Mechanics Trial

Charles Hayward won this years Mechanics Trial

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Calvin Samuel captures Charles Hayward on his way to winning the Mechanics Trial (Calvin can be contacted via his Website)

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Exacting Edinburgh

With most of the classic Edinburgh sections still unavailable the event still continues to be a shadow of its former self. Still it had the benefits of the wonderful Derbyshire countryside with its spectacular views.

A new hill was introduced called Chrome Hill which turned out to be a mud PCT style section which many considered inappropriate for the event.

 

Exmoor Clouds – 9 October 2016

The Derek Merson Exmoor Clouds Classic Trial on 9th October was won by Geoff Walker, best solo motorcycle on his Gas Gas pampera, and best overall car was the Cannon of Stuart Bartlett and Kieran Bartlett.

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Stuart and Kieran Bartlett showing their gritty style in their Cannon as they go clear to win the Exmoor Clouds (Photo by Paul Merson)

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MGCC Midland Centre Autumn Trial

Sunday 25th September dawned quite bright at Burton Dassett as the Midland Centre of the MG Car Club welcomed 31 drivers in 23 cars to the annual Autumn Trial.

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Dave Cook pictures Kevin and Sam Lindsay in their new Fugitive tackling one of Burton Dassetts steep slopes. More Pictures on Dave Cooks Site where you can buy prints and Hi Res Downloads

The size of the puddles in the car park were a bit of a giveaway as to what the conditions would be like early on, very muddy and slippery, typical Autumn Trial conditions that we haven’t seen for some years.

Sunday 25th September dawned quite bright at Burton Dassett as the Midland Centre of the MG Car Club welcomed 31 drivers in 23 cars to the annual Autumn Trial. The size of the puddles in the car park were a bit of a giveaway as to what the conditions would be like early on, very muddy and slippery, typical Autumn Trial conditions that we haven’t seen for some years.

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Tarka Trial

Paul Merson was best car and Steve Grinter best motorcycle

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Photos on Hurscott by Becey Macey

Taw & Torridge Trial 2016

Keith Sanders was best car, Tristan Barnicoat best motorcycle and Steve Urell best chair

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Josh Moss wins Strouds Ebworth Trial

After a long dry spell the heavens opened making the sections on this years Ebworth very competitive

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Dave Cook pictures Class 7 winner Julian Archbold in his Marlin

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Videos page updated.

From Andrew Browns Wheelspin Site https://wheelspinclassictrials.wordpress.com

I’ve just updated the Videos page to include the locations of all the climbs shown in the Austin 8 Introduction Movie which has been creating a lot of interest on the HSTA Facebook Page.

Source: Videos page updated.

Troll T6 page updated

From Andrew Browns Wheelspin Site https://wheelspinclassictrials.wordpress.com

I’ve just completed a major update to the Troll T6 page, including more information about the prototype chassis now owned by Mike Ellis and the “on licence” chassis owned by Mark …

Source: Troll T6 page updated

MCC Testing Trial

The annual MCC Testing Trial took place in Somerset on 3 July

Some video by Adam Walter