Coalville Car Club
Weekly Bulletin No: 113 - 17th
June 2008
Competitors
Congratulations to
Ashley Woodward who won his Class on the recent sprint at Silverstone in his
MG.
Max Harley/Pete
Grant finished 83rd o/a and 5i/c on the Dukeries Rally, in their MG
ZR.
CCC members took
part in Rugby MC’s recent grass autotest; finishing as follows:- Giles
Smith (106 Rallye) 8o/a 4i/c, Dave Walker (Proton) 10 o/a 5i/c, Ben Heggs
(Fiesta) 12o/a 6i/c
Commiserations to
Pete Grant who retired on the Weeton Stages after the Subaru blew it’s
rear differential.
Commiserations to
Steve Graham/Tony Graham who retired their Astra on the Rally Car Show at
Chatsworth with a blown gearbox.
Ashley Woodward
and Adrian Hodgkinson’s intended programme of sprints for 2008 are as
follows:- 3 August - Curborough; 30& 31 August - Anglesey; 20 September -
Harewood.
James Worth/Colin
Stephens will be taking part on the Rally of the
Pete Grant will be
partnering Darren Docherty on the Tyneside Stages on 22nd June in
the Subaru and competing on the Scottish on 28th June next to Tony
Thompson in the Chevette.
Steve &
Tony Graham's programme of events for 2008 is as follows:- 17 July - Manx
International (BRC); 22 August - Ulster International (BRC); 27 September -
Yorkshire International (BRC); 14 November - Roger Albert Clark - Lancia
Fulvia; 27 Nov - Wales Rally GB (BRC)
Chris
Faulkner/Chris Thorley are entered on the Cloverleaf Clubmans Rally on 6th
September in their Sierra. Alice Thorley will be navigating Chris Valentine on
the same event in a Peugeot 106 Rallye and Mark Stevens/Rob Stubberfeild will
be out in Rob’s Fiat Punto.
Diary Dates/Events &
Regulations
Loughborough Car Club will be running a
series of Grass Autotests and AutoSolos; the dates and locations of which are
as follows:- 1st July AutoSolo. 15th July Grass Autotest.
Contact Richard Egger rpegger@dsl.pipex.com for more
information.
Rugby Motor Club
are running their usual series of Grass Autotests, dates are 25th June, 9th and 30th
July and 13th August. Buckwell lodge, Walcote. 140/585838 Start 7pm
prompt – take your clubcard.
Beverley &
District MC are running the Armstrong Massey Rally at Driffield Airfield in
East Yorkshire on Sunday 6th July http://www.bdmc.org.uk
The Opposite Lock Rally will run at Manby Showground on Saturday 19th
July. Regs and information can be downloaded from www.slaithwaite.co.uk
The Drystone Road Rally will run on maps 110/118 & 119 on 19/20
July. www.mid-derbyshire.co.uk/drystone.htm
The White Lion Stages (a forest rally for cars 1400cc and under) takes
place in Northumberland on Saturday 9th August. www.lionstages.co.uk or contact Pete Grant for more details.
The Welsh Endurance Road Rally will
take part on 9th & 10th August. http://www.ammandmc.co.uk/ or contact
Entries Secretary hywel.thomas@tiscali.co.uk
Entries are now
available on the Cloverleaf Historic and Clubmans Road Rallies, which will run
on Saturday 6th September. http://cloverleaf.wecc.co.uk
Marshals
This year the
Rally of The Midlands will take place Friday 20th & Saturday 21st June.
Coalville have been asked to assist Rugby Motor Club with the running of the
Mallory Park Stages on both the Friday and Saturday, names of interested
persons to Chris Thorley Further
requests for assistance elsewhere have also been received from the Chief
Marshal Marcos James, mac_jam2002@btopenworld.com or
07985 420483.
Beverley &
District MC are running the Armstrong Massey Rally at Driffield Airfield in
This year’s Roger Albert Clark Rally
will be running from Friday 14th to Monday 17th November.
Contact Steve Cowley steve@cowley96.freeserve.co.uk
Chris Faulkner is trying to track down some
Ford Alloys – 5x13’s for Nicks Fiesta. Chris Faulkner.
Giles Smith has a set (4) of part used 185 55
VR15 Firenza tyres – they’re V rated and have a good 8mm tread wear
and are immaculate £60 the lot. He also has a deal on drums of Motul Oil, fully
synthetic 10w40, £7 per litre (£15 at tweeks). He’s also offered to help
club members who’re having problems with their car electrics. giles@proaudiosolutions.co.uk
Coalville Car Club
have now adopted a Child Protection Policy. A Permission Form to be
completed by parents or guardians of all persons under 18 attending any events
as part of Coalville Car Club is available from the Clubs’ Child
Protection Officer Chris
Faulkner.
Stuart Alexander is looking for a contributing navigator for some tarmac/concrete single
venue events. Contact him at stuart165@btinternet.com
if you are interested.
The Club
Championship in 2008 has a new category - the "Highway Lighting &
Signs Cup" will be awarded to the best "All-Rounder";
members will score points for each separate category they compete in; i.e.
Stage Driver, Road Rally Nav, 12 car Driver, Marshal etc. Best score form each
possible discipline to count. Minimum 3 categories one of which must be
Marshalling, required to register a score.
Chris Thorley has
a supply of 2008 Blue Books from the MSA & a copy of the spring edition of
"Motorsports Now".
Chris Faulkner has
A.N.E.M.M.C yearbooks if anyone needs one.
Chris Thorley has
the DVD from the Motorsport Safety Fund. Available to anyone and everyone.
Club Members in Action.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeAXym_x6XY
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=SXV9wXcj3wY
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=iA4vuvfnc_Y
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=bramcote+autosolo&search_type=
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4jeGtPRteM