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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.

12/05/14

DONINGTON HISTORIC FESTIVAL – Masters

Donington Festival roared again into life and as always some of the greatest race cars lined up to tackle one of the UK’s favourite circuit’s….news from Masters Historic Racing. FIA HISTORIC SPORTS CAR CHAMPIONSHIP Bryant scores solo success A rare retirement for the Lola T70 Mk3B of Leo Voyazides and Simon Hadfield left the way […]

12/05/14

Donington Historic Festival – Denis Welch Motorsport

Denis Welch Motorsport news from the paddock following the The Donington Historic Festival… With sunny weather throughout the weekend the 2014 Donington Historic Festival was very successful for all four Healey’s looked after by the Denis Welch Motorsport Team with 4 cars and 4 great results! A combined grid of 30 1950’s sports cars drove […]

12/05/14

Dunlop V.A.G Trophy Rnd 1 – Silverstone GP

The Dunlop V.A.G Trophy 2014 Round 1 – Silverstone GP Class A – BATTLE ROYALE TO KICK-START THE SEASON Class B – DOWN TO THE FINISH LINE……… Qualifying As the reigning champion, all eyes were on Dan Rose to see if he could maintain his pace off the back of 2013. Much to his rival’s […]

12/05/14

Dunlop Mk2 Golf GTI Championship Rnd 1 – Silverstone GP

The 2014 season is officially well underway as the Dunlop Mrk 2 VW Golf GTI Championship got underway….. QUALIFYING After a hectic qualifying session, Jamie Martin must have been smiling heading into race 1 with a clear track in front of him from pole position, especially with a two second advantage over his closest rivals. […]

12/05/14

Team P42’s Dan Livingstone fast out the blocks…

New Team P42 member Dan Livingstone tells us all about his first race of the 2014 season in the new 750 Motor Club race series the K-Tec Racing Clio 182 Championship. Having started in Caterhams after winning a fully paid drive (see P42 interview with DL) Dan decided it was time to tackle the tin […]

11/05/14

Bemsee Round 2 Snetterton 300

Bemsee Round 2 arrived at Snetterton for the last weekend in April and as always the pace was fast and furious… Andy Saunders arrived at Snetterton with a healthy 35-point lead at the top of the EDIasia Formula 400 standings, but it was reigning champion Richie Welsh that pushed for that top spot, taking two […]

09/05/14

Team P42’s David RW tackles Brands

It was Brands Hatch Indy last weekend for Team P42’s David Russell-Wilks as the Ecurie GTS championship tackled the famous Kent track in the spring sunshine. David said ‘ I am really pleased with qualifying to end up P9 and my fastest ever lap at the circuit’. Race one was for handle to door handle […]

08/05/14

Rallycross – Charlie Bean is head down for Knockhill

Team P42’s Charlie Bean heads to Knockhill this weekend for round 2 of the Junior Swift Rallycross Championship. Its a busy weekend at the famous Scottish circuit as it is also the 3rd round of the MSA British Rallycross Championship. Knockhill, the picturesque circuit outside Dunfermline, is an undulating, challenging track and along with the famous […]

07/05/14

750 Motor Club Silverstone Race Reports

The 750 Motor Club went to Silverstone last weekend for the second round of the clubs 2014 season and here is what happened… K-Tec Racing Clio 182 Series The inaugural round of the new for 2014 K-Tec Racing Clio 182 Series provided the two of the best races of the day with ex-Stock Hatch champions […]

07/05/14

First 50 entries for Severn Valley Stages Rally

The 2014 Severn Valley Stages Rally moved past an important landmark this week when the 50th entry arrived, two and a half weeks ahead of the closing date of 23 May. Now, the event organisers have set an ambitious target of doubling the entry to 100 cars for the 41st running of this famous event. The […]

07/05/14

Historic F3 and Martini Trophy star at Donington Festival

Races from the Historic Sports Car Club played a significant part in the highly successful Donington Historic Festival (3-5 May) as double-headers for the Historic F3 Championship and Martini Trophy featured in the 18-race weekend.  As well as providing four of the 18 races, the HSCC also had a key role in the event as […]

07/05/14

Caudle and Stoney rule MINI Challenge at Donington Park.

Luke Caudle ended his year-long wait for a Power Maxed MINI Challenge victory by coming out on top of a frantic first outing at Donington Park. Shane Stoney picked up where he left off last year with a dominant victory in the Cooper Class. Qualifying took place on a largely dry track, but an early […]

07/05/14

Great Opening Rounds for the MG Trophy Championship

26 cars lined up on the grid at Brands Hatch for the opening rounds of the MG Trophy Championship over the Bank Holiday weekend. Co-ordinator Pete Macwaters said that he was delighted with the turn out, “We had 3 late withdrawals which was a real shame however I’m not going to be too disappointed with […]

07/05/14

Meadows takes Carrera Cup GB Thruxton double

Michael Meadows tightened his early grip on the 2014 Porsche Carrera Cup GB with a double victory in rounds five and six of the championship at Thruxton (3/4 May) as the latest Type 991 911 GT3 Cups made a tremendous spectacle on the fastest track on the schedule. Meadows (Reading: Samsung UHD TV Racing) dominated […]

05/05/14

Formula Ford Flat Out at Thruxton…

Dunlop MSA Formula Ford Championship GB arrived at Thruxton this weekend as part of the BTCC circus and with 3 races a weekend its a big season and competition is fierce…. On Saturday Sam Brabham shone in qualifying to lead a JTR 1-2-3 grid lock-out ahead of his team-mates Jayde Kruger and Max Marshall. Sam […]

05/05/14

SSDT all roads lead to Fort William

This Monday Morning sees the start of the world famous Scottish Six Day Trial, its a popular event because as a rider you can line up and compete with the UK’s best riders along with some the World’s best talent from the WTC. As always we have the UK’s leading trials riders, 7 time champion Dougie […]

04/05/14

BRSCC Mazda MX-5 Supercup – Brands Hatch

BRSCC Mazda MX-5 Supercup drivers headed for Brands this weekend and with the sunny weather, Saturdays racing was, as always extremely close…. David Chapman (Paul Sheard Racing & Team P42) had qualified on pole but when the lights changed, Tom Roche made a flying start and went into the lead but a mistake during the first […]

02/05/14

The Scottish…Pre 65 kickstarts today.

The Pre-65 trial event started this morning in Kinlochleven, managed by the Edinburgh & District Motor Club this years event is as always over subscribed… For the 2014 event, the 30th Anniversary, there was a large parade just before the start, a celebration of this fantastic event and the surroundings in which it is held. Entrants this […]

02/05/14

HSCC Classic F3 builds for Silverstone Classic

Classic Formula 3 played a prominent role when the 2014 Silverstone Classic was unveiled to the media at Silverstone on Wednesday this week. The Historic Sports Car Club’s Classic Formula 3 category is one of the new races at the world’s biggest classic and historic racing festival (25-27 July) with a pair of races for […]

01/05/14

FORMULA FORD REMEMBERS AYRTON SENNA

Motorsport fans around the world prepare to celebrate the life of Ayrton Senna, the three-time World Champion who was killed 20 years ago today when he crashed from the lead of the San Marino Grand Prix at Imola, there is a special resonance for Formula Ford competitors. This coming weekend (3/4 May) they will be […]

30/04/14

750 MC Brands Hatch Race Reports

750 Motor Race Reports from Brands Hatch the second round in the clubs 2014 championship season… Safety Devices | Gaz Shocks BMW Compact Cup A packed entry saw the Safety Devices | Gaz Shocks Compact Cup split into three groups. The first Compact Cup race (for groups B and C) was a thrilling encounter with […]

29/04/14

WWRS R.A.C. Rally Championship award winners announced

The special award winners for the third round of the West Wales Rally Spares R.A.C. Rally Championship have been announced following the Tour of Hamsterley (26 April). Mike Tomkinson and Shaun Whitehurst were unfortunate enough to post the first retirement of the rally when their Ford Escort Mk2 developed problems on the opening stage. The […]

29/04/14

Roche returns to MX-5 Supercup

The 2013 BRSCC Mazda MX-5 champion, Tom Roche, has today confirmed he will be contesting the remaining rounds of the 2014 BRSCC Mazda MX-5 SuperCup. Following his non-appearance at the opening round of the BRSCC Mazda MX-5 Championship to defend his title, Roche confirmed that he is looking for a fresh challenge. “I was approached […]

29/04/14

HOY Heads to ROCKINGHAM for Avon Tyres British GT Championship

BRITAIN’S greatest Olympian will be among the drivers lining up on the grid at Rockingham over the Bank Holiday weekend (May 4/5) when the Cooper Tires British F3 International Series & Avon Tyres British GT Championship returns to the Northamptonshire circuit. Joining the ranks of the British GT teams is six times Olympic champion, Sir […]

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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

    £54000

  • Racetruck – Enclosed Race Car Transporter

    POA

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

    SOLD

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

    SOLD

  • 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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