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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.

15/05/13

CHR Ward Watches…British Racing Green

This is a recent Paddock42 spot, the new Ltd Edition C70 BRG from Christopher Ward Watches. The C70 BRG, with its signature racing number “decal” at the 12hr position, bold use of British racing green (Brooklands version) and technically advanced ETA 251.272 movement providing the power source. Only 500 will be available and at £425.00 […]

14/05/13

Les Leston Tracksac…Historica Racewear

The new ‘Les Leston’ range will soon be arriving at Historica and Paddock42 have been lucky enough to get our hands on one of the new ‘Tracksac’ race kit/ weekend bags. Perry Smith has been involved in Historic Motorsport for many years and branched out into providing specialist racing and driver accessories under the Historica […]

10/05/13

End of An Era..Moto GP

Dorma boss Ezpeleta has confirmed that the BBC will no longer to broadcast the MotoGP at the end of the 2013 season with a new deal having been agreed with BT Sport (soon to launch new sport channels). The BBC has broadcast MotoGP since 2003, and has had exclusive UK rights since 2009. British Eurosport also has […]

09/05/13

Riders for Health…Day of Champions

Join Riders for Health ( www.riders.org ) for one of the best days out in British motorsport at this year’s Day of Champions, which takes place on Thursday 29 August, before the British MotoGP™ at Silverstone. Every year, Day of Champions brings together MotoGP fans and riders to help raise funds for Riders’ lifesaving work […]

04/05/13

Project Lotus…Fresh Paint & a Works Stripe

The Paddock42 Lotus Cortina is now back in the P42 garage having had the full body shop treatment by Paul at PRC (Buckshorn Oak, Nr Farnham Surrey; contact Paul at prcmot@btconnect.com). This included aluminum panel construction, panel replacement/repair and a full coat of paint inside and out. Ace work by Paul who is a real […]

02/05/13

Historic Motorsports Art by Stefan Alt

Paddock42 recently stumbled across fantastic motorsports artist Stefan Alt whilst at the Essen show a few weeks ago. Stefan works on large canvas in acrillic and produces some truly magnificent work with his paintings priced from 1700 euros we think you get a fantastic original for a pretty fair price. Big walls required! For further […]

30/04/13

Ralph Luker: Moments in Camera

Paddock42 recently met with Ralph Luker from Ralph Luker Automobilphotographie and we were taken back by the intense quality of his photographs. Ralph is based in Dusseldorf, and photographs some of the worlds most famous race cars creating fantastic pieces that you just want to hang on your wall. Enjoy the small selection below and […]

29/04/13

Classic Heuer Chronographs

Paddock42 managed to catch up with our old friends Jasper & Iris Bitter from Classic Heuer at Essen whilst on our visit to the show a few weeks ago. Classic Heuer specialise in high quality Heuer Chronos from the 1960’s and 1970’s offering a range of ‘new old stock’ and first class pre-owned watches. Jasper […]

16/04/13

Techno Classica Essen 2013

Essen has to be one of the largest Classic shows in the world and it goes without saying that if you love your classics then get the ‘chunnel’ booked for next years event. There is a large proportion of ‘road car’s’ but many ace historic racers can also be found and whilst the prices look […]

04/04/13

Project Pre-65 Trials Cub…Whats left?

The big Tiger Cub parts sale is near the end with only a few last parts to go on the ‘bay over the next few days. Strapped to the bike lift it’s looking a little sorry for itself are the frame and motor – everything else just can’t be used. In the next few weeks […]

01/04/13

Sammy Miller, Anglesey Thundersprint

Sammy Miller will be riding at Thundersprint on the 21st April on a “Mike Hailwood” RC181 Honda replica and also the Sammy Miller museum’s 1938 AJS V4 – a unique supercharged British motorcycle which was the first machine to win a Grand Prix at over 100mph. The Thundersprint is all set to be a great event […]

25/03/13

P42 Lotus… ready to rock & not roll!

The P42 Lotus Cortina is now sporting a fine new FIA cage and had the race seat mountings fitted. Ace work from Andy Robinson Race Cars ( www.robinson-race-cars.co.uk ) – Andy is a successful drag racer who builds some truly spectacular drag cars along with carrying out some super fine classic car restorations. So its finally back […]

13/03/13

Ernest Thrasher… the legend

Paddock42 are always on the look out for interesting motorsport memorabilia and we have recently discovered these incredible pieces by John Knowles at Ernest Thrasher. These fantastic sculptures are all hand made in the UK using stainless steel fabrications and pressings, with machined aluminum and castings along with liquid metal to emulate stylised cylinder heads […]

08/03/13

Paddock42 Project Lotus Update

The Paddock42 Project Lotus story continues as we collected the car from Euromart Blasting ( www.euromartblasting.com ) yesterday. The car has been completely sand blasted and had all the underseal removed, this process has also removed any body filler and the shell has been painted in primer. This is a ‘warts and all’ process and […]

04/03/13

Retro Racing Art

Retro Racing Art had a successful launch at the Race Retro show in February 2013. Paddock42 recently discovered Retro Racing Art and we were really impressed with their unique vinyl banners which are fantastic for any wall space including being perfect for workshops and garages. Retro Racing Art launched at the Race Retro event and […]

01/03/13

Seven Friday Watches… Cafe Racer Inspired

We love a good watch here on Paddock42 and these new Seven Friday watches have been recently spotted. This is the new P3 model which takes its design cues from engines and was inspired by Cafe Racer motorcycles with the dial alone being made of 5 separate pieces / layers with eleven different applications…Prices start […]

27/02/13

Moto GP Sepang Test Times

Fantastic to see Cal Crutchlow near the top of the time sheets – great result! Good work Bradley Smith who is also just in the top 10. Question: is Rossi back to his old ways of never showing his cards till it really matters? Nicky & Dovi and the Ducati GP13 look to be running […]

21/02/13

The Radical SR1 Cup – Last Few Spaces Remaining!

Our friends at Radical Sports Cars have just FIVE spaces remaining on the grid for the inaugural Radical SR1 Cup. The Radical SR1 Cup is UK’s most exciting novice race series which commences in just a few weeks’ time at Snetterton but there’s still time to sign up and start driving this fantastic entry-level sportscar package […]

18/02/13

Moto2 Test Times Valencia

The only way to ride – elbows down! Scott Redding blows the cobwebs away after a few months off and is getting back on the pace in the first round Moto2 test at Valencia last week. Pol Espargaro was fastest and proving that now Marquez is out the way he is looking to be star […]

06/02/13

Moto GP Sepang Test Times

Pedroza is flying, Rossi already back on the pace… great start by the Brit Boys; good work Cal Crutchlow and well done Bradley Smith putting in a good result first time out. But remember this is only testing! Pos Rider Bike Time Laps 1. Dani Pedrosa Honda 2m01.157s 49 2. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha 2m01.165s + 0.008s […]

31/01/13

P42 Project Cub JF: Part 1

The Cub has been parked in the P42 ‘shop’ for a good few weeks now and we have been itching to make a start. One day it’s going to be a trials iron! Bought as a non-runner and told that it had been stood around a while…years not months, we were keen to get it running to […]

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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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