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Richard Crawford

Since his first event, the 1986 RAC Rally, at the tender age of two, motorsport has been a huge part of RC’s life. Passionate about endurance sports car racing and often happiest when sat in the paddock with LMP 1’s, Richard is equally at home shooting trackside at a club motorcycle meetings or in a forest snapping rally stages.

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27/05/15

Blancpain Endurance Series Round 2, Silverstone

Von Ryan Racing used a bold strategy call to record a maiden victory for the new McLaren 650S GT3 on the manufacturer’s home circuit. The factory backed #58 crew of Rob Bell, Shane Van Gisebergen and Kevin Estre took the decision to pit at the 45 minute mark as the safety car was deployed, which […]

29/04/15

Wirral 100 Motor Club Meeting Oulton Park

The Wirral 100 Motor Club made their annual visit to Oulton Park on Saturday 25th April, with a packed 18 race programme of club motorcycle racing scheduled. Top billing went to a pair of races for the British F2 Sidecar Championship, backed up by races for a huge range of solo machinery. Everything from the latest […]

20/04/15

BRSCC Oulton Park 20th April 2015

Glorious sunshine greeted competitors and a healthy crowd of spectators for the BRSCC meeting at Oulton Park last Saturday (18th April). The Avon Tyres Northern Formula Ford 1600 Championship topped the bill, with a pair of races for both the Pre ’90 and Post ’89 classes. There was drama at the very start of the […]

15/04/15

FIA WEC Silverstone 6 Hours

The #7 Audi R18 e-tron of André Lotterer, Marcel Fässler and Benoit Tréluyer took victory in a thrilling FIA World Endurance Championship opener at Silverstone, fending off challenges from both Porsche and Toyota to take the chequered flag. The first hour of the race was dominated by the Porsche squad. Mark Webber streaked away from […]

07/04/15

British GT Championship – Oulton Park

The FF Corse Ferrari 458 of Adam Carroll and Gary Eastwood took first blood in an action packed opening to the 2015 British GT season. Pole man Liam Griffin led the field into Old Hall on lap one, with Eastwood taking second and Andrew Howard in the Beechdean Aston Martin in third position as the […]

29/03/15

BARC Oulton Park Season Opener

Typically frantic Legends action and the opening round of the CNC Heads Sports & Saloon Championship topped the bill at Oulton Park’s first event of the 2015 season. John Mickel took a clean sweep of all three Legends races on Saturday, including a hard fought win in the Championship Final at the end of the […]

29/03/15

Goodwood 73rd Members Meeting Gallery

Last weekend saw Goodwood Circuit open its doors for the 2015 season, with the exclusive Members Meeting. Our photographer Bryan Crawford was there to capture the action. The 73rd Goodwood Members Meeting featured a huge variety of historic races, with everything from a 1960s Mini to a 1993 Le Mans winning Peugeot 905 Group C […]

22/03/15

British GT Championship Testing – Oulton Park

With the opening round of the season fast approaching, several British GT Championship teams were out testing at Oulton Park this week in preparation for the first race. Paddock42.com snapper Bryan Crawford was on hand to capture these images. The opening round of the 2015 Avon Tyres British GT Championship takes place at Oulton Park […]

12/03/15

MSA Formula Testing – Oulton Park

With the circuit racing season just a week or so away, teams are busy testing at circuits around the UK to ensure they are ready for the season and that all important opening round. Paddock42 photographer Bryan Crawford has been out at Oulton Park this week, capturing the MSA Formula teams preparing for the 2015 season. This […]

04/03/15

Oulton Park BTCC and GT Testing

With the start of the season just a couple of weeks away, teams are racing to finalise their preparations at circuits up and down the UK. Oulton Park hosted a two day test this week, with a wide variety of cars and drivers in attendance, including some top BTCC and British GT runners. Paddock42.com photographer […]

23/02/15

Oulton Park Testing

The start of the UK circuit season is only a few weeks away and teams are busy testing up and down the country in preparation for the first meetings of 2015… Paddock 42 snapper Bryan Crawford was on hand at Oulton Park last week to capture Harrison Newey testing ahead of his upcoming Formula 4 campaign. […]

11/11/14

Neil Howard Memorial Stages…Oulton Park

Subaru Impreza WRC driver Stephen Simpson took victory in the 2014 running of the Neil Howard Memorial Stages rally, bringing down the curtain on a fantastic season of motorsport at Oulton Park. Simpson led from start to finish, taking advantage of the wet opening stages to surge into a commanding lead over rally sponsor Graham […]

