taking with us our Zero demonstrator, also the new Zero Race Car. A lot of the GBS team will be there both watching and driving, it will be another great day out we look forward to seeing you all there!
For more information about the track day please follow the link www.javelintrackdays.co.uk Please also visit the GBS website to see all of the Track Day and Sprint events that we will be attending throughout the year.

Yesterday GBS customer Tony Bunn came to collect his GBS Zero that we prepared and put through its IVA test for him. Tony collected his Zero kit from us just before Christmas, we look forward to Tony joining us on some track days later in the year.
The GBS Workshop team are also in the process of building a Robin Hood 2B for Mr John Sands, who bought his 2B kit many years ago to build himself but has never full filled his dream. The build is going well and Mr Sands is very pleased with progress of his car, we are hoping to get it all finished and on the road for April this year.

Both GBS and Kit Spares will be attending Detling Kit Car Show next month, we will be taking with us a range of GBS Zero cars and a full range of parts and spares.

For any enquires about the Zero please contact us on 01623 860 990, or take a look at our website www.greatbritishsportscars.co.uk for more information. For all parts and spares please visit www.kitspares.co.uk

Both GBS and Kit Spares are now on Facebook please follow the links to become a fan!

Friday 16 March 2012

ANOTHER GREAT ZERO BUILD BY GBS CUSTOMER..........




Today GBS customer Martin Smith from Great Yarmouth brought his GBS Zero up to the factory. We are going to be preparing it and putting it through its IVA test for him. Martin who collected his Zero kit from GBS in July 2010 has made a stunning job of his Zero build, the team in the GBS workshop are very impressed with the build. Martin would like to thank his neighbour Paul Taylor for all his help with the build, cheers mate!

GBS would like to invite you all to join us at a Track Day on Saturday 24th March at Mallory Park, if your not taking part your welcome to Spectate we are taking with us our Zero demonstrator, also the new Zero Race Car. A lot of the GBS team will be there both watching and driving, it will be another great day out we look forward to seeing you all there!
For more information about the track day please follow the link www.javelintrackdays.co.uk Please also visit the GBS website to see all of the Track Day and Sprint events that we will be attending throughout the year.

Both GBS and Kit Spares will be attending Detling Kit Car Show next month, we will be taking with us a range of GBS Zero cars and a full range of parts and spares.

For any enquires about the Zero please contact us on 01623 860 990, or take a look at our website www.greatbritishsportscars.co.uk for more information. For all parts and spares please visit www.kitspares.co.uk

Both GBS and Kit Spares are now on Facebook please follow the links to become a fan!

Wednesday 14 March 2012

ANOTHER GBS ZERO ON THE ROAD...............





Earlier this week GBS Customer John Higgins came to collect his GBS Zero that we prepared and put through its IVA test for him. John collected his Zero kit from us back in October 2010, he has made a stunning job of his Zero build, the team in the GBS workshop are very impressed with the build. Once registered John will then be able to enjoy his Zero on the road.

We are pleased to be sponsoring the New National AutoSOLO Championship 2012, which last weekend GBS customers Ian and Stuart Harrison, who completed one of the first Zero GT builds took part in another AutoSolo championship at Strensham Services. Both Ian and Stuart are really enjoying their Zero and are very impressed with its handling and performance. For more details please visit www.btrda.com

Everyone is invited to join us at a Track Day on Saturday 24th March at Mallory Park, if your not taking part your welcome to Spectate or have a ride in the Zero, we are taking with us our Zero demonstrator, also the new Zero Race Car. A lot of the GBS and Kit Spares team will be there both watching and driving, it will be another great day out we look forward to seeing you all there!
For more information about the track day and to book your place please follow the link www.javelintrackdays.co.uk places are filling up fast so please book your place today. Please also visit the GBS website to see all of the Track Day, Sprint and Events that we will be attending throughout the year.

For any enquires about the Zero and Exportation please contact us on 01623 860 990, or take a look at our website www.greatbritishsportscars.co.uk for more information. For all parts and spares please visit www.kitspares.co.uk

Both GBS and Kit Spares are now on Facebook please follow the links to become a fan!

Monday 12 March 2012

ANOTHER GBS ZERO KIT IS EXPORTED.........



Last week a GBS Zero Kit was exported to a customer in Kazakhstan. All the Zero range is available in both right and left hand drive, many Zero kits and Factory built cars have already been sold in France, Germany, Sweden, Portugal, Greece, Siberia, South Africa, America and Ireland. Come and visit our GBS showroom and have a test drive in our Zero demonstrator, we currently have many GBS Zero's including the Zero Race on display in the Showroom and workshop which is open Monday to Friday and most Saturdays unless we are at a Show, Competing or at a Track Day.

