We’ve been testing the XK140 race car. Following the recent return of the Mira-Gomez XK140 for the 2019 season, we’ve been busy preparing the car for Donington Historic Festival. Now that the car has some proper power from the new race engine, things are getting pushed a lot harder. One of those things being the […]
Testing Jaguar XK140 race car ahead of Donington Historic Festival Read Post »
David Moran and John Hutchinson shared the drive in the CSCC Classic K race at Brands Hatch. They qualified in 4th place but made up two places in the race to bring the car home in 2nd overall and 1st in class. Before the race David’s Mk1 Lotus Cortina was treated to a brand new
2nd overall for Lotus Cortina at Brands Hatch Read Post »
This weekend was the busiest one so far. First of all we had John Rhodes Mini Cooper at the Goodwood Festival of Speed with our Charles Rainford driving. Then we had David Griffiths at the Equipe GTS race at Donington Park in the Triumph TR4 and lastly David Moran was out at Brands Hatch with
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David Moran’s Lotus Cortina hasn’t been on track for a little while. This winter the car received a new light weight T45 roll cage and a new Neil Brown race engine is on its way. In the meantime we’ve been down to Brands Hatch for a little track time. The car is going well but
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We had Ian Burford and his FIA Cheetah out at Brands Hatch this weekend for some testing. The car ran great, Ian got some good time in the seat and we continued to gather information. This test highlighted a few areas that will need attention before the next test at Silverstone in December.
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Photographs of an open top Nash Metropolitan racing at Brands Hatch have been un-earthed. Registration VGW 748. If anyone has any knowledge of this or remembers seeing it in period we would love to hear from you.
Proof found of Metropolitan Racer! Read Post »
A busy weekend at the HSCC Legends of Brands Hatch Superprix. We were running three cars. The Ginetta G4 of Ian Burford, the Shelby Mustang GT350R of Larry Tucker and our own Charles Rainford in his Lenham Le Mans.
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Workshop has been busy this week prepping the XK140 for the Masters Historic Festival at Brands Hatch and the Green Triumph TR4 for the CSCC meeting at Silverstone. Both cars required some work ahead of there races with new front shock absorbers going on both and some attention to the brakes.
Getting ready for Masters Festival at Brands Hatch and CSCC Silverstone Read Post »
We had a great weekend at Brands Hatch with a victory in the Equipe GTS group B race. Dave Griffiths qualified 8th in the Triumph TR4 on Saturday morning and made his way up to 4th in the first race Saturday afternoon. In race two on Sunday Dave started 4th and fought his way up
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This past weekend we were also at Brands Hatch for the HSCC meeting. Ian Burford was racing his Ginetta G4 and scored another podium with 3rd place overall and Charles Rainford got a trophy for ‘best drive’ for working his way up to 10th overall on Dunlop historic tyres whilst everyone else was on Yokohama’s.
