.they had a good day with 2 5ths and a 3rd place in heat 3 ahead of fellow Britain keith Richards/? and Dutch crew jo jo van de woof/Erik Van Dyke. in their last heat they had Euro Champion Matthijssen/Matthijssen British champions Harvey/Hogg British number 3 Wayne Read/Craig Mathison top int team from holland Wirenga/auwema and fellow international Simon Beard well Ron went to the line still shaking
and when the tapes rose he dropped the clutch hoping to make an impressum but too the dismay the bike hit neautral still he pulled into top gear and set about chasing the pack.to his amazement he stayed on the same straight app 15 meters behind wirenga/auema and read/mathison so a great day. Swingfield Kent. with Trevor back from his honeymoon it was straight back to buisness with the Astra clubs Champion of Champions meeting.on a very big and fast track on a hot sunny day the team went out in race 1 and got a 5th place they missed race 2 due to mechanicle problems but got out for race 3 and had a 4th place thus got them in the final to where a 5th place was achieved behind Father and Daughter Team of Nick and Abi Radley Wayne read/? British Champions Shaun Harvey/Danny Hogg Mike Read/Mark Hopkins then Trev and Darren a gearbox problem Robbed them of a better start but there William Matthijssen Tuned Engine really let rip and they soon caught mike Read but due to the very dusty conditions could not find away past.
next meeting is the Tonbridge and Mallings top class Lester Goodwin Memorial International which is bringing some of Europes top solo and sidecar men as also our mighty 1000cc sidecar teams together to honour a great sportsman who tragically lost his life in the 2007 British Final. not only was Lester a 6 times British Champion but a fantastic ambassador to our sport on the continent.
if you have never been to a GRASSTRACK RACING MEETING then this is the one.collier st nr Yalding Kent 1st race 1pm.for more info goto www.tmmcc.co.uk