29/10/14

Oulton Park GT Cup, VAG Trophy, GTI’s, Alfa’s & Masters…

A dramatic day’s racing at Oulton Park saw a pair of  MSVR championship titles go down to the wire, with the GT Cup Championship and Dunlop VAG Trophy crowning their champions on the final day of the season. Jim Geddie headed into the day’s to GT Cup rounds having already sealed the GTO class title, […]

29/09/14

Classic Sports Car Club, Oulton Park, 27th September

Classic Sports Car Club – Paul Sibley took a brace of Special Saloons and Modsports victories at Oulton Park on Saturday, following the retirement of pole sitter Andy Southcott on lap one of the opening race. Sibley had qualified his red Lotus Elan second on the grid, sandwiched between Andy Southcott’s MG Midget, and the […]

16/09/14

British GT Championship, Donington Park

A tense, dramatic and unpredictable final race of 2014 saw Marco Attard crowned British GT3 champion at Donington Park, despite retiring the Ecurie Ecosse BMW Z4 after only 4 laps.   The day had started in the worst possible way for Attard and team-mate Alexander Sims, as the BMW needed an engine change prior to […]

29/08/14

Oulton Park Gold Cup 2014

Typically mixed British bank holiday weather failed to dampen an excellent weekend’s racing at the 2014 Oulton Park Gold Cup. The packed 20 race programme was headed by a pair of races for the HSCC Super Touring Trophy, for touring cars of the 1990s, and the Derek Bell Trophy for F1, F2 and F5000 single […]

30/07/14

Silverstone Classic 2014

Paddock42 traveled to Silverstone last weekend for the Silverstone Classic for what has become a truly remarkable event…..the worlds biggest historic racing festival. Friday saw drivers get out on track and qualify, it was good to see who and what was going to be the driver/ car to beat over the weekend. BTCC duo Matt […]

13/06/14

Le Mans 24 Hours Preview

With the vast majority of the world’s media concentration on the World Cup, it’s easy to forget that this weekend sees the greatest motor race in the world taking place in central France. The legendary Le Mans 24 Hours takes place this weekend, with 56 cars in four classes aiming for victory in the famous […]

29/05/14

BMCRC Round 4, Oulton Park

The British Motorcycle Racing Club descended on Oulton Park over the May bank holiday weekend for a packed programme of 32 races taking place over two days. Typically, the British bank holiday weather did its best to disrupt proceedings, with Saturday’s portion of the meeting being called off at lunchtime due to some very heavy […]

07/05/14

BSB Championship Round 2, Oulton Park

A crowd of over 40,000 people packed into Oulton Park on Bank Holiday Monday to witness two thrilling races, as the BSB circus rolled into Cheshire for the first of two visits during 2014. Shane Byrne led the field away at the start of race one, but the race was immediately neutralised behind the safety […]

01/05/14

FIA World Endurance Championship Spa Six Hours LMP1 Preview

Audi will be looking to bounce back from their Silverstone nightmare at the iconic Spa-Francorchamps circuit this weekend, as the FIA World Endurance Championship reconvenes for Round 2 of this years’ series. Following their double retirement at Silverstone a fortnight ago, Audi will be looking to reassert their dominance over Toyota and LMP1 new-boys Porsche […]

23/04/14

FIA World Endurance Championship – Silverstone Six Hours Report

Toyota utterly dominated a rain-shortened opening round of the FIA World Endurance Championship at Silverstone on Easter Sunday. With heavy rain falling in the final hour, the decision was made to red flag the race with 26 minutes still to run, confirming the victory for the #8 Toyota of Anthony Davidson, Sebastian Buemi and Nicolas […]

20/04/14

FIA World Endurance Championship Silverstone Saturday Gallery

FIA World Endurance Championship – A close qualifying battle finished with the #7 Toyota taking the spoils at Silverstone on Saturday. The Japanese manufacturer drew first blood with Kazuki Nakajima taking pole position for todays six hour endurance race. Our photographer Richard Crawford is at Silverstone to capture all the action – look out for a […]

18/04/14

FIA World Endurance Championship Silverstone Friday Gallery

Paddock 42 will be bringing you full coverage from this weekend’s packed programme of sportscar racing at Silverstone. Our snapper Richard Crawford has sent us these shots from the opening day of action for FIA World Endurance Championship teams. Look out for much more coverage from this event throughout the weekend.

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Classifieds Archive

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

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

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  • Alan Mann Open Sports Ford Can-Am package

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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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