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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.

10/09/13

Dunlop MSA BTCC Heads To Rockingham

With just three rounds of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship remaining, the UK’s premier race series arrives at Rockingham next weekend (September 14/15) with five drivers leading the charge for silverware. The Northamptonshire circuit will again play a crucial part in the outcome of this season’s title race with Pirtek Racing’s young challenger Andrew […]

07/09/13

750 Motor Club Sumer Festival Silverstone Race Report

Race report for the 750 motor Club Summer Festival, Silverstone. Stock Hatch The first race of the weekend saw Tom Bell and Shayne Deegan pull clear and the two cars stayed in that order throughout the race. However, some great battling occurred behind. Patrick Fletcher was in third position in the early stages but there […]

06/09/13

MTECH To Enter Ginetta G55 GT3 In Zandvoort British GT This Weekend

MTECH are proud to announce that they will enter a Ginetta G55 GT3 in the Zandvoort round of British GT with a driver line up of MTECH regular Derek Johnston partnered by Luke Hines. Due to unforeseen circumstances, MTECH have had to withdraw their regular Ferrari 458s, leading MTECH to look at various options from […]

06/09/13

VERSTAPPEN TOO STRONG AT PFI

The British track PFI did not disappoint lovers of beautiful races. The insolent domination of the Dutch driver Max Verstappen in the first round of the KF World Championship did not give any hope to his opponents, and removed the suspense of the final, but the Dane Nicklas Nielsen, however, had a day that made […]

04/09/13

Ginetta Racing Drivers Club – New Route Into UK Motorsport

Ginetta have today unveiled the new-for-2014 Ginetta Racing Drivers Club; an all-inclusive package designed to provide drivers who have limited track experience, with everything they need to begin competing in motor racing – from their own road legal Ginetta G40R, to tuition and their National B Racing licence. Created exclusively for newcomers to the sport, […]

03/09/13

British MotoGP Riders for Health’s Day of Champions

British MotoGP Riders for Health’s Day of Champions – thousands of MotoGP™ fans flocked to Silverstone on Thursday (29 August) ahead of the British MotoGP to support Riders for Health’s annual fundraising event, Day of Champions, raising an incredible £216,249 for the organisations’ lifesaving work in Africa. The whole MotoGP paddock came together to support […]

02/09/13

BRSCC Heads To Rockingham

Rockingham Motor Speedway plays host this Saturday (September 7) to a one-day race meeting when the British Racing & Sports Car Club (BRSCC) makes its second visit of the 2013 season. As always motor racing fans are in for a real treat as the BRSCC brings variety to the circuit in the shape of its […]

30/08/13

Liquid Colour Design…Custom Helmet Painting

Paddock42 have recently discovered the talents of Iain Baldwin at Liquid Colour Design. Iain is a custom painter and airbrush artist full time, and he is based in Co Antrim in a small Village called Ballycarry. Iain’s spends most of his time at Liquid Colour Design is providing custom helmet painting & design, but he also […]

29/08/13

360 Motor Racing Club Donington Six Hour Race Report

The 360. Now one of the best endurance events in the UK. It all started as a conversation on the Ten Tenths Motorsport Forum in June of 2009… Since then 360MRC has flourished, with coverage from Radio Le Mans and good, eclectic grids… I mean, how often do you see a Daihatsu Charade sharing the […]

29/08/13

MSV Trackday – Brands Hatch GP 4th September

Fancy getting out on track? If you are thinking about getting your race license and don’t have any experience then the very best place to start is to book a trackday. For all those trackday junkies & former racers thinking about making a comeback, well its time to dust off those driving gloves and book […]

27/08/13

The Historic Grand Prix Zandvoort

Calling all historic racing fans this coming weekend 30th August till 1st September, is the Historic Grand Prix at the legendary Dutch Circuit Park Zandvoort. The first edition of the “Historic Grand Prix” was a great success last year. An impressive 31,500 spectators enjoyed various races on Zandvoort Track. This years event has been expanded with […]

26/08/13

Meadows Wins Carrera Cup GB At Knockhill

Michael Meadows scored a resounding victory in round 13 of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Knockhill on Sunday 25 August to take control at the head of the championship. While Rory Butcher and Dan Lloyd chased Meadows home, Dan De Zille battled hard to win Pro-Am1. Meadows (Samsung Smart Motorsport) got the start he […]

