Falcon Revive the March Hare Trial

Mark Hobbs came away with the only clean sheet in his Troll

The March Hare attracted an interesting and diverse entry. Star of the show was Dudley Sterry’s MG J2 in the hands of David Price

After several years absence Falcon Motor Club revived its March Hare Trial, moving it from the clubs home base in the Northern Home Counties to the Northern Cotswolds, the area where the club ran its Guy Fawkes Trial in the 60’s.

Clerk of the Course Dave Middleditch organised Falcons 75th Anniversary Trial in the area last year and the March Hare has been developed from that event. There were a few differences from most one day trials. The event included a lot of non-competitive green lanes and Gold, Silver or Bronze medals were awarded according to performance in class. Another difference was the start being some 40 miles from the finish, the 80 mile route winding its way down from the start at Porky’s Diner near Evesham to the finish at Egypt Mill, Nailsworth.

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Durham Dales

David Golightly just missed an overall win on test times last year. This year he went one better, beating Dean Partington on the hills. Phil Sanders was best Motorcycle

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Barry Redmayne has been using a Suzuki X90 recently. For the Durham Dales he reverted to his 4 Cylinder, 1600cc, Suzuki engined Liege which runs in Class Eight. Photo by Dave Cook. You can purchase prints and HiRes Downloads from this and many other trials on his Web Site

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Phil Sanders was best Motorcycle. Pictured here by Dave Cook on Calvers Hump


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