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Motorsport News

27/06/13

Fantastic period Film: The Right Line, an introduction to motorcycle sport

Selected from the BP Video Library, Duke video present three action-packed films from an extraordinary period of motorcycle road racing as legends like John Surtees, Bob McIntyre, Mike Hailwood, Bill Lomas, Gary Hocking, John Hartell and Dickie Dale do battle around Europe… there is even trials footage from the Scottish Six Days. A cracking preview video here from […]

27/06/13

Porsche signs F1 ace Mark Webber

Porsche’s preparations for a return to top level sportscars have gathered pace with confirmation of the signing of F1 star Mark Webber. Webber will join the team next year to drive its all-new LMP1 machine after agreeing a multi-year deal, bringing the curtain down on a successful twelve year stint in Formula One. The Australian […]

25/06/13

Turkington roars into contention: BTCC Rnd 13/14/15

If anyone thought the fight for the BTCC title was going to come down to MG versus Honda, then maybe they should think again after BMW man Colin Turkington dominated the fifth round of the year at Croft. Having returned to the championship this year for the first time since winning the title back in […]

25/06/13

Goodwood Festival of Speed…Star Studded Line Up

Goodwood Festival of Speed have announced that there will be 125 star drivers at this years event which is being held on 12-14 July. FI teams have a big part to play at the event which has had seven of the 2013 season F1 teams confirmed and they will include Red Bull Racing, Scuderia Ferrari, Vodafone […]

24/06/13

Simonsen death overshadows Audi triumph at Le Mans

Audi maintained its impressive record at the Circuit de la Sarthe with victory in the 2013 running of the Le Mans 24 Hours, although it’s success was overshadowed by an accident that claimed the life of Allan Simonsen. Simonsen, regarded as one of the leading GT racers of his generation, had started the race from […]

24/06/13

P42’s Grant Roberston leads at Snetterton

Up and coming track star and Paddock42 rider Grant Robertson had a brilliant weekend’s racing at Snetterton in the Bemsee MRO MiniTwins championship. The weather was difficult to predict throughout the whole weekend but #95 still in managed to guide his Suzuki sv650 to 1st, 1st, 2nd, 3rd his Junior class and overall, in the main class, […]

24/06/13

Racestaff.com find your dream job in motorsport

Paddock42 caught up with RaceStaff.com founder Russell Howard to find out more about the leading motorsport professionals job site. RaceStaff was born out of frustration at what was currently available for quick and efficient motorsport recruitment. As a former race mechanic and driver Russell knew that what was needed was a quick and economical way […]

21/06/13

Ballet Dancing bikes at Magny-Cours

The longer this goes on the funnier it gets, it’s the rider yellow helmet trying to grab hold of the bikes and then becoming more an more frustrated that tickles me – Poor buggers!

21/06/13

Santa Pod Summer Nationals 22nd & 23rd June

National Drag Racing Championships run at Santa Pod this weekend and feature the MSA British Championship for Pro Mod. A huge variety of race cars and bikes will keep the track action packed all day long. Car Classes Include: MSA Pro Mod Super Comp Super Gas Super Street Super Pro ET Pro ET Sportsman ET Junior Dragster […]

21/06/13

The legend of the Dunlop Bridge – Le Mans

For the 90th anniversary of Le Mans, the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) has a programme of celebrations for which Dunlop is a partner in recognition of its own 125th birthday. The Le Mans festivities are well on the way with as an exhibition for 11 legendary cars which has just been opened. The cars […]

21/06/13

P42 Rider makes Triumph Young Guns 2013

Paddock42 rider Grant Robertson moves a step closer to Triumph and is now full swing following his selection for the Triumph Young Guns scheme for 2013. Triumph established the young guns scheme to find the UK’s race stars of tomorrow and based on the performances of our current crop of professional riders in MotoGP & […]

20/06/13

MSVR Meeting, Oulton Park, 15th June

The headline Radical Feature Race delivered a thrilling climax to top the bill of a great day of MSVR club racing at Oulton Park. With the race scheduled to last 90 minutes, strategy was always going to play a part in determining the winner, and so it proved. With the faster SR8 class cars needing […]

20/06/13

José González…Ferrari’s First GP Winner

José González, has died aged 90. The  Argentinian Formula 1 driver secured Ferrari’s very first win at Silverstone in 1951. Enzo Ferrari, was always suprised by González’s skill on how he managed to get the very best out the cars he drove, taking the win from Fangio (Alfa Romeo – Supercharged Straight 8) in a non-supercharged […]

19/06/13

Behind the scenes at Oulton Park BTCC

The Welch Motorsport team has taken on the challenge of expanding to a two-car team in the BTCC this season, adding a Super 2000-spec Ford Focus to the NGTC Proton it has campaigned since the middle of 2011. Throughout the season, the team is releasing a series of behind the scenes videos to tell the […]

19/06/13

Le Mans 24hr Free Practice Starts Today: Teams & Drivers List

The big event starts officially on track today with teams using non-qualifying session to fettle set-ups. Some teams make the choice of concentrating on long stints and others go for the fastest time, so it makes for some interesting watching as there is plenty of  traffic! Bring on Le Mans 24hr 2013!   DRIVERS & TEAMS […]

19/06/13

Welcome Back Team Suzuki… 2015 GP Return

Sheene, Lucchinelli, Uncini, Schwantz, Roberts Jr all Suzuki World Champions and blue team have confirmed that they will be back but in 2015, not 2014 as many had thought. After 2 years off (well not really, they are still going strong back in Japan) 2 x GP Suzuki’s rolled out  the back of the race […]

18/06/13

Ingram Takes Both Wins at MG Live!

Guest driver, Tom Ingram, resisted strong competition from the top MG Trophy drivers to win both of the Dunlop sponsored races at the premier MG event of the year at Silverstone… MG Live. Tom was driving a brand new MGZR 190 sponsored and built by leading MG dealers Brown & Gammons in the international event […]

17/06/13

FIM World Trials Championship, St. Julia De Loria, Andorra

Adam Raga and Toni Bou both took a win each at the recent FIM World Trials Championship in St. Julia De Loria, Andorra. Toni Bou on board his factory Repsol Montesa HRC Cota 4RT recorded an important victory on the second day of the Trials Grand Prix of Andorra to go within a single point of the […]

17/06/13

Paulin Takes The Win in MX1 Italy

Gautier Paulin (Kawasaki Racing Team) raced to his third GP victory of the year in the Italian round of the FIM MX1 Motocross World Championship at Maggiora. The Frenchman was clearly comfortable on the hillside track taking the win in the Qualification race, and he showed his maturity and skill as he converted a sixth-placed […]

15/06/13

Catalunya Qualifying…MotoGP

It was hot out there today at the Barcelona track with the track temperature on the up the grip went down. Dani Pedrosa, current championship leader went out and scorched Casey Stoner’s 2008 lap record setting 1m 40.893s, three tenths under Stoner’s record with qualifying tyres. Great work Cal taking 2nd fastest – where are you […]

13/06/13

Garage Insanity 600cc, 85mph Mobility scooter!

OK Everyone prepare to watch open jawed! And before you ask this a timed sprint competition so it qualifies for paddock42.com! Hidden in the rolling hills of the Isle of Man there is a place, a garage where Insanity is created. Insanity that is made in many forms… one of tem being a racing mobility […]

13/06/13

Tom Ingram Heads to Silverstone for The Dunlop MG Trophy & MG Live

Tom Ingram is all set to race in the Dunlop MG Trophy this weekend.  Tom who is the current leader in the Ginetta GT Supercup and JHR Development’s driver, will be guest driving in both the Dunlop sponsored MG Trophy races at the MG Live event at Silverstone this weekend the 15/16th June. Tom will be […]

12/06/13

New Porsche LMP1 machine breaks cover

With less than two weeks to go to the 2013 Le Mans 24 Hours, Porsche has given a first public appearance to the car it hopes will challenge for outright honours in the race next year. New regulations come into play in the premier LMP1 class in 2014, with Porsche electing to use a shake-up […]

12/06/13

Plato on fire at Oulton: BTCC Rnd 10/11/12

Jason Plato was on fire – quite literally at times – as MG fought back against rivals Honda in the latest rounds of the BTCC season at Oulton Park. Third in the standings and 16 points down on leader Matt Neal going into the weekend, double champion Plato dominated the opening two races at Oulton, […]

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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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