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James Finn

James was named after the 1976 World F1 Champion and pretty much grew up in the car club racing paddock. He started riding dirt bikes at 5 years old and just can’t seem to give them up. A former club bike racer turned trials rider who is now involved in historic racing.

27/11/14

Praying Mantis…Premier Rally 2014

Last weekend Charlie & Oli Smith went to battle on the Premier Rally in their ’75 Manta. Paddock42 caught up with Oli after the event and here is what they had to say… “It was a real adventure as it was my first event navigating in eleven years and the first time that Charlie has […]

26/11/14

MG Trophy Awards Evening

Horwood House played host to the 2014 MG Trophy Awards evening (15th November). The championship drivers, families and friends attended the event to celebrate the winners and a successful 2014 season.   The Class Winners: Class B – Chris Bray Class C – Fergus Campbell Class D – Tim Martin   The Overall Positions: 1st. […]

26/11/14

Countdown begins…Roger Albert Clark Rally

Crews and teams and now making final preparations for this weeks Roger Albert Clark Rally (28-30 November). As always there is going to be a fantastic battle between some determined drivers in some stunning historic rally cars all pushing for a result on the famous Sunderland based rally. A popular entrant with the fans is the Amigos Tequila […]

21/11/14

P42’s Paddock Guide…..Its all about Brands

Paddock42 will once again be at Brands Hatch this weekend as the track action concludes with the BRDC F4 winter series. Contributors Laura & Steve will be trackside, JF capturing the Paddock and Josh Barrett will be keeping an eye on all the action to report back next week. Plenty to witness at the Kent track as the BRDC […]

18/11/14

HSCC Encourages new racers…

The Historic Sports Car Club (HSCC) has launched a new scheme to encourage new competitors to join three of its most accessible historic championships: Formula Ford, Road Sports and 70s Road Sports. Novice racers in each of these championships get the chance to win a prestigious end-of-season trophy named in honour of legendary drivers famed for […]

17/11/14

Final Time Attack Round at Brands Hatch 8th November

Time Attack series arrived at Brands Hatch the other weekend, this series turns 10 years old next season and as always the pace was fast and furious…   Night Time Attack Final 1 Club Classes: 4WD: 1. Damien BRADLEY; 2. Dave COE; 3. Adam KINDNESS FWD: 1. Neil WRENN; 2. Daniel CLARK; 3. Darren SPOONER RWD: 1. Kevin JONES; 2. Alex NEWMAN; […]

14/11/14

Race of Remembrance – Anglesey

Race of Remembrance was held at Anglessey last weekend and Sundays main event was an 8 hour endurance race, the name of the game for drivers and teams was to try and keep it calm and consistent. With some well known faces on the grid, teams managed nearly 300 laps of the coastal circuit…   1. STRATA 21 Tom Onslow-Cole/ Jade Edwards/ Paul White […]

12/11/14

Lotus On track Finals snetterton

Weekend of the 31st October and the 1st of November saw the Lotus Cup, Speed Championship and Elise Trophy arrive at Snetterton for the final races of the season. The Track Attack Race Club joined them in the paddock for the clubs’s autumn series and 35 drivers lined up on the grid from their various […]

11/11/14

Donington 1000Km…8.5hrs flat out.

BRSCC Donington 1000km race took place last weekend and with the season over teams got the chance to head to Donington and get a solid 8hrs plus and nearly 300 laps under their belts around the national circuit.   Fun Cup: 1. Team Racelogic – Julian THOMAS / Nigel GREENSALL / Jon TOMLINSON / Zoe WENHAM […]

10/11/14

Britcar wraps up at Donington

Last time out this season for Britcar and here are the results from Donington the other weekend. Superkart Trophy race demonstrated just how fast these Superkarts really are…..flat out at Derbyshire’s finest.   Britcar MSA British Endurance Championship Race 1: 1. CINTRANO / MORCILLO; 2. NELSON / GREENSALL; 3. Mike MILLARD Race 2: 1. CINTRANO / MORCILLO; 2. Callum […]

10/11/14

Denis Welch Motorsport at the Classic Motor Show

Its that time of year again as the NEC throws open its doors to fans of classic metal for The Classic Motor Show next weekend (14-16 November 2014). This show at Birmingham’s NEC attracts over 65,000 visitors every year and is certainly the biggest single show in the UK with car clubs and trade stands there […]

09/11/14

Mini challenge Taster Days

Thinking about coming back to the paddock or changing championships in 2015? Well Mini Challenge have confirmed that they will again be running a number of taster days now the season has finished. The object of these events is to give drivers the chance to get behind the wheel of a MINI CHALLENGE car and […]

07/11/14

P42’s Paddock Guide; At a race track near you…

Paddock42’s weekend motorsport guide. The big meeting this weekend has to be Anglesey for the Race of Remembrance, drivers and teams are already at the North Wales track getting in some track time before Sundays main 8hr race. If your close by do go and support. Paddock42 Team of roving reporters will, as always be […]

07/11/14

Reigning British Superkart Champ Platt retains title

Reigning MSA British Superkart Champion Paul Platt retained his title in a last round thriller that was in doubt right to the end. Words by Gary James. Qualifying The championship was poised to be a three way battle between Paul Platt, Dan Clark and Gavin Bennett. Superkarting-UK played host to the final rounds and unlike […]