Everyone is welcome to join us at a Track Day on Saturday 24th March at Mallory Park, if your not taking part your welcome to Spectate we are taking with us our Zero demonstrator, also the new Zero Race Car. A lot of the GBS team will be there both watching and driving, it will be another great day out we look forward to seeing you all there!
For more information about the track day and to book your place please follow the link www.javelintrackdays.co.uk places are filling up fast so please book your place today. Please also visit the GBS website to see all of the Track Day and Sprint events that we will be attending throughout the year.

For any enquires about the Zero and Exportation please contact us on 01623 860 990, or take a look at our website www.greatbritishsportscars.co.uk for more information. For all parts and spares please visit www.kitspares.co.uk

Both GBS and Kit Spares are now on Facebook please follow the links to become a fan!

Thursday 8 March 2012

JOIN GBS AND KIT SPARES ON FACEBOOK TODAY..............





Kit Spares are pleased to now be stocking a range of high quality seats that come with a choice of coloured piping and stitching. These extremely comfortable bucket seats have been designed exclusively for the GBS Zero and Zero GT and are both now available from Kit Spares.
On Saturday 24th March we will be attending a Track Day in conjunction with Javelin Track Days at Mallory Park . Everyone is welcome to join us, if your not taking part your welcome to Spectate we are taking with us our Zero demonstrator, also the new Zero Race Car. A lot of the GBS team will be there both watching and driving, it will be another great day out we look forward to seeing you all there!
For more information and to book your place please follow the link www.javelintrackdays.co.uk Please also visit the GBS website to see all of the Track Day and Sprint events that we will be attending.
For all Parts and spares and to see our full range please visit www.kitspares.co.uk and for more information about the Zero please visit www.greatbritishsportscars.co.uk or call us on 01623 860 990.
Join Kit Spares and GBS on Facebook please follow the links to become a fan.

Tuesday 6 March 2012

COME AND JOIN GBS ON A TRACK DAY AT MALLORY PARK SATURDAY 24th MARCH....





On Saturday 24th March we will be attending a Track Day in conjunction with Javelin Track Days at Mallory Park . Everyone is welcome to join us, if your not taking part your welcome to Spectate we are taking with us our Zero demonstrator, also the new Zero Race Car. A lot of the GBS team will be there both watching and driving, it will be another great day out we look forward to seeing you all there!
For more information and to book your place please follow the link www.javelintrackdays.co.uk Please also visit the GBS website to see all of the Track Day and Sprint events that we will be attending.
GBS Customer Trevor Jackman has sent us some photographs of his Zero build now it is back on the road at last after the winter overhaul. Trevor has made a few of his own modifications on his newly registered Zero including the new Zero Nose Cone, Grill, Bonnet with louvers, drive shafts, gearbox, stainless steel indicator stalks, stainless steel washer bottle. Trevor says he is really pleased with how it has turned out, and is looking forward to driving it this summer!
Come and visit our the GBS showroom and have a test drive in our Zero demonstrator, we currently have many GBS Zero's on display in the Showroom and workshop which is open Monday to Friday and most Saturdays unless we are at a Show, Competing or at a Track Day.
For all Parts and spares and to see our full range please visit www.kitspares.co.uk and for more information about the Zero please visit www.greatbritishsportscars.co.uk or call us on 01623 860 990.
Both Kit Spares and GBS are now on Facebook please follow the links to become a fan.

Friday 2 March 2012

ANOTHER GBS CUSTOMERS ZERO PASSES ITS IVA TEST.............





18 year old Laurence Dalton who has built a GBS Zero and has spent many days with the GBS team in the workshop getting build tips and advice, passed its IVA test yesterday. Laurence went to the IVA test centre with Simon (one of the GBS workshop team) to put the car through its test. We are very impressed with the quality of Laurences build, and pleased he can now enjoy his Zero on the road.
Laurence who is currently at college studying construction is very pleased that his Zero has passed, and is now waiting to register his Zero before he can drive it. He is hoping to join us on the Track Day at Mallory Park later this month.
On Saturday 24th March we will be attending another Track Day in conjunction with Javelin Track Days at Mallory Park . Everyone is welcome to join us, if your not taking part your welcome to spectate, we are taking with us our Zero demonstrator and the new Zero Race Car. A lot of the GBS team will be there both watching and driving. It will be another great day out and we look forward to seeing you all there!
For more information and to book your place please follow the link www.javelintrackdays.co.uk Please also visit the GBS website to see all of the Shows, Track Day and events that we will be attending.
For all parts and spares and to see our full range please visit www.kitspares.co.uk and for more information about the GBS Zero please visit www.greatbritishsportscars.co.uk or call us on 01623 860 990
Both Kit Spares and GBS are now on Facebook please follow the links to become a fan.