Entries from February 2012

Supporters Coach Trips; NW to Kings Lynn & NE to Coventry.

Supporters Coach Trips; NW to Kings Lynn & NE to Coventry.

Three fan organised supporter Coach trips are arranged. #1 coach to leave from the Blackpool to Kings Lynn 31.03.12. #2 coach leaving Sedgefield / Aycliffe to Coventry 07.04.12. and #3 coach Blackpool to Kings Lynn ‘Semi’ 21.07.12
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Flashback Friday 2012: BriSCA F1 Stockcars Through The Ages (Part 7)

Flashback Friday 2012: BriSCA F1 Stockcars Through The Ages (Part 7)

After visiting the the South, birthplace of Stock car racing last week, we move onto the hub of stock car racing in the present era, the Midlands.

Winter Strip Down: Rob Harrad #258 – Part 4

Winter Strip Down: Rob Harrad #258 – Part 4

Rob’s winter strip down and rebuild continues and this week it is the beginning of putting it all back together again.

Flashback Friday 2012: BriSCA F1 Stockcars Through The Ages (Part 6)

Flashback Friday 2012: BriSCA F1 Stockcars Through The Ages (Part 6)

After a few weeks showcasing the drivers from the North of England, we move down south to the birthplace of Stock car racing, London.

Flashback Friday 2012: BriSCA F1 Stockcars Through The Ages (Part 5)

Flashback Friday 2012: BriSCA F1 Stockcars Through The Ages (Part 5)

Keeping with the Regions theme, we focus on Yorkshire drivers this week. A county that has seen it’s fair share of title winners and also drivers who turned out week in week out for the enjoyment of the sport.

Bev Greenhalf: Book of Condolences

Bev Greenhalf: Book of Condolences

A chance for fans to share any thoughts and wishes, and celebrate any memories or stories they may have.

Team GB - The Lions, 2012 Team Champs Report

Team GB – The Lions, 2012 Team Champs Report

Team GB secured a third place finish in the 2012 Team Championships at Palmerston North, New Zealand. Which will see them seeded into next years championship.

Flashback Friday 2012: BriSCA F1 Stockcars Through The Ages (Part 4)

Flashback Friday 2012: BriSCA F1 Stockcars Through The Ages (Part 4)

Moving over the country to the North East, Aycliffe Stadium became an outpost of BriSCA in 1966. However it had run many years before that as an independent track and had already built up a good driver and fan base.

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Behind the scenes  -  Sophie Clark
Behind the scenes – Sophie Clark
May 16, 2012

Over the course of the season F1 Stockcars.com hopes to talk to those people behind the scenes that make the show happen. The unsung, under-appreciated, under-valued heroes of our sport. Without these guys we would not have any racing to watch at the race tracks.

Sheffield - May 7th 2012 Meeting Report
Sheffield – May 7th 2012 Meeting Report
May 14, 2012

An explosive start to the meeting when James Morris (463) impacted the home straight fence after a couple of laps of Heat 1, before slewing across the track and being hit by Mark Gilbank (21), who then collided with Scott Davids (462) before the pair of them came to a dead stop in the turn one fence.

Coventry - May 5th 2012 Meeting Report
Coventry – May 5th 2012 Meeting Report
May 12, 2012

Coventry pre-meeting problems for Murray Harrison 97 meant a starter motor needed to be replaced with the gearbox having to come out for access, and on doing so, swung round and snapped the throttle cable meaning it was all hands on deck to get the car ready for action.

Blauwhuis - April 30th 2012 Meeting Report
Blauwhuis – April 30th 2012 Meeting Report
May 11, 2012

The Queen’s Birthday meeting at Blauwhuis saw over fifty cars celebrate in style in front of a huge crowd.

Racing Around The World - Blauwhuis, The Netherlands.
Racing Around The World – Blauwhuis, The Netherlands.
May 9, 2012

This journey takes us to the North West of the Netherlands home to the Blauwhuis Clay Track in the Friesland Provence. Where 9 heats and a final will take place over an 8 hour Field Meeting.

Winter Strip Down and Re-Build: Rob Harrad #258 Part 6
Winter Strip Down and Re-Build: Rob Harrad #258 Part 6
May 5, 2012

Over the winter we featured Rob Harrad’s Winter Strip Down, Re-paint and Re-build. In our final instalment we take a closer look at the new front axle using a home made beam which Rob has permission from the BSCDA to test as well as the final install of the engine and gearbox.

Belle Vue - April 29th 2012 Meeting Report
Belle Vue – April 29th 2012 Meeting Report
May 4, 2012

A World Qualifying Round at Belle Vue attracted quite a few visitors to the track, but it was BV regular Mal Brown that took the Final with an uncharacteristically reserved performance.

Kings Lynn - April 28th 2012 Meeting Report
Kings Lynn – April 28th 2012 Meeting Report
May 3, 2012

King’s Lynn’s second BriSCA F1 meeting of the season was staged in distinctly autumnal conditions with a cold wind and persistant rain providing a testing backdrop for the officials and raceteams that had converged on the Norfolk Arena.


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