Fresh from his August bank championship success, Simon tackled the wet and windy Knockhill Circuit in Scotland as the next round of the British Rallycross Championship. After the last round at Lydden Hill, the new Subaru Impreza supercar had received quite severe front end damage after a collision with another competitor, which required a lot [...]
The HortonRacing team have been looking forward to finally showcasing the new 2011 car after an encouraging test day at Cadwell, and what better place than at the teams favourite circuit ‘Lydden Hill’. Previous to the Bank Holiday weekend the car was taken to Townend Garage in Carnforth for some final tuning with Steve Simpson. [...]
August bank holiday cannot come quick enough, thats official! This years traditional august bank holiday event at lydden hill will be extra special this year. Not only is Simon debuting his new Subaru Impreza supercar at the MSA championship event, but he will be joined on the grid by none other than 2 times world [...]
All the latest photo’s from round 7 at Blyton are now uploaded and available at http://www.hortonracing.co.uk/gallery2.htm
Round 7 was held at the very fast Blyton circuit in Lincolnshire, the team was well placed for a good result on paper with Simon was armed with the rebuild impreza after the fire at Mallory Park and with a new race engine. First practice was a bit of a handful with the track still slightly wet [...]
Round 4 of the BRDA championship so the hortonracing team travel to maasmechelen in Belgium for what was a hot and tricky event. The team travelled through friday and saturday to arrive at the track at 6pm saturday evening, but arrived too late to use the free practise session and set up the car. Thanks [...]
This weekend for round 4 of the British rallycross championship, the Hortonracing team is travelling to the ” devils hill circuit” at Maasmechelen, Belgium. This is a totally new challange for the team, who have never raced on the contininent before and never seen the circuit before. “Everyone involved with the team and the event [...]
After a mixed start to the season and with the teams previous history at Blyton, there was a edge of caution for the first ever night race in the british rallycross championship at Blyton (lincs) “I was told to keep it tidy, don’t do anything silly and keep out the barriers” commented Simon ” We [...]