Monthly Archives: April 2019

Another fabulous day. We ran in seeded order, this normally means it’s competitive/difficult, it was! Happily we made few errors and no ‘shopping’ was done. The roads were quiet except for the odd agricultural vehicle and farm animals. Some people … Continue reading →

A much longer and busier day today the went pretty well after a couple of dramas. The longest regularity so far was scheduled for an hour with 7 timing points. Towards the start we inadvertently visited a farm, although very … Continue reading →

Another great day on the road with 6 regularities and a driving test on a kart track. The car has had some suspension improvements that have transformed the handling and the test was quick, well, for a big car against … Continue reading →

A tricky day, it started with a brake problem where the fluid was leaking into the servo and causing a very long pedal. This happened overnight on the boat but the sweep team managed to loop out the servo and … Continue reading →

Starting from Brooklands and setting off to Portsmouth seemed like a nice little drive… It’s 7 hours if you go on a rally. First a test around the start straight and going up the test hill. Not ideal for our … Continue reading →

Another great day on the road from Turnberry to Gleneagles. We did our best but lost a few seconds on the tests and I made a timing error on the last regularity costing 15 seconds so we slipped back to … Continue reading →

A day of mixed fortune. We collected a dent in a front wing by nudging a steel gate on a farmyard test and lost half the exhaust on a high speed TC section on army land. Luckily neither had any … Continue reading →

My birthday today and what better way to celebrate than with friends on a rally. Pretty quick on the tests and good on the regularities but we collected 34 seconds due to baulking on a twisty hill top pass behind … Continue reading →

I’ve not done this one for a while.. it’s always a great event for pre war cars only, the competitors are probably the most fun of all the rallies and there is boundless enthusiasm and camaraderie between us all. Our … Continue reading →