Category Archives: General

New Toy

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Graham Walden

Im not quite sure how it happened but we seem to have acquired a Single seat race car.   a 1967 Vixen Vb4 is now sitting in the truck looking a bit sorry for its self. The Plan is to … Continue reading →

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Rockingham 2014

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Graham Walden

After a successful test/race at Silverstone a couple of weeks earlier we went to Rockingham with a fair degree of confidence, the car was running well, and the driver reasonably dialed in. We arrived at the circuit on the Friday … Continue reading →

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2013 Plans

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Graham Walden

After taking much of 2012 off from our own racing to concentrate on taking a team to the Le Mans Classic 2013 sees us preparing for a full season in the Dunlop TVR Challenge with Graham and The Tuscan. We … Continue reading →

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New Drivers, First Race, and First Signatures

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Graham Walden

Together with Midland Classic Restorations we have been helping four newly licened racing drivers achieve their goal of going racing, with a plan ultimetely to enter the Le Mans Classic in 2011. To do this they have acquired a 1932 … Continue reading →

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Tasmin Engine Trial Fit

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Graham Walden

With the 12v engine removed, the newly built 220bhp 24v Cosworth Engine has been lowered onto the engine mounts for its first trial Fit. As you can see it goes in quite neatly. With the basic engine block being the … Continue reading →

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Spa Francorchamps 2011

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Graham Walden

Black Cat Racing will be entering the Sports, Saloon and GT one hour challenge on 1st and 2nd October 2011 www.race-at-spa.com

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Hopefully the last date change

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Graham Walden

There has been a slight adjustment to the dates, with the Rockingham Race moving a week earlier to 20/21st August. The provisional Calendar is now Snetterton         29/30 may Brands Hatch    11/12 june Donnington       23/24 july Rockingham      20/21       August Oulton  … Continue reading →

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2011 Provisional dates Change

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Graham Walden

The first round at silverstone has been replaced with a race at snetterton a week later ( Great my daughters Birthday) The provisional Calendar is now Snetterton         29/30 may Brands Hatch    11/12 june Donnington       23/24 july Rockingham      28       August Oulton  … Continue reading →

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2011 TVR Challenge Race Dates

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Graham Walden

Dunlop TVR  Challenge Events 2011 Dates DH Venue 1 May 21 May 22 DH Silverstone – National 2 June 11 June 12 DH Brands Hatch 3 July 23 July 24 DH Donington Park 4 August 27 28-Aug DH Rockingham 5 … Continue reading →

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Britcar 24hr Race

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Graham Walden

The Britcar 24hr race returned this year, after a reduction to 6 hours for 2009, 2010 saw the full epic 24hr race. Graham Walden once again joined the Eclipse Motorsport team of John Griffiths. Graham spent the full 24hrs of … Continue reading →

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