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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.

26/03/14

Brands Hatch start for 2014 Porsche Carrera Cup GB

The new season for the Porsche Carrera Cup GB starts at Brands Hatch this weekend and there is an exciting new look for 2014 with the arrival of the sensational Type-991 911 GT3 Cup. Aside from a silencer system developed to meet UK noise restrictions, the car is the same as used in Porsche Super […]

25/03/14

Thruxton Easter Revival Kick-Starts 2014 Season at the UK’s Fastest Circuit

As befits the fastest circuit in the country, Thruxton is speeding at full-throttle towards the 2014 motor racing campaign – and fans of all disciplines of the sport will be well catered-for by the Hampshire venue’s spectacular season schedule. Thruxton is beloved by competitors and spectators alike for its challenging, fearsomely fast layout, superb viewing […]

24/03/14

NG Road Racing – Race Report Brands Hatch

NG Road Racing have already kicked off their season at Brands Hatch the other weekend and this is what happened at the Kent circuit as the riders got back into the swing for another season. Great to see Paddock42 rider Grant Robertson take home some Silverware first time out. “A Phoenix Open treble top for […]

24/03/14

Stunning 29-car entry for FIA Masters Historic Formula One opener

The opening rounds of the FIA Masters Historic Formula One Championship have attracted a stunning 29-car entry for the Catalan Classic Festival at Barcelona on the 4th and 6th of April. Reigning Post-78 champion Greg Thornton heads the entry in his ex-Nigel Mansell Lotus 92/5 against 2013 runner-up Ian Simmonds (Tyrrell 012) and former GP […]

22/03/14

Round the Clock Challenges for Marc VDS Racing in 2014

Marc VDS are looking forward to another busy season this year for the BMW Sports Trophy Team, the new season sees a focus on the two toughest events in GT racing – the 24 Hours of Nürburgring, and the 24 Hours of Spa. Both events will push the team, their BMW Z4 GT3 machinery and […]

22/03/14

LIGHTS, CAMERAS, ACTION… FORMULA FORD IS GO FOR 2014

Thirty races, a £30,000 prize fund and a grid of talented young drivers hungry for success in front of the live TV cameras – that is the exciting mix in prospect for fans as the 48th season of Formula Ford competition in Britain gets underway. A field of 15 EcoBoost-powered single-seaters is expected at Brands […]

21/03/14

Paul Rees signs for Carrera Cup GB with In2 Racing

Former single-seater racer Paul Rees is the latest high-profile driver to confirm plans to contest the 2014 Porsche Carrera Cup GB. Rees will spearhead the In2 Racing squad as he makes a move into sports and GT racing. Rees (27) progressed up the single-seater ladder from Formula BMW into Formula Renault, Formula Palmer Audi and […]

21/03/14

Great response to launch of 2014 Severn Valley Stages

The organisers of the 2014 Severn Valley Stages which is being held on Saturday 31 May are delighted with the early response to the rally after meeting many crews at the Mid Wales Stages. We had extremely positive feedback about our plans for the 2014 event, said Secretary of the Meeting Steven Tibbetts. Going to […]

21/03/14

F1 showcase at the Masters Historic Festival at Brands Hatch

Masters Historic Racing is working on providing a large collection of Formula One cars for its annual Brands Hatch Festival which will be held this May 24/25 at the legendary Kent circuit. The 2014 Brands Hatch Masters Festival will celebrate the anniversary of the first F1 Grand prix held at the Kent circuit 50 years […]

20/03/14

Meadows and Webster set early Carrera Cup GB pace

Michael Meadows put down the first marker for the 2014 Porsche Carrera Cup GB when he headed the times during the pre-season test and media day at Silverstone on Tuesday this week. At the start of his bid to earn a record-breaking third championship title, Meadows ended the day fastest as his Redline Racing team mate […]

18/03/14

Paddock42 catches up with Tiff Needell

Paddock42 recently had the pleasure of a chin-wag with Ex F1 star, TV personality and all round good egg Mr. Tiff Needell… P42: Hi Tiff, thanks for taking the time to talk with us. What made you want to go racing? My Dad dragged me off to Goodwood as soon as I could walk and […]

15/03/14

Menu Back in the BTCC Groove testing at Croft

Alain Menu has hailed a ‘positive’ start to his Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship pre-season testing preparations with Chrome Edition Restart Racing, as the two-time champion made his track debut in the team’s Volkswagen CC at Croft in North Yorkshire. Menu clinched the BTCC drivers’ crown with Williams-Renault in 1997 and then again with […]

