We’ve got some great photos from Jeff Bloxham from the HRDC event at Snetterton back in June. Ian Burford in the Austin Healey Sprite “Lumbertubs and Shaun’s son Charles in his Lenham Le Mans.
Burford and Rainford Jr. battle at HRDC Snetterton Read Post »
A Sanyo-TWR liveried Group 1 Rover SD1 has arrived for some race preparation and a few other jobs prior to the GRRC’s 74th Members Meeting. The car has a new fuel tank to fit and an airbox to be fabricated to help the carburetor breathe. The car is due to take part in a Goodwood
Group 1 Rover SD1 race prep and support for 74th Members Meeting Read Post »
The inaugural A-Series Challenge race also happens to be the last race of the season. We’ve been busy this week preparing our 4 entries for the race which will be held on November 7th at Donington Park. Charles Rainford will be behind the wheel of his Lenham for his third race. Ian Burford will be
4 cars entered for the A-Series Challenge Read Post »
This weekend we will be at Brands Hatch once again for the next round of the HSCC. We will be running four cars. The first three in Historic Roadsports. Ian Burford in his Lenham Le Mans, Larry Tucker in his Ashley Sprite and Richard Ford in the recently prepared Triumph TR4. For the ByBox Historic
Shaun’s son Charles had his first race last weekend and at 16 was the youngest person on the grid. He entered the HRDC Allstars race at Brands Hatch with his MG Lenham Le Mans. Qualifying was cut short due to an alternator failure so he started from 20th in the race. Charles drove supremely well
Charles Rainford race debut at Brands Hatch Read Post »
Local car enthusiast Tim Abbott has spent some time racing Caterham’s but really wanted to get into something historic. He has consider many vehicles and at last the right opportunity has come along in the form of a 1965 BMW 1800ti. The ex-Richard Postins car is a well campaigned and successful racer having competed at
We welcome Tim Abbott and his BMW 1800TI to the team Read Post »
One of our aims when supporting our clients historic racing activities is to help them achieve better results through the development of their car and their driving. Not all historic cars are competitive in the class and few cars a capable of winning regularly. Even if you are not at the front of the grid
Historic Race Car Support and Development Read Post »
Ian Burford’s new 1310cc historic race engine is ready to go into his Lenham Midget race car. This engine features a steel crank with our own steel conrods, forged Omega pistons and one of our own full race cylinder heads. The bottom end has been balanced with a steel flywheel and F3 type racing clutch.
1310cc historic race engine for Ian Burford’s Lenham Midget Read Post »
Today we’ve been at Brands Hatch with Stuart Patterson and Paul Bartley testing their BMW 1800ti ahead of the weekends CSCC race meeting. The car will be competing tomorrow in the Classic K race and the Swinging Sixties race here at Brands Hatch.
BMW 1800ti testing at Brands Hatch Read Post »
Given the weeks of sunshine it looked set to be another glorious weekend at the Silverstone Classic until a monsoon cut short Saturday’s evening festivities. We were support Joao Mira-Gomes and his beautiful Jaguar XK-140. Joao and his wife drive this car from Belgium to the UK on a regular basis to compete in various
Silverstone Classic 2013 Read Post »
