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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.

28/04/14

Huge grid to kick off the MG Trophy Championship

MG Trophy Championship expects to have 25 starters at Brands Hatch this weekend (3/4 May) to start their race season. “I’m actually a few short and could have had 29 lining up” said Macwaters, “ it’s also great to have secured a main MG Dealer ‘Toomey MG’ of Basildon as our race sponsor. Our Saturday race […]

27/04/14

Edwards wins WWRS R.A.C. Rally Championship round 3

Matt Edwards and Kim Baker scored a fine victory on Saturdays (26th April) SG Petch Tour of Hamsterley historic rally, the third round of the West Wales Rally Spares R.A.C. Rally Championship. The 45-mile event made use of the Hamsterley forest complex as well as the mixed surface stage at Raby Castle and it was […]

25/04/14

Maxxis British Drift Championship – Lydden Hill

The 2014 Maxxis British Drift Championship kicked off in style last weekend at Lydden Hill circuit in front of thousands of spectators eager for sideways action. After a long off season three classes of entrants were chomping at the bit to get back out on track and burn some rubber with the hopes of getting […]

23/04/14

British Superkart Association Brands Hatch – Rounds 1 & 2

Reigning F125 Open champion Lee Harpham left Brands Hatch with the championship lead, but Matt Isherwood and Liam Morley had a win apiece. They now pose a serious threat for the rest of the season to the former European Superkart champion retaining his F125 crown. Most teams had spent Friday testing and then had a […]

23/04/14

Darley Moor RR Championship – Round 2

Round 2 of the Darley Moor Road Race Championship took place on Easter Monday and what an excellent meeting it was with the biggest crowd (with the exception of the Stars at Darley meetings) for over two years, and the largest number of competitors for almost 5 years! Alongside the usual Championship races for each […]

23/04/14

POLLEY-GOLDIN JOINS POWER MAXED MINI CHALLENGE

Former Mighty Minis Ladies Champion Jo Polley-Goldin has today confirmed that she will be racing the first round of the POWER MAXED MINI CHALLENGE in the Cooper Class at Donington Park this coming weekend. The last minute entry as “Girl Power Maxed Racing” was a result of a sponsorship collaboration including the championship title sponsors […]

23/04/14

CSCC Classic K Race Report – Snetterton

The Classic Sports Car club’s season started at Snetterton the other weekend (12th April) here is the Classic K Race Report. The first round of the season saw a healthy 27 car grid with a good mix of cars. Harry Wyndham put his E-Type on pole with October race winners Mark Halstead and Stuart McPherson […]

23/04/14

CSCC Gold Arts Magnificent Sevens Snetterton

Classic Sports Car Club – The first CSCC Gold Arts Magnificent Sevens Group 1 and Group 2 races of the 2014 season took place at Snetterton 300 circuit the weekend of 12th & 13th April. The entry was superb, both group one and two grids reaching late twenties and early thirties respectively. In fact, the […]

23/04/14

Dunlop Production Cup for Porsche Snetterton

The inaugural round of the Dunlop Production Cup for Porsche took place at Snetterton on the 13th of April, and produced an exciting debut race for the Classic Sports Car Club. As the pack of cars began their first lap, a moment from JM Littman in his Boxster S dropped him to the back of the […]

23/04/14

WWRS R.A.C. Championship Hamsterley this weekend

The challenging Co Durham stages of the Tour of Hamsterley will be the setting for round three of the West Wales Rally Spares R.A.C. Rally Championship this weekend. Another superb line-up of cars will gather for the first northern round of the R.A.C. Rally Championship with an impressive 65 championship contenders on the entry list. […]

22/04/14

HSCC’ Thruxton Easter Revival

Victories for racing aces Tiff Needell (see P42’s interview) and Patrick Watts were among the headlines of the 18-race programme from the Historic Sports Car Club at the second Thruxton Easter Revival last weekend (Saturday/Sunday 19/20 April). Despite some challenging weather on Sunday, the weekend featured some truly memorable races as the Hampshire track welcomed […]

21/04/14

Formula Ford Rounds 5 and 6 thrill the Donington crowds

The Formula Ford battle continued at Donington Park on Sunday – Harrison Scott mastered the tricky wet conditions of the fifth round of the Dunlop MSA Formula Ford Championship at Donington Park to secure his first win of the short season for the Falcon Motorsport team, but the Essex youngster was denied a second win […]

20/04/14

WWRS R.A.C. Rally Championship hits 100 contenders

The West Wales Rally Spares R.A.C. Rally Championship has announced that they have hit a major landmark with the arrival of the 100th championship registration… Against a backdrop of a generally difficult time for forest rallying, the championship has enjoyed outstanding competitor support for the first three events of the seven-round 2014 championship. The opening event, […]

20/04/14

Webster wins Carrera Cup GB Round 4 at Donington

Josh Webster scored an inspired victory in round four of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Donington Park this afternoon. In a race that started on a dry track but turned increasingly wet, Webster bravely pitted to change tyres and then swept back to win by a massive margin. Karl Leonard (Team Parker Racing) led […]

20/04/14

Porsche Carrera Cup GB – Round three to Meadows

Michael Meadows scored a resounding victory in round three of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Donington Park on Saturday afternoon. Meadows led from the start and drove a faultless race to extend his early season points’ lead as Karl Leonard starred with a fighting drive to second overall and Pro-Am1 victory, while Peter Kyle-Henney claimed […]

20/04/14

FF – KRUGER PIPS BRABHAM TO ROUND 4 VICTORY

DONINGTON PARK, Saturday 19 April  – Jayde Kruger added a third victory to his collection of 2014 Dunlop MSA Formula Ford Championship race wins, the South African leading home his team-mate Sam Brabham at Donington Park for a JTR 1-2. Apart from a lap or two mid-race under the Safety Car, Kruger led from pole […]

11/04/14

750 Motor Club to run special 75km race

The 750 Motor Club, the country’s leading provider of affordable motorsport has announced a one-off 75km race around the Silverstone National circuit on 3rd May. The race is part of the clubs year-long 75th Anniversary celebrations. The race is open to all historic sports and GT cars from the 1960’s to the 1980’s and a […]

11/04/14

FORMULA FORD BATTLE RESUMES AT DONINGTON PARK

With just two points separating the top two in the Dunlop MSA Formula Ford Championship of Great Britain, next weekend’s (19/20 Apr) Donington Park rounds of the series look set to provide further live-televised thrills as the protagonists bid to gain a decisive upper hand in the title fight. South Africa’s Jayde Kruger arrives at […]

11/04/14

ecurie GTS – Silverstone

ecurie GTS saw the 2014 season kick off at the home of British motorsport; Silverstone Circuit the other weekend. Despite mixed weather on Friday while some drivers were testing, the sun shone brightly on Saturday morning and they dared to think that spring was in the air. The entry list seemed slightly down on numbers […]

11/04/14

BMCRC Round 1 – Brands Hatch 5/6th April

The British Motorcycle Racing Club (Bemsee) arrived at Brands hatch for their first round of the 2014 season and with slightly unpredictable weather it made for an exciting weekends racing… Team Respro MRO 600s Sam Cox got his season off to a flyer at Brands Hatch, the former Minitwin front-runner and now Triumph-mounted rider winning […]

11/04/14

MG TROPHY Championship Silverstone

Despite the MG TROPHY Championships apathy towards the Silverstone National circuit two late entries from Richard’s Marsh and Buckley pushed the grid to double figures – still somewhat less than hoped for. These two non-championship rounds, on a very nice day, produced some exciting racing, in fact a call from ‘upstairs’ congratulated me on an excellent […]

11/04/14

VLN – Marc VDS return to the Nordschleife

BMW Sports Trophy Team Marc VDS return to the Nordschleife once more this weekend, with the second round of the VLN on Saturday afternoon. It might seem like going back to the same track over and over might get boring, but Finn Markus Palttala debunks that theory. “The more I get to know the Nordschleife, […]

09/04/14

Formula Ford – SCOTT ON TOP IN TESTING

Falcon Motorsport driver Harrison Scott led the way in testing today at Thruxton, the fastest circuit on the Dunlop MSA Formula Ford Championship calendar, topping the timesheets in both of the day’s sessions. But Scott was run very close indeed, with Sam Brabham just four-thousandths slower for JTR and his team-mate Max Marshall a further […]

09/04/14

FIA Masters Historic F1 – Catalunya

FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship weekend at Barcelona last weekend was all sunshine and the sounds of yesteryear F1. Race results from the Catalan Classic Festival… Saturday Race: Steve Hartley (Arrows A4) claimed honours in the opening FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship race of the season. Simon Fish (Ensign N180) claimed pole position but was […]

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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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