26/08/13

Ginetta GT50 Cup…Academy Motorsport Take Two Wins & Championship Title

Academy motorsport stole the show this weekend, as team boss Matt Nicoll-Jones claimed two wins and a second place at Knockhill, further bolstering their success in running Sean Huyton to the 2013 G50 Cup crown which was made official following Saturday’s race. Although not in attendance, Sean Huyton can now not be beaten in the […]

22/08/13

Remembering John Coombs

John Coombs the renowned Surrey racer and entrant has died aged 91. John Coombs got his first taste of motor racing at his local circuit Brookland’s in 1922 and then served an apprenticeship in the family business, Coombs & Sons of Guildford. Eventurely, after taking over the business in the late 1940’s he entered his first […]

21/08/13

BMCRC Brands Hatch GP Race Report

The seventh round of the British Motorcycle Racing Club championship took place on the prestigious Brands Hatch GP circuit. The start of the BMCRC Brands Hatch GP meeting was sadly marred with the tragic death of Karl-Heinz Kalbfell following an accident at Druids. Karl-Heinz was competing in the Lansdowne Classic Series, guesting with Bemsee for the […]

21/08/13

IOM Classic TT 2013 Gets Underway

The Isle of Man TT Mountain Course reverberated to the ear-splitting sound of Classic bikes as qualifying began in the inaugural Classic TT Races. The eclectic mixture of machines on the course featured some of the finest names in Motorcycling history including Aermacchi’s, AJS’s, BSA’s, Patons, Benellis, Velocettes, Matchless, Vincent, Enfields, and a smattering of […]

21/08/13

750 Motor Club Silverstone Summer Festival

750 Motor Club are hosting their Summer Festival this weekend 24th and 25th August at Silverstone and this may actually turn out the biggest 750 event ever! Demand for entries has been strong which is great to see and surprising as the season is in its later stages but encouraging for the 2014. This week so […]

20/08/13

Don’t Mess With A Dirt Tracker… Indianapolis MotoGP

Indianapolis MotoGP was an outstanding race and it was great to see Cal up there again proving that he is the satalite rider to beat and the battle between Cal, Bautista and Rossi at the end was great viewing.Ace ride by Bradley Smith who qualified well and nipped past both Ducati’s right on the line […]

18/08/13

BMRC Kawasaki Ninja 300 Senior Series set for 2014

The British Motorcycle Racing Club have lost count of the number of riders who’ve said they’d love to have a go or even see a series for older folks on the Kawasaki Ninja 300 that the kids are using in the National Junior Cup. Kawasaki have now agreed and finalised the arrangements for ordering a […]

16/08/13

Masters Historic Racing Expands Stateside

Masters Historic Racing is expanding into America by acquiring the operations of Historic Grand Prix Inc, America’s historic Formula One organiser. The new American organisation will continue to organise events at America’s iconic circuits as well as canvassing organisers and HGP members to get their feedback. The organisation will be provisionally run from the Masters […]

16/08/13

British Drift Championship Lydden Hill

Round 4 of the 2013 Maxxis British Drift Championship took place last weekend at the Lydden Hill circuit in Kent. With potential championship contenders starting to shine it was crucial for the drivers to rack up more valuable points to add to their tallies. Practice kicked off on Saturday morning for the Semi-Pro, Pro and […]

16/08/13

Classic Sports Car Club 24th & 25th August Donington Park

The Classic & Sports Car Club have a big weekend coming up at Donington Park. Donington plays host to the National Kit Car & Performance Show on the 24th/25th August and a major part of this event is the Classic Sports Car Club race meeting on the national circuit. Racing starts at 2pm on Saturday and […]

15/08/13

MSA British Kart Championship…Flat Out For Thruxton

MSA British Kart Championships, rounds 7 & 8 descend on Thruxton on the 17th and 18th August – the 250 National class head to the Hampshire circuit which is well known as the fastest track in the UK. The drivers will be looking forward to getting back out on the asphalt after a months break, […]

13/08/13

Sherwood maintains winning run in GT3 Cup Challenge GB

Justin Sherwood maintained his perfect winning record in this years Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge Great Britain with a double victory in rounds seven and eight of the championship at Rockingham this last weekend. Steven Liquorish once again proved to be Sherwoods closest challenger and secured two second place finishes while there was a podium apiece […]

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

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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

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

$3000
1928 Indian Scout

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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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