The mighty two litre Saloon Stock Cars were providing lots of action and excitement at Arena Essex during mid-May, with current World Champion Eddie Darby taking two good heat wins. There was drama during the second heat when Simon Welton crashed hard into the side of Ian Willis. The resulting damage to the Willis car [...]
Brothers Darren and Luke Phillips enjoyed a successful day at their home track of Arena Essex, during the BriSCA F2 Stock Car World Championship qualifying round meeting. The two yellow grade brothers from nearby Canvey Island, were both driving identical cars sponsored by Matt Roach Racing. Youngest brother Luke almost won the first race, but [...]
Kings Lynn on 28th April attracted three Dutch drivers in Bouwe Arjen Hiddinga, Henk Maris, and Koen Maris for a two-thirds heat format. Heat 1 was for the white and yellow grades, with John Lawn taking the win, while yellow tops also took the honours in heats 2 and 3 with Paul Spooner and Geoff [...]
Ringwood’s popular Thunder Rod class continues to include some very well prepared, and sometimes quite unusual, race cars. On May Day Monday it was seventeen year old Shane King from Hythe who took his first ever win, in race one, driving a Peugeot 406 Coupe. Heat two saw another first time winner, with Jack Marchant, [...]
Arguably, one the best-looking Superstox on the south coast belongs to current Ringwood Points Champion Neil Soule. It stands out a little different from the other cars, with its low-slung, long chassis, and small roof fin, as opposed to the giant roof wing used by most of the other drivers in the class. Soule’s car [...]
If you were in Warneton Speedway on Sunday morning 29th April, you would have been forgiven for thinking the Belgian rain would never clear. But clear it did and once again the European Late Model Series treated the fans to some top notch American Stock car action. Raptor Racing were back on the scene with [...]
Twelve cars contested the Junior Rod class in front of a big crowd at Ringwood on May Bank Holiday Monday, and it was thirteen year old Zack Heckford, from Lytchett Matravers, who won the first heat. Ryan Jones enjoyed a successful meeting, winning heat two and placing third in the Final. But the winner of [...]
Rebel racer Stuart Moss decided to try his hand in Superstox racing at Ringwood over the May Bank holiday, and promptly took a heat and Final double of wins. Another surprise winner on the day, driving in the Superstox, was former 1300cc Saloon Stock Car European Champion Shaun Smith, from Wickham, driving a Daz Kitson [...]
The new Velocity Racing Cartagena Oval motor racing circuit in Cartagena, Murcia, is now open and ready for action. The track had finally come to fruition after seven years of knocking on doors by a group of local enthusiasts who used to be involved in various aspects of motor sport in the UK. This is [...]
The mighty two litre Saloon Stock Cars were providing lots of action and excitement at Arena Essex during mid-May, with current World Champion Eddie Darby taking two good heat wins. There was drama during the second heat when Simon Welton crashed hard into the side of Ian Willis. The resulting damage to the Willis car [...]
May 19, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Chris Bradbury joined an elite list of drivers by winning his 100th BriSCA F2 Stock Car Final during mid-May. The 100th victory came at Mildenhall’s World Qualifying Round meeting. The very next day Bradbury took another ‘double’ of wins, during the Arena Essex staged round eight of the World qualifying series… now giving him 101 [...]
May 19, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Brothers Darren and Luke Phillips enjoyed a successful day at their home track of Arena Essex, during the BriSCA F2 Stock Car World Championship qualifying round meeting. The two yellow grade brothers from nearby Canvey Island, were both driving identical cars sponsored by Matt Roach Racing. Youngest brother Luke almost won the first race, but [...]
May 18, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Kings Lynn on 28th April attracted three Dutch drivers in Bouwe Arjen Hiddinga, Henk Maris, and Koen Maris for a two-thirds heat format. Heat 1 was for the white and yellow grades, with John Lawn taking the win, while yellow tops also took the honours in heats 2 and 3 with Paul Spooner and Geoff [...]
May 12, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Ringwood’s popular Thunder Rod class continues to include some very well prepared, and sometimes quite unusual, race cars. On May Day Monday it was seventeen year old Shane King from Hythe who took his first ever win, in race one, driving a Peugeot 406 Coupe. Heat two saw another first time winner, with Jack Marchant, [...]
May 12, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Arguably, one the best-looking Superstox on the south coast belongs to current Ringwood Points Champion Neil Soule. It stands out a little different from the other cars, with its low-slung, long chassis, and small roof fin, as opposed to the giant roof wing used by most of the other drivers in the class. Soule’s car [...]
May 12, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
The new Velocity Racing Cartagena Oval motor racing circuit in Cartagena, Murcia, is now open and ready for action. The track had finally come to fruition after seven years of knocking on doors by a group of local enthusiasts who used to be involved in various aspects of motor sport in the UK. This is [...]
May 09, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
It was with regret that we learned of the death of former National Hot Rod driver Malcolm Chesher on Monday 23rd April. Malky, as he was more commonly known, was one of Scotland’s top Hot Rod drivers and had raced his cars at Cowdenbeath during its Spedeworth days, Armadale, Newtongrange, and then back at the [...]
Apr 30, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Our new official Logo car stickers are now available and are 11 x 3 inches in size, printed on a white background. Price is £1.75 each including postage (UK). We can get other sizes done, but these would be more expensive – if you would like a different size please email info@shortcircuitmag.info for an estimate. [...]
Apr 26, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
The annual Banger meeting at the Racewall saw a field of over 80 Bangers at the track and they put on a great show. The stands were full, the terracing busy and the place was buzzin’. There were drivers from all over Britain and a few from Northern Ireland but as usual not too many [...]
Apr 23, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
The Superstox British Championship was run at Aldershot on 8th April, and a thrilling race was taken by Billy Smith. Three Scots attended – defending champion Stuart Gilchrist plus Chris Stewart and George Macmillan Jnr. The draw for the grid put Phil Proctor on pole with Smith alongside, while Gilchrist ended up on the very [...]
Apr 13, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Magazine status: Published on 26th March Issue 324 NEWSLINE Arena Essex Latest, Blackwell to Stoxkarts in 2012, GP Midget Club 2012 Preview, Modstox Season Preview, Captain Chaos Returns, Busy Preston, JASCAR Series Launches, Panton’s New Charger, Stunner for Lomas, Shaw to UK Modifieds, Bradbury’s Near Maximum, Moat’s Mixed Meeting, Modified Drivers Get Ready for [...]
Mar 27, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
The Outlaw Hot Rods were at Ringwood on May Bank holiday Monday with the National specification cars racing together with the 2 Litres, although both classes were competing for separate points and trophies. A good sixteen-car entry came on track for the first heat, with grid positions were drawn out of the hat. Colin White, [...]
May 11, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
With heavy rain showers at Buxton Raceway on 22nd April during the morning it was wet weather tyres all round for heat 1. With no white tops at the meeting the yellow graded cars were moved to the start finish line, Tony Smith and Neil Clarke were on the front row with Dave Dollin and [...]
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The last couple of weekends of the first grading period of the season saw meetings at all three Incarace tracks. On 14th April, twenty-seven F1s raced at Northampton in an all-in format. Heat 1 was taken by Mick Sworder, before heat 2 featured a big crash down the home straight with Colin Goodswen riding over [...]
Apr 29, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Rain showers greeted the European Late Model Series teams as they rolled up to Warneton for the first round of the championship. The organisers defied mother nature once again and completed the Late Models 6 race billing. Team RCD-UK had a shaky start when Tom Durkin put the #80 car in the wall on Fridays [...]
Apr 16, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
The BriSCA Formula Ones were in action three times over the Easter period, drizzle at Skegness on Good Friday making for a greasy track, with an all-in format run. Tom Harris claimed heat 1 after a last bend hit on Lee Fairhurst, before taking heat 2 as well. Steve Reedman took an early lead in [...]
Apr 14, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Rory Foster took the Final in the V8 Hot Stox at Coventry on 7th April in the formula’s first outing of the season. In a superb heat 1, Chris Bracher and Carl Radforth were battling for the lead after spinning initial leader Foster out of turn 2. Into the last bend Radforth launched at Bracher [...]
Apr 14, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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