Trials are one of the best-kept secrets in motorsport. They’re great fun for competitors and spectators and the emphasis is on participation, not on the size of your motorhome or the thickness of your wallet. The Motorcycling Club specialises in organising fiendishly difficult trials for motorcycles and cars and the Exeter Trial is one of the key events in their calendar Continue reading
2002 Exeter Trial Photo Gallery
Posted in Photo Galleries Tagged Classic Reliability Trial, Dellow, Exeter Trial, Fingle, HRG, Motorcycling Club, photo gallery, photos, Simms, Slippery Sam, Tillerton, Trials, Windout 1 Comment
W123 Diesel Drift
I’m a big W124 Estate fan and have a soft spot for the earlier wagon, the W123. Although never noted for its motorsport activities, one W123 Estate is now famous in Finland
Posted in Hot Laps, Video Tagged Black Smoke Racing, drift, Finland, Teemu Peltola, W123 Estate 1 Comment
2001 Vintage Montlhery Photo Gallery
Vintage Montlhery was one of my favourite old-car events. In 2001 a bar was set up in the pits on Saturday night and a band played while we danced on the start-finish line. It was charming, somewhat surreal and very Gallic. I couldn’t imagine it happening at Silverstone…
Posted in Photo Galleries Tagged banked track, bedalia, bugatti, Jacques Potherat, l'Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery, Paris, photo gallery, photos, salmson, Vintage Montlhery 3 Comments