04/11/14

BARC at Brands Hatch Championships Decided

2014 season draws to a close but Brands Hatch threw open its doors for the BARC championships with the Trucks, Tin Tops, Legends, Pick Up Trucks, Intermarques and Saloons last weekend. Championships were decided in mixed conditions at the Kent circuit…   British Truck Racing Championship Class D2: Race 1: 1. Ryan Smith; 2. Graham […]

31/10/14

P42’s Paddock Guide – At a race track near you…

Mild October weather, a long season makes for more racing which is always a good thing and this weekend Paddock42 Contributors Laura & Steve head to Silverstone for the famous Walter Hayes Trophy. Sunny Kent and Brands Hatch sees the British Truck racers arrive for their season finale and also lining up in the paddock […]

31/10/14

Masters Historic Final standings of the 2014 Season

Season end for drivers and teams competing in the 2014 Masters Historic championships, battles were fought across some of Europe’s legendary tracks and the victors are…   FIA Masters Historic Formula One Pre-1978 Championship 1st: Manfredo Rossi de Montelera (IT) 2nd: Andrew Beaumont (GB) 3rd: Max Smith-Hilliard (GB)   Post-1978 Championship 1st: Steve Hartley (GB) […]

24/10/14

In a Paddock near you….P42’s weekend race guide.

The 2014 season is winding up, but it is a late one this year as several meetings will be held inNovember. Busy weekend for Paddock42 contributor Joshua Barrett who will be at Silverstone reviewing the action at the 750MC Birkett Relay and also in the paddock for the Formula Ford Festival at Brands, we will bring you […]

24/10/14

CSCC Snetterton final meeting of 2014

Last meeting of the season for Classic Sports Car Club and where as much of the UK was getting its fair share of rain the Norfolk track stayed try with a touch of cloud…   CSCC Future Classics 1. Martyn ADAMS; 2. GRAY / GRAY; 3. Stuart JEFCOATE CSCC Gold Arts Magnificent Sevens Grp 1: 1. Steve OWEN; […]

23/10/14

Thundersport GB Mallory Park finals

Thundersport GB arrived at the legendary Mallory Park last weekend for the finals meeting of their 2014 season. Great to see bikes back at one of the paddocks favourite circuits, nothing quite like winding it on through ‘Gerards’…..results as follows.   Buff Headwear Thundersport 500 Race 1: 1. Tom Leonard; 2. Adam Houghton; 3. Lewis Bramwell Race 2: […]

21/10/14

HSCC Silverstone Finals Meeting

HSCC Silverstone Finals, it’s the end of the season for the Historic Sports Car Club who arrived at Silverstone at the weekend for the last round of 2014. Mixed conditions with plenty of rain kept drivers on their toes and enabled the wet weather specialists to shine. Results as follows, all images by Joshua Barrett. […]

17/10/14

Brands Hatch BTCC – Clios, Porsche Cup, FF & Ginetta Results

Brands Hatch was packed, to be expected it was the BTCC finals last weekend. Congratulations to Colin Turkington who has secured his second BTCC Championship. Here is is what happened in the support races, results below:   Courier Connections Renault UK Clio Cup Race 1: 1. Josh COOK; 2. Ant WHORTON-EALES; 3. Alex MORGAN Race 2: 1. Paul RIVETT; […]

17/10/14

P42 Paddock guide…At A Circuit near you this weekend

The 2014 race season is drawing to a close with finals meetings this weekend for several clubs. Plenty to see and do and as always P42 will be in the paddock with skillful lens masters shooting trackside. This weekend sees Ed Bookless at Croft for the British RallyCross and Laura Manning and Steve Cross at […]

16/10/14

Oulton Park BRSCC – Formula Ford, Fun Cup & TVR’s

The last round of the 2014 Northern Formula Ford Championship took place at Oulton park last weekend, but also lining up on the grid at the meeting were the teams and drivers from both the TVR Challenge and the Fun Cup. Results as follows…. Avon Tyres FF Northern Championship – Post 89 Race 1: 1. Stuart […]

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Classifieds Archive

  • Historic Race Car, 1963 Turner Sports Mk2, VUD 701, Ex John E Miles Autosport Championship Winner.

    £410000

  • Signature Series Racetruck – Ex-Demo Vehicle for Sale

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  • Racetruck – Enclosed Race Car Transporter

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  • 1967 FORD CORTINA MK 11 RALLY CAR Registration number: RLX 624E

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  • 2014/64 Volkswagen Transporter T30S Kombi Highline 180 BITDI DSG (SWB)

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  • Alan Mann Open Sports Ford Can-Am package

    $1000000

  • 871 SUPERCHARGER .THE BLOWER SHOP 2222 HIGH-HELIX, FULL BILLET

    $3000

  • 1928 Indian Scout

    POA

  • March F1 761/08 Exceptional!

    $399500

  • 1959 Restored Stanguellini #Cs00159

    $115000

  • 1965 Dodge Coronet 440 hardtop

    $25000

  • Ducati 1974 750 Sports

    $17000

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