15/03/14

The Steve Parrish M.A.D Tour adds another date…

Due to the great success of the Steve Parrish M.A.D Tour you will be pleased to know that a further date has been secured for the evening of Tuesday 3rd June at The Gaiety Theatre, Douglas, Isle of Man. Paddock42 attended the show at the end of last year and managed to catch up with Steve after the […]

14/03/14

Mazda MX-5 SuperCup Media Day Report 2014

BRSCC Mazda MX-5 SuperCup competitors were among those who took part in a test and media day held at an overcast and damp Donington Park earlier this month. This event was the official timed test day for the British Racing & Sports Car Club’s many championships and gave competitors old and new the chance to […]

13/03/14

Chevron return to the GT Cup Championship

David Witt, owner of Chevron Cars Ltd, has targeted victories for the famous marque in the 2014 GT Cup following the announcement that Chevron will return to action in the successful series. Speaking from the team’s state-of-the-art factory in Crewe, the Chevron CEO also confirmed that their number one driver Jordan Witt would compete in […]

12/03/14

British Drift Championship announces 2014 Drift Cup

The British Drift Championship are proud to announce 2014 Drift Cup – a championship conceived and organised for grassroots drifters. This is a a new series designed for street-driven and every-day drift cars, and the organisers aim to bring the soul and spirit of Japanese amateur drift events to the UK, where having a good […]

11/03/14

Carlube sponsors Ginetta Junior Scholarship car for 2014

Ginetta is delighted to confirm that Carlube – the largest independent blender of oil in the UK – is to sponsor its Junior Scholarship car, driven by rising young talent Alex Sedgwick. Already the official oil supplier to the Ginetta race series, Carlube is part of the Tetrosyl Group – the largest car care product […]

10/03/14

MINTEX BECOME LATEST BEST OF BRITISH PARTNER for Mini Challenge

MINI CHALLENGE have announced that MINTEX have joined the growing list of British Motorsport businesses taking part in the Power Maxed MINI CHALLENGE Best of British Award Programme. The award now brings together the support of eight of the UK’s best motorsport businesses to help promote rising British talent. MINTEX have been the sole brake pad supplier […]

07/03/14

MSA CONFIRMS NEGOTIATIONS WITH FORD

The Motor Sports Association, governing body of UK motor sport, has today announced that the tender lodged by Ford for the organisation and promotion of a new single-seater racing championship to commence in 2015 has been selected to go forward to the negotiation stage. The MSA stresses that these negotiations remain subject to contract, but […]

07/03/14

Webster and Meadows join RLR for Carrera Cup GB

Josh Webster and Michael Meadows will race with Redline Racing in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB this season as the new Carrera Cup Scholar and reigning double champion form one of the strongest possible driver pairings. For his debut season as the new Scholarship driver Webster has joined the renowned Cleveland squad, while Meadows returns […]

07/03/14

Want2Race Launch National Search For Undiscovered Racers

The hunt for the UK’s hottest undiscovered racing talent has begun, with wannabe racing drivers embarking on want2race; a competition backed by Ginetta Cars and run in partnership with Karting and Track Driver Magazines. With a £6,000 Ginetta prize package on offer, the competition offers one of the most exciting prizes in motorsport, which includes […]

05/03/14

Saloon and Modsport to race at Mallory

News from CSCC (Classic Sports Car Club) that they will be staging a race meeting at the legendary Mallory Park Circuit on Sunday 20th July 2014. The new owners of Mallory Park, Real Motorsport, have been working with the Classic Sports Car Club and this date is firmly in the diary. It is great to hear […]

04/03/14

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

The special award winners for the second round of the West Wales Rally Spares R.A.C. Rally Championship have been announced following the Mid Wales Stages (2 March). Robert Cholmondeley and Dave Evans were unfortunate enough to post the first retirement of the rally when their Ford Escort Mk2 developed problems on the way to the […]

02/03/14

British Drift championship…one last Licensing Day

With Round 1 of the Maxxis British Drift Championship looming ever closer there was time for one last Licensing Day before the season kicks off. The venue chosen was one that has remained on the BDC calendar since day one: Teesside Autodrome. Licensing days are an essential part of the BDC – without a BDC […]

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

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

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1928 Indian Scout

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March F1 761/08 Exceptional!

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1959 Restored Stanguellini #Cs00159

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1965 Dodge Coronet 440 hardtop

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Ducati 1974 750 Sports

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