August 2008 Centenary Year - Plymouth Motor Club

tainly lending itself to some open long tests. The surface changes alsoadded to the fun , some really grippy tarmac and concrete mixed withpatches of grass and in places lots of gravel on the tests.Four attempts at six tests was the plan and after the first twelve , CurrentASWMC Championship Leader Mark Williams from Bristol inhis home designed and built Mini based special was leading , by asmall margin of 1.7 secs from Wayne Grimshaw in his Babcock Marine/ Pure Motorsport supported Nova 1.4 SR. Nic Ayre was at thispoint not far behind in 3 rd place in his Westfield.The second set of three tests were just as much fun as the first , howevermost drivers had a penalty of some sort by the end. Mark in hisMini Special continued to dominate the event , the nimbleness of hiscar be suited to the day. His trip to Mid Cornwall was rewarded withtaking FTD on 1160.47 secs, and another haul of max points in theEstover RoadEstoverPL6 8SS01752 793953info@achaines.co.ukPrecision engineers, Toolmakers, welded fabrications and sheet metal works, MIGand TIG welding in Stainless, Aluminium and Mild steels.Anything from a one of fabrication through to purpose made and designed componentsand fittings for your application, manufactured from your drawing or patternfor your race and rally car. You name it, we can make it, suspension arms andcomponents for single seaters, dash panels, adjustable arms, engine mounts, nylonbushes, sump guards, under floor skid protection, seat brackets etc. Suppliers offixtures and fittings, nuts and bolts etc. We can make or modify to suit your requirements.Contact Alf Chanter or Keith GibsonDesign and manufacture of engineered Motorsport componentsAugust 2008 www.plymouthmotorclub.co.uk Page 15