{"id":2430,"date":"2024-01-15T13:34:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T13:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/?page_id=2430"},"modified":"2026-02-10T13:24:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:24:16","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/index.php\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Number-9-1024x172.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Number-9-1024x172.png 1024w, https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Number-9-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Number-9-768x129.png 768w, https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Number-9-1536x258.png 1536w, https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Number-9.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Metro Cup is the definitive home of Metro racing, delivering close, fair, and competitive action at some of the UK\u2019s most iconic motorsport venues in partnership with the BRSCC. It offers motorsport enthusiasts an unrivalled Metro racing experience and is proudly sponsored by Hickford Construction Ltd, a family-run construction business based in Milton Keynes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hickfordconstruction.com\" style=\"background-color:#1e73be\"><strong>Hickford Construction Ltd<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><br>With over 30 years of racing history, the Metro Cup brings a strong sense of nostalgia for long-standing fans while remaining welcoming to newcomers. The championship prides itself on its family-friendly atmosphere, combining exciting on-track battles with a vibrant off-track community. Social barbecues, live music, and summer trackside events help create an experience that goes beyond racing and sets the Metro Cup apart from many other championships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The committee consists of championship members with a genuine passion for racing, working together to support and develop the series.<br><br><strong>Paul Deacon<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Chairperson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kyla Garrard<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Championship Coordinator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kim Javes<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Treasurer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Steve Williams<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Secretary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Amelia Smith<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Digital Content Lead<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Metro Cup is the definitive home of Metro racing, delivering close, fair, and competitive action at some of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2430","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2430"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3305,"href":"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2430\/revisions\/3305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgmetrocup.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}