http://www.shortcircuitmag.info News, Classifieds and Information from the UK Stock Car Tracks Wed, 08 May 2013 08:22:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8686 http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8686#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 15:03:36 +0000 Jerry Fisher http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8686 [caption id="attachment_8687" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Jamie Clayton leads Carl Waterford in the Saloon Stock Cars at Arena Essex."][/caption] The mighty two litre Saloon Stock Cars were providing lots of action and excitement at Arena Essex during mid-May, with current World Champi... 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(Kevin Gibson)"][/caption] 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 wa... Read more..]]> http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?feed=rss2&p=8662 0 http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8654 http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8654#comments Sat, 12 May 2012 09:31:02 +0000 Jerry Fisher http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8654 [caption id="attachment_8655" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Dave Cottrell won the Thunder Rod Final driving his new BMW."][/caption] 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 seve... 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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 Dave Bonsa on row two and it was Neil who took up the lead. On lap 2 Mark Hodges was finding it hard going in these conditions and it was not long before the red graded cars were challenging him for his 5th place, the first of those was Marc de Land who could not shake off Daniel Pooley. By lap 7 de Land got past... Read more..]]> http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?feed=rss2&p=8617 0 http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8684 http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8684#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 14:53:35 +0000 Kevin Gibson http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8684 ... 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(Frank Love photo)"][/caption] It was with regret that we learned of the death of former National Hot Rod driver Malcolm Chesher on Monday 23rd April. Read more..]]> http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?feed=rss2&p=8483 0 http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8472 http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8472#comments Sun, 29 Apr 2012 08:27:22 +0000 Chris & David Whiting http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?p=8472 [caption id="attachment_8473" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="A good weekend for Lee Fairhurst (Kevin Gibson photo)"][/caption] 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 North... Read more..]]> http://www.shortcircuitmag.info/?feed=rss2&p=8472 0