Saturday, 28th/Sunday, 29th September 2019 – Vaals, Aachen, Ghent, Rotterdam, Home I started Saturday with a run that took in two countries, literally exercising my right to freedom of movement while I still had it. I ran the half mile to the Dutch/German border and then went about a mile into Germany before turning round…
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Travel/Food 2018 – French Road Trip, Days 1 and 2, Home, Hull, Rotterdam, Epernay, Etoges
Saturday, May 5th/Sunday, May 6th – Days 1 and 2, Home, Hull, Rotterdam, Epernay, Etoges After what felt like weeks and weeks of cold, wet, miserable weather we finally started to see some sunshine as we left home on Saturday afternoon to drive to Hull and get the overnight ferry to Rotterdam, from where we…
Travel 2017 – Moselle Road Trip, Day 15
Saturday October 7th – Day 15 – Ligneuville, Malmedy, Ghent, Zeebrugge We made a reasonably early start from Ligneuville, stopping off in Malmedy to go to the supermarket and to hunt down somewhere where we could buy Ardennes ham. I’ve always liked Malmedy, though it’s fair to say we haven’t ever managed to spend that…
Travel 2017 – Moselle Road Trip, Day 14
Friday October 6th – Day 14 – Ahrweiler, Bad Neuenahr, Ligneuville Now we really were on the last part of the journey, where we would leave Germany and spend a night at our old favourite stomping ground in Belgium, close to Spa-Francorchamps, before catching an overnight ferry back to the UK. First however, we planned…
2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship – Owen Delivers Consistently Strong Spa Debut
Owen Robbed of Potential Podium by Gear Selection Issue Hillspeed with Cliff Dempsey Racing driver Chase Owen continued to build his strong mid-season form in the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship with a highly competitive showing on his maiden visit to Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium over the weekend, retaining seventh place in the standings. During the…
2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship – From Back to Front for Pull
Pull Storms From the Back to a Podium The British F3 championship took a road trip to Europe this weekend to conquer the historic Spa-Francorchamps circuit. In a tenacious performance, James Pull gave a storming drive through the field to claim another podium and a healthy haul of points. Taking to the track for qualifying…
2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship – Top Five Times Two For Das
Das Leaves Spa with Double Top Five Finish Cameron Das has impressed on his Spa-Francorchamps debut in the BRDC British Formula Three Championship this weekend – securing two top five finishes and another consistent weekend of racing in the highly competitive championship. The 17 year old rookie had little time to get up to speed…
2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship – Season-Best Result Nets Samaia Maiden Podium
Brazilian Converts Qualifying Performance into Podium Brazilian driver Guilherme Samaia scorched to a richly deserved first BRDC British Formula 3 Championship podium during his maiden visit to Spa-Francorchamps over the weekend, to secure Double R Racing’s second category rostrum of 2017. Impressing in qualifying with the fourth fastest lap, the Sao Paulo native went on…
2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship – Promising Debut for Lundqvist
Linus Lundqvist Shows Encouraging Pace on Formula 3 Debut Linus Lundqvist demonstrated sparks of highly promising pace on his Formula 3 debut at Spa-Francorchamps, the Swede working his way down to lap times which eventually proved a match for the established frontrunners. Lundqvist, whose main 2017 programme is in British Formula 4 where he currently…
2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship – Ahmed Wins Again
Second Victory of the Day for Ahmed at Spa BRDC British F3 Championship leader increased his points lead yet further today with his second victory of the day at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. The 17 year-old started from pole but had to fight hard to take the lead back from Toby Sowery after losing the lead…
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