Archive for the 'Testing' Category
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Formula Ford: Brands Hatch Review - 3 Comments!
August 18th, 2009Brands Hatch was another disappointing and frustrating weekend for me. The car overheated in qualifying, got hotter in the first race and then even hotter in the second, eventually culminating in another retirement. Regrettably, it is now mathematically impossible to win the Midland South Formula Ford Championship – even if I were to win both [...]
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Formula Ford (Duratec): Snetterton testing - Be the first to comment!
July 3rd, 2009Last Thursday (02/07/09) I was testing a Formula Ford Duratec (MSA Formula Ford Championship of Great Britain) with Enigma Motorsport at Snetterton. The day came about after a conversation with team owner Linton Stutely and I would like to thank both Linton and co-owner Tom Farquhar for the opportunity.
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Formula Ford: Snetterton Testing 13/03/2009 - 2 Comments!
March 15th, 2009On Friday, we were at Snetterton for the first full days testing of 2009, following a winter rebuild of the car. Believe it or not, it was also my first full days testing since 2007!
The day was essentially a shake down for the car and we had a generally positive day, completing 45-laps with no [...] -
National Formula Ford 1600 at Cadwell Park: Preview - 2 Comments!
June 9th, 2008This weekend I will make my 2008 debut at Cadwell Park for rounds seven and eight of the National Formula Ford 1600 championship. It has been a long road to this point after the disaster that was the Festival but with the car almost entirely rebuilt, I expect better fortune than I received last October.
I [...]
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Porsche 996 GT3 Test (Racecar Engineering) - 5 Comments!
April 10th, 2008When Sam Collins (Deputy Editor of Racecar Engineering) left me a voicemail message on Monday night, I wasn’t expecting to be in Cardiff within 24-hours. However, as I am sure he was anticipating, I was more than happy to make the country-wide trip for what he had in mind.
The task was to sample the new [...]
