The 2009 season

In 2009 I had the car in bits, so I didn't take part in any events.

The 2008 season

A quiet year, due to family commitments
Date 2008VenueInfoKeyResult
class
Points
March 24Croft SprintNew PBMID5th11.90
April 13Harewood HillclimbWetMID2nd20.00
May 18Fiesta in the Park
May 24MIRA SprintNew PBMID1st21.00
June 22Epynt HillclimbNew PB
Total 52.90


The 2007 season

In 2007 I had a year off for family reasons.

The 2006 season

In 2006, the Fiesta XR2 had improved brakes, and she was also 15KG lighter (~715KGs).
Date 2006VenueInfoKeyResult
class
Points
May 14Shelsley Walsh HillclimbNew PBMID/NSCC2nd17.96
May 27MIRA SprintWetMID/NSCC1st20.00
June 17Cadwell Park SprintNew PBMID/NSCC1st20.20
July 1Shelsley Walsh HillclimbNew PBMID/NSCC1st20.00
July 16Curborough 2 x lapMID/NSCC1st20.00
August 13Barkston Heath SprintNew PBMID/NSCC1st20.70
September 17Cadwell Park SprintACCMID2nd20.00
Total 138.86
Event reports featuring details of car setup, photos, and data recorded on the DL90 datalogger, are captured in the reports below; I also write articles for my sponsors, and several car club magazines, and these are captured in Adobe PDF format below.
Event report (html format)Magazine article (Adobe Acrobat format)
Shelsley Walsh, May 14th 2006 Shelsley Walsh, May 14th 2006
MIRA, May 27th 2006
Cadwell Park, Jun 17th 2006
Shelsley Walsh, July 1st 2006
Curborough Double, July 16th 2006
Barkston Heath, August 13th 2006
Cadwell Park, September 17th 2006
2006 Season summary


The 2005 season

2005 was a quieter season for me, with just four events. However I still recorded new personal bests at all circuits. I finished runner-up in Midland Speed - Sports Libre class.

Date 2005VenueInfoKeyResult
[class]
Points
June 5Curborough SprintNew PBNSCC1st
June 25Aintree SprintNew PBMID5th16.61
July 2Shelsley WalshNew PBMID/NSCC6th16.01
July 17Curborough Double LapperNew PBMID/NSCC1st20.00
August 7Silverstone - Ford FairShow
Total52.61

Event reports featuring details of car setup, photos, and data recorded on the DL90 datalogger, are captured in the reports below; I also write articles for my sponsors, and several car club magazines, and these are captured in Adobe PDF format below.
Event report (html format)Magazine article (Adobe Acrobat format)
Curborough, June 5th 2005
Aintree, June 25th 2005
Shelsley Walsh, July 2nd 20052005 Season so far2005 Season so far
Curborough, July 17th 2005Curborough, or bustCurborough, or bust


The 2004 season

There were 16 outings in 2004. In the Events Diary section below, there are reports on the events, show reports etc, and articles that I've written for car club magazines.

2004 was an excellent season, with new personal bests at all circuits. After 10 events, I finished runner-up in Midland Speed - Sports Libre class, and 32nd overall (from 134 starters).

Date 2004VenueInfoKeyResult
[class]
MID Speed
Points
April 4Three Sisters SprintNSCC/MID2nd20.0
April 25Curborough SprintNew PBMID2nd20.0
May 16Fiesta In the Park [Kettering]FCGB----
May 22Loton Park HillclimbMIDDNS----
May 29MIRA SprintNew PBMID3rd15.45
June 6Curborough SprintNSCC1st----
June 26Aintree SprintNew PBMID1st20.0
July 3Shelsley Walsh HillclimbNew PBMID3rd15.9
July 4Retro Cars Show [Santa Pod]----
July 11Harewood HillclimbNew PBNSCC/MID2nd20.0
July 18Curborough SprintNew PBNSCC/MID1st21.0
August 1Ford Fair [Silverstone]----
August 143 SistersNew PBMID2nd20.0
August 29Harewood HillclimbNew PBNSCC3rd----
September 19Loton Park HillclimbNew PBMIDDNF----
September 26Curborough SprintMID2nd20.0
Total156.90
Magazine articles of my event reports featuring details of car setup, photos, and data recorded on the DL90 datalogger, are captured in the reports below; I also write articles for my sponsors, and several car club magazines, and these are captured in Adobe PDF format below.
Event report (html format)Magazine article (Adobe Acrobat format)
3 Sisters, April 4th 20043 SistersA rainy start to the 2004 season
Curborough, April 25th 2004CurboroughBeaten by 1/10th of a second
MIRA, May 29th 2004MIRAAll change
Curborough, June 6th 2004CurboroughD-Day
Aintree, June 26th 2004AintreeWet and dry
Shelsley Walsh, July 3rd 2004ShelsleyA very steep learning curve
Harewood, July 11th 2004HarewoodNot exactly BBQ weather
Curborough, July 18th 2004CurboroughUp, up and away?
3 Sisters, August 14th 20043 SistersFinding the limit
Harewood, August 29th 2004HarewoodWet'n'wild
Curborough, September 26th 2004


The 2003 season

Date 2003VenueInfoKeyResult
[class]
April 6Three Sisters SprintNSC/MID4th
April 27Curborough SprintMID2nd
May 10Loton Park HillclimbNSC/MID1st
May 18Fiesta in the Park, Kettering
May 24MIRA SprintMID1st
June 20Performance Ford thrash
June 28Aintree SprintMID2nd
July 13Harewood HillclimbNSC/MID1st
July 20Curborough double lapperNSC/MID1st
August 7ChobhamCCC Magazine
August 8BruntingthorpeRetro Cars Magazine
August 9Emerald Ltd, NorfolkCCC Magazine
August 10Three Sisters SprintNSC3rd
August 17RS National day, Donington Park
August 24Harewood HillclimbMID2nd
August 31Loton Park HillclimbMID3rd
September 4BruntingthorpeFast Ford Magazine
Event report (html format)Magazine article (Adobe Acrobat format)
Performance Ford magazine articlePerformance Ford magazine article on my Fiesta, July 2002
3 Sisters3 Sisters event report, April 6th 2003
CurboroughCurborough event report, April 27th 2003
Loton ParkLoton Park event report [1st in class], May 10th 2003
MIRAMIRA event report [1st in class], May 24th 2003
AintreeAintree event report, June 28th 2003
HarewoodHarewood event report, July 13th 2003
CurboroughCurborough event report, July 20th 2003
3 Sisters3 Sisters long course report, August 10th 2003
HarewoodHarewood hillclimb event report, August 24th 2003
LotonLoton Park hillclimb event report, August 31st 2003