2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series Round 2, Grid

Sprint Race 2 Grid: 1st – No. 77, Duvashen Padayachee, AUS, Double R, Dallara F309, Mugen Honda, National Class pole 2nd – No. 42, Richard (Spike) Goddard, AUS, T-Sport, Dallara F311, Mugen Honda 3rd – No. 12, Nick McBride, AUS, ThreeBond with T-Sport, Dallara F312, ThreeBond Nissan, International Class pole 4th – No. 3, Pipo…

2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series Round 1, Race Results

Race 1 Results: 1st – No. 1, Jack Harvey, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, 19 laps, 31:35.051, International Class winner 2nd – No. 22, Jazeman Jaafar, MAS, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, gap 7.736 3rd – No. 31, Carlos Sainz Jnr, ESP, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, gap 11.165 4th – No. 21, Harry Tincknell, GBR, Carlin,…

2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series Round 1, Race Report

© Lynne Waite and Stella-Maria Thomas Weather: Cold, overcast, drizzly – wet tyres all round. Race Report – Round 1 (Race 1): At Oulton Park today Jack Harvey (Carlin) proved the dominant force, getting away cleanly at the start and never being troubled again, while behind him all sorts of mayhem ensued, with some brilliant…

2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series Round 3, Qualifying Times

Feature Race 3 Grid (Fastest Qualifying Laps): 1st – No. 1, Jack Harvey, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, 1:27.868, International Class pole 2nd – No. 4, Felix Serralles, PUR, Fortec Motorsport, Dallara F312, Mercedes HWA, 1:28.093 3rd – No. 21, Harry Tincknell, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, 1:28.094 4th – No. 31, Carlos Sainz Jnr,…

2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series, Round 1 – Qualifying Times

Grid Race 1 (Second Fastest Qualifying Laps): 1st – No. 1, Jack Harvey, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, 1:27.997, International Class pole 2nd – No. 21, Harry Tincknell, GBR, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, 1:28.192 3rd – No. 22, Jazeman Jaafar, MAS, Carlin, Dallara F312, Volkswagen, 1:28.240 4th – No. 31, Carlos Sainz Jnr, ESP, Carlin,…

Running 2012 – Adidas Silverstone Half Marathon from the Other Side

Some people may know that I was in charge of the marshals at this event yesterday. It’s tough being a frustrated (non)-runner, especially as I had an entry, paid for back when I was optimistic enough to think this would be a short-term injury layoff. However, apart from a brief moment of tearfulness as I…

Theatre/Food 2011 – Playboy of the Western World, Baltic, London…

Saturday, 21st August 2011 -Old Vic Theatre, Baltic, London I NEVER win anything. Never. That said, after 51 years where the only thing I ever won was a set of spoons (don’t ask) this last 12 months I’ve been having far more success. £100 there, a Waitrose Christmas cake here, tickets for the Ideal Home…

Wildlife 2011 – Luck in Photography

Sometimes, just now and again, you get a really great photo when you’re not expecting to. As a frustrated sidelined runner, I’ve been spending a lot of my Saturday mornings photographing my local parkrun (Milton Keynes in fact) which has the advantage of being staged round Willen Lakes. These give the lie to the picture…

Travel 2011 – Macau, Hong Kong, Days 10 and 11

Monday 21st November Considering the lateness of the night before, I was surprised to wake up around 08:00, and even more surprised that I actually felt well enough to have breakfast. Lynne refused to move so I went alone, wondering if the rest of the party would make it or not. They did